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Marlboro among higher seeds to fall in conference tourney
By Jeff Appelblatt
Marlboro High School’s softball team had a very good season, but like it was for all the better-ranked teams toward the top...
Freehold baseball team falls just short in sectional finals
By Jeff Appelblatt
There weren’t too many players Freehold High School’s baseball team would have rather had batting in the clutch than junior Mark Costanzo,...
Patriots’ boys’ lacrosse team proud of accomplishments
By Jeff Appelblatt
Throughout the year, Freehold Township High School put teams on fields and courts that have been major contenders.
In the fall, the football...
Retiring Marlboro High soccer coach to be honored June 3
Dave Santos, who announced his retirement this past January as the Marlboro High School boys' soccer coach after 21 seasons, will be honored at...
Braves, Cougars familiar foes on the baseball diamond
By Jeff Appelblatt
Manalapan High School’s baseball team was on a six-game skid when it took a trip to Colts Neck High School May 10....
Colonials, Cougars close volleyball seasons with tourney exits
By Jeff Appelblatt
When Freehold High School’s boys' volleyball team lost to Colts Neck High School for a second time this season, Freehold coach Ryan...
Patriots, Colonials battle to move on in state baseball tourney
By Jeff Appelblatt
Because of the rain, Freehold High School’s baseball team found itself practicing between two of the school’s gyms rather than playing in...
Performers of the Week for May 29
A soggy week may have washed out some crucial sporting events at our local scholastic fields, but there were some glimmers of bright play...
Rebuilding year becomes season of contention for Patriots
By Jeff Appelblatt
When the softball season began in April, Freehold Township High School coach Mike Stoia wasn’t sure what to expect. He just hoped...
Patriots playing above their seed in conference tournament
By Jeff Appelblatt
Freehold Township High School’s baseball team prepared for the second round of the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) knowing it was an underdog....
District athletes shine at Shore Conference Championships
By Jeff Appelblatt
When Stephen Staklinski threw down a dunk in one of Freehold Township High School’s final basketball games, coach Brian Golub shrugged. He...
Patriots’ girls’ lacrosse team looks for strong finish in states
By Jeff Appelblatt
The girls’ lacrosse squad at Freehold Township High School has had a fantastic year. For the most part, it hasn’t surprised head...
Performers of the Week for May 22
As the month of May rolls on, so does the 2017 season for scholastic sports in the region. Local tournaments are in full bloom,...
Marlboro, Manalapan playing strong in tennis tournaments
By Jeff Appelblatt
The Manalapan High School and Marlboro High School boys' tennis teams each took part in the Monmouth County Tournament (MCT), but Christian...
Manalapan swings itself back into win column
By Jeff Appelblatt
Manalapan High School’s baseball team was slumping. The six-game losing streak was only about half as long as the 11-game winning streak...
