Tag: Baseball
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Area baseball players garnered all-conference honors for Felician
With help from area players, the 2016 Felician University baseball team tied a program record by placing nine players on the All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) postseason teams. The Golden Falcons saw a school-record eight players elected to the All-CACC First Team and one on the Second Team. In addition, head coach Chris Langan, who…
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Rams’ baseball team looks to add to division crown
By Jimmy Allinder A collection of outstanding individual performances, especially in the field, have propelled the South River High School baseball team to a Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division championship. But the Rams (13-6-1) are hoping the division title — its first in three decades — is just one of many highlights before this…
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Hawks continue winning ways in GMC baseball tourney
By Jimmy Allinder However and whenever this season ends for the J.P. Stevens High School baseball team, it will certainly be among the most memorable. The Hawks began the campaign winning five of their first six games until they ran into a roadblock, dropping the next six games to fall to 5-7. J.P. Stevens then…
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Woodbridge teams advance on diamond in GMC Tournament
By Jeff Appelblatt Woodbridge High School’s softball team is proving it’s able to surprise its opponents at just the right time. George Bishop Ahr High School, the No. 4 seed in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament, knows Woodbridge (10-12) can be much better than its record displayed. The 13-seeded Barrons went to Bishop Ahr…
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Spartans, Caseys look to follow strong seasons in playoffs
By Warren Rappleyea Both the Ocean Township High School and Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School baseball teams are gearing up for their respective state sectionals following strong regular seasons by both squads. Ocean Township (17-6) had won three straight heading into its regular-season finale May 17 at St. Rose High School. The Spartans are…
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Allentown knocks off Notre Dame in state tourney tune-up
By Wayne Witkowski Allentown High School’s girls lacrosse team, cruising along to an 11-5 season, won a big confidence-builder for the upcoming state tournament when it knocked off top-20 ranked Notre Dame High School, 10-8, May 11. Marin Hartshorn scored three goals and assisted on another, while Danielle Sullivan also put in three goals, as…
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Jaguars look to get back on winning track as tourneys approach
By Wayne Witkowski The Jackson Memorial High School baseball team is suffering an identity crisis. Instead of playing at its best like it typically does for tournaments, the Jaguars struggled through an eight-game losing streak following a 6-0 start to the season. The Jaguars are trying to figure ways to win like they have done…
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Team effort leads Raiders to top of White Division
By Warren Rappleyea North Brunswick Township High School’s boys volleyball team is sitting atop the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) White Division and owns an overall record of 13-3. The Raiders are just two victories shy of matching last spring’s total of 15 wins and are coming off a solid 2-0 (26-24, 25-19) triumph over West…
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Caseys end Rebels’ MCT baseball run in semifinals
By Tim Morris The Howell High School baseball team found the right time to correct the ship. The 2016 season has been a roller coaster for coach Eric Johnson’s Rebels. After winning six of their first seven games, the team went into a tailspin. They were reeling when the Monmouth County Tournament (MCT) began but…
