Ocean City girls soccer wins 2-1, but MRHS pressures right to the finish
OCEAN CITY – Mya Dever scored a goal in the first and second halves to give Ocean City High School’s girls soccer team a victory over rival Mainland Regional Monday, but the Mustang girls didn’t show any quit, scoring late and pressing their attack until the end. Mustang Savannah Jones scored with just over eight minutes […]
Mainland Regional field hockey team young and upcoming
LINWOOD – Coach Erin O’Connell’s field hockey team at Mainland Regional High School is young and upcoming. The team lost 5-0 to Lower Cape May Regional’s Caper Tigers in their season opener, but the coach said she saw a lot of good things as the team continues to work out their field connections. “I think […]
Mustang football rebounds with lopsided win
42-7 victory over Hammonton Blue Devils HAMMONTON – The Mainland Mustangs came into their second game of the year laser-focused after a disappointing performance in the season opener. Mainland Regional High School scored on offense, defense and special teams as the Mustangs dominated Hammonton High School 42-7 on the road Friday, Sept. 5. Mainland scored […]
Raider football rallies in O.T. loss
Down 13-0 to Eastern, Ocean City forces overtime with late push VOORHEES – After a slow start on both sides of the ball, the Ocean City Red Raiders fought their way back from a 13-0 deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime against Eastern High School. Raiders quarterback Jackson Becker, running and throwing, accounted […]
MRHS boys soccer tops Ocean City 2-1 after teams get off to furious start
LINWOOD – The annual boys soccer game between Mainland Regional High School and Ocean City High School got off to a frantic start. Both teams came out firing on offense and scored all three of the game’s goals in the first 15 minutes. James Breitinger gave the Mainland Mustangs the lead in the 15th minute […]
Mustang football falls to Atlantic City in opener
WILMINGTON, DEL. – The road toward Mainland Regional High School’s appearance in a third straight state championship game isn’t going to be smooth. The Mustangs found that out in Wilmington, Del., Aug. 29 against Atlantic City High School. Atlantic City led from its opening possession and never relinquished the lead as the Vikings stunned the […]
Raider football opens with shutout win
OCEAN CITY – Football season in New Jersey kicked off beachside last week with a dominant performance by the Ocean City Red Raiders in their annual Battle at the Beach game. The Raiders held Oakcrest High School scoreless in head coach Sean Matthews’ first game as leader of the team. Two late defensive scores by […]
OCBP Hall of Fame inducts guards John Turner, Maggie Wallace and Sentinel editor David Nahan
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Beach Patrol celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Hall of Fame at the reunion party. The annual get-together was held on Aug. 9 in the Ocean City Historical Museum’s assembly room. Since 1975, a total of 123 lifeguards have been inducted including three added this summer. The newest members […]
Pete McInerney scores a hole-in-one in Senior Golf play
By MIKE COLLINS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – During Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf League play Aug. 7, Pete McInerney shot a hole-in-one on the 107-yard 15Th hole at Harbor Pines Golf Club. I could not let this achievement go unreported. I was not there to see the exciting event. However, I was provided an excellent […]
OCHS grad interim head coach of Stockton women’s soccer
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — Stockton University has named Ocean City resident Courtney Dougherty interim head coach of women’s soccer. Dougherty, a 2006 graduate of Ocean City High School, where she excelled at soccer and basketball, was elevated to the position after 15 years on the coaching staff at the Division III school, which is her alma […]