Marlboro tennis team is among the state’s elite
Mustangs earn shot at Shore Conference Tournament title
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     Just how good is the Marlboro High School boys’ tennis team? Good enough that their No. 2 singles player from last year is now a substitute, and the No. 1 doubles team is now playing second doubles thanks to an influx of freshman talent that has everything coming up aces for Dave Kretzmer’s Mustangs...
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State playoff deadline is Saturday for area teams
     Township girls in position to get No. 1 seed
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Brookdale baseball’s back as Blues capture Region title
Super Region is next
for Johnson’s nine
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     It’s never easy replacing a legend, let alone a hall of famer. In Johnny Johnson’s first three years at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, he had his Jersey Blues in the finals of the Region XIX Tournament each year and had never won fewer than 24 games.
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BCC softball team is top seed for region tourney
Jersey Blues seeking
seventh straight title,
riding 25-game winning streak
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     With 25 consecutive victories, the regular season Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) and Region XIX championships secured, and the No. 1 seed for this weekend’s Region XIX Tournament, Bo Scannapieco’s Brookdale Community College softball team has everything going for it.
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Sport Shorts
     The 2002 Junior Golf Competition of New Jersey will have another full schedule of tournament activity this year. Opening day is June 27 at Knob Hill Country Club, Manalapan. The other stops are: Twin Brooks Golf Center, Neptune, July 1; Woodlake Country Club, Lakewood, July 11; Cranbury Golf Course,...
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County track and field meet to be held today, tomorrow
Vento, Burk high jump dual one of the highlights
Staff Writer
By tim morris
     Monmouth County track and field titles will be on the line today and tomorrow at Monmouth Regional High School. With rain and inclement weather forcing the postponement of Thursday’s annual Freehold Regional District Championships, this will be the first individual championship meet for most of the ...
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Sport Shorts
     Lindsey Gallo lowered her personal best in the 1,500 meters to 4:29.5 when she finished third for the University of Michigan at the Miami (Ohio) Invitational. Gallo, a sophomore, helped the Wolverine women win the team championship with 215.5 points. Michigan’s 1,500-meter runners scored 21 points i...
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Blewett tops the field again at Wall Township Speedway
     It was another slugfest on Saturday night at Wall Township Speedway, but defending Modified stock car division champion Jimmy Blewett of Howell prevailed, taking his second feature victory of the season, the Coors Light 50.
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Sport Shorts
     Rutgers University junior Val Majewski earned New Jersey Collegiate Baseball Association Player of the Week honors for the week that ended April 28. The Freehold Township High School graduate batted .438 (7-16) in four games, scoring seven times and knocking in nine runs. He was 3-5 for two RBIs in ...
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