Mustang baseball has amazing rally, but falls to Prep in CAL baseball championship game
RICHLAND – Down 8-1 with only a handful of outs left in the Cape-Atlantic League title game, the Mainland Mustangs needed anything to go their way against the No. 1 seed St. Augustine Prep Hermits. That is when the entire Mustang team came back to life in the top of the fifth inning. They sent […]
Carey Stadium getting a new scoreboard for $106,746
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City will spend a little more than $100,000 for a new scoreboard at Carey Stadium. On May 8, City Council approved a contract through the National Joint Powers Alliance for a 7’11” tall by 18-foot wide Daktronics live video display and a 3-foot by 18-foot arch truss to go atop it […]
Raider and Mustang track have S.J. champions
Maeve Smith double winner; Josiah Williams gets title; lots of medals, top 10 for both teams FRANKLINVILLE – Ocean City and Mainland Regional high schools have South Jersey track and field champions, medalists and top-10 finishers. The South Jersey Group III sectional meet was last weekend at Delsea Regional High School. Ocean City senior Maeve […]
Raiders, Mustangs in boys lacrosse CAL title game
OCEAN CITY – The defending Cape-Atlantic League champion Ocean City Red Raiders are headed back to defend their lacrosse crown at Carey Stadium in the championship game Thursday. They’ll face rival Mainland Regional High School, which pushed them to double overtime when the teams met earlier this season. Ocean City won that match, 4-3. Ocean […]
Ocean City girls take on Holy Spirit in CAL lacrosse finals
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City High School girls lacrosse team made short work of Cedar Creek Monday, earning their way back to the Cape-Atlantic League Tournament finals. Mainland’s girls just missed their chance for a rematch with the Red Raiders, falling 14-13 to Holy Spirit. The No. 1 seed Red Raiders (11-5, 9-0 American […]
OCHS girls crew medals at Stotesbury Cup, City Championships
PHILADELPHIA – The Ocean City High School crew team rowed away from the prestigious Stotesbury Cup Regatta with silver and bronze medals Saturday. The Stotesbury Cup is the world’s largest high school regatta, rowed on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia and features teams from the U.S. and Canada. The junior eight won silver, finishing just […]
Mustangs win Diamond Classic, in CAL finals
LINWOOD – For the first time in school history, the Mainland Mustangs are champions of the Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic after an electric 4-0 win over Haddonfield Memorial High School May 15. The 15th-seeded Mustangs took an early 2-0 lead after the third inning, but it was Christian Madamba who seized complete control with one […]
Ocean City baseball wins five straight, gains momentum as playoffs near
OCEAN CITY – After a 6-10 start to the season, the Ocean City Red Raiders have played some of their best baseball with the postseason quickly approaching. Ocean City solidified a spot in the postseason with a five-game win streak fueled by great pitching performances. The Raiders’ most recent win was a 5-0 shutout over […]
Ocean City vs. Mainland in flag football game
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City High School girls flag football team hosted rival Mainland Regional May 12 at the Sixth Street field. The Red Raiders (5-7) beat the visiting Mustangs (4-7-1). It was a close game to the end, with big pass plays and runs to touchdowns. Ocean City prevailed, 26-20. See recent feature […]
Ocean City and Holy Spirit softball battle to the end
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City and Holy Spirit high school softball teams saved the best for the last two innings Friday. After three scoreless stanzas, the Spartans plated one run in the top of the fourth. Ocean City wasn’t able to respond in the bottom of the inning and neither team scored in the […]