Tag: Shore Conference

  • Monmouth Regional soccer team working to put wins on the board

    Monmouth Regional soccer team working to put wins on the board

    TINTON FALLS – The 2020 season was difficult in many ways for the Monmouth Regional High School girls soccer team, as coach Devon Williams would readily acknowledge. In addition to dealing with obstacles placed in front of them by the coronavirus pandemic, the Falcons had to play some of the best teams in the Shore…

  • Manalapan gridders will lean on winning tradition to bounce back in 2021

    Manalapan gridders will lean on winning tradition to bounce back in 2021

    MANALAPAN – A winning tradition and a family-type atmosphere have fueled the Manalapan High School football program over the years. “We preach family,” Coach Dominick LePore said. “It’s a brotherhood. We have alumni and parents who still come to the games. We have created that tradition and pride here in our program.” Manalapan’s winning tradition…

  • Rockets top Falcons, 3-0, in A Central soccer action

    Rockets top Falcons, 3-0, in A Central soccer action

    The Raritan High School and Monmouth Regional High School girls soccer teams came into their Shore Conference A Central Division clash on Sept. 15 in Tinton Falls searching for their first division victory of the 2021 season. After a scoreless first half, Raritan’s players came out firing in the second half and found the back…

  • Matawan gridders poised to take next step under Graber

    Matawan gridders poised to take next step under Graber

    The 2021 season is year three for the Matawan Regional High School football program under the direction of coach Jay Graber and the Huskies are trying to post their second winning season in six years. Three-year starters Dennis Buonagura (quarterback) and David Onuoha (running back/linebacker) have returned after a 2020 campaign that saw the Huskies…

  • Marlboro tops Matawan, 35-20, in 2021 football opener

    Marlboro tops Matawan, 35-20, in 2021 football opener

    Throughout the summer of 2021, the players on the Marlboro High School football team were preparing for and thinking about their season opener on Sept. 11 against Matawan Regional High School. In the eyes of the Mustangs, the game would serve as the launching pad to a new chapter of Marlboro football following a 1-6…

  • Worobel scores four goals to lead Holmdel past Monmouth Regional

    Worobel scores four goals to lead Holmdel past Monmouth Regional

    It was a performance Holmdel High School senior soccer player Brendan Worobel will always remember. Worobel scored a career high four goals in the Hornets’ 5-1 season-opening victory over Monmouth Regional High School on Sept. 9 in Tinton Falls. “It feels great,” he said after the game. “We all came out and worked as hard…

  • Jackson Liberty soccer squad sets sights on winning B South title

    Jackson Liberty soccer squad sets sights on winning B South title

    JACKSON – The Jackson Liberty High School boys soccer players believe they have the best squad the program has had over the last four years. First-year head coach Justin Siering agrees with his players’ assessment. Having been involved with the program since 2012, Siering said the 2021 squad is “definitely the strongest team (Jackson Liberty)…

  • Freehold bounces back to defeat Jackson Memorial in football opener

    Freehold bounces back to defeat Jackson Memorial in football opener

    JACKSON – Anything that could go wrong did go wrong for the Freehold High School football team as the Colonials kicked off the 2021 season against Jackson Memorial High School on Sept. 2 in Jackson. The problems started when the coaches’ sideline headsets were not working during the first half. The Colonials’ woes continued when…

  • Jackson Memorial players will gain experience in heat of grid battles

    Jackson Memorial players will gain experience in heat of grid battles

    JACKSON – Talent is something Jackson Memorial High School football coach Vin Mistretta knows he has on his roster. He also knows his 2021 Jaguars are a young team and do not have as much varsity experience as his 2019 and 2020 teams had. That is why Mistretta’s plan is for the Jaguars to do…