Mancini’s 4 birdies highlight Week 4 of Thursday Ocean City Senior Golf
By BEN FONG/For the Sentinel EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Another competitive Thursday morning unfolded at Harbor Pines Golf Club as Week 4 of the Thursday Ocean City Senior Golf League season produced several strong individual performances and one remarkable birdie-filled round in A Flight action. Phil Gaffney opened the day with another solid performance, posting […]
Ocean City and Mainland boys and girls lacrosse teams move on in playoffs; Mustang baseball in semifinals
The Ocean City and Mainland Regional boys and girls lacrosse teams advanced in the South Jersey sectionals, as did the Mainland baseball team. In Group II, the No. 1 seeded Red Raider boys lacrosse team beat No. 16 Ewing 19-0 in the opening round and No. 8 Barnegat 15-0 in the quarterfinals. They will host […]
Mustang boys volleyball wraps solid third season
Mainland team makes playoffs and gets home game for first time LINWOOD — In its third year of competition, the Mainland Regional High School boys volley team not only made the playoffs, but earned a home game. Unfortunately, the No. 8 seed Mustangs had to go up against the more seasoned Absegami Braves, who won […]
MRHS tennis tops Ocean City 3-2, gets to defend S.J. title
Editor’s note: Mainland’s tennis team fell to Shawnee 4-1 in Tuesday afternoon’s South Jersey final. OCEAN CITY – The Mustang tennis team earned its way into another South Jersey Group III final after narrowly beating Ocean City High School’s team for the second time this season May 28. Playing for the third time this spring, […]
Catto drives in 6 runs as Ocean City softball beats Timber Creek in semifinals
Red Raiders then knock off Delsea to make it to South Jersey finals BERLIN — The Red Raider softball team won its second playoff game Thursday on their second consecutive day at Eastern High School’s turf softball field. The Ocean City High School girls (22-6) have home-field advantage given their top seed in the South […]
Upper Township honors champion sports teams
PETERSBURG — Township Committee presented special proclamations to three youth sports teams May 11, honoring their successful seasons. The Upper Township Basketball Association girls and boys third- and fourth-grade teams each won the championship this season in the South Shore League, while the Upper Township Green Hornets Wrestling Program won the South Jersey Youth Wrestling […]
Hackney continues hot streak in Thursday Ocean City Senior Golf
By BEN FONG/For the Sentinel EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Week 3 of the Thursday Ocean City Senior Golf League season at Harbor Pines Golf Club featured another round of low scores, dominant match play performances, and a few memorable moments both on and off the course. In A Flight action May 21, Guy Hackney continued […]
Ocean City Senior Tuesday Golf League begins 35th year of play
By TONY CHERBY/For the Sentinel BUENA VISTA – For many years, we’ve called the Ocean City Senior Tuesday Golf League’s first outing of the season the “John Fee Memorial Tournament” in honor of our past president. John was also the weekly scribe in whose wake I drifted years ago. In his name, we pay tribute […]
Ocean City girls top Mainland for fifth straight CAL lacrosse title
OCEAN CITY – The seniors on the Ocean City girls lacrosse team have only ever ended their regular season with a Cape-Atlantic League title. They were not ready to let the streak end on their watch. Despite a valiant comeback attempt from Mainland Regional High School’s team, the Red Raiders rode an early lead all […]
‘Undeniable’: Mainland boys lacrosse topples Ocean City 8-6 to win Cape-Atlantic title
OCEAN CITY – When Luc Swedlund took over as the head coach of the Mainland Regional High School boys lacrosse team two years ago, his mission was to elevate the team to compete at the highest level, including against the Mustangs’ biggest rival – the Ocean City Red Raiders. Senior Joe Eyde described this year’s Mustangs […]