Justin Burkert

Toms River North's Justin Burkert has been voted the Week 1 Shore Conference Football Player of the Week.

No. 5 Toms River North made some clutch defensive plays in the fourth quarter to hold off Southern Regional in a 17-12 victory.

The Shore Sports Network Divisional Football Players of the Week for Week 0.

JACKSON — All season Jackson head coach Doug Withstandley has been waiting for his team to put forth the kind of effort it takes to win a championship. Wednesday night was the match it all came together. The top-seeded Jaguars received several clutch performances to take down fourth-seeded Long Branch, 26-25, in the semifinals of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV tournament inside Joe Perry Gymna