Vianney, Mid South football teams lose openers
BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent
      The Middletown South Eagles were looking forward to avenging a defeat to Freehold Borough a year ago. However, the Colonials were just as inspired to prove that last year's outcome was no fluke. As it turned out, it was Freehold that was successful, leaving little doubt as to which team is better...
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Holmdel girls tennis once again playing well
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      With its entire singles lineup back, and some experience in doubles, the Holmdel High School girls tennis team is looking to pick up where it left off last fall. Coach Chuck Chelednik's team went 21-1 a year ago, winning the Shore Conference's Class A Central crown, as well as the conference and ...
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Raritan field hockey picks up first win of young season
Rockets had only six wins all of last season
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      The Raritan High School field hockey team picked up a win in its first game as it looks to continue improving after posting a 6-11-1 mark a year ago. Coach Janet Citro's team has plenty of experienced players returning as it looks to climb into contention in the Shore Conference's Class A Central...
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Rutgers football drops to 0-2 following blowout defeat
BY DAN NEWMAN Sports Editor
      Many of the Rutgers faithful may have thought the football team's season-opening 24-7 loss to Fresno State was merely an aberration. After the Scarlet Knights' most recent game, those on the bandwagon may want to think twice about riding on a vehicle with quickly deflating tires.
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Mid North pulls off huge upset over TR North
Lions football topples defending state champs to start season
BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent
      When Middletown North hired Joe Trezza to rebuild its struggling football program two years ago, there were a lot of people in the Middletown football community who thought it was just a matter of time before Trezza had the Lions ready to compete for a state title.
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