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    Red Bank Catholic’s Kaitlyn Cunningham (r) and New Egypt’s Bridgette Buckalew (l) battle over the loose ball during the first half of the game held at New Egypt High School on April 15. The Caseys went on to beat New Egypt by a score of 9-5. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Monmouth University’s Kinne signs with MLS’s Revolution

    Ryan Kinne has become the standard by which all future Monmouth University men’s soccer team players will be measured. During the four-year career of the Naugatuck, Conn., native, the Hawks thrived, winning four consecutive regular-season Northeast Conference titles and two consecutive NEC Tournament titles (in 2009 and 2010). In 2009, the Kinne-led Hawks hosted an…

  • Brookdale baseball team climbs to No. 7 nationally

    With the regular season winding down, Johnny Johnson’s Brookdale Community College men’s baseball team finds itself in a familiar position. The Jersey Blues are ranked seventh in the country in the most recent National Junior CollegeAthleticAssociation poll. Brookdale didn’t begin the season ranked in the polls, but they have played their way into the top…

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    The NJ Marlins, a travel baseball organization, is looking for players between the ages of 9 and17 to compete this upcoming summer and fall. Tryouts will be held 5-7 p.m. May 19, 20, 25, 27 and June 1 and 2 at Cross Farms Field in Holmdel. Email [email protected] or visit www.njmarlins.com and fill out a…

  • Hornets out to repeat their success on the tennis court

    Holmdel returns all seven starters from 23-3 team BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent I t is safe to say the Holmdel boys tennis team has emerged as one of the top teams in New Jersey. Last season the Hornets finished with an overall record of 23-3, winning the Monmouth County and Shore Conference tournaments. The team…

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    Christian Brothers Academy’s Ethan Wall watches his approach shot to the hole during the April 14 Monmouth County Championship held at Hominy Hill Golf Course in Colts Neck. Wall carded a 77 on the par-72 course and finished in a tie for sixth place. The Colts were second to Rumson-Fair Haven. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • Julius A. Coppola

    Mr. Coppola, 82, a resident of Middletown since 1969, died March 30, 2011, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He worked for Monmouth County SCAT for 20 years, retiring as coordinator/ director of operations. Mr. Coppola was a past member of the Monmouth County Committee and the Middletown Township Environmental Commission. He was a co-founder…

  • John H. Lowe

    Mr. Lowe, 86, a resident of Hazlet since 1955, diedApril 1, 2011, at home. He worked as an insurance underwriter for CIGNA Insurance for over 25 years, and then with Boynton and Boynton Insurance, Red Bank, for five years. Mr. Lowe was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was predeceased by a…

  • Michael P. Murray

    Mr. Murray, 69, of Little Silver, died April 3, 2011, at St. Barnabas Hospice at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. He was a police sergeant with the Monmouth Beach Department for 32 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of the Monmouth Beach Fire Department and the Policemen’s Benevolent Association Local 332. Mr. Murray…

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