Gaeta, Murphy, Irvin top all-district football team
By tim morris
Staff Writer
     Manalapan’s return to the state playoffs and a school-record for wins in a season by Colts Neck highlighted the 2002 gridiron season in the Freehold Regional District.
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Colts Neck Cougars
     Offense Running back Lou Beninato senior
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Freehold Township
Colonials
     Defense Lineman- Erik Yngstrom, senior
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Freehold Boro
Colonials
     Offense Lineman Jim Breese, senior
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Marlboro
Mustangs
     
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Howell
Rebels
     Offense Running back Terrence Tatum, senior
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Howell bowling teams have talent and potential
Girls are defending state champions
By tim morris
Staff Writer
     Howell High School’s NJSIAA state champion girls’ bowling team has reloaded.
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Former high school stars play in college bowl games
     A trio of former football standouts from the area will be bowling with their college teams over the holidays.
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Klecko is the Big East’s Defensive Player of the Year
     When colleges were recruiting Marlboro High School’s Dan Klecko, Temple University head football coach Bobby Wallace impressed the Mustang the most with his honesty.
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Sport Shorts
     Manalapan’s Mike Esposito was the recipient of the Rutgers University Touchdown Club Award, which is presented annually to the senior whose performance, leadership and dedication on and off the field during their varsity career had the greatest impact on Rutgers football.
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Marlboro, Manasquan top seeds for Kuhnert
By tim morris
Staff Writer
     Defending champions Marlboro (girls) and Manasquan (boys) grabbed the top seeds for the Jack Kuhnert Holiday Basketball Tournament that begins on Monday.
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Sport Shorts
     Freehold’s Jason Kutney, a junior at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa., was named to the NCAA/Adidas Mid-Atlantic 2002 All-Region Soccer Team Third Team. He was also a Verizon Academic All-American Second Team.
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Bruno leaving Howell
     With a unanimous vote, the Board of Education in Brick hired a new district athletic director, and it’s a familiar name to those who follow sports in the Freehold Regional school district.
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Sport Shorts
     Freehold Borough graduate Mike Kelly, a junior at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, has been selected to the National College Baseball Writers Association Pre-Season All-American Third Team.
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