Drew Roskos continued his state-tournament dominance with a first-half hat trick and Delran beat Holmdel to reach its fourth consecutive Group II final.
Rumson-Fair Haven made Delran sweat for 40 minutes, but the Bears flexed their muscles in the second half to end Rumson's deepest state tournament run ever.
With Manchester down to its last strike, Sean McAllister hit a three-run home run that delivered the Hawks their first South Jersey Group II title in 18 years.
Holmdel is all in on its pursuit for an undefeated season and No. 1 ranking after a hard-faught, 2-1 win over Delran Tuesday thanks to a game-winner by Anthony Arena.
By Liz Matakevich
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RUMSON - The second-seeded Rumson-Fair Haven boys soccer team made school history this season by securing a spot in its first ever Central Jersey Group II final. In the end, the program that had already made this trip before was the one that advanced to the Group II semifinals...
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HOLMDEL – Holmdel seniors Jack Flanagan and Jason Kyriacou have only known winning during the NJSIAA boys soccer sectional playoffs and by the time their two-year reign in Central Jersey Group II was hanging in the balance, neither senior – like many of the Hornets players who have been battling injuries during the latter stages of this season – had anything left to h