• Community Calendar: Feb. 2 edition

    Thurs., Feb. 2    School-age Storytime & Craft: 4:15 p.m., Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library system, 42 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, Robbinsville. For children in kindergarten and up. Pre-registration required online at www.mcl.org. For more information, call 259-2150.    Relay for Life of New Egypt Kick-Off Party: 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m., New Egypt Primary School gym,…

  • McCall nets 1,000th career point

    Jasmine McCall made Manalapan High School girls basketball history on two fronts when she led the Braves to a home win over Freehold High School, 78-64, on Jan. 25. WhenMcCall scored her 10th point of the first half, she became the fourth girl to score 1,000 career points in a Manalapan uniform. McCall joined Nancy…

  • Colts Neck tops Neptune, moves into first-place tie

    Cougars on course for B North title run The big challenge for the Colts Neck High School boys basketball team will be putting the biggest win of their season behind them. The Cougars beat Neptune, 53-48, on Jan. 26 at home to move into a tie for first place with the Scarlet Fliers (12-4; 7-1)…

  • Kahana, Menza capture conference track titles

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Explode out of the blocks, run fast, then hold one. That is Eric Kahana’s formula for the 55-meter dash and once again it was a winning formula. Kahana, a Freehold High School senior, won his first Shore Conference title on Jan. 27 at the John Bennett IndoorAthletic Complex in Toms…

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    Marlboro Pop Warner registration for fall 2012 tackle football, flag football and cheer is now open to children ages 5-14 (as of July 31, 2012) from all towns that do not have a Pop Warner organization, including Manalapan. Traditional age/weight restrictions apply, but an unlimited weight Patriot Division Midget team is available for children ages…

  • Cougars’ O’Reilly joins 1,000 career points club

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Last week was a big one for Colts Neck High School senior guard Sean O’Reilly. First he scored his 1,000th career point in a 56-32 win at Red Bank Catholic on Jan. 23. Three nights later the Cougars registered their biggest win of the 2011-12 season, knocking off Neptune, 53-48,…

  • Jr. Titans hockey players tendered by NAHL teams

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer I ce hockey has taken Farmingdale resident Trevor Heuser all over the country, but one place he never expected to be playing in was Corpus Christi, Texas. However, that Texas city is exactly where the 16- year-old hockey standout will be playing starting in August. Heuser, who is a sophomore…

  • Kelly, Howell girls dominate county bowling tourney

    Howell H.S. boys also win, giving school a sweep of Monmouth crowns BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Shanna Kelly started bowling just for fun. She was averaging in the 90’s and thought that was pretty good. In her freshman year at Howell High School, Kelly tried out for the Rebels’ bowling team and received a…

  • Brick Mem. tops Howell in SCT wrestling finals

    Rebels will now gear up for state team tournament BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School’s Joey Schultz (bottom) tries to escape the hold of Ocean Township’s Nick Pappayliou during their 152-pound match at the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals held Jan. 28 at Long Branch High School. Pappayliou defeated Schultz, 3-1, in double overtime,…

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