Tag: Girls Outdoor Track and Field

  • District athletes shine at Shore Conference Championships

    District athletes shine at Shore Conference Championships

    By Jeff Appelblatt When Stephen Staklinski threw down a dunk in one of Freehold Township High School’s final basketball games, coach Brian Golub shrugged. He knew about the senior’s jumping ability. He was certain the student-athlete would show off his elevation when the track and field campaign began in the spring. In the most recent…

  • Ravens ice hockey coach Bergan retiring after 11 years

    Ravens ice hockey coach Bergan retiring after 11 years

    By Wayne Witkowski Dan Bergan, who built the Robbinsville/Allentown Ravens ice hockey team into a perennial contender in his 11 years as head coach, is retiring. “After 11 seasons, it has been a great run,” said Bergan, who early in his tenure worked with Allentown’s players as a co-op team and got the two sets…

  • Performers of the Week for May 8

    Performers of the Week for May 8

    The month of May is here, and with its arrival, scholastic sports continue to roll on. Here is a look at who has been sparkling on the local athletic fields and tracks. Hitting the baseball fields … Monmouth Regional High School rung up three victories this past week behind the fine overall play of Paul…

  • Allentown girls’ track team has strong showing in Mercer Coaches Classic win

    Allentown girls’ track team has strong showing in Mercer Coaches Classic win

    By Wayne Witkowski Kassidy Mulryne showed a strong recovery from nagging injuries in winning two events, including surpassing her school record in the high jump, and Devon Hoernlein also recorded a pair of first-place finishes, including a school record, when Allentown High School’s girls’ outdoor track and field team won the Mercer Coaches Classic May…

  • Area teams have strong performances at county relays

    Area teams have strong performances at county relays

    By Jeff Appelblatt Marlboro High School’s outdoor track and field team was excited by what its student-athletes did at the Monmouth County Relay Championships May 4 in Long Branch. The girls’ 4×100-meter relay team of Lauren Newman, Briana Mullan, Alexa Friedman and Danielle Spano won. Gianna Gomez won the long jump and triple jump relays.…

  • Colts Neck, Marlboro have strong showings on track

    Colts Neck, Marlboro have strong showings on track

    By Jeff Appelblatt The Shore Conference A North Division track and field meet was dominated by Colts Neck High School and Neptune High School. From Colts Neck, it was the usual suspects that took over the 3,200-meter run. Jordan Brannan won, while Anthony Russo, Matthew Schaefer and Kevin Berry rounded out the top four runners…

  • Huskies’ boys gear up for big meets with Lion Invitational win

    Huskies’ boys gear up for big meets with Lion Invitational win

    By Wayne Witkowski Matawan Regional High School’s boys’ outdoor track and field team has been lying low through the first month of the season. The Huskies are beginning to break out as they prepare for the big meets, starting May 10 and 12 with the Monmouth County Championships at Holmdel High School. Even without going…

  • Allentown girls’ track and field team focused for big meets

    Allentown girls’ track and field team focused for big meets

    By Wayne Witkowski Allentown High School’s girls’ outdoor track and field team is poised for a strong showing in upcoming major meets and gave notice with a fifth-place finish in the Mercer County Relays April 21 at Robbinsville High School. “The girls are doing very well coming off an indoor season where they won the…

  • Strong showings for Marlboro track team at relay events

    Strong showings for Marlboro track team at relay events

    By Jeff Appelblatt Gianna Gomez is continuing to make her name known in the world of high school jumpers. The Marlboro High School junior landed in first place in the long jump and triple jump competitions at the Rocket Relays at the start of the season and more recently notched the top spot in the…