Tag: Boys Tennis
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Seniors have Raiders stop White Division tennis standings
By Warren Rappleyea North Brunswick Township High School’s boys’ tennis team is off to a 5-0 start and is sitting atop the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) White Division. The Raiders, who were 12-6 a year ago, have relied heavily on a senior-laden lineup, and many of coach Cindi Totten’s players are in their fourth year…
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Knights’ boys’ tennis team rounding into form
By Warren Rappleyea Spurred in part by the return of Justin Chong at first singles, Old Bridge High School’s boys’ tennis team has posted six wins across its first eight matches. Chong, a senior, who injured his knee last spring in a match against Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen, has won all six of…
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Hawks on hunt for 5th straight GMC boys’ tennis crown
By Jimmy Allinder John P. Stevens With the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) boys’ tennis tournament scheduled for April 19-22, John P. Stevens High School is seeking its fifth consecutive title. The Hawks have broken out of the gates this spring by sweeping their first six matches, and their first singles players and two doubles teams…
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Jaguars’ boys’ tennis team set up for another good season
By Wayne Witkowski Two doubles players adjusting to their move to singles this season and a returning starter at the other singles spot from last year’s 15-6 team gives Jackson Memorial High School assurance for another solid season. The Jaguars are off to a 1-1 start, beating Southern Regional High School in their April 3…
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Bar remains high for boys’ tennis team at Holmdel
By Matthew Rocco The Holmdel High School boys’ tennis team may be young, but it appears the Hornets will be back in the driver’s seat this season. After cruising to a state group championship in 2016, the Hornets are one of the favorites to return to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Tournament…
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Mustangs’ tennis lineup taking shape as season nears
By Jeff Appelblatt The boys’ tennis players at Marlboro High School are still in the midst of showing coach Dave Kretzmer what they’re capable of. The 19-year coach isn’t too sure yet who will be his top players on the court this year. Kretzmer knows his club is quite young, but also full of potential.…
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Bombers’ boys’ tennis team looks to make noise in White Division
By Warren Rappleyea With an experienced lineup, the Sayreville War Memorial High School boys’ tennis team is looking to make its presence felt as the Bombers move into the Greater Middlesex Conference’s (GMC) White Division. After posting 11 victories in the 2014 campaign, the Blue and Gray won five matches in 2015 and six last…
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Balanced Mustangs again ruled district’s boys tennis scene
The 2016 boys tennis season played out like it has over the last decade: with Marlboro High School as the top dog. Dave Kretzmer’s Mustangs made deep runs to the semifinals of the Shore Conference and NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV tournaments while holding onto their Shore Conference A North Division public school title. The…
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DeMetro brothers capture county tennis titles for Jaguars
By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Memorial High School sports fans are stumped to remember the last time the boys tennis team had a county champion, let alone at two positions as it did this year. Two of the three players involved in the county titles are sophomore twin brothers Chris and Zach DeMetro at third singles…