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While Central Regional’s 7-2 record in 2016 was one of the Shore Conference’s true surprises, it was the kind of season second-year head coach Justin Fumando knows you need to have annually if you want to build a consistent winning program.

LAKEWOOD – After being part of the foundation that propelled Central to its best stretch in nearly 20 years, four Golden Eagles players will take to the field one final time on Thursday night in New Jersey’s longest running high school football all-star game...

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TOMS RIVER - It's the Super Team That Never Was.
Two years ago, Central Regional's boys basketball team featured a stellar sophomore class that included guard Maks Gruszecki, center Elijah Barnes, swingman Ja…

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP — With so many offensive options at his disposal, Toms River North head coach Dave Oizerowitz hasn’t had to lean squarely on star quarterback Mike Husni at any point this season. That time came Friday night, however, and it’s no surprise the re…

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BERKELEY TOWNSHIP -- With the playoffs no longer an option because of an incident early in the season, Central has put all its effort into winning the Shore Conference Class A South division title. To keep that goal alive, the Golden Eagles had to beat No...

A nondivisional game between two top-five teams in the Shore, a critical Class A South game and several other matchups that could be the difference in securing a playoff berth headline Week 8 in Shore Conference football.
Don’t look now, but there are just two weeks left in the regula…

WALL - Senior tailback Sean Larkin ran for a career-high 181 yards and four touchdowns on 14 carries as Wall continued its impressive start with a 41-6 rout of visiting Central in a nondivisional game on Friday night.
The No. 8 Crimson Knights (2-0) built a 28-6 lead on the Golden Eagles (2-1) at the…

Week One has come and gone, and as we turn the page to Week Two of the Shore Conference football season the winners will try to keep it going while those teams suffering losses will try to dust themselves off and avoid an 0-2, or in some cases, 0-3, start...

The NJSIAA has ruled that both the Central Regional and Toms River East football teams are ineligible for the playoffs stemming from ejections during Friday's game, an NJSIAA official confirmed to Shore Sports Network.
Both the Golden Eagles and Raiders had three players ejected during Central's 42-0…

*Photo gallery by Ray Richardson*
Justin Fumando won’t have all the answers in his first season as a head coach, but the new Central boss certainly knew what to say to his team at halftime in the season-opener against rival Southern...

I will readily admit it still doesn’t feel like the football season is about to begin even though the Week Zero games are upon us. But try telling that to the players on the four teams set to take the field Friday night and see what they have to say...

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Willie Jacobs won 19 games over three seasons at Central, so it was a surprise to many when the Golden Eagles alum stepped down as head coach in April.
Enter 34-year old Justin Fumando, who left a powerhouse program at Manalapan and is seeking to build…