Tag: Baseball
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Bears eager to challenge for Red Division baseball title
By Jimmy Allinder Even though the East Brunswick High School baseball team finished last season with a winning record (13-12), head coach Chris Kenney considered it a subpar season. With a 56-41 record in five years at the helm, Kenney believes the program is now at the point where the goal should be nothing less…
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Another Carroll leading New Egypt’s baseball team
By Wayne Witkowski The Carroll family name is back on the lineup card for New Egypt High School’s baseball team. Matt Carroll, son of longtime former New Egypt coach and athletic director Rich Carroll, takes over the Warriors program that is looking to bounce back from an eight-win season under Owen Stewart, who left to…
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Expectations high for experienced Caseys baseball team
By Warren Rappleyea With six key position players and three starting pitchers back from a squad that went 20-9 a year ago, expectations are understandably high for Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s baseball team this spring. “Last year, we had an inexperienced team and we still did pretty well,” Caseys coach Buddy Hausmann said.…
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Barrons’ coach Carbone shifts focus to baseball season
By Jeff Appelblatt Woodbridge High School wrestling coach Michael Carbone worked hard in the winter to lead his squad to its most successful season in school history, earning him division, county, district and region coach of the year honors. But there was and will be no time for the health and physical education teacher to…
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Bombers’ baseball team looks to continue last year’s success
By Warren Rappleyea Sayreville War Memorial High School’s baseball team looks to pick up where it left off following its run to the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament finals last spring. After opening the season with a pair of losses, the Bombers rebounded to turn in a 17-11 mark and become a force to contend…
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Gomez thriving at and behind the plate with Eagles
By Jimmy Allinder Lenin Gomez admits to being mesmerized by the newness that surrounded him when he arrived in the United States with his family from the Dominican Republic when he was 10 years old. It’s little wonder the impressionable youngster immediately felt at ease when he realized baseball was held with the same high…
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Holup’s expectations high for final year at East Stroudsburg
By Wayne Witkowski Brandon Holup of Jackson wants to end his college baseball career at East Stroudsburg University (ESU) the way he started as a freshman four years ago — pitching for a conference champion and NCAA Division II Regional baseball tournament qualifier. “I’ve been training a lot over the winter and fall ball went…
