Colonials are hungrier than ever about win-
Borough girls seeking third straight state title
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Last year it was to remove the "co" in front of state champions. This year, it's about history as Freehold Borough's girls soccer team looks to win a third consecutive NJSIAA State Group III championship.
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Rutgers football drops to 0-2 following blowout defeat
Teel suffers through another lackluster performance in 44-12 loss
BY DAN NEWMAN Sports Editor
      Many of the Rutgers faithful may have thought the football team's season-opening 24-7 loss to Fresno State was merely an aberration. After the Scarlet Knights' most recent game, those on the bandwagon may want to think twice about riding on a vehicle with quickly deflating tires.
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Braves, Rebels boys set to resume soccer battles
Remain teams to beat
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Howell and Manalapan have been the dominant forces in the Shore Conference in recent seasons as well as the state. Their regular season and postseason meetings have produced riveting action and brilliant play. It seems every time they meet, something big is at stake.
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Unbeaten BCC men are nationally ranked
Soccer team is No. 3
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Mike Costa is well aware that national polls at this time of the season are meaningless. Still, he looks at Brookdale Community College's No. 3 ranking in the National Junior College Division men's soccer poll as a reward for some big wins early in the season.
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Sports Shorts
      The Battle of Monmouth Wanderers, a girls U14 team, repeated as the Lacey Soccer Club Memorial Soccerfest Tournament champions. The girls went 3-0 in the tournament and did not allow a single goal. They beat Alliance, 4-0, Lacey 2-0 and Beachwood, 2-0. The girls also went through the 2007 Lacey ...
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Big opening weekend for area football teams
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      What a way to open the 2008 scholastic football season. Howell, Freehold Borough, Colts Neck and Freehold Township all opened with impressive wins over the weekend. Cory Davies' Rebels picked up where they left off in 2007 when they won the school's first-ever football state championship (Central...
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