Tag: Middletown North High School

  • Lions to face Point Boro with possible state playoff berth at stake

    Lions to face Point Boro with possible state playoff berth at stake

    MIDDLETOWN – One goal down. One goal to go. The Middletown North High School Lions have already achieved their first goal of the 2021 football season by winning a share of the Shore Conference Independence Division crown. The co-championship marks the first time Middletown North has won a division title since 1983. Now the Lions…

  • Lions ready for football battles in Shore Conference Independence Division

    Lions ready for football battles in Shore Conference Independence Division

    Middletown North High School football coach Steve Bush does not shy away from the fact that the Lions faced tough challenges in 2020 when they played against some of the top teams in the Shore Conference. From opening the season against Rumson-Fair Haven to games against Mater Dei Prep, Red Bank Catholic and rival Middletown…

  • Schild pitches Eagles past Lions in Shore Conference Tournament quarterfinals

    Schild pitches Eagles past Lions in Shore Conference Tournament quarterfinals

    It was a week many baseball fans across Middletown had been waiting for during the past two years. The Middletown South and Middletown North high school baseball teams renewed their rivalry on the diamond with a three-game set during the past week. The third game, played on May 22, would determine which school was going…

  • Middletown North bats power Lions to victory over Red Bank Regional

    Middletown North bats power Lions to victory over Red Bank Regional

    High school baseball is back in full swing again in New Jersey and so were the bats of the Middletown North High School Lions during a game against Red Bank Regional High School on a cool, breezy afternoon on April 22 in Little Silver. After scoring two runs in their opening day extra-inning victory over…

  • Middletown North rolls past Long Branch in tune-up for state tournament

    Middletown North rolls past Long Branch in tune-up for state tournament

    The Middletown North High School girls soccer team’s performance is peaking as the 2020 regular season comes to a conclusion. Entering the Central East Region Group C state tournament with a 7-5-1 record, the No. 4 seeded Lions are 4-0-1 in their last five matches and are playing their best soccer at the most opportunistic…

  • High school baseball players gearing up for ‘Last Dance World Series’

    High school baseball players gearing up for ‘Last Dance World Series’

    The thrills associated with America’s pastime will be on display this summer when an event that has been dubbed the “Last Dance World Series” takes center stage for high school baseball players from throughout New Jersey. Saint Joseph High School, Metuchen, athletic director and baseball coach Mike Murray has put together the 222-team tournament. The…