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December 24, 2024

Sports

Mancini, McInerney, Gaffney fire net 62s to lead Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Thirty-six members of the Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf League made their way around Harbor Pines on June 13 as the season reached one-third completion.  Golf Director Al Malatesta will be recalculating handicaps and we expect to see some shuffling of players between the A and B flights. The big question […]

More than 40 golfers at Ocean City Brambley League; Hawthorne, Karwowski lead

OCEAN CITY – Last week, more than 40 golfers took to the course as the Brambley Golf League continued its exciting season.  Rich Hawthorne and Joe Karwowski emerged as the overall Low Gross winners, each shooting a 44. They narrowly edged out JoAnn Bonanni, Mary Hughes, Mark Hemmert and Mark Franks by just one stroke. […]

Gahr, Carter, Probert win Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League scramble

BUENA VISTA – The Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League had its first scramble for the year on June 11. The schedule calls for one every fourth round and we assiduously adhere to that calendar – sometimes, more or less. This time, six teams teed it up and the winning one included another golfer who, […]

Ocean City Stingrays win 57 medals at New Jersey Special Olympics Summer Games

After seven months of weekly practice, the Area 8 regional meet at the Ocean City Aquatic and Fitness Center, and the sectional meet at Gloucester County Institute of Technology (GCIT), the Ocean City Stingrays were ready for the New Jersey Special Olympic State Games June 7-9 at The College of New Jersey. Twenty-three local athletes […]

State track champions

Mustang Day, Raiders Curtis, Smith, Care, Ritzel and Godfrey FRANKLINVILLE – Sofia Day. Sophia Curtis. Maeve Smith. Chloe Care. Frankie Ritzel. Carly Godfrey. All are state champions. Day, a Mainland Regional High School junior, won two events at the Group III state track and field championship meet over the weekend at Delsea Regional High School. […]

Ocean City High School tennis team wins South Jersey championship

Title comes down to Raider first singles DiCicco in tie-breaker OCEAN CITY – When the Ocean City High School boys tennis team won the 2024 South Jersey Group III sectional title Tuesday afternoon, it was an actual dream come true. Second singles Tracy Steingard said he envisioned the match against No. 4 seed Shawnee High […]

Raider girls lacrosse loses in South Jersey semifinal

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City girls lacrosse team dominated the Cape-Atlantic League this season and made it to the semifinals of the South Jersey Group III sectionals, where they ran into perennial powerhouse Moorestown High School. The high-flying Raider offense was brought back to Earth as the Raiders lost to the Quakers 12-2 on […]

Mustang pitcher Bella D’Agostino surpasses 500 strikeouts in four-year career

OCEAN CITY — When Bella D’Agostino was a freshman pitcher for the Mainland Mustang softball team, the thought of striking out 500 batters wasn’t in her head — she was just happy to be on the team. “I was like, ‘I’m here. That’s cool,’” she said, laughing.  By her junior year, however, as her stats […]

Mustang softball surges late, takes out Ocean City in S.J. quarterfinal

OCEAN CITY — There were glimpses all along that the Mainland Mustang softball team had potential.  According to head coach Brian Smith, that was true when the team started the season with a 3-13 record. It was true when the Mustangs made it to the playoffs as the No. 10 seed, and it was true […]

Mainland girls fall in S.J. softball final to No. 1 Moorestown 5-0

MOORESTOWN – A strong second half of the season led Mainland Regional High School’s softball team to the South Jersey Group III sectional championship game Saturday afternoon. The Mainland Mustangs entered the final round on a six-game winning streak as they traveled to top seed Moorestown High School.  Quaker pitcher Violet Marta controlled the game […]