Tag: Boys Soccer

  • Edison boys’ soccer team gains confidence with big victory

    Edison boys’ soccer team gains confidence with big victory

    After losing a heartbreaker in the season opener, Edison High School coach Brian Murtagh was worried about his boys’ soccer team’s confidence coming into a big game against rival Woodbridge High School. “We have a bunch of new leadership on the field,” Murtagh said. “We’re looking for those guys to step up into those roles.…

  • Woodbridge hopes to work as team to move past loss in opener

    Woodbridge hopes to work as team to move past loss in opener

    Woodbridge High School head boys’ soccer coach Anthony Clarke’s only expectation heading into the Barrons’ first game of the season against Edison High School was to come together as a team. “It’s our first game of the season,” Clarke said prior to the contest on Sept. 7. “I want us to go through it as…

  • Jackson Memorial boys’ soccer team young, enthusiastic

    Jackson Memorial boys’ soccer team young, enthusiastic

    Steve Bado, the Jackson Memorial High School boys’ soccer coach, is anxious to see how his youthful players develop this season. Bado, entering his 13th season as head coach and 24th overall with the program, is tampering expectations after a 12-8 season that included a trip to the state sectional tournament. Jackson Memorial fell to…

  • Mustangs’ soccer team excited for season with new coach, talent

    Mustangs’ soccer team excited for season with new coach, talent

    The Marlboro High School boys’ soccer team is heading into the 2017 season with a new head coach and a roster full of unproven talent, but excitement is high for the Mustangs. Following a 20-2-2 campaign and a long run in the postseason, Marlboro replaced longtime head coach Dave Santos with Will Gould, the former…

  • Mater Dei Prep names Sherlock boys’ soccer coach

    Mater Dei Prep names Sherlock boys’ soccer coach

    Anthony Sherlock, who had a career as a player in Europe and has recently coached in the area, is the new head boys’ soccer coach at Mater Dei Prep. Sherlock will be joined at the Middletown school by assistant coach Ralph Troisi. Sherlock played semi-pro soccer in Europe, where he competed for Galway United in the…

  • Hazlet announces boys’ soccer tryouts

    Hazlet announces boys’ soccer tryouts

    The Hazlet Redbulls Boys’ Travel Soccer Team will hold tryouts April 26 at 5 p.m. and May 3 at 6 p.m. Players who were born in 2007 are eligible. Please contact Fred Liguori at 732-547-9305 or [email protected].

  • Sasso and Thorsheim receive Shore soccer awards

    Sasso and Thorsheim receive Shore soccer awards

    Nicole Sasso of the Freehold Township High School girls’ soccer team and Matthew Thorsheim of the Christian Brothers Academy boys’ soccer team were each honored when the Shore Soccer Officials Association held its awards banquet at the Spring Lake Manor in Spring Lake Nov. 17. Each received the John Cobb Senior Excellence Award for Monmouth…

  • Vikings close season following deep run in GMC tourney

    Vikings close season following deep run in GMC tourney

    By Warren Rappleyea Despite a loss in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV tournament on penalty kicks, the South Brunswick High School’s boys’ soccer team ended up with a 14-11 record that included a strong showing in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament. The Vikings ended falling to neighboring North Brunswick…

  • Performers of the Week

    Performers of the Week

    State champions were crowned while the football playoffs kicked off during a robust weekend in New Jersey sports. The stars were shining, so have a look at who emerged and who excelled over this eventful weekend. The NJSIAA football sectional playoffs were launched this past weekend … Here is a look at some stars who…