Tag: Colts Neck
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Pitchers, Colts Neck story of district baseball season
Led by Colts Neck High School’s division championship and a pair of pitching gems, there were plenty of baseball highlights in the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD) again this spring. Mike Yorke’s Colts Neck High School team continued to own the regular season, claiming its fourth division title in the last five years and…
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Colts Neck will seek voters’ view on open space tax increase
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – The Township Committee will ask residents if they are willing to pay more to support the purchase and preservation of open space in the community. On June 8, the committee took action to place a non-binding referendum on the Nov. 8 ballot. Mayor Thomas Orgo, Deputy Mayor…
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Colts Neck officials review deer hunting regulations
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Members of the Township Committee are considering the possibility of taking action to amend the ordinance that allows deer hunting on certain properties in the municipality. During a recent meeting, two members of the Colts Neck Wildlife Committee presented the panel’s recommendations regarding possible changes to the…
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Division-champion Cougars dominate district volleyball team
A 20-win season and a division title were the hallmarks of another successful season by the Colts Neck High School boys volleyball team. The Cougars maintained their status as one of the Shore Conference’s best teams, defending their public school A North Division title and receiving the No. 4 seed for the Shore Conference Tournament,…
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Gess wins classic stretch-run duel with Roche at MOC
By Tim Morris With the finish line quickly approaching, Ciara Roche believed the NJSIAA Meet of Champions (MOC) 1,600-meter race would be hers. “I thought I might have the ability to lean it out — it was so close,” the Freehold Township High School distance runner said of the race June 8 at Central Regional…
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Piano recital features performers from around the world
A professor at the University for Music and Performing Arts in Vienna presented a master class in piano performance for members of the Cecilian Music Club of Freehold. Two of Stephan Moeller’s most accomplished students, Aida Akhmetova from Kazakhstan and Qiaochu Zheng from China, performed on May 8. Zheng began the program, playing two Fantasies (Fantasiestucke) Opus…
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Roche, Staklinski, Bock, Covington capture sectional track titles
By Tim Morris It was just a step toward the ultimate goal of winning at the NJSIAA Track and Field Meet of Champions (MOC) but for Freehold Township High School’s Ciara Roche, the Central Jersey, Group IV championships were a priority. The sectional meet at Hillsborough High School May 27-28 was the first meeting between…
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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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Roche doubles, Kern takes javelin at group meet
By Tim Morris Ciara Roche has proven her fitness and her fortitude. Heading into the NJSIAA Meet of Champions (MOC) at Central Regional High School June 8, the Freehold Township High School standout is right where she wants to be and takes aim at the only individual championship to elude her during her scholastic career.…