Tag: Boys Soccer

  • Warriors look to qualify for state boys’ soccer playoffs

    Warriors look to qualify for state boys’ soccer playoffs

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s boys’ soccer team has shrugged off an 0-3 start and elimination from the Burlington County Scholastic League Patriot Division race to bounce back strongly into contention for an NJSIAA playoff berth. “We have high expectations but with an 0-3 start, our chances of going into the [state] playoffs…

  • Allentown football team looks to claim Patriot Division lead

    Allentown football team looks to claim Patriot Division lead

    By Wayne Witkowski Allentown High School’s football team hosts Pemberton Township High School at 7 p.m. Oct. 7 with the West Jersey Football League Patriot Division lead on the line. The Redbirds have a team that has looked much different the past couple of weeks than it did earlier in the season. Both teams are…

  • Sayreville believes boys’ soccer season will turn around

    Sayreville believes boys’ soccer season will turn around

    By Warren Rappleyea Although Sayreville War Memorial High School’s boys’ soccer team has struggled early, coach Nick Cifelli believes the best is yet to come for his young team. The Bombers are 2-5-1 with three matches scheduled this week, including Sept. 29 at home against Carteret High School and Oct. 1 at Colonia High School.…

  • Monroe boys’ soccer team remains unbeaten at 7-0

    Monroe boys’ soccer team remains unbeaten at 7-0

    By Jimmy Allinder If there was any doubt as to which boys’ soccer team deserves to be considered tops in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) at this stage of the season, Monroe Township High School’s 4-1 victory over New Brunswick High School Sept. 24 settled that argument. Both teams entered the contest undefeated, although the…

  • Holmdel boys’ soccer team gets back in A Central race

    Holmdel boys’ soccer team gets back in A Central race

    By Matthew Rocco Back-to-back division wins have kept the Holmdel High School boys’ soccer team in the race for the Shore Conference A Central Division title. With two big victories against Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School and St. John Vianney High School, the Hornets have built some momentum as they compete with Raritan High School…

  • Returning boys’ soccer players re-energizing Jaguars’ play

    Returning boys’ soccer players re-energizing Jaguars’ play

    By Wayne Witkowski Mike Schoener was one in a group of injured players whose absence hurt Jackson Memorial High School’s boys’ soccer team in the early going. Half of the starting lineup of field players has been out of action for a while but most have returned, as the Jaguars refuel their bid to return…

  • North Brunswick’s Glover awarded for play at Elmira

    North Brunswick’s Glover awarded for play at Elmira

    Khamisi Glover of North Brunswick was awarded Sept. 12 for his outstanding effort with Elmira College Athlete of the Week honors. Glover played a pivotal role for the men’s soccer team in Elmira’s road victory, 2-1, over Hilbert College in a non-conference matchup Sept. 10 — the first win on the young season for the…

  • Colts Neck falls short in gridiron loss to Long Branch

    Colts Neck falls short in gridiron loss to Long Branch

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School’s football team did not score until the third quarter and was unable to steal a road win against Long Branch High School Sept. 23, losing, 21-7. Colts Neck running back Carmen Catena had 101 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Catena also led Colts Neck in receiving yards…

  • Defense key to Raiders’ strong boys’ soccer start

    Defense key to Raiders’ strong boys’ soccer start

    By Warren Rappleyea A stingy defense and possibly the best goalkeeper in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) have helped propel North Brunswick Township High School’s boys’ soccer team to a 5-1-1 start. The Raiders, who are tied for first place in the GMC White Division, have allowed just three goals against and are coming off…