Tag: Donovan Catholic High School

  • Enthusiastic Donovan Catholic uses energy to win this basketball season

    A combination of energy and enthusiasm has sparked the Donovan Catholic High School girls’ basketball team this season. Those traits were working well when Donovan Catholic extended its winning streak to seven when it knocked off Jackson Liberty High School, 41-18, on Jan. 11 in Toms River. Donovan Catholic coach Glenn Jansen praised his team…

  • Boys’ basketball roundup

    Here is an update on the boys’ basketball teams at the Toms River high schools. TOMS RIVER HIGH SCHOOL NORTH Toms River High School North defeated Central Regional High School, 52-50, in Toms River on Jan. 11. Senior forward Nick Dunzack recorded 25 points and eight rebounds in the victory. Senior guard Ryan Schlosser added…

  • Donovan Catholic building a strong wrestling program

    Participating in a holiday wrestling tournament, according to Donovan Catholic High School coach Steve Glawson, will be quite helpful in the development of a young team. On Dec. 27, Donovan Catholic competed in the Holmdel Holiday Tournament, which had a field of 13 schools. Donovan Catholic emerged with a sixth-place finish with 62 points. Luke…

  • Boys’ basketball roundup

    The 2018-19 scholastic boys’ basketball season opened on Dec. 14-15. Here is how the Toms River schools fared. Toms River High School South Toms River High School South defeated Southern Regional High School, 59-51, in Manahawkin. Junior point guard Jalen Folsom scored 20 points to guide the Indians to the victory. Junior small forward Rob…

  • Girls’ basketball roundup

    The 2018-19 scholastic girls’ basketball season opened on Dec. 14. Here is how the Toms River schools fared. Toms River High School South Toms River High School South defeated Southern Regional High School, 38-31, on Dec. 14 in Toms River. In the victory, senior forward Shiloh Williams was a force on the backboards as she grabbed…

  • Donovan Catholic expects to apply pressure to division opponents in the B South

    Donovan Catholic High School will present plenty of fight and determination  this boys’ basketball season. That is the prediction from the team’s coach, Mike Kearney. “This team will be scrappy. Not very big. I expect that this team will play hard every game. This is a very good group of players,” Kearney said. He said…

  • Donovan Catholic follows game plan en route to state playoffs

    The football players at Donovan Catholic High School followed the game plan perfectly. So said the team’s head coach, Dan Curicone. “I just liked how all three phases of the game came together for us. We did a really good job with the line up front and dominated the line of scrimmage. Our execution on…

  • Donovan Catholic eliminated from state football playoffs

    The result was a defeat but there were plenty of positive feelings expressed by the coaches and players for the Donovan Catholic High School football team. Donovan Catholic was eliminated from the NJSIAA Non-Public, Group 3 playoffs when it fell to Mater Dei Prep, 35-21, in the opening round on Nov. 3 in New Monmouth.…

  • FOOTBALL ROUNDUP 10/12/18

    A review of the Toms River scholastic football teams in Toms River. DONOVAN CATHOLIC Donovan Catholic High School improved to 4-1 on the season when it coasted to a 55-0 victory on the road against Point Pleasant Beach High School on Oct.12. Donovan Catholic will seek its fifth victory when it faces Mater Dei Prep…