CBA soccer falls short in quest for state title Colts lose to Seton Hall Prep in Non-Public Group Final BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent       In their regular-season opener, the CBA boys soccer team faced a Manalapan squad that entered the year ranked No. 1 in the Shore. When CBA found a way to beat the Braves, 6-2, head coach Dan Keane realized his team could play with anyone. He also realized that Manalapan was every bit as good as a... More ... Mater Dei's state title was yearlong drive BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer       Mater Dei's Non-Public B boys cross-country state championship was a year in the making. Head coach Mike Tursi said his harriers began thinking about the state title last November after the Seraphs finished third at the State Group meet. A strong finish at the Meet of Champions the next week conv... More ... Mid. North field hockey enjoys winning season Lions wrap up 15-6 campaign, look forward to next season BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer       The Middletown High School North field hockey team ended the season with a fine 15-6 mark and with just two seniors graduating this June prospects look good for next fall as well. Goalkeeper Megan Trivett and sweeper Nicole Pinero are the Lions' seniors and both played the leadership roles coach ... More ... Scarlet Knights wrestling gets a face-lift Arrival of Goodale, Winston brings instant credibility to program BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent       The buzz surrounding the Rutgers University (RU) wrestling team began to emanate over the summer, right around the time that the rumor started to spread that Scott Goodale was looking to take over the program. More ...