Matt Manley

Wall turned in its fourth straight shutout and Thomas Perry provided a second-half goal as the Crimson Knights beat Ocean to clinch their first Central Group III title in 15 years.

Wall ends a 15-year drought, Toms River North completes an improbable run and Long Branch runs into a buzz saw during Friday's sectional final round.

A four-year championship run came to an end for CBA on Thursday, with St. Augustin beating the Colts for the first time in five tries to win its first sectional title since 2010.

Olivia Ramiz scored two goals, the defense turned in a dominant effort and Wall topped Governor Livingston to win its third NJSIAA sectional title in four years.

Long Branch, Ocean and Toms River North look to end their surprise runs with a championship while CBA and Wall aim to finish off a year-long march to a sectional championship.

Long Branch entered the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV Playoffs a No. 13 seed and after beating three of the top four seeds, the Green Wave are going to the sectional final.

Ali Baish scored in the last two minutes and 16th-seeded Toms River North continued its improbable run by beating Jackson Memorial to reach the South Jersey Group IV final.

Ten Shore Conference teams take the field Tuesday trying to play their way into the NJSIAA sectional final round.

With two weeks left in the 2019 season, the No. 1 spot in the Shore Sports Network Top 10 is still very much up-for-grabs.

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Marlboro's defense returned to its early-season form and its two top scorers got on the board to help the Mustangs advance past North Brunswick and into the Central Group IV semifinal.