Mustangs back in flow as they reach sectional final
Township girls pull
off another upset
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     Marlboro found that the perfect cure for its hangover from the loss to St. John Vianney in the Shore Conference Tournament championship game that cost the Mustangs the top ranking in the state. It was as simple as getting back on the basketball court and playing games again.
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Patriots fall to Trenton Central in state quarterfinals
Braves, Cougars exit
in first round
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     Freehold Township was the lone boys’ basketball team to score a win in the NJSIAA state sectional playoffs last week. Brian Golub’s Patriots, the seventh seed in Central Jersey Group IV, routed the Old Bridge Knights, 69-35. They used a 21-1 second quarter to put the visiting Knights, seeded 10th, a...
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Pats’ Impastato is District’s newest 1,000-point scorer
Becomes fourth Patriot male to reach milestone
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     Everything fell in place for Freehold Township point guard Andrew Impastato this year as the senior joined three other Patriot males as 1,000-career point scorers.
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Sport Shorts
     The Monmouth Gymnastics Cyclones competed in the Brian Babcock Memorial Invitational with strong results.
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It’s 300 and counting for Patriots’ coach Sciarappa
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     John Sciarappa is Freehold Township girls’ basketball. Over his 20 years on the bench, the stars have come and gone yet, the Patriots have remained one of the Shore area’s elite programs. Through it all he has been the program’s one constant.
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Sport Shorts
     Registration for 2002 Marlboro Pop Warner football and cheerleading for boys and girls ages 7-14, and flag football for boys and girls ages 5-6, will be held March 22 from 7-9 p.m. at the field house on Township Drive. Call (732) 972-9156 for additional information.
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Cunliffe, Hilt repeat as Region VI champions
First-time win
on a first-time try for Manalapan’s Manochio
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     With a combined record of 92-1, it was of little surprise last weekend that the trio of Howell’s Zac Cunliffe and Manalapan’s Nick Manochio and Dan Hilt were crowned the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Region VI wrestling champions at Brick Memorial High School.
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Vento wins Eastern States high jump title in jump-off
Staff Writer
By chris kelly
     Debra Vento had one golden opportunity to win the 66th Annual Eastern States Track and Field Championships girls’ high jump, and the Freehold Borough junior seized it.
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Sport Shorts
     The Battle of Monmouth Breakers, a girls’ U-12 Monmouth-Ocean Soccer Association Premier team, is seeking dedicated, experienced field players and a goalkeeper. Players must be born after Aug. 1, 1989, to be eligible. For more information, call (732) 446-2486.
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