Spinella, Kates lead Cougars over CBA
Defensive intensity is the difference
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Thirty-two minutes of will. That's how Stephen Spinella described Colts Neck's 56-47 win over Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) Thursday. Spinella, a forward, was called upon to guard one of the Shore's best scorers in Bryan Neller, and at the same time still contribute offensively (15 points).
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Grabbing for the ball
      Colts Neck's Anthony Salvati (r) reaches around for the ball against CBA's Mike Kuhn during a game in Colts Neck on Dec. 20. The Cougars beat CBA, 56-47.
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Rockets blast off to 2-0 start on the mat
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      The Raritan High School wrestling team is off to a 2-0 start as it seeks its sixth consecutive Shore Conference Class A Central championship. Coach Rob Nucci's team has downed Red Bank Catholic and Monmouth Regional thus far and also finished seventh overall in the recent Richmond (Va.) Invitatio...
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South defeats Freehold Twp. on the hardwood
      Above: Middletown South's Jillian Gannon (r) is guarded by Freehold Township's Jenna Colicchia during their game on Dec. 20. Below: South's Katie McFarland (14) and Vanessa Ward (42) defend as Freehold Township's Cristina Barthel (5) tries to go to the basket during South's 58-35 win. Gannon finis...
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