Sports
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•September 26, 2018
Pinelands Regional Boys Soccer Team Edges Shore to Keep Win Streak Alive
Down by a pair of goals at halftime, the Pinelands Regional boys soccer team had to find a way not only to score goals in the second half on Sept. 22, but also score enough to maintain its current…
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•September 26, 2018
Lauderdale Yacht Club’s Sitzmann Snags Optimist Atlantic Coast Championship Title
Nearly 150 sailors converged on Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club as summer ended and fall began this past weekend, vying to be the best in the region during the U.S. Optimist Dinghy Association Atlantic…
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•September 21, 2018
Top Players Off to Hot Start for Barnegat Girls Tennis
This is Sue Rogers’ 26th year as a high school girls tennis team head coach, so she’s seen plenty of players graduate and has had to deal with the inevitable rebuilding process numerous times.
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•September 21, 2018
Bengals in Mix for Girls Volleyball B South Title
The 2018 Shore Conference B South girls volleyball race is shaping up to be a marathon.
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•September 21, 2018
Barnegat Gymnastics Squad Has Plenty of Potential
A little experience, some youth and a whole bunch of potential is the mantra for the Barnegat High School gymnastics team this fall. And coach Morgan Capezzera is excited about it.
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•September 21, 2018
Barnegat Girls Soccer Looks to Kick Up Scoring
At times last season, the Barnegat High School girls soccer team looked brilliant. At others, goals were hard to come by and the Bengals lost close games. This fall, new head coach Rick Blasi is…
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•September 21, 2018
Barnegat Is Viable Contender in B South Field Hockey
When the field hockey season started a couple of weeks ago, new Barnegat head coach Jaime DiStefano was confident about her Bengals.
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•September 21, 2018
Promising Runners Return to Barnegat Cross-Country Squads
Barnegat boys cross-country coach Keith Stokes doesn’t expect his Bengals to sit around during the summer and forget about running. In fact, he bases the starting crew largely on who has been working…
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•September 21, 2018
Football Bengals Win First Two, Eye Return to Postseason
It was two years ago when the head coach of the Barnegat High School football Bengals, Rob Davis, found himself in an unenviable position.
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•September 21, 2018
Barnegat Boys Soccer Has an Experienced Squad
The Barnegat High School boys varsity team startedthe season by splitting its first two games, a 5-0 home loss to Lakewood and then a 5-2 win on the road against Keyport. They also had several games…
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•September 19, 2018
DiElmo, Cahill Lift Pinelands Soccer to Third Victory
One of Alex Hanna’s shots smashed off the crossbar. One of Aileen Cahill’s shots sailed wide to the left. Sunni DiElmo sent several shots everywhere but on goal, before getting a one-touch…
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•September 19, 2018
Pinelands Rallies for First Win of Football Season
Trailing by 16 points after the first quarter, Pinelands Regional mounted a furious comeback by scoring in each of the last three quarters while holding off Matawan, 26-22, for its first win of the…
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•September 19, 2018
Miami Head Coach Lauds Gesicki’s Play in First NFL Game at MetLife Stadium
With dozens of relatives and friends in the crowd of 77,982, former Southern Regional High School star athlete and Miami Dolphins rookie Mike Gesicki stepped onto the turf at MetLife Stadium in East…
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•September 19, 2018
Princeton Triathlete Wins LBI Triathlon
Iain Alexandridis was so pleased with his victory in the LBI Splash & Dash in mid-August, he figured he’d come back to Long Beach Township for the LBI Triathlon.
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•September 14, 2018
Southern Regional High School Boys Soccer Looks to Mature Quickly
This year’s Southern Regional High School boys soccer team will be the youngest group of head coach GuyLockwood’s three-year tenure.
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•September 14, 2018
Southern Regional Football Looks to Rebound From Three-Win Campaign
The Southern Regional Rams varsity football team got off to a shaky start, losing its opening game at home to Jackson Memorial, 14-0. The Rams could muster just 104 yards of total offense.
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•September 14, 2018
Southern Regional Girls Volleyball Team Wants to Build Off 2017 Success
Southern Regional High School girls volleyball coach Eric Maxwell expected his team to take a big step forward in 2017. His team had finished 16-12 in 2014, 18-11 in 2015 and 16-12 again in 2016.
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•September 14, 2018
Inexperience May Hinder Southern’s Hard-Working Girls Soccer Squad
Losing 11 seniors to graduation can easily affect the Southern Regional girls soccer team this fall. But through the first week of the season, there was no indication of any struggle for the current…
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•September 14, 2018
Southern Again Viable Contender for Girls Cross-Country Titles
Last fall, both Southern Regional cross-country teams captured Ocean County championships and looked great doing it. This season, coach Jason Capelli’s girls team appears to be a prime contender for…
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•September 14, 2018
With Experienced Core, Southern Field Hockey Expects Success
At the end of last season, after the Southern Regional field hockey team had just lost to Rumson-Fair Haven in the Shore Conference Tournament championship, head coach Jenna Lombardo couldn’t say…
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•September 14, 2018
Strong Southern Gymnasts Will Contend for Division Title
Last season, the Southern Regional gymnastics team scored 100 or more points in all their competitions. This fall, there’s a strong possibility the Rams will repeat that feat.
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•September 12, 2018
Southern Regional Girls Soccer Squad Off to Fast Start at 2-0
Southern Regional girls soccer coach Kaitlyn Hartkopf knows the season is long enough to not get overly excited about her team’s 2-0 start.
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•September 12, 2018
Barnegat Football Team Opens Up With Victory Over Jackson Liberty
Experience at quarterback and running back came in handy for the Barnegat football team on Sept. 7, as the Bengals opened up the new season with a 20-6 victory over Shore Conference Patriot Division…
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•September 12, 2018
Gesicki Hauls in Tannehill Pass During Third Quarter of NFL Debut
Mike Gesicki had to endure several lightning delays and more than seven hours inside Hard Rock Stadium, but the first game of his NFL career is in the books.
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•September 12, 2018
Southern Girls Tennis Team Has Experience, Talented Newcomers
Longtime coach Howard Madsen thinks his Southern Regional High School girls tennis team should improve on what was a tough 2017 season.
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•September 12, 2018
Offense Struggles as Southern Football Team Drops 14-0 Contest in Season Opener
One particular statistic summed up the first half for the Southern Regional football team in its opener against Jackson Memorial on Sept. 7. After 24 minutes of play, the Rams had totaled 26 yards of…
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•September 7, 2018
Pinelands Girls Tennis Pursues Growth as Team
Sarah Ervin, head coach of the Pinelands Regional High School girls tennis team, said her 2018 squad “is a very young team.”
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•September 7, 2018
Pinelands Football Players Stand Up to Tough Obstacles
Hail to the players of the Pinelands Regional High School football team, because they have quite the task ahead of them in the 2018 season.
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•September 7, 2018
Pinelands Cross-Country Squads Are Young, Promising
It’s not much of a secret. The Pinelands Regional girls cross-country team often has a light roster, typically with a dozen or less runners making regular treks through the various 3.1-mile courses…
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•September 7, 2018
Pinelands Girls Soccer Could Lead Division This Fall
Following a 3-1 loss to Manasquan in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group II tournament, which ended the Pinelands Regional girls soccer team’s last season with an 11-8 record, head coach Dawn Paget already…
