Head to head
     CHRIS KELLY staff Colonia's Zach Matthjis and J.P. Stevens' Chris Campione go at it during a dual meet on Jan. 9 at J.P. Stevens High School.
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Trojans get another win to start hoops season
Bishop Ahr looking to stay atop divisional standings
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      The Bishop Ahr High School boys basketball team improved to 5-1 on the season after a 68-37 win over South River last week. The Trojans were led by senior guard Matt Fiorino's 26 points. Fiorino knocked down seven from beyond the three-point arc and teammate Matt Melnick added 19 for the Trojans.
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Sports Shorts
      Rutgers men's lacrosse head coach Jim Stagnitta announced that the program will host a coaching clinic, Sunday Jan. 25. The clinic consists of teaching sessions that emphasize specific topics in the game of lacrosse for the youth/beginning player or the high school/advanced player.
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Trying to get the upper hand
     CHRIS KELLY staff Colonia's Ahmed Bachir (top) tries to pin J.P. Stevens' Tom Schmidt at 160 pounds during a dual match at J.P. Stevens High School on Jan. 9.
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Metuchen looking to stay in divisional race
Boys hoops to battle Highland Park tonight
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      With wins over South River and John F. Kennedy last week, the Metuchen High School boys basketball team stretched its current winning streak to four games. The Bulldogs will look to lengthen the streak this week against the likes of Bishop Ahr, Highland Park and Governor Livingston high schools.
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Edison wrestlers capture tourney title
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      At a tournament that head coach Gerry Nisivoccia founded over 25 years ago, the Edison High School wrestling team traveled to Elizabeth and captured its sixth Minuteman Wrestling Classic title in school history. The one-time coach at Elizabeth, Nisivoccia founded the annual event in the early 1980...
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