Category: Tri-Town Sports
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Sport Shorts
The following are the results of the Nick "the Quick" Werkman All-American Action Clinic, held at the McAuliffe School in Jackson on Aug. 10. Ray Lorenz won the boys’ hotshot competition with 44 points, followed by Teddy Amaty (34), Nicholas Aiello (33), Eric Brokaw and John Pennington (32), and Zachary Barba and Colin MacFarlane (30).…
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Lady Jags look to kick offense into high gear
By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer It’s no secret the Jackson High School field hockey team has struggled to score goals the past few seasons. In fact, the Lady Jaguars’ lack of scoring punch has been an area of concern for coach Lori Johnson since she took over the program three years…
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Sport Shorts
The Jersey Dreamers, an 18U fastpitch women’s softball team, is looking for three dedicated, quality players, including a top quality pitcher, to complete its roster for the 2003 season. The team will be attending the PONY Nationals and at least three college showcase tournaments. For further information or a tryout, call Warren at (732) 972-8848.…
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Hawks looking to make another run at NEC title
By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Monmouth University’s Nick Castellano of Jackson surveys the offense from his linebacker position during a recent practice in West Long Branch. With 17 starters returning from a 7-3 team and perhaps the school’s finest recruiting class ever coming in to complement them, there is…
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BlueClaws’ final home game draws an enthusiastic crowd
By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Lakewood BlueClaws’ shortstop Wes Carroll hurdles Hickory’s Willy Hill while trying to complete a double play during Monday night’s final home game in Lakewood. The BlueClaws won the game 3-0 behind another strong outing from Gavin Floyd. Jerry Power and his two kids, Brian…
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Jackson baseball team off to a fast start in fall ball
By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer It had been almost a month since any members of the Jackson Jaguars American Legion baseball team had swung a bat. Coach John Morvay was expecting the offense to be a little rusty. Sure, the Jaguars had taken batting practice once or twice before the start…
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Hoffman beats Stewart and Blaney at New Egypt
JERRY WOLKOWITZ Tony Stewart completes an interview following a warm-up lap at New Egypt Speedway last Thursday. The Winston Cup star, along with fellow Cup driver Dave Blaney, attracted a capacity crowd at the race track, although they didn’t fare too well in the 100-lap feature. Doug Hoffman of Allentown, Pa., made his second win…
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Sport Shorts
The following are the results of the Nick "the Quick" Werkman All-American Action Clinic, held at the McAuliffe School in Jackson on Aug. 10. Ray Lorenz won the boys’ hotshot competition with 44 points, followed by Teddy Amaty (34), Nicholas Aiello (33), Eric Brokaw and John Pennington (32), and Zachary Barba and Colin MacFarlane (30).…
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Polimeda gets first regular-season win at Wall Stadium
Blewett holds onto points lead Blewett holds on to points lead Frank Polimeda will long remember Saturday night’s Modified feature at Wall Stadium. The Fort Lee driver is competing in his first full season of Modified stock car competition. On Saturday, Polimeda scored his first-ever feature win at the Shore speedway, muscling his way to…
