Colonia starts new season by grinding it out on the ground
Patriots put together big running game on way to easy win over JFK
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      An explosive performance from the Colonia High School football team's offense helped the Patriots cruise to a 35-8 victory over JFK in the Friday night season opener. "We did what we wanted to do on offense and only had to go to the air seven times," Colonia head coach Ben LaSala said.
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Hawks hope to soar above the competition on soccer field
With just two returning starters, Stevens looks to youngsters to pitch in
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      With 13 players gone from last year's 11-7-2 team, the J.P. Stevens High School boys soccer team will look to an experienced midfield to guide them to compete for a GMC Red Division title. "We lost some high-caliber players," Stevens head coach William McMullen said.
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Stevens tennis starts season with a win
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      EDISON - The return of senior Luba Smolensky to the No. 1 singles court should make the J.P. Stevens High School girls tennis team a contender for the top spot in the Greater Middlesex Conference once again. Smolensky led the Hawks to their first victory of the season with a 6-4, 6-2 win in her ...
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Bulldogs girls tennis gets off to fast start in '07
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      METUCHEN - The Metuchen High School girls tennis team opened the season last week with an impressive 4-1 win over South Amboy. With a totally revamped singles lineup, the Bulldogs showed no signs of slowing down after a 9-7 season and an appearance in the state sectional finals in 2006.
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Hawks lose momentum against Colonials, fall to 0-2
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer
      WEST LONG BRANCH - For most of the first half, the Monmouth University (MU) Hawks looked like the better football team.
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