Rockets settle for a close second in District 22
Region VI tournament next for handful of local grapplers
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      Eight members of the Raritan High School wrestling team will compete in the NJSIAA Region VI competition after qualifying with solid performances in the District 22 Tournament. Greg Alexander (103 pounds), Billy Voutsinas (135) and David Seidenberg (140) won their respective weight ...
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Loss could serve as a wake-up call for Lancers
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      Following its loss in the Shore Conference Tournament on Saturday, the St. John Vianney High School team has plenty of time to recover before it opens the NJSIAA Parochial A tourney on March 1. Time off, however, may not be the remedy. The Lancers had a week off before meeting Shore R...
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Hawks win third straight NEC men's track crown
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Bolstered by its home-grown talent, the Monmouth University men's track and field team won its third straight Northeast Conference Indoor Championship. The Hawks edged Sacred Heart, 117-115, in the competition held Feb. 10-11 in Landover, Md., thanks to a significant role played by Sh...
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Lancers' Favaloro soars to pole vault title at Group II meet
      St. John Vianney pole vaulter Chris Favaloro has established himself as a championship contender for Sunday's NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions. The Lancer senior won the State Group II title soaring over the bar at 13-6 on Friday afternoon at the Bennett Indoor Sports Complex in Toms Riv...
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Fish On
Ice fishing - the best cure for cabin fever
Ron Nuzzolo
      Winter has finally arrived, but the true anglers are still in search of a way to go out and brave the cold. Point Pleasant boats like the Gambler are still going out on the weekends in search of jumbo sea bass, blackfish, ling, hake, cod and pollack. If you think you can handle an o...
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Sports Shorts
      Three members of the Rebound Gymnastics team won all-around state championship titles and two other won individual event championships in the USAG state championships held the weeks of Jan. 13 and 20. There were also two state records broken and 11 individual titles between them.
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