Mainland Mustang girls South Jersey swim champions
Full circle moment: Team beats Shawnee for second sectional title in four years SEWELL — During the South Jersey Public B swim final Feb. 13, Shawnee High School had a shot to win entering the final event but the Mainland Regional girls slammed the door, giving the Mustang seniors their second sectional title in four […]
Coping when injury wipes out a senior’s final seasons
OCHS teen fights through disappointment, rehab, gains new perspective OCEAN CITY — Madelyn Adamson feels like she’s letting her teammates down. She’s dead wrong, of course, but when you began your athletic career in first grade and had been psyching yourself up for your senior year at Ocean City High School, being forced to sit […]
Offensive explosion: Raiders put up 73 points in win over Wildwood
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Red Raiders turned a slow start into a 73-point offensive explosion in their Senior Night game against Wildwood High School. Ocean City buried Wildwood with 12 three-pointers and cruised to a 73-40 win on Feb. 8. It was Ocean City’s highest-scoring game of the season and second-largest margin of […]
MRHS girls will face Shawnee in South Jersey swim final
LINWOOD – The Mainland Regional High School girls swimmers will get another shot at their nemesis from the past two years when the Mustangs face Shawnee Feb. 12 for the South Jersey Group B championship trophy. The Mustangs lost to Shawnee in the finals in 2024. The final score was 87-83. The seedings are the […]
Mainland needed to win last relay to beat Shawnee in South Jersey swim semifinal
LINWOOD – It was a back-and-forth battle between the Mainland Regional and Shawnee High School boys swim teams Monday afternoon. The meet wasn’t decided until the final event. The Mustangs (9-2) came into the 400-meter relay trailing Shawnee 79-77 after the two teams traded leads throughout the South Jersey Group B sectional semifinals. Fortunately for […]
It’s Raiders v. Mustangs in South Jersey swim final
Ocean City boys blow past Cumberland OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider swim team made short work of Cumberland High School Monday to earn their way into the South Jersey Public B sectional final Thursday against rival Mainland Regional High School, a winner of the other sectional semifinal. Ocean City High School’s team won easily, […]
OCHS girls swim well, but fall in sectional semifinals
OCEAN CITY – A good season ended Feb. 10 for the Ocean City High School girls swimmers when they fell to Shawnee in the semifinals of the South Jersey Group B sectional tournament. In spite of season-best personal performances and a school record, the Red Raiders (8-3) could not overcome Shawnee’s depth. The No. 2 […]
Caper Tiger wrestlers have run the gauntlet to prepare
A little banged up right now, the 14-4 team is getting ready for sectionals, districts ERMA — Caper Tiger head coach Billy Damiana knows if his wrestlers are to be ready for the sectional tournament, districts and beyond, they have to get there by facing difficult competition. As he put, they ran the gauntlet last month, […]
Mustangs girls basketball team has no answer for Howell duo
LINWOOD – A strong duo was too much for the Mainland Mustangs in the War V the Shore girls basketball showcase Saturday. Howell High School’s duo of Kylee Beam and Kiera McKown combined for 39 points as they led the Rebels to a 50-38 victory over Mainland Regional High School Feb. 1. Beam, a 5’11” […]
Ocean City girls basketball has won 3 of the last 4 games
Raiders outscore Southern 12-4 in fourth quarter to win at tournament LINWOOD – The Ocean City Red Raiders are winners of three of their last four games after a lockdown performance in the fourth quarter against Southern Regional High School. Ocean City outscored Southern 12-4 in the fourth quarter to clinch a 40-34 win over […]