Tag: Jackson Memorial High School
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Jackson Memorial comes up short in sectional championship game
The Jackson Memorial High School football team was playing as well as any team still alive in the NJSIAA football playoffs. Winner of seven in a row, Jackson Memorial traveled down to Atlantic County in search of its first state sectional championship since 2015 when they faced off against the No. 1 seed ,Hammonton High…
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Central Jersey Top 10: Mater Dei Prep move stop to No. 1 ranking
Mater Dei Prep has risen to the No 1 ranking in Central Jersey and will now focus on winning a state playoff championship on Dec. 7. New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association state playoff championship games are set for the next two weekends of Nov. 29-Nov. 30 and Dec. 6-Dec. 7. Here is a look…
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Central Jersey Top 10: Public schools seek state sectional playoff titles
It’s sectional championship week for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association public schools, while non-public semifinals are on tap this weekend, too. The public and non-public playoff games are scheduled for Nov. 22 and 23 through out fields across New Jersey. Here is a look at the Top 10 rankings in Central Jersey after…
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Jackson Memorial will rely on defense in state grid playoffs
Defense has been the staple for the Jackson Memorial High School football team. That rugged unit played a huge part in sending Jackson Memorial to the next round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association sectional playoffs. Jackson Memorial opened the Central Jersey, Group 4 state sectional playoffs on Nov 8 when it pitched…
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Area scholastic football teams secure state playoff berths
The regular season has finished for New Jersey high school football teams across the state. Area teams found out on Nov. 3 where they will be heading when the NJSIAA sectional playoffs begin this coming weekend, Nov. 8-9. Here is a roundup of area teams and where they are competing in either the state playoffs…
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Jackson baller is taking his hoop talents to Hungary
Jackson Memorial High School graduate Eric Carter, 23, has signed a one-year deal with Soproni KC, a basketball club in Hungary’s A League. Carter, a 6-9 forward, graduated from Jackson Memorial in 2014. He attended the University of Delaware and graduated earlier this year. In his senior season, Carter averaged 15.8 points and 9.7 rebounds…
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Monmouth secures a victory over Ocean in the 2019 Gridiron Classic
Recent scholastic graduates took advantage of one more night of high school football when they competed in the annual All-Shore Gridiron Classic. On the football field of Bresett Stadium at Long Branch High School, some of the top 95 players assembled on July 12 to participate in the 42nd all-star game for the Shore Conference.…
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Jackson Memorial bands win awards at international music festival
JACKSON – The Jackson Memorial High School symphonic and marching bands won six awards at the Virginia International Music Festival, including the Grand Champion of NATO Parade of Nations, which honors the best band overall. During spring break, the bands traveled to Norfolk, Va., to perform at the festival, which hosts international, military and musical…
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Jackson Memorial looking forward to state ice hockey tournament
The Jackson Memorial High School ice hockey team is ready to make a stretch run in the state tournament The Jaguars, seeded 10th, will face off against seventh-seeded Morris Knolls High School on Feb. 23 in the second round of the Public B state tournament at Mennen Arena in Morristown at 5:45 p.m. Jackson Memorial…