Tag: Softball

  • Dunn, O’Leary power Raritan to series sweep over Monmouth Regional

    Dunn, O’Leary power Raritan to series sweep over Monmouth Regional

    It was a special day on the mound and at the plate for seniors Kirsten Dunn and Sarah O’Leary of the Raritan High School softball team on May 14 against Monmouth Regional High School in Tinton Falls. Dunn was stellar, throwing six perfect innings with eight strikeouts, while O’Leary bashed two home runs and had…

  • Redbirds find success on softball diamond during 2021 campaign

    Redbirds find success on softball diamond during 2021 campaign

    Things are beginning to click on the diamond for the Allentown High School softball team. Following a victory over Hightstown on May 11 in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Valley Conference Tournament, Allentown scored its ninth victory of the 2021 season against Hopewell Valley Central on May 13 in Allentown. After watching his the Redbirds…

  • Patriots defeat Howell behind complete game shutout from Lusnia

    Patriots defeat Howell behind complete game shutout from Lusnia

    It was one game into the 2021 season when Josh Mehl stepped up and took over the head coaching duties of the Freehold Township High School softball team. Mehl was an assistant coach in the program and stepped in for Christian Erbig after the first game of the season on April 20. Erbig stepped down…

  • Matawan softball ready to compete with top teams in Shore Conference

    Matawan softball ready to compete with top teams in Shore Conference

    MATAWAN – There has been no slowing down the Matawan Regional High School softball team to begin the 2021 season. Under first-year coach Jess O’Brien, Matawan scored 68 runs in its first six games en route to a 6-0 start. “They came out hard from the first day of practice and are excited to play,”…

  • New Manalapan softball club for girls will debut in Spring 2021

    New Manalapan softball club for girls will debut in Spring 2021

    MANALAPAN – The all-new Manalapan Girls Softball Club will debut in Spring 2021 with a primary focus on youth softball, including expanded recreational and travel programs for girls between the ages of 4 and 18. The Manalapan Girls Softball Club will be affiliated with Babe Ruth Softball, a national girls fast-pitch softball organization, according to…

  • Freehold Township softball team suffers heartbreaking loss in state final

    Freehold Township softball team suffers heartbreaking loss in state final

    Freehold Township’s softball team played its final game of this summer in a manner that summed up its season. Freehold Township won two games last week in order to remain alive to win the New Jersey Little League Junior Softball State Tournament that was played at the Ocean Township Little League Colt Field Complex. Once…

  • Freehold Township softball team plays elimination game July 15

    Freehold Township softball team plays elimination game July 15

    Freehold Township can not afford another loss in its drive to win the New Jersey Little League Junior Softball State Tournament championship. Tomorrow, July 15, Freehold Township plays in elimination game when it meets Merchantville at 12 p.m. at the Ocean Township Little League Colt Complex. The game was scheduled to be played tonight, July…

  • Freehold Township softball team continues bid to win state championship

    Freehold Township softball team continues bid to win state championship

    Freehold Township will meet Clifton tonight, July 12, in its bid to reach the championship game of the New Jersey League Junior Softball State Tournament. Freehold Township will play Clifton at 7:30 tonight at the Ocean Township Little League Colt Complex. Freehold Township gained a ticket to this game when it defeated Lyndhurst, 15-5, last…

  • Linwood Middle School softball team finished undefeated

    Linwood Middle School softball team finished undefeated

    By Brett Carroll Staff Writer This spring provided a season to remember for the softball players on the Linwood Middle School. The Lady Lions finished their season 16-0-1 and won their local tournament at Community Park against South Plainfield Middle School to cap off their memorable year. Jen Casazza, who was in her third year…