Tag: Greater Middlesex Conference
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Old Bridge boys volleyball squad brings home third state championship in 2021 campaign
OLD BRIDGE – Embodying “mental toughness” would be the best way, in the words of Coach Andrew Hopman, to describe the frame of mind his Old Bridge High School boys volleyball team had this past spring. Focusing on only what they could control in every match they competed in during the 2021 campaign, Hopman saw…
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Goldan leads Saint Joseph Metuchen to seventh Greater Middlesex Conference Championship
When Andrew Goldan woke up on June 6, the junior right-hander for the Saint Joseph High School baseball team in Metuchen was “ready” to take the rubber and lead the Falcons to a Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) championship. Confidence running through his veins, Goldan put together a brilliant masterpiece on the hill to help Saint…
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Sayreville’s girls hoopster Van Note surpasses 1,000-point milestone
PARLIN – On Feb. 16, Sayreville War Memorial High School girls basketball player Stephanie Van Note etched her name into the school’s history books by surpassing 1,000 career points. A joyful moment of accomplishment that seemed unlikely to occur just a couple months prior because of the uncertainty revolving around the coronavirus pandemic happened when…
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Cammarano proud of the culture he built as Spotswood High School football coach
SPOTSWOOD – Andy Cammarano made a lot of memories during his 14 years manning the sideline as the head coach of the Spotswood High School football team. One that comes first to his mind is having the opportunity to have both his father, Nick Sr., and brother, Nick Jr., as part of his coaching staff.…
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OBHS athlete makes history as first from school to commit to NCAA Division I girls tennis
OLD BRIDGE – Tennis has become a big sport in the Kharkover household. Mom Irina got both her daughters, Pauline and Olivia, into the sport and the two have blossomed into fine tennis players. Pauline Kharkover is currently competing for the Drexel University women’s tennis team after walking onto the team during her freshman year,…
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Sayreville girls’ tennis team strives to win division title
The Sayreville War Memorial High School girls’ tennis team has its sights on claiming the White Division title in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) all to itself. Sayreville made a huge statement in its bid to win the division when the Bombers scored a 5-0 victory over South Plainfield High School on Sept. 18 in…
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Red Division girls’ soccer teams have a lot of firepower
J.P. Stevens An offense that is guided by some key veterans should help John P. Stevens High School’s girls’ soccer team rebound from last season’s 4-15 record. Lisa Dato, who is entering her seventh season as the Hawks’ coach, will lean on the offense to produce victories. “We have numerous offensive threats on our team…
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Quality football featured again in the GMC Red Division
Sayreville The Sayreville War Memorial High School football team will focus on winning on the home front first, and then it will concentrate on retaining a state sectional playoff championship. Sayreville will battle its rivals all fall in the highly competitive Greater Middlesex Conference’s (GMC) Red Division. The Bombers finished 10-2 overall and posted a…
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Performers of the Week for May 22
As the month of May rolls on, so does the 2017 season for scholastic sports in the region. Local tournaments are in full bloom, as the state tournaments are just kicking off. Here is a look at local student-athletes who have starred in this past week. On the baseball diamond … The Shore Conference Tournament…