Tag: Marlboro High School

  • Braves top Mustangs, 64-59, on strength of comeback in fourth quarter

    Braves top Mustangs, 64-59, on strength of comeback in fourth quarter

    MARLBORO — There has been a whirlwind of excitement on the hardwood this week for the Manalapan High School boys basketball team. On Dec. 20, the Braves defeated Howell High School, 63-57, and they followed up that victory with a 64-59 win over Marlboro High School on Dec. 21 in Marlboro. The Braves stormed back…

  • Mustangs surge past Middletown South, 43-27, in season opener

    Mustangs surge past Middletown South, 43-27, in season opener

    MARLBORO — The 2022-23 New Jersey high school basketball season tipped off on Dec. 15 and the Marlboro High School girls began their campaign on a strong note against Middletown South High School at home. A first half offensive explosion eventually led the Mustangs to a 43-27 victory over the Eagles and impressed Coach Brad…

  • Mustangs rally past Washington Twp., 21-17, in SJ Group V playoffs

    Mustangs rally past Washington Twp., 21-17, in SJ Group V playoffs

    MARLBORO — The first state playoff football game to be played in Marlboro since 1994 had an unforgettable ending to it on Oct. 29 because of the resiliency of the Marlboro High School football team. Trailing 17-7 entering the fourth quarter, No. 4 seed Marlboro rallied to defeat No. 5 seed Washington Township High School,…

  • Mustangs defeat Westfield to win second straight Group IV state crown

    Mustangs defeat Westfield to win second straight Group IV state crown

    WEST WINDSOR — The Marlboro High School girls tennis team capped a 20-0 season in 2022 by winning its second consecutive NJSIAA Group IV state championship with a 3-2 victory over Westfield High School at Mercer County Park, West Windsor, on Oct. 20. The title was the eighth state championship in program history and capped…

  • Mustangs top Braves, 17-14, for first win in grid series since 1994

    Mustangs top Braves, 17-14, for first win in grid series since 1994

    MANALAPAN — What has become a new era of Marlboro High School football got even better on the night of Oct. 14 when the Mustangs snapped a 28-year losing streak to rival Manalapan High School with a thrilling 17-14 victory over the Braves. Marlboro (4-3) had not beaten Manalapan since 1994 during the team’s run…

  • Patriots top Mustangs, 2-1, for seventh straight victory

    Patriots top Mustangs, 2-1, for seventh straight victory

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Since losing its 2022 season opener against Middletown South High School on Sept. 8, the Freehold Township High School boys soccer team has won seven straight matches en route to a 7-1 record as of Sept. 30. “The response has been amazing” since the loss, said first-year coach Michael Tepedino. “We are…

  • Mustangs defeat Freehold Township, 35-7, to start season at 2-0

    Mustangs defeat Freehold Township, 35-7, to start season at 2-0

    There has been a changing of the guard in regard to the expectations surrounding the Marlboro High School football program over the last year. Following a 7-3 campaign in 2021, Coach Jason Dagato and the Mustangs came into the 2022 season with the mindset of proving Marlboro is synonymous with good football and that has…

  • Nausedas proud of putting Marlboro boys basketball on sports map

    Nausedas proud of putting Marlboro boys basketball on sports map

    MARLBORO – Mike Nausedas has stepped down as the varsity boys basketball coach at Marlboro High School after a decade at the helm and after leading the Mustangs to the Shore Conference Tournament title and the Central Jersey Group IV state sectional tournament crown during the 2021-22 season. His resignation was accepted during a recent…

  • Marlboro High School wins nine Basie Awards

    Marlboro High School wins nine Basie Awards

    Representatives of the Marlboro High School Theater Department won nine awards at the 2022 Basie Awards, which were presented in Red Bank on May 25. “After two years of improvising and working around the (coronavirus) pandemic, we were relieved when we realized this year’s ceremony could be live and that these schools, and these students,…