Frank Malta

Frank Malta - Jackson Memorial's highly successful head baseball coach for the last 16 years - is stepping down after accepting the AD job at East Brunswick.

Frank Malta has led Jackson Memorial to an overall state championship and is hoping his Jackson Jags can add a Last Dance World Series title to the resume.

The readers have voted for their selections of Athlete, Coach and Team of the Year in the 2017-2018 Shore Sports Network Readers' Choice Awards.

After two uncharacteristically down seasons, Jackson Memorial returned to the top of the Shore with a group of team-first players that bought into coach Frank Malta's vision.

JACKSON - Senior ace Brandon Janofsky has an unblemished record and an ERA equivalent to Bluto Blutarsky's grade-point average, yet the scary thing for opponents is that Jackson Memorial coach Frank Malta thinks he can be even better before this season is over...

Video Highlights TOMS RIVER – The zero in the hit column on the scoreboard at Ryan Field at Toms River North began to tempt Jackson Memorial junior right-hander Brandon Janofsky at the end of the fourth inning on Saturday during his team’s NJSIAA Group IV championship game against Roxbury...

*Follow Managing Editor Scott Stump on Twitter* JACKSON - With its season at a crossroads after two tournament losses in a five-day stretch in mid-May, Jackson Memorial was desperately searching for an elusive missing ingredient. "Confidence,'' said junior designated hitter Rich Rountree...