Tag: Jackson Memorial High School
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Howell wrestling continues dominance in pursuit of another state title
Howell High School continues to prove why it is the defending Group 5 state wrestling tournament champion. The Rebels secured their 20th victory in an undefeated season when they served as the host to Jackson Memorial High School on Jan 19. And Howell dominated its rival by winning 12 matches en route to the 49-7…
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Jaguars’ football team experiences positive season under rookie coach
Year one resembled another winning football season at Jackson Memorial High School under rookie head coach Vinny Mistretta. “It was a positive first step,” Mistretta said. “We wanted to continue the tradition here at Jackson Memorial. This team never finished a season before the semifinals of the state playoffs. So it made my job easy…
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Jackson Memorial band wins national championship
JACKSON – The Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band has placed another honor in the school’s trophy case – the USBands Group VI-A national championship banner On Nov. 4 in Allentown, Pa., the Jaguars outperformed other talented bands in their group to win the national title and the captions of Best Music and Best…
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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…
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Jackson Memorial band wins state championship
JACKSON – The Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band has placed another honor in the school’s trophy case. On Oct. 28, the 183 members of the band traveled to High Point Solutions Stadium on the campus of Rutgers University, Piscataway, and won the USBands Group VI-A New Jersey state championship, according to a press…
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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…
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Old Bridge, Jackson Memorial make statements as playoffs loom
With the state football playoffs ready to kick off in a few weeks, teams are trying their hardest to make big statements in their final games. Both Old Bridge High School and Jackson Memorial High School made convincing statements on Oct. 27 in Old Bridge. The host Knights built an early lead and came away…
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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…
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Jackson Memorial boys’ soccer team young, enthusiastic
Steve Bado, the Jackson Memorial High School boys’ soccer coach, is anxious to see how his youthful players develop this season. Bado, entering his 13th season as head coach and 24th overall with the program, is tampering expectations after a 12-8 season that included a trip to the state sectional tournament. Jackson Memorial fell to…