Tri-Town Sports

Lions battle adversity to begin 2022-23 girls basketball campaign

JACKSON — There have been some highs and lows for the Jackson Liberty High School girls basketball team and first-year coach Dana Young to begin the 2022-23 season. The Lions...

Jaguars hold off Lions, 51-44, to start basketball season 2-0

JACKSON — An early season rivalry showdown took place at Jackson Memorial High School on Dec. 17 between...

Defense steers Jaguars to 10-7 victory over Manalapan in state playoffs

JACKSON — The cliche that "defense wins championships" proved true for the Jackson Memorial High School football team...

CBA Colts defeat Howell, 2-1, to win 12th Shore Conference Tournament title

NEPTUNE — The Christian Brothers Academy soccer team reigns over the Shore Conference Tournament once again in 2022...

Patriots defeat Howell, 1-0, to win second straight Shore Conference Tournament crown

NEPTUNE — The redemption tour for the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team added its first major...

Tri-Town Sports

State’s winningest softball coach Erbig retires after 35 years

By Wayne Witkowski Just a short time after announcing that he would retire from 35 years as softball coach and some 40 years as a...

Weber right back to work after Warriors win state title

By Wayne Witkowski Less than a day after pitching New Egypt High School to its fifth NJSIAA Group I softball championship since 2006 June 11,...

Balent adjusts as New Egypt’s new director of athletics

By Wayne Witkowski Chris Balent, New Egypt High School's new director of athletics, is adjusting to a change of pace from his previous position as...

Howell’s Kern standing tall in javelin competition

By Tim Morris At 5 feet 4 inches tall, Howell High School’s Rachel Kern said she knows she doesn’t look intimidating at all to her...

Warriors capture 3rd straight sectional softball crown

By Wayne Witkowski Riverside High School's outfield has an open area behind it without a fence, which was bad news for the home team and...

Warriors develop chemistry in championship lacrosse season

By Wayne Witkowski With only two seniors starting, New Egypt High School's boys lacrosse team nailed down a 12-4 overall record and its first Burlington...

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Casey Wall was captain of the Lebanon Valley College's baseball team in 2016. The junior who graduated from Colts Neck High School is a...

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On June 14, the East Brunswick Elks will celebrate 239 since the adoption of the American flag. The Flag Day Ceremony at 7:30 p.m....

DeMetro brothers capture county tennis titles for Jaguars

By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Memorial High School sports fans are stumped to remember the last time the boys tennis team had a county champion, let...

New Egypt’s baseball, softball teams seeks sectional crowns

By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School's softball team again extended its season into June, advancing to its sixth straight NJSIAA sectional championship game, this...

Rebels’ Hamilton captures second straight district golf title

By Tim Morris Rebecca Hamilton wishes she had more time to play golf. "I really do enjoy golf," she said. However, the Howell High School senior has...

NJSIAA honors student-athletes with scholarship awards

The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) recently honored 217 high school student-athletes for their achievements, awarding $172,000 in college scholarships. Each NJSIAA member...

Monmouth track teams sweep MAAC Championships

Erik Kahana concluded his Monmouth University track and field career in a flash. The ex-Freehold High School star sprinter won two individual events (100- and...

Lions ready for state tourney following Ocean County title win

By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Liberty High School's softball team goes into the NJSIAA tournament this week armed with its first Ocean County championship and its...

Jackson baseball teams fall short usual success

By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Memorial High School baseball fans would have to really think about the last time the Jaguars' season ended before June like...

Spring Lake 5 kicks off Jersey Shore Golden Grand Prix Races

The 40th edition of the Spring Lake 5-Mile Run will kick off the 2016 Jersey Shore Golden Grand Prix Races May 28. The four-race series,...

Brookdale softball, baseball players earn postseason honors

Brookdale Community College's softball and baseball teams both fell one game short of the national tournament this spring. Despite their setbacks in the Region 19...

Jackson’s Thaiss a leader on strong Virginia baseball team

By Wayne Witkowski Defending College World Series champion University of Virginia's baseball team is on its hottest tear of the season, and junior catcher Matt...

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