Tag: Boys Lacrosse
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Knights capture GMC Tournament title in double-OT victory
By Warren Rappleyea The Old Bridge High School boys’ lacrosse team persevered through bad weather and a slow start and went on to win the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament with a double-overtime victory, 8-7, against Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen May 15. Knights goalkeeper Thomas Francy, who scored 43 goals as an attacker…
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Performers of the Week for May 22
As the month of May rolls on, so does the 2017 season for scholastic sports in the region. Local tournaments are in full bloom, as the state tournaments are just kicking off. Here is a look at local student-athletes who have starred in this past week. On the baseball diamond … The Shore Conference Tournament…
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Redbirds aim to add to Mercer County baseball championship
By Wayne Witkowski Allentown High School’s baseball team played its New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Central Jersey, Group III tournament opener May 22 against Hamilton High School West at Robert DeMeo Field in Hamilton’s Veterans Park with something it never had before: it entered the state tournament as the Mercer County Tournament (MCT)…
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Warriors enjoy solid boys’ lacrosse season despite early exit in states
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School saw its greatest boys’ lacrosse season come to an end earlier than hoped. The Warriors, who tied the school record for wins in a 13-4 season, were eliminated in their New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Central Jersey, Group I opener by an offense more explosive than their…
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Ravens ice hockey coach Bergan retiring after 11 years
By Wayne Witkowski Dan Bergan, who built the Robbinsville/Allentown Ravens ice hockey team into a perennial contender in his 11 years as head coach, is retiring. “After 11 seasons, it has been a great run,” said Bergan, who early in his tenure worked with Allentown’s players as a co-op team and got the two sets…
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Performers of the Week for May 8
The month of May is here, and with its arrival, scholastic sports continue to roll on. Here is a look at who has been sparkling on the local athletic fields and tracks. Hitting the baseball fields … Monmouth Regional High School rung up three victories this past week behind the fine overall play of Paul…
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Allentown girls’ track team has strong showing in Mercer Coaches Classic win
By Wayne Witkowski Kassidy Mulryne showed a strong recovery from nagging injuries in winning two events, including surpassing her school record in the high jump, and Devon Hoernlein also recorded a pair of first-place finishes, including a school record, when Allentown High School’s girls’ outdoor track and field team won the Mercer Coaches Classic May…
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Jaguars taking positive play into state lacrosse tournament
By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Memorial High School’s boys’ lacrosse team looks to quickly get over a hard-fought, 7-6 loss to Saint John Vianney High School in the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) May 6 as it prepares for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association South Jersey, Group III tournament. The Jaguars come away with a degree…
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Marlboro High School to promote boys’ lacrosse with Friday night game
By BRETT CARROLL Staff Writer Marlboro High School’s boys’ lacrosse program will help promote the sport when it plays a varsity and a junior varsity game against Red Bank Catholic High School May 12 The JV game will begin at 5 p.m., and the varsity match will follow at 6:30 p.m. Both games will be…