Mock competition in Ocean City gets dance teams ready for nationals
OCEAN CITY — Dance teams from Cape-Atlantic League high schools will be hitting the big stage in a few weeks to compete at Disney World in Orlando, Fla. To prepare, the Ocean City High School dance team had its own competition Sunday morning. Billed as the “First Annual South Jersey Dance Team Mock Competition,” a […]
Dance team event was timed for crucial point in season
Holy Spirit Dance Team gallery below. OCEAN CITY — Sunday’s event at Ocean City High School was billed as the “First Annual South Jersey Dance Team Mock Competition,” meaning the organizers want it to be the first of many to increase the ranks of teams in the region and help them hone their performances. Alyssa […]
Runners start off new year with First Day 5K in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — For those who walked, it took more than an hour to finish the First Day 5K Run/Walk Jan. 1 on the Ocean City Boardwalk. For the fastest, it was a quarter of that time. Just more than 700 people who registered completed the 5K on New Year’s Day, running or walking in […]
Night and day for Ocean City girls basketball team
WILDWOOD — On Saturday afternoon, the Ocean City High School girls basketball team had the spark, using the fourth quarter to come from behind to beat Central Bucks South (Pa.) 38-36. On Sunday morning, that spark was gone. It didn’t help that the Red Raiders were facing a hot-shooting Mount Saint Joseph team that forced […]
Unbeaten Red Raider basketball team holds off Mustangs, now at 6-0
LINWOOD – The Red Raiders boys basketball team is off to an unbeaten start, including a win after a tough battle against the Mainland Mustangs Dec. 22. In the final game before the holiday break, Ocean City High School’s team held onto a 13-point halftime lead to beat Mainland Regional High School 52-40. Mustang Dallas […]
Lenko’s 32 leads Raider basketball team to third straight victory
OCEAN CITY – Looking for a 3-0 start to the season, the Ocean City Red Raiders took on Lower Cape May Regional High School in an offensive shootout. The two teams stayed neck and neck throughout the whole game but in the end Ocean City held on to win 57-53 on Dec. 21. Raider Josh […]
Ocean City girls basketball starts 1-1 after tough loss to Eagles
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Red Raiders opened the basketball season with a pair of games that proved to be a big early test before Christmas. Ocean City split the games 1-1 after a 55-34 loss to Egg Harbor Township High School (3-1) on Sunday evening, Dec. 21. Freshmen duo Camryn Schiemer and Mya […]
Underclassmen stepping up for Mustang girls swim team
OCEAN CITY — Last season, a big senior class helped propel the Mustang girls swim team to its second South Jersey championship in four years. The Mainland Regional High School girls beat Shawnee 89-81 to claim that sectional title and now, head coach Mike Demarest said, he’s looking to see how his underclassmen perform this […]
Ocean City girls swimmers deal with a depleted lineup
OCEAN CITY — When you have a team that lost a dozen seniors from the season before, it doesn’t help when half of those left are out sick on a meet day. That was the case for the Red Raider girls swimmers when they hosted Mainland Regional High School’s team Dec. 16 at the Ocean […]
Mustang boys return solid core from S.J. title team
LINWOOD — After three straight South Jersey sectional titles in a row, Mainland Regional High School boys swim coach Brian Booth is bullish on his 2025-26 team that returns a solid core. The Mustangs are 3-1 with a Dec. 19 victory over Vineland 120-50), a Dec. 16 win over Ocean City (102-68) and a win […]