Mustangs’ quest for 4th straight S.J. title fails
MRHS ties 28-28 with 33 seconds to go, but Pirates pull off big TD play EGG HARBOR CITY — The Mainland Mustangs fought with championship effort but fell one play short of another sectional title to the Cedar Creek Pirates. Mainland overcame a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter to tie the South Jersey Group […]
O.C. volleyball knocked out in five-set nail-biter
Magical 26-2 season ends in South Jersey sectional game OCEAN CITY — In an intense, back-and-forth match that went the distance, Toms River South High School’s girls volleyball team ended Ocean City’s magical season in the South Jersey Group III semifinals Saturday afternoon. It was just the second loss for the Red Raider girls, who finished […]
OCHS girls cross country team is state champion
With one key runner falling ill, others stepped up to win the Group III title HOLMDEL — For the second time in program history, the Ocean City High School girls cross country team is a state champion. The Red Raider girls won the Group III title Saturday at Holmdel Park even though one of their […]
Ocean City volleyball player Bradee Boyd hits 1,000-kill mark before junior season ends
OCEAN CITY — A milestone went unnoticed Saturday during the South Jersey Group III sectional volleyball playoff game at Ocean City High School. Somewhere in the midst of the battle between the Red Raiders and Toms River South girls, Bradee Boyd leaped up and spiked the ball for a point for Ocean City. It was […]
Mustang football in 4th straight S.J. title game
Mainland hands Burlington first loss of the season, to face Cedar Creek BURLINGTON – The Mainland Mustangs are heading to their fourth straight sectional title game after a chaotic finish on the road against the undefeated Burlington Township Falcons Friday, Nov. 7. Mainland held on to beat Burlington Township 15-13 after the Falcons miraculously hauled […]
Mustang boys soccer beats Deptford in opening round of sectional tournament
Editor’s note: After winning in the opening round, the Mainland Regional boys soccer team was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the South Jersey Group III sectionals by top seed Moorestown, 2-1. Jaxon Serra scored the lone goal for the Mustangs. LINWOOD — “Until we get knocked out, we’re going to try to play the right […]
Ocean City boys soccer wins tight opener in sectional playoffs
Editor’s note: After winning their playoff opener, the Ocean City boys soccer team was knocked out of the South Jersey Group III playoffs Friday by Toms River South, 1-0. TRS was the fourth seed. Ocean City was the fifth. OCEAN CITY – After an impressive run in the South Jersey Coaches’ Cup soccer tournament, the […]
Toms River South ends Ocean City girls soccer team’s season in double overtime
TOMS RIVER — The Ocean City High School girls soccer team was able to push No. 5 seed Toms River South to double overtime on Wednesday, Nov. 5, but couldn’t pull off the upset. The Red Raider girls fell 2-1 to end their season in the opening round of the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III […]
Mustang girls beat Cherry Hill West in girls soccer sectional opener
Editor’s note: After winning their opener, the Mustang girls soccer team was eliminated from the South Jersey Group III tournament by top seed Shawnee, 4-0, Saturday. LINWOOD — On a cool, blustery November afternoon, midfielder Savannah Jones stepped up to take a free kick in the attacking third. Following a scoreless first half featuring several […]
Ocean City Cross Country: Boys and girls are S.J. champs 3 years running
LOGAN TOWNSHIP — The Ocean City High School boys cross country team dominated at the South Jersey Group III sectionals Saturday, their low winning point total bested only by their female counterparts. The OCHS boys and girls both earned their third straight South Jersey championship at Dream Park in Logan Township, propelling them on to […]