Tag: Wrestling
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Allentown wrestling falls short of upset on Senior Night
The Allentown High School wrestling team rallied but fell just short in its bid to spring the upset against Hopewell Valley Central High School when the host school recently celebrated Senior Night in Allentown. The Redbirds failed to complete the upset and were defeated by Hopewell Valley, 31-24, on Jan. 17. Hopewell Valley secured its…
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Manalapan dominant on mats against Marlboro
The Manalapan High School wrestling team coasted past its rival, Marlboro High School, 61-6, on Jan. 17 in Manalapan. The Braves recorded five pins during the meet en route to improving to 12-2 on the season. Scoring a fall to lead Manalapan were Colby Glushko at 113 pounds, AJ Sortino at 120, Matt Benedetti at 160, Anthony Jomo…
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Rumson-Fair Haven continues to shine on girls’ basketball court
Rumson-Fair Haven The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School girls’ basketball team improved to 7-1 on the season when it knocked off Holmdel High School, 68-47, on Jan. 9 in Rumson. Senior Tori Hyduke connected on a double-double effort for the Bulldogs, scoring a game-high 32 points and pulling down 10 rebounds. Senior Christina Antonakakis led…
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Howell wrestling team dominant in victory over Marlboro
Howell High School continues to rack up victories on the wrestling mats this season. The undefeated Rebels were dominant in their 60-11 victory over Marlboro High School on Jan. 3 in Marlboro. The victory was the 10th overall this season for Howell, which is also 2-0 in the Shore Conference A North Division. The Rebels…
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Old Bridge wrestling team rallies to beat rival Sayreville
A recent quad wrestling meet that was held at Old Bridge High School was a big success for the Knights, including an impressive, come-from-behind victory over rival Sayreville War Memorial High School. Old Bridge was the home team for the matches that were wrestled on Jan. 6 that also included the Pingry School and Saint…
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Allentown wrestling team earns sweep on mats at home
The Allentown High School wrestling team swept West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North, 63-12; Steinert High School, 57-15; and Hamilton High School West, 49-27, during a quad-meet that was held on Jan. 6 in Allentown. The Redbirds had 18 total pins in the three meets, including eight falls against Steinert and five pins each against West…
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Sayreville’s undefeated start to wrestling season continues against Woodbridge
The Sayreville War Memorial High School wrestling team has yet to experience a defeat this season, even recently snapping an impressive streak by Woodbridge High School. In ending the Barrons’ 13-meet winning streak against Greater Middlesex Conference White Division opponents, the Bombers earned a convincing 45-26 victory on Dec. 20 in Sayreville. Woodbridge’s streak stretched…
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Allentown continues undefeated start to girls’ hoops season
Girls’ Basketball Allentown High School continue its undefeated campaign after defeating Harry S. Truman High School of Levittown, Pennsylvania, 71-49, on Dec. 27. Senior Ryan Weise led the Redbirds’ effort in Allentown with 21 points. Junior Lauren Coiante added 11 points, and senior Marin Hartshorn contributed an additional 10 points. In reaching 4-0 on the…
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Allentown wrestlers seek to win locally before taking next step
The Allentown High School wrestling team will first attempt to obtain bragging rights in the area before focusing on taking the next step. The Redbirds come off a 15-8 season, during which they advanced to the quarterfinals of the Central Jersey, Group 4 state tournament. Allentown was eliminated from the tournament by the eventual sectional…
