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Sports April 19, 2005
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Mustangs are getting hot following slow start
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     If Brick Memorial’s baseball team makes the NJSIAA and Shore Conference tournaments next month, it can look to Saturday’s 6-3 eight-inning victory over Toms River South as a defining moment.
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Mustangs’ Short anxious to make his return
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     Brick Memorial ace pitcher Joe Short said he expects to be back on the mound this week after his preseason was hindered by tendinitis in his pitching (right) shoulder, but new head coach Jeff Pierce could not put a timetable on his return.
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Testa makes solid first impression at Wagner
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     Freshman left-hander Joe Testa is wasting no time in getting his opportunity as a starting pitcher for Wagner University’s baseball team.
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Sports Shorts
     Brick Memorial midfielder Ryan Morris, who sparked the soccer team to the NJSIAA tournament the past two seasons and to an NJSIAA Central Jersey championship in 2003, has accepted a financial package to NCAA Division II program East Stroudsburg University.
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Brick hockey team takes fifth in the nation
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     Players on the Brick Hockey Club Midget Green AA Minor team returned recently from the U.S.A. Hockey nationals in Richmond, Va., a little earlier than they had hoped, but they still felt proud in going farther in the tournament than the three teams from the township before it.
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Brick snaps skid with solid win
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     BRICK — Brick Township’s baseball team was stumbling through errors as well as mistakes that aren’t recorded in the scorebook while giving away runs in a four-game losing streak last week.
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Brick duo enjoys success at BCC
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     Shortstop Rob Hine and catcher Nick Mullins, who started on Brick Township’s baseball team two seasons ago, are teammates again this spring at Brookdale Community College in what has become a memorable season for them.
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Lady Nationals ready for a promising spring
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     Stormy weather has put a damper on many spring sports teams but it has not hurt the enthusiasm of the four teams in the Brick Lady National Softball League.
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Sports Shorts
     The Ocean County College (OCC) Foundation invites you to tee off at it fourth annual Golf Outing at Sea Oaks Golf Club, Little Egg Harbor, on Monday, May 2 (Rain Date: May 4). Proceeds will be dedicated to the continued growth of the OCC Foundation Athletic Scholarship Program.
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Kiernan steps down as Memorial hockey coach
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
     George Kiernan, who coached Brick Memorial’s hockey team to the NJSIAA Public School championship game three seasons ago in 2002-03 and to two Handchen Cups, has resigned after seven seasons.
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Mustangs off to fast start on hardcourts
     Brick Memorial tennis coach Ron Gerlufsen admits that his rebuilding team’s 4-1 start is a pleasant surprise.
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Howell looks to make push for the postseason
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
     Howell High School’s boys lacrosse team is ready to take the next step.
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Manalapan seeded second for county softball tourney
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
     The long, drawn-out process that is the Monmouth County baseball and softball championships began last week with the seedings.
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Eye on the ball
     CHRIS KELLY staffFreehold Borough’s Jason Nardi gets a hold of a pitch for a grand slam during the Colonials’ 10-6 win over rival Freehold Township on Friday in Freehold Township. Nardi also earned the win on the mound to improve to 2-1 on the season.
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C.N. shocks Matawanin A Central battle
Cougars top Huskies 72-68
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
     Jim Schlentz did the math and had his Colts Neck (C.N.) High School track and field team losing to defending champion Matawan, ranked No. 2 in the Shore, by 18 points.
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Colts Neck, Manalapan girls win at Holmdel Relays
     Colts Neck’s and Manalapan’s girls were winners at Saturday’s Holmdel Relays.
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Hennessy still garnering pitching accolades at Moravian College
     Winning Pitcher of the Week honors is becoming an old habit for Moravian College’s Meagan Hennessy.
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BCC softball team right where it wants to be
Jersey Blues ranked No. 1 in the country
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
     Bo Scannapieco knows that, during a long softball season, teams will go through peaks and valleys.
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Sports Shorts
     Caitlyn Hennessy, a freshman at The Peddie School, Hightstown, tossed a one-hitter and didn’t allow an earned run when the Falcons softball team picked up its first win of the season, 2-1, over Lawrenceville.
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