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Lancers battle-tested with playoffs looming
BYMATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The St. John Vianney girls basketball team has emerged as one of the top teams in the state this season, and they are prepared to make a run in the Shore Conference Tournament that starts Feb. 15. After defeating Pennsylvania independent school Germantown Academy on Jan. 30, the Lancers bounced back from…
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Red Bank Catholic High School’s Chris Whitlock (r) tries to break free from the hold of Matawan High School’s Steven Varsanyi during their 130-pound bout at the wrestling quad meet held at Long Branch High School on Feb. 5. More photos at gmnews.com.
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Colts add NJCTC title to their winter haul
Winter storms aren’t all that indoor track and field teams have had to deal with this year. There’s been another storm: the Christian Brothers Academy track and field team that has swept up every championship the Colts have gone after . Sunday at the Jersey City Armory, CBA added the New Jersey Catholic Track Conference…
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Eagles looking to snap out of scoring slump
Eagles play Lions in Mayor’s Cup Friday BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent From an avalanche to a trickle. That’s been the contrast in scoring by Middletown High School South’s hockey team that has had trouble reaching the back of the net. When Middletown South started at 5-0-1, it outscored opponents 77-4 while being ranked No. 1…
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Matawan’s Patrick O’Donnell (r) tries to gain position on Red Bank Catholic’s Aiden Byrnes during the 135-pound match at the quad meet hosted by Long Branch on Feb. 5. O’Donnell won by a 5-4 decision and the Huskies won the match, 45-15. On Feb. 7, Matawan lost in the quarterfinals of the Central Jersey Group…
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Doris R. Snyder
Mrs. Snyder, 74, of Holmdel, died Jan.16, 2011, at the Willows in Holmdel. Before retiring, she worked for Home Federal Savings Bank. Mrs. Snyder was predeceased by her husband, Robert J. Sr., in 2000. Surviving are her children, Robert J. Jr. and his wife, Elysabeth, of Hazlet, and Thomas H. and his wife, Lisa, of…
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Martha Brakowski
Mrs. Brakowski, 94, of Holmdel, and formerly of Hazlet, died Jan. 14, 2011, at Bayshore Rehabilitation Center, Holmdel. She was predeceased by her husband, Adam “Jerry” Brakowski, and two grandchildren, Annette Brakowski and John D. Foerst. She is survived by her children, Joan Foerst and her husband, John, of Knowlton Township, and Edward J. Brakowski…
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Joanne Petrizzo
Mrs. Petrizzo, 55, of Hazlet, died Jan. 13, 2011, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was an accounts receivable credit manager at AMP Custom Rubber Inc., Keyport. Mrs. Petrizzo was predeceased by her mother, Johanna Prudente Parsons. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, John J. Petrizzo; her children, Ann Marie and Joseph…
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Martha Victoria Hancock
Mrs. Hancock, 60, of Union Beach, died Jan. 9, 2011, at home. She was predeceased by her parents, Samuel and Margaret Hubbard Howard. She is survived by her husband, Herbert Hancock; her children, Tashia Taggart of Trenton, Margaret Baldwin and her husband, Kevin, of Trenton, Paul Taggart and his wife, Jeanette, of Old Bridge, Sabrina…
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