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November is here, and in New Jersey high school football that means it’s time for the state playoffs. The NJSIAA state sectional playoffs begin next week, meaning Week Nine’s games are the final opportunities for teams to either improve their postseason positioning or quality all together...

Nondivisional games dominated the schedule in Week Seven and offered plenty of tantalizing matchups, but the Shore Conference returns to action in Week Eight with a bevy of divisional contests. Top-ranked Middletown South passed another big test when it took down No...

By Vin Ebenau - Shore Sports Network Contributor FREEHOLD — Senior quarterback Jake Curry completed all 14 of his pass attempts for 261 yards and four touchdowns to lead Freehold to a 45-20 Shore Conference nondivisional victory over Toms River East on Saturday afternoon...

FREEHOLD -- Coming off a heartbreaking loss in the closing seconds to Howell last week, Freehold went back to work this week to clean up on the turnovers and fourth quarter let down that hurt them against the Rebels. On Saturday it looked like the Colonials had done just that, jumping out to a three score halftime on their way to a 26-20 Shore Conference Class A North victory over Middletown North

Sophomore running back Ashante Worthy and senior quarterback Jake Curry each ran for a pair of touchdowns and the Freehold (2-1, 2-1) defense held off a late rally by the Middletown North (2-1, 1-1) for a 26-20 Shore Conference Class A North victory on Saturday afternoon...

*2015 Shore Conference Football Preview Homepage* It took three rocky years of paying dues and taking lumps, but head coach Dave Ellis finally saw the hard work within his program begin to pay off last year with a 7-3 season in his fourth year at the helm for the Colonials...

OAKHURST – In consecutive at-bats Saturday against Freehold Boro, Ocean senior Anthony Bartolomei did two things he rarely, if ever, does. First, he hit his first career varsity home run in the fourth inning and then, for the first time this season according to Ocean coach Cip Apicelli, Bartolomei struck out...

The Shore Conference’s Class A North division has been owned by Howell since 2006 when the Rebels started a string of nine consecutive division titles, and it’s going to take a huge effort to change that in 2015. Howell is coming off its best season in program history after winning the Shore Conference and NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV tournaments for the first time, and returns an exceptional lo

NEPTUNE - Following a 1-2 start in which its run defense was battered by a pair of high-caliber opponents, Neptune made a switch to a new alignment that has unleashed the Scarlet Fliers' athleticism and allowed them to gobble up several of the Shore Conference's top running backs during a six-game winning streak...

Videos and statistics by Ryne Olsen - Shore Sports Network contributor As it gears up for the state playoffs, Middletown South put together one of its best games of the season on Friday night when it routed Freehold 42-0 in Class A North by rolling up 340 yards on the ground...

FREEHOLD - Facing an upstart Freehold Boro team off to an undefeated start, Manalapan sent a reminder on Sunday about which team rules Class A North with an iron fist. The Braves, ranked No. 2 in the Shore Sports Network Top 10, routed the No...

Seven teams enter Week Eight in Shore Conference football with a chance to clinch either outright division championships or no worse than a tie for division crowns as we hit the home stretch of the season. Also, with the state playoff cut-off date looming next week, there are plenty of teams fighting for their playoff lives or to improve their seeding in these final two weeks before the postseason