Class A South

Uncertainty is in excess in Class A South heading into the 2021-22 season, but there is also some promising talent. That combination makes for what should be an exciting, five-team race for first.

With multiple teams harboring postseason aspirations and good teams about to finish in the bottom half of its standings, Class A South will make its case as the Shore's best division in 2021.

Class A South is always filled with stud wrestlers and the 2021 season will be no different.

A look at the seniors in Class A South who were expecting to have breakout years in their final high school season.

Shore Conference coaches from Class A South recognize the Class of 2020 in a softball edition of the Senior Spotlight Series.

Toms River North won the final three bouts to rally past Southern and take a major step toward repeating as Class A South champion.

A late goal by Cade Johnson enabled Southern to defeat Jackson Memorial and clinch the Class A South title for the seventh straight year.

Returning Group 5 finalist Southern leads the way with Brick Memorial, Jackson Memorial and Toms River North looking to take the crown in the A South gauntlet.

Four-time defending champion Toms River North carries a 46-game division winning streak into the new season against what should be an improved, up-and-coming A South field.

In a game both teams needed to stay in front of the rigid Class-A South division, it was Brick Township who trailed for most of the game who ended up with the 17-14 road win over rival Jackson Memorial on Friday night.

BRICK TOWNSHIP — It took only one play for Brick to seize the momentum, and just two plays to take the lead. From there, the Green Dragons never looked back. Ja’Sir Taylor’s 54-yard option pass to John Prato on the game’s first offensive play led to senior quarterback Anthony Costanza scoring on a six-yard touchdown run just 44 seconds into the game...

Photo gallery by Bill Normile BRICK TOWNSHIP — After losing a fumble that led to Brick Memorial tying the score and seizing momentum, Brick senior Ja’Sir Taylor was down, almost to the point that he didn’t want the ball anymore...