Tag: Jackson Liberty High School

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School closed its season with a 21-0 defeat to Northern Burlington County Regional High School in a regional crossover game on Nov. 9 in Columbus. The Cougars, which had previously won two straight games, ended their season with a 2-8 record. Manalapan Manalapan High School remained undefeated and the team…

  • Jackson Liberty band earns honors

    Jackson Liberty band earns honors

    JACKSON – For the first time in the history of Jackson Liberty High School, the Lion Band has earned the title of state champion. According to a press release, the members of the Lion Band traveled to Toms River North High School on Oct. 21 and won the Tournament of Bands Group 4A title. On…

  • Jackson Liberty cast to present ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’

    Jackson Liberty cast to present ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’

    JACKSON – The Jackson Liberty High School At Lib Players invite the public to take a trip to Narnia during their production of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” on Nov. 17-18. Show times are Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 18 at 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. There will be a “Children’s…

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School picked up its second straight victory when the Cougars knocked off Neptune High School, 42-28, on Nov. 3 in Neptune. Colts Neck is 2-7 on the season and awaits its opponent for an NJSIAA consolation game this week. Freehold Freehold High School was once again steered by the play…

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Freehold Township Freehold Township High School improved to 7-1 after it defeated East Brunswick High School, 17-14, at home on Oct. 27. Freehold Township quarterback Nick Reardon threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns. His main target was receiver Kevin Doherty, who caught both touchdown passes and finished with 89 receiving yards. In a crucial…

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School remains in pursuit of its first victory of the season, which it hopes to capture at Monroe Township High School on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. The Cougars were shut out on the road by Central Regional High School. 23-0, on Oct. 20 to fall to 0-7 on the…

  • Jackson Liberty hopes young team can make playoff push

    Jackson Liberty hopes young team can make playoff push

    James Sharples, the Jackson Liberty High School football coach, is counting on a work effort from his team that will lead to a winning season — and a possible berth in the state sectional playoffs. “Our expectations for this year are for a vast improvement over last year’s 1-9 record,” Sharples said. “The team put…

  • Jackson Liberty football players look forward to all-star game

    Jackson Liberty football players look forward to all-star game

    By Brett Carroll Staff Writer Jackson Liberty High School football teammates Javier Duran, Jake Stillwell and Steve Schuster will follow the instructions of their coach when the annual All-Shore Gridiron Classic all-star game pitting Monmouth County against Ocean County is played June 29. Their coach at Jackson Liberty, James Sharples, had nothing but praise for…

  • Jackson Liberty’s Notarfrancesco takes 2nd in Meet of Champions shot put

    Jackson Liberty’s Notarfrancesco takes 2nd in Meet of Champions shot put

    Charles Daye Staff Writer Jackson Liberty High School was well-represented at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Meet of Champions (MOC), highlighted by senior Danielle Notarfrancesco’s second-place finish in the girls’ shot put. Notarfrancesco recorded a throw of 47-3¾ at the state event that was staged on June 10 at Northern Burlington County Regional High…