Brookdale baseball is back as Blues capture Region title
Super Region is next
for Johnson’s nine
Staff Writer
By chris kelly
     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 section of Middletown, 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 boys’ U12 Hazlet Wrecking Crew soccer team defeated the Old Bridge Mad Dogs 1-0 in a hard-fought contest. Goalies Brian Hedges and Matt Rodriguez stopped several shots in each half and shared their third shutout of the season. Fullbacks Dave Gonzalez, Kevin Hedges and Sean Wentz stopped several ...
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Huskies have solid season despite their inexperience
Matawan girls improving over the course of year
Staff Writer
By Warren Rappleyea
     With a core group of young players on hand, Matawan-Aberdeen High School softball coach Faye Irons has an eye on the future for her Huskies.
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State playoff deadline is Saturday for area teams
Staff Writer
By doug mckenzie
     It’s that time of the year again. With Saturday’s state playoff deadline approaching, only a handful of local baseball and softball teams are on the proverbial bubble, and in need of some clutch wins this week.
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Raritan boys’ tennis team is hovering around .500 mark
     The play of Scott Seaman has helped the Raritan High School boys’ tennis team maintain a .500 record in the tough Shore Conference Class B North division.
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Sport Shorts
     The Hazlet Youth Athletic League will be sponsoring a three-game, round-robin summer softball tournament starting July 21 for ages 8, 10, 12 and 14. The tournament fee is $300 ($275 for leagues sending three or more teams, not including 8 year olds), and no AAU teams are permitted. Fees for 8-year-o...
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