Mustangs wrap one of best seasons ever
Girls basketball team won SJ title, CAL title, finished as state runner-up TOMS RIVER – The Mainland Regional High School girls basketball team wrapped up its second best season ever Sunday afternoon. After being the first team in school history to win a South Jersey sectional title and the Cape-Atlantic League crown in the same […]
Ocean City school board has special meeting on girls basketball team
Parents criticize process, district for not supporting their daughters; others support coach, his methods, defend investigation OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Board of Education held a special meeting Thursday afternoon as more people weighed in about the head girls basketball coach’s alleged mistreatment of his players, but after hearing a half-hour of public comments […]
Red Raider wrestlers compete at state tournament
ATLANTIC CITY — Cape May County wrestlers turned in their strongest performance in recent years during the State High School Wrestling Championships on March 3-5 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Lower Cape May Regional High School’s Brock Zurawski (165 pounds) placed eighth and Marcus Hebron (215) sixth among 32 competitors in their weight divisions. […]
Red Raider girls bow out in basketball semifinals
OCEAN CITY — The Red Raider girls basketball team made quick work of the Highland Tartans on March 1 in the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III tournament and followed that with a victory over No. 6 seed Moorestown Thursday in the quarterfinals. The Ocean City High School girls’ run in the tournament […]
Young Ocean City, Mainland boys teams wrap seasons
OCEAN CITY — The Red Raiders jumped out to a big first-quarter lead against Hammonton in the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III playoffs March 1, then held off the Blue Devils the rest of the way. Ocean City won 61-46 with the help of 21 points from Dylan Schlatter. On Thursday, […]
SOUTH JERSEY CHAMPS!
Mainland girls basketball team beats Timber Creek to win sectional title LINWOOD – For the Mainland Regional High School girls basketball team, months of hard work culminated in a championship celebration on their home court. The top-seeded Mustangs, behind a dominant second half, ran away with the win over second seed Timber Creek for the South […]
Stop the backlash against the players
Commentary by David Nahan, editor, Ocean City Sentinel There are a lot of opinions swirling around the Ocean City High School girls basketball team and its players’ decision to approach the Ocean City Board of Education last Wednesday evening to speak out against renewing the contracts of the coach and assistant coach. Almost all of […]
Ocean City boys basketball tops Hammonton in sectional opener
OCEAN CITY — The Red Raiders jumped out to a big first-quarter lead against Hammonton in the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III playoffs Tuesday evening, then held off the Blue Devils the rest of the way.Ocean City won 61-46 with the help of 21 points from Dylan Schlatter.The Red Raiders (13-13) […]
Ocean City girls basketball dispatches Highland in Group III hoops opener
OCEAN CITY — The Red Raider girls basketball team made quick work of the Highland Tartans on Tuesday evening in the first round of the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III tournament.Ocean City, the No. 3 seed, opened with a bang, scoring the most points in the first quarter en route to shutting down Highland, the No. […]
City honors Linwood Panthers for their championship season
LINWOOD — More than a dozen young athletes gathered Wednesday, Feb. 23, at City Hall for the cherry on top of their victory sundae. City Council congratulated and honored the Linwood Panthers varsity football team for its “notable achievement,” stating in a proclamation that it “brought substantial recognition to the members … their coaches, families and […]