Tag: Middletown South High School
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Region V recap: Addison, Zaleski become two-time champs; SJV sends eight to states
Tickets were punched to the upcoming NJSIAA state wrestling tournament in Atlantic City by grapplers who competed in the Region V tournament at Hunterdon Central Regional High School in Flemington. The Region V finals were held on Feb. 26. Senior Shay Addison from Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School and junior Jack Zaleski from Middletown South…
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Eagles top Lions in first basketball meeting in two years
MIDDLETOWN – The latest chapter in the Middletown North High School and Middletown South High School boys basketball rivalry took place on the court at Middletown South on Jan. 20 after two years of delay brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. This chapter between the crosstown rivals belonged to Middletown South (4-7). Led by seniors…
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Eagles defeat Sayreville to clinch spot in state sectional title game
For the first time since 2015, the Middletown South High School football team will play for a state sectional championship. The Eagles raced to a 17-8 victory over Sayreville War Memorial High School in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section II, Group IV state sectional tournament on Nov. 12 in Middletown to punch…
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Eagles top Barnegat to advance to quarterfinals of Shore Conference Tournament
The Middletown South High School field hockey team has been a train of success for four years. The Eagles recently won their fourth consecutive Shore Conference A North Division title by going undefeated (12-0) in division play and they improved to 14-2 overall after defeating Barnegat High School, 4-1, in the second round of the…
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Eagles improve to 4-0; Antonucci reaches win milestone on gridiron
MIDDLETOWN – The legacy that Keyport native Steve Antonucci continues to build on Nut Swamp Road in Middletown South High School keeps growing each year. It started on the baseball diamond in 1996 when Antonucci began a 13-year tenure as the manager of the Eagles and led the team to two state sectional championships and…
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Middletown South defeats Manalapan in overtime to remain undefeated
Regulation time was not enough to settle a Shore Conference Colonial Division showdown between the Middletown South and Manalapan high school football teams on the evening of Sept. 24 in Manalapan. The two undefeated teams were tied 7-7 at the end of the fourth quarter and played overtime, during which each team would have a…
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Middletown South defeats Montclair to win Group IV state baseball crown
Championship glory was always something Coach Chris LeMore believed his Middletown South High School baseball team was capable of achieving. From the first day he first spoke to his team in October 2019, LeMore knew the Eagles had talented players who had the skills that are needed to win a championship. The 2021 season will…
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Middletown South defeats Marlboro, 2-0, to win Central Jersey Group IV crown
Matt Pontari said he knew he had to be “great” on the mound as the Middletown South High School baseball team’s starting pitcher in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV state sectional tournament championship game against Marlboro High School on June 11 in Middletown. With Marlboro sending its ace, Mark Capell, to the mound, Pontari…
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Pontari, Middletown South top Freehold Township in state sectional tournament
It wasn’t the start Matt Pontari and the Middletown South High School baseball team were expecting against Freehold Township in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV state sectional tournament on June 5 in Middletown. Before Pontari, who was the Eagles’ starting pitcher, and his teammates got back to their dugout, the No.…