Tag: Girls Basketball
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South River basketball teams enjoying strong seasons
By Jimmy Allinder Think South River High School sports and football immediately comes to mind. And that’s likely to always be the case. However, boys basketball has experienced its moments through the years and, more recently, the girls team has emerged as a power of sorts. This season, both the boys and girls are enjoying…
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Metuchen girls are turning their hoops season around
By Jimmy Allinder After opening the season with five losses in six games, it appeared the Metuchen High School girls basketball team was on its way to finishing with a losing record for the first time since 2008-09. Then things turned around in a dramatic way, commencing with a 40-38 victory over Hudson Catholic Regional…
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Area girls hoops teams remain in division races
By Jimmy Allinder Three area girls basketball teams are still very much in the race for their respective division championships, but they each need to overtake the team in front of them. Monroe Township High School (10-1 overall, 6-1 White Division) is a game behind Sayreville War Memorial High School (9-3 overall, 6-1 White Division),…
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Marlboro’s girls benefit from challenging hoops schedule
By Tim Morris Marlboro High School girls basketball coach Brad Hagensen rolled the dice this year. With a team he labeled as very young and very inexperienced, he put the Mustangs through a demanding early-season, non-division schedule against state powers like Franklin High School, Rutgers Preparatory School and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. He knew…
