Tag: Boys Soccer

  • Thygeson lifts CBA to 1-0 win over Seton Hall Prep in Non-Public A title match

    Thygeson lifts CBA to 1-0 win over Seton Hall Prep in Non-Public A title match

    Big-time players deliver big-time plays in the most important moments. That proved true for Christian Brothers Academy senior forward Will Thygeson during the 2022 state tournament when he returned from a hamstring injury as the NJSIAA South Jersey Non-Public A state sectional soccer tournament began. In the Non-Public A state sectional tournament championship match on…

  • Visco goal lifts Patriots to Central Jersey Group IV sectional soccer crown

    Visco goal lifts Patriots to Central Jersey Group IV sectional soccer crown

    There were question marks about what to expect from the Freehold Township High School boys soccer team at the beginning of the 2022 season. Would there be a difference with Michael Tepedino replacing Josh Mehl as the Patriots’ coach? How were the Patriots going to replace 16-goal scorer Herman Colbert and seven other senior starters?…

  • Hogg’s goal in overtime lifts Bulldogs past Metuchen in state soccer action

    Hogg’s goal in overtime lifts Bulldogs past Metuchen in state soccer action

    A run at a second consecutive state sectional tournament championship is still very much in the cards for the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School boys soccer team and the Bulldogs have sophomore Ronan Hogg to thank for that. Hogg, a sophomore forward, scored the game-winning goal two minutes into overtime to send the No. 7…

  • CBA Colts defeat Howell, 2-1, to win 12th Shore Conference Tournament title

    CBA Colts defeat Howell, 2-1, to win 12th Shore Conference Tournament title

    NEPTUNE — The Christian Brothers Academy soccer team reigns over the Shore Conference Tournament once again in 2022 following its 2-1 victory over Howell High School in the championship match on Oct. 22 in Neptune. With the victory, CBA claimed its 12th conference tournament championship. The Colts and the Rebels played to a 0-0 standoff…

  • Penalty kicks send Howell to SCT quarterfinals in win over Manasquan

    Penalty kicks send Howell to SCT quarterfinals in win over Manasquan

    HOWELL — Penalty kicks decided the match between the Howell High School and Manasquan High School boys soccer teams in the second round of the 2022 Shore Conference Tournament on Oct. 14 in Howell. The No. 2 seed Rebels and the No. 15 seed Warriors battled to a 0-0 tie after 80 minutes of regulation…

  • Bulldogs rally past Raritan; clinch share of A Central soccer crown

    Bulldogs rally past Raritan; clinch share of A Central soccer crown

    HAZLET — In comeback fashion on Oct. 6 in Hazlet, the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School boys soccer team earned its sixth victory of the 2022 season and clinched a share of the Shore Conference A Central Division title. On the strength of two goals and two assists from sophomore Ronan Hogg in the second…

  • Patriots top Mustangs, 2-1, for seventh straight victory

    Patriots top Mustangs, 2-1, for seventh straight victory

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Since losing its 2022 season opener against Middletown South High School on Sept. 8, the Freehold Township High School boys soccer team has won seven straight matches en route to a 7-1 record as of Sept. 30. “The response has been amazing” since the loss, said first-year coach Michael Tepedino. “We are…

  • Eagles defeat rival Lions, 2-1, to notch fourth victory of 2022 campaign

    Eagles defeat rival Lions, 2-1, to notch fourth victory of 2022 campaign

    MIDDLETOWN — For the last two years, the players on the Middletown South High School boys soccer team watched their crosstown rivals on the Middletown North High School squad win bragging rights on the pitch. The Eagles and Coach Dan Riverso wanted to author a different outcome this year when the teams met on the…

  • Nine starters return to lead Middletown North Lions in soccer campaign

    Nine starters return to lead Middletown North Lions in soccer campaign

    MIDDLETOWN – Third-year coach Eric Morley sees a lot of promise in his 2022 Middletown North High School boys soccer team. The Lions return nine starters from a 2021 squad that went 6-12. Leading that group are junior midfielders Tommy Valinotti and Travis Soto, and senior defender C.J. Crolius. Michael Colantino (forward), Liam O’Keefe (defense),…