Mike Maltese

Freehold Town 'Ship
Freehold Town 'Ship
Freehold Town 'Ship
MONROE TWP. - Freehold Township senior Nick Facendo was a significant varsity contributor as a freshman, but since then, he has made himself better known for his exploits as a point guard on the basketball team. When his Patriots' NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV final Friday at Monroe turned into a back-and-forth affair more characteristic of a basketball game than a late-tournament soccer game, it
Hoskins Hat Trick
Hoskins Hat Trick
Hoskins Hat Trick
FREEHOLD TWP. - Freehold Township senior Mike Maltese swears he does not unleash crosses on a soccer field with any special sort of laser precision, but the way his passes through the air and into the 18-yard box turn into Patriots goals suggests otherwise...
Seeing Red
Seeing Red
Seeing Red
MIDDLETOWN - Christian Brothers Academy junior Matt Thorsheim is only in the early stages of his third varsity season, but he has been in plenty of intense, wild games in his time. The game he and his Colts - ranked No. 2 in the Shore Sports Network Top 10 - won Thursday against No...
Head of the Class
Head of the Class
Head of the Class
Photo Gallery by Doug Bostwick NEPTUNE – At different stops during this season, Freehold Township coach Todd Briggs reminded his team how similar they are to the Patriots’ 2008 Shore Conference Tournament championship team, but he has always made sure to remind them of one distinction: the 2008 team finished the job...
One and Done
One and Done
One and Done
Boys Soccer SCT Bracket NEPTUNE – The group of seniors and juniors on the Freehold Township boys soccer team expected to win at least one championship with their experienced roster this season. According to coach Todd Briggs, the Patriots are on the cusp of one of those championships because they failed to win the first one...
SCT Championship Set
SCT Championship Set
SCT Championship Set
Boys Shore Conference Tournament Bracket Semifinals At Memorial Athletic Complex, Neptune (11) Freehold Twp. 1, (2) Manalapan 0 Senior Kyle Czajkowski headed in a cross from Mike Maltese in the sixth minute and the Patriots defense made the goal hold up as Freehold Township edged the Braves to reach the SCT championship game for the first time since winning the tournament in 2008...