Class A North

Manalapans offense was absolutely ferocious all night long in their 35-0 win over the Class A-North rival Freehold Township Patriots, but it was also 5 sacks recorded by the defense which helped the Braves claim the division crown Friday night.

*2016 Shore Conference Football Preview Homepage* With several starters back and some new concepts on offense, Howell looks to turn the corner in its third year under head coach Luke Sinkhorn. The Rebels finished just 3-7 last year, but a closer look at the schedule reveals a team that lost four games by seven points are less...

*2016 Shore Conference Football Preview Homepage* In the first season under head coach Cory Davies, Freehold Township reached the playoffs for just the second time in program history and first time in over a decade. Now the question is what can the Patriots do for an encore...

*2016 Shore Conference Football Preview Homepage* Manalapan entered last season with a new cast of skill players when a huge senior class graduated after leading the program to its first sectional title. The expectations from the outside weren’t nearly as high as the previous four seasons when the Braves reached a sectional final each year, yet a young Braves team was seconds away from beating the

FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP -- Christian Brothers Academy came into Thursday's game against Freehold Township with a championship on the line, a chance for revenge and the goal of finding its groove ahead of the postseason. The Colts put a check mark in each and every box...

Teams listed in alphabetical order   CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ACADEMY Schedule Head coach: Dave Santos, 18th season. Career record: 225-88. 2015 record: 11-6 (6-1). Assistant coach: Bill Ryan NJSIAA section: Non-Public A Returning starters/reserves: Shay Walczak, Sr., A ...

MIDDLETOWN -- A cradle was the last move any of Nicko Cofone's teammates could have expected him to hit in a pressure-packed situation, but once they saw him reach for the leg of CBA's Garret Fitzgerald they knew what was about to happen...

FARMINGDALE -- As senior Dylan VanSickell walked back to the Christian Brothers Academy bench after securing one of the biggest wins in program history, he couldn't have been more disappointed. "We actually missed marking down the 113-pound bout as a win, so I thought I needed a major decision," said VanSickell, who won by 10-3 decision over Howell's Dan Esposito at 132 pounds in the fin

Teams listed in alphabetical order CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ACADEMY Schedule Head coach: Russ Witt, fifth season Career record: 71-22. 2014-2015 record: 19-4, second place Class A North. Assistant coaches: Mike Baldi, Matt Butler, Mike Tomaino, Travis Torchia, Dave Santamaria...

Click here for a photo gallery by Rob Samuels Sophomore running back Connor Welsh ran for a pair of touchdowns and junior linebacker Brock Zenker returned a fumble 30 yards for a touchdown to as the Lions (3-1, 2-1) snapped Manalapan’s 33-game Class A North winning streak...

Sophomore running back Connor Welsh ran for a 15-yard touchdown and caught touchdown pass of 7 and 47 yards from junior quarterback Donald Glenn as the Lions (2-0, 1-0) ran past the Mustangs (0-2, 0-2). Senior running back Demetrius Redway added a 6-yard rushing touchdown...

*2015 Shore Conference Football Preview Homepage* For the first time in program history, Manalapan entered the preseason coming off a state championship. While that’s a nice title for the returners to come in with, they know it means nothing regarding their prospects for 2015...