Tag: Girls Basketball
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Brennan gets back into flow as Middletown South coach
By Wayne Witkowski Things are slipping back to normal for Tom Brennan. The Middletown High School South coach, who missed most of the second half of last season with surgery from a heart attack suffered in late December, was with his players at a car wash in town June 25 to help raise funds for…
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Brown, Evans top district’s girls basketball standouts
Colts Neck High School and Marlboro High School, the last two NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV girls basketball champions, were again the Freehold Regional High School District’s best teams. They both ranked among the top 10 in the Shore Conference. Glenn Jansen’s Cougars went 18-8 with a team that had to incorporate freshmen and sophomores…
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Lancers add to TOC legacy with overtime win over Manasquan
By Tim Morris Kelly Campbell rediscovered her touch at the foul line at the right time. Sinking nine of her 10 shots from the charity stripe in the second overtime of the NJSIAA Girls Basketball Tournament of Champions (TOC) final, Campbell secured St. John Vianney High School’s marathon 65-58 victory over Manasquan High School. It…
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Falcons’ Fisher looking forward to final softball season
By Jimmy Allinder Each day since Hannah Fisher has been a student at Monroe Township High School, she has been occupied in some shape or form by playing sports. In the winter, she played basketball. In the spring, it was softball. And in the fall, she was the volleyball team’s manager. How strange it will…
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Karcz, Andree selected as Shore Players of the Year
The Shore Conference coaches have spoken, and Stephanie Karcz and Pat Andree are the basketball Players of the Year. Karcz, who led the Middletown High School South girls basketball team to a fourth straight A North Division title with a 48-0 record during the stretch and a third consecutive NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group III title…
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Lancers are back in TOC basketball championship game
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcosLSCF7g0&width=640&height=390&rel=0[/embedyt] By Matthew Rocco St. John Vianney High School’s girls basketball team was one step away from its first NJSIAA Tournament of Champions (TOC) crown in seven years heading into the finals. With a convincing 57-36 victory over Lenape High School March 18, the Lancers advanced to the TOC finals to face a familiar…
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Eagles fall short in Group III championship game
By Wayne Witkowski Middletown High School South’s girls basketball team reached the NJSIAA Group III state championship game for the second straight year as many had hoped and some expected with the number of leading veterans coming back to the team. What they didn’t expect going into the season was the adversity they confronted on…
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Redbirds’ Weise ready to take on bigger role next season
By Wayne Witkowski Ryan Weise has been one of the big three contributors to Allentown High School’s girls basketball team after it secured its third straight 20-win season and made another run for the Colonial Valley Conference Freedom Division title, finishing just a game out of the top spot. But next season, the sophomore will…
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Falcons set wins mark, capture sectional title in memorable season
By Jimmy Allinder This season, the Monroe Township High School girls basketball team got it right. A year ago, the Falcons lost the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV championship to Marlboro High School but this time managed a program first by winning the sectional championship with a 48-35 triumph over Hunterdon Central Regional High School,…
