Unusual OCHS winter track season wraps
SCROLL DOWN FOR A FULL GALLERY OF THE MEET Regional meets canceled, no team scores kept, but athletes able to race By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – The short high school winter track season ended Friday afternoon at Carey Stadium in Ocean City. It was almost indistinguishable from a spring track meet. There was […]
Ocean City girls finish season with two victories
SCROLL DOWN FOR A FULL GALLERY OF THE GAME Seniors take their last shots; Carey leads teammates in scoring in both games By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – After two weeks of no games because of COVID-19 cancellations, the Ocean City High School girls basketball team wrapped up its shortened season Friday and Saturday, […]
Red Raider boys avenge season’s only loss
Ocean City finishes atop East Division in their abbreviated winter season By R.E. HEINLY/Special to the Sentinel ERMA – For a few hours in Lower Cape May Regional High School’s gym on Friday, March, 5, the teams and spectators alike could escape from the traumatic world of the pandemic and multiple other problems and enjoy […]
Ocean City girls swimmers beat A.C., Middle Twp.
By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff After losing the season opener to Mainland Regional, the Ocean City High School girls swim team bounced back with dominating wins over Atlantic City and Middle Township. Against Atlantic City on Feb. 23, the Red Raider girls won 115-55, taking first place in all but two events. Katie Barlow, Alex Antonov, […]
Red Raider boys improve swim record to 3-0
By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider boys swim team is undefeated with wins over Atlantic City and Middle Township last week. They opened the season with a victory against Mainland Regional. On Feb. 23, the boys beat Atlantic City 122-48. The Ocean City High School boys won all but two events […]
Mustang girls happy to pick up another opponent
Mainland team wanted to get another shot at Middle; COVID intervened By CLYDE HUGHES/Special to the Sentinel LINWOOD – When Mainland Regional’s girls basketball team took to the court last Thursday against Haddon Township, a game that wasn’t originally on the schedule, it was a relief that the Mustangs were on the court at all. […]
A tough year for Mainland boys basketball team
COVID-19 derailed two weeks of season, then the coach got pneumonia By CLYDE HUGHES/Special to the Sentinel LINWOOD – It’s been a difficult year for the Mainland Regional boys basketball team, but it has little to do with their record. The Mustangs returned to action Saturday after missing two weeks under coronavirus protocols, losing to […]
Red Raider boys battle senioritis, Cape May Tech
SCROLL DOWN FOR A FULL GALLERY OF THE GAME With no playoffs, practice intensity falls, but that returns when game time comes By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – Because of the unusual, shortened season without playoffs, a type of senioritis is setting in amongst the players. The boys aren’t as motivated in […]
Swimmers: Different goals, different mindset
Shortened season, no tournaments mean new way of practicing in 2021 By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff LINWOOD – This winter’s high school swim season won’t culminate in runs for South Jersey or state titles or individual state honors. While that is similar to what is happening with other winter sports without playoffs or tournaments, the difference […]
Ocean City boys swimmers beat Mainland
Steve Gooden breaks his own Red Raider record in 100-meter freestyle By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City High School boys swim team dominated a depleted Mainland Regional team Feb. 16 in the season-opener for both. Red Raider Steve Gooden broke his own school record in the 100-meter freestyle. The Ocean City […]