Tag: Girls Soccer
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Lions battle adversity to begin 2022-23 girls basketball campaign
JACKSON — There have been some highs and lows for the Jackson Liberty High School girls basketball team and first-year coach Dana Young to begin the 2022-23 season. The Lions got the season started on a high note with a 54-48 victory over Barnegat High School on Dec. 15. Junior Chelsea Lavezzo led the way…
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Patriots defeat Ridgewood, 1-0, to win Group IV state soccer championship
Redemption from a loss in the 2021 NJSIAA Group IV state tournament championship game was the ultimate desire of the members of the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team during the 2022 season. That desire fueled the Patriots to a return appearance in the Group IV championship match on Nov. 13 at Kean University,…
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Jaffe scores overtime winner to lift Eagles to CJ Group III soccer crown
Senior captain Makayla Jaffe was not going to let a lingering hamstring injury deny her from helping the Middletown South High School girls soccer team from winning its third state sectional tournament championship since 2017. Jaffe delivered a gutsy performance for the No. 3 seed Eagles against No. 5 seed Brick Memorial High School of…
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Santiago’s winner in OT lifts Patriots to second straight state sectional crown
The “redemption tour” that is the 2022 season for the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team checked off another box on Nov. 5 as the Patriots won their second consecutive state sectional tournament championship. The right foot of Hailey Santiago capped a thrilling comeback by the Patriots as the junior forward scored the game-winning…
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Patriots defeat Howell, 1-0, to win second straight Shore Conference Tournament crown
NEPTUNE — The redemption tour for the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team added its first major highlight of the 2022 season on Oct. 22 in Neptune. For the second straight season and the third time in program history, the Patriots were crowned Shore Conference Tournament champions as they defeated their Shore Conference A…
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Hornets soccer team finds success with new starters, new coach in 2022
HOLMDEL — There have been a lot of changes in 2022 for the Holmdel High School girls soccer team. First, Brianna Brennan became the team’s new coach. Brennan succeeds John Nacarlo, who led Holmdel to the 2021 NJSIAA Group II state championship. Second, the Hornets had to replace nine starters from last year’s team. Through…
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Freehold Township girls soccer earns top seed in Shore Conference Tournament
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The ending to the 2021 season was heartbreaking for the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team, as the Patriors lost to Westfield High School in the final seconds of the NJSIAA Group IV state championship game. That loss to the Blue Devils had not left the minds of Coach Dave Patterson…
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Borenstein leads resurgent Rebels to 2-0 victory over Toms River South
There has been a lot of success on the pitch to start the 2022 season for the Howell High School girls soccer team. The team’s only blemishes were consecutive losses to Middletown South High School and to Freehold Township High School heading into a match against Toms River South High School on Oct. 7 in…
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Eagles defeat rival Lions, 2-1, to notch fourth victory of 2022 campaign
MIDDLETOWN — For the last two years, the players on the Middletown South High School boys soccer team watched their crosstown rivals on the Middletown North High School squad win bragging rights on the pitch. The Eagles and Coach Dan Riverso wanted to author a different outcome this year when the teams met on the…
