Tag: Christian Brothers Academy

  • Colts picking up wins as state ice hockey tourney nears

    Colts picking up wins as state ice hockey tourney nears

    By Wayne Witkowski Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) ice hockey team has shown in the month of January that it is gearing up for another run to the NJSIAA Non-Public state championship game. During that time, the Colts have gone 7-1-1 — their latest game being a 4-0 victory Jan. 22 against Gordon Division rival Bergen…

  • 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…

  • CBA claims sixth state soccer title in record season

    CBA claims sixth state soccer title in record season

    By Wayne Witkowski Many of the 21 players on the Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) soccer team did not go to school Nov. 14 after scoring a 1-0 victory over Seton Hall Preparatory School late the previous night at Kean University for their first NJSIAA Non-Public A championship since 2011. They were celebrating the most victories by…

  • Shore Regional and CBA each honored with NJSIAA ShopRite Cup

    Shore Regional and CBA each honored with NJSIAA ShopRite Cup

    ROBBINSVILLE — Shore Regional High School and Christian Brothers Academy  (CBA) were among six high schools from New Jersey that received this year’s ShopRite Cup. The award, presented by ShopRite and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), recognizes the top high school athletic program in each of New Jersey’s six group classifications. Shore,…

  • CBA looks to move past sole blemish of boys’ soccer season

    CBA looks to move past sole blemish of boys’ soccer season

    By Wayne Witkowski Teams often validate their seasons by avenging losses. Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) soccer team has taken that same approach over the years, particularly with matches against Delbarton School — its perennial nemesis — in the late rounds of the NJSIAA Non-Public A state tournament and perennial state tournament foe Don Bosco Preparatory…

  • Late goal keeps CBA soccer team undefeated

    Late goal keeps CBA soccer team undefeated

    By Wayne Witkowski Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) unbeaten soccer team got its fourth and most important victory of the season so far when Matt Thorsheim’s goal at the 79-minute mark lifted the Colts to a 2-1 victory over Don Bosco Preparatory High School Sept. 17 in Lincroft. In a matchup between perennial NJSIAA Non-Public A…

  • Not much change expected at CBA under new soccer coach

    Not much change expected at CBA under new soccer coach

    By Wayne Witkowski High school student-athletes, particularly graduating seniors, can be apprehensive about a coaching change. However, all-state player and preseason All-American Matt Thorsheim and his dozen classmates on Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) soccer team entering their senior seasons feel only minor adjustments are needed by them in their quest for a state championship, which…

  • Benefit production of ‘First Date’ set for this weekend at St. John Vianney

    Benefit production of ‘First Date’ set for this weekend at St. John Vianney

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer HOLMDEL — This weekend, Saint John Vianney High School will be home to Constellation Production Company’s benefit production of the musical comedy “First Date.” Directed by Jennifer Trabucco, the musical will run on July 30 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and on July 31 at 2 p.m. at…