Mid North suffers first loss of football season
Mid South, Vianney among local winners
BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent
      And then there were none. With Middletown North's loss to a resilient Colts Neck team over the weekend, there are no more local undefeated high school football teams.
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Seraph harriers remain competitive
Boys seeking 4th straight division title
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
      Mike Tursi knew that his Mater Dei boys cross country team would be very solid at the top. Senior Patrick O'Boyle, one of the Shore Conference's top runners, was returning at the front of the pack along with juniors Mike Wojcik, a co-captain with O'Boyle and Jon Urena. First-year runner Dan Polan...
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Mater Dei girls off to fast start
      With the likes of Marie Walsh and Liz Shaw returning, Mater Dei head coach Kevin Attridge was "anticipating another great season." So far, so good for the Seraphs' girls cross country team in 2008. Combining their outstanding veterans with promising newcomers, the Seraphs are 3-0 in dual meets an...
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Mid North soccer trying to move up after slow start
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      The Middletown High School North girls soccer team is just beginning to dig out after a slow start and coach Matt Ritter noted that his team has seven games remaining before the Oct. 20 cut-off to qualify for the Shore and NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV tourneys.
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Mid South tennis vastly improved from '07
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      Two years ago, the Middletown High School South girls tennis team won just one match. A year ago, the Eagles won five times, this time around coach Pat Ouellette's team has already hit the five-win mark. The Eagles are 5-6 overall, but more important, Middletown South has been a competitive team ...
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Working as a team
     CHRIS KELLY staff Middletown North's Nick Zinner (10) prepares to run around a block, courtesy of Chris Trezza (33) during an Oct. 11 loss to Colts Neck by a score of 20-17.
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Lions soccer still in the hunt for playoffs
Mid North boys still need a few more wins
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
      With four games remaining before the cutoff to qualify for the Shore Conference Tournament, the Middletown High School North boys soccer team needs to win three of them to make the cut. The Lions evened their record at 5-5 last week before dropping a pair of 4-0 decisions to Freehold Township and...
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