Tag: Middletown High School South
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State tournament roundup: Howell’s Mays wins second state title; CBA has five medalists; SJV’s Knox wins crown
The NJSIAA state wrestling tournament returned to Atlantic City in 2022 and Howell High School senior Hunter Mays was “super pumped up” to have a chance to compete at Boardwalk Hall. Mays made school history at the tournament that was held from March 3-5 as he became Howell’s first two-time state champion by defeating Bergen…
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Eagles believe they have talent to contend for state sectional crown
There has been a lot of winning going on during the 2021-22 season for the Middletown South High School girls basketball team. The Eagles’ 10-2 start includes a 10-game win streak that has Coach Tom Brennan and his players believing they have what it takes to win a second state sectional tournament title in four…
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‘Brotherhood’ mentality leads Middletown South to first sectional title since 2011
The message that first-year coach Chris LeMore has constantly told his Middletown South High School baseball team since the beginning of the 2021 season is that “the strongest part of our chain will be from the bottom to the top.” All of the players bought into the culture LeMore was trying to build and the…
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Corcione’s OT winner lifts Freehold Township over Middletown South
The Freehold Township High School girls soccer team has been tough to stop during the 2020 season. The Patriots have only been defeated once; on Oct. 27 when they saw a two-goal lead vanish in a 3-2 overtime loss to Middletown South High School. The Patriots had a chance to avenge that loss on Nov.…
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Great season puts Middletown South boys’ basketball program back on the map
It was just four years ago when the Middletown High School South boys’ basketball team finished the season 2-23 and sat at the bottom of the Shore Conference. Fast forward four years later. Middletown South is one of the top teams in the Shore Conference and came into its NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 sectional…
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Undefeated Peterson, record-setting Klinsky are crowned state wrestling champions
There has been no wrestler over the past two years in the state of New Jersey who has been able to defeat Dean Peterson of Saint John Vianney High School. As a sophomore in 2019, Peterson rolled to a 35-0 record and won his first state tournament championship with a 3-2 decision over Emerson-Park Ridge…
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South Brunswick stuns top-seeded Middletown South in boys’ basketball state sectional semifinals
There were a lot of upsets on March 7 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association boys’ and girls’ basketball state sectional tournaments. And there was none bigger than the South Brunswick High School boys’ basketball team that surprised top-seeded Middletown High School South in the semifinals of the Central Jersey, Group 4 Tournament.…
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Peterson wins second region title; Rumson-Fair Haven places second overall; Manalapan sends four to state tournament
Tickets were punched to Atlantic City —the venue for the state wrestling tournament–during the Region 5 Tournament at Franklin Township High School on Feb. 29. Headlining the fray going to compete at this week at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City was Saint John Vianney High School’s 2019 state champion, Dean Peterson. Last year’s state champion…
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Howell wins second straight SCT team title; Colts Neck’s Waller named OW
Howell High School stole the show as a team while individual wrestlers shined from Saint John Vianney High School, Colts Neck High School, Manalapan High School, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, Jackson Memorial High School and Middletown High School North when the Shore Conference Tournament was completed on Feb. 1. The third installment of the…