Class A South

No. 2 Toms River South 3, Jackson Memorial 2

Senior Dylan Parks scored two goals, including the game-winner in the 68th minute that broke a 2-2 tie and lifted the Indians (2-0, 2-0) to a road win over the Jaguars (2-1, 1-1).

Senior Tyler Egnatuk assisted both goals by Parks, setting up the winner with a volley off a Dylan Dannelson cross. Parks headed the ball out of the air and into the net.

Parks opened the scoring in the seventh minute by taking a pass from Egnatuk on a counter-attack, beating two defenders and slotting the ball into the far right corner of the net.

Jackson Memorial took control of the game by halftime with goals by senior Mike Schoener and freshman Dan Russo. Schoener took a long pass from freshman Ben Schnaake, cut the ball back to the middle and ripped the equalizer in from eight yards out in the 24th minute.

Schoener then flicked a free kick by senior Andrew Jenkins toward the net and Russo finished the play with a volley into the goal in the 28th.

Toms River South tied the game in the 46th on a 12-yard strike by junior Isaiah Dominguez off a touch by Parks following a Ben Brown free kick.

Schoener left the game late in the second half due to tightness in his hamstring, according to Jaguars coach Steve Bado, and did not return.

Central 4, Brick 0

Senior Griffin Bacon scored a hat trick to lead the Golden Eagles (3-0, 2-0) to a win over the Green Dragons (0-3, 0-2), their third straight to open the season. Senior Frank Golda assisted Bacon's first goal in the 18th minute and his third goal in the 47th.

Bacon converted a penalty kick in the 33rd to give Central a 2-0 lead. Senior Cory Carsten capped the scoring with a goal in the 57th.

Southern 3, Brick Memorial 1

Junior Joe Kiernan scored two goals and the Rams (2-1, 1-1) won their second straight by upending the Mustangs (0-3, 0-2) on the road.

Junior Ethan Leming assisted the second goal by Kiernan and added a penalty kick in the win. Senior Nick Sinopoli set up Kiernan's first goal.

Sophomore Mike Ingenito scored the lone Brick Memorial goal.

 

Class B Central

St. Rose 5, Keyport 1

Seniors Brendan Hueth and Jack Cusack each scored two goals and the Purple Roses (3-0, 2-0) beat the Red Raiders (0-3, 0-2) for their third straight win to open the season. Junior Dave Calloway also chipped in a goal in the win.

Senior Brendan O'Brien broke up the St. Rose shutout with a goal in the 79th minute.

Ranney 2, Point Beach 0

Seniors Brendan Wall and Asher Kraut each scored a goal and the Panthers (3-0, 2-0) and senior goalkeeper Noah Ayers blanked the Garnet Gulls (0-2, 0-2) to earn their third straight win to open the season.

Asbury Park 3, Mater Dei Prep 0

Junior Devensky Joinvilmar scored a goal and assisted two others by seniors Fenelson Etienne and Alberto Moreno as the Blue Bishops (2-0, 2-0) rode three second-half goals to a win over the Seraphs (0-2, 0-1).

 

Class B South

Barnegat 3, Lakewood 1

Junior Corey Brantz scored two goals, including the go-ahead goal in the 70th minute, to help lead the Bengals (2-1, 1-1) past the Piners (0-3, 0-2).

Junior Ryan Flaherty assisted the winner by Brantz and added an insurance goal in the 74th off a feed from sophomore Avery Boyer.

Freshman Jonathan Toichihuitl gave Lakewood a 1-0 lead with a goal in the 21st minute before Brantz tied the game in the 30th with his first goal.

Donovan Catholic 4, Manchester 1

Senior Bryce Grant and Anthony Scotto each tallied a goal and an assist to lead the Griffins (1-0-2, 1-0-1) past the Hawks (1-1, 1-1) for their first win of the season after drawing each of their first two matches.

Grant assisted a goal by senior Justin Alves in the 23rd and made it 3-0 with a penalty kick in the 49th. Scotto scored off a feed from Jon Michael Pereira in the 43rd and then assisted a goal by junior Nick Maalouf to cap the scoring in the 70th.

Donovan Catholic played without 18-goal scorer Matt Dalton, who was given the game off after the Griffins' 100-minute tie against Shore on Saturday in which the Griffins played a man down for the final 28 minutes.

Junior Milan Kleva scored the lone Manchester goal in the 63rd.

Lacey 3, Jackson Liberty 1

Senior Jason Bossford scored 40 seconds before halftime and sophomore Joel Roig scored the deciding goal in the 58th minute as the Lions (1-2, 1-1) topped the Jackson Liberty (1-1-1, 0-1-1) for their first win.

Senior Kevin Miller added an insurance tally in the 73rd minute and sophomore Kip Byrne assisted two of the three Lacey goals.

Pinelands 4, Point Boro 1

Senior Matt O'Connell recorded his second hat trick of the season and the Wildcats (2-1, 2-0) blew past the Panthers (1-1, 1-1) for a key early-season win over the defending B South co-champs.

Senior Denilson Salgado added a goal in the third minute of the second half, which gave Pinelands a commanding 3-0 lead.

 

Non-Conference

Kearny 2, Toms River North 1

Senior Mitch Reed pulled Toms River North even with a goal in the 66th minute off an assist from sophomore Andrew Casey, but Christian Villeges scored the Kearny winner in the 77th to help the Cardinals (2-0) edge the Mariners (2-1).

Henry Hudson 4, Roselle 2

Sophomores Jason Gonzalez and Odrhan King each scored two goals and the Admirals (2-1) won their second straight game by beating the Rams (0-2).

 

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