Tag: ice Hockey

  • South Brunswick ice hockey team skates past Old Bridge

    South Brunswick ice hockey team skates past Old Bridge

    The South Brunswick High School ice hockey team called on its depth to score a recent victory over Old Bridge High School. South Brunswick, sparked by junior Harin Ponna’s two goals, defeated host Old Bridge, 4-1, at the Old Bridge Ice Arena on Dec. 19. Juniors Justin Guelph and Michael Castiello each connected on one…

  • Epic ice hockey clash between Marlboro, Jackson Liberty results in tie

    Epic ice hockey clash between Marlboro, Jackson Liberty results in tie

    There were plenty of goals to go around when Marlboro High School and Jackson Liberty High School battled in a high-scoring affair that ended in a draw between the two boys’ ice hockey teams. Each club put up five goals in a back-and-forth contest at the Jersey Shore Arena in Wall Township on Dec. 16.…

  • Sayreville ice hockey team receives support from parents

    Sayreville ice hockey team receives support from parents

    SAYREVILLE – A potential ice hockey program in the Sayreville School District is receiving support from parents. Residents voiced their support of the program, which currently does not exist in the district, at a Board of Education meeting on July 18. The support from residents came after a board discussion of the potential program at…

  • Potential ice hockey team debated in Sayreville

    Potential ice hockey team debated in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Whether the Sayreville School District will have an ice hockey program is a topic of debate among Board of Education members. Superintendent of Schools Richard Labbe said, during a June 13 board meeting, that he had been contacted by parents about creating an ice hockey program at Sayreville War Memorial High School when…

  • 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…

  • CBA falls short in state hockey semifinals vs. Delbarton

    CBA falls short in state hockey semifinals vs. Delbarton

    By Wayne Witkowski Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) made two determined comebacks before the Delbarton School broke away in the third period for a 5-2 victory in the NJSIAA Non-Public semifinals March 2 at Codey Arena in West Orange. It marked the third straight year the two teams met late in the tournament, with them splitting…

  • Young Mater Dei girls’ ice hockey program going strong

    Young Mater Dei girls’ ice hockey program going strong

    By Matthew Rocco Girls’ ice hockey remains a fledgling sport in New Jersey, but Mater Dei Prep is finding success after just three seasons on the ice. The Seraphs compete in the Women’s Interscholastic Hockey League of the Mid-Atlantic (WIHLMA) with 10 other schools, including Immaculate Heart Academy, Princeton High School and Princeton Country Day…

  • Lamparelli, McDermott heading to Atlantic City for Redbirds

    Lamparelli, McDermott heading to Atlantic City for Redbirds

    By Wayne Witkowski Allentown High School freshman Joe Lamparelli and junior Liam McDermott advanced to the NJSIAA wrestling state championships at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall March 3-5 after both finished in third place in their respective weight classes at the Region 6 meet Feb. 25 at Brick Memorial High School. The top four finishers advanced…

  • Patriots view hockey season as success despite playoff losses

    Patriots view hockey season as success despite playoff losses

    By Jeff Appelblatt Freehold Township High School’s ice hockey season didn’t end like the team had hoped, but head coach Mike Celano hopes his team is able to focus on its accomplishments this year. The Patriots (18-5- 1) had their best season overall, and a few playoff losses didn’t lessen Celano’s pride in the team.…