Mike Nyisztor

LAKEWOOD - For four innings of the Shore Conference Tournament championship game against Red Bank Catholic on Sunday night at FirstEnergy Park, Toms River North junior right-hander Craig Larsen was on course to reach the ultimate individual accomplishment for a pitcher...

RED BANK - With more than a week between his team's Shore Conference Tournament quarterfinal win over Freehold Township and Thusday's SCT semifinal against third-seeded Wall, it might have been understandable if Toms River North junior pitcher Jared Bellissimo started the game amped up...

TOMS RIVER - For the second straight year, the Toms River North baseball team entered the Ocean County Tournament disappointed about coming up short of a Shore Conference Class A South championship. And for the second straight year, the Mariners took out their frustrations on the rest of Ocean County by winning a tournament championship...

Toms River North junior Craig Larsen is technically a returning starter for the Mariners this season, but there were times during his sophomore season in which he played second base but gave way to a designated hitter on offense. In Toms River North's Strike Out Autism Awareness game on Saturday, Larsen slotted into the No...

TOMS RIVER - It shouldn't be that easy to overlook the fact that Toms River North entered Sunday's Shore Conference Tournament quarterfinals on an 18-game winning streak, or that the program has three trips to the semifinals in the last four years, or the fact that the Mariners have won 32 straight Shore Conference Class A South divisional games or that they have won 20 games or more in five of co

Seniors Mike Nyisztor and Jaden Rhoden have both sacrificed an opportunity to score more points in order to play with one another, but on Monday night, the two reached a scoring milestone together. Rhoden and Nyisztor each joined the 1,000-point club Monday and the Mariners - the No...

Hoop Group Boardwalk Showcase Saturday, Jan. 7 At Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College Game 2: No. 7 CBA vs. No. 4 Toms River North, 1:40 p.m. The last time the Toms River North and Christian Brothers Academy boys basketball teams shared the floor of Collins Arena on the campus of Brookdale Community College, CBA subjected Toms River North to one of the most humbling losses in the history

TOMS RIVER - The lopsided wins and breakneck pace with which the Toms River North boys basketball team has played to open the season was bound to meet some serious resistance sooner rather than later and the resistance came in the form of St...

The 2017 Toms River North baseball team is going to have a Big 10 flavor to it and the latest two Mariners to commit to a four-year college will be staying close to home. Class of 2018 left-hander Jared Bellissimo announced his non-binding verbal commitment to Rutgers University Thursday, joining shortstop Mike Nyisztor as Toms River North standouts to commit to play for the Scarlet Knights... Rea

STAFFORD TWP. - After trailing heading into the fourth quarter, the Toms River North boys basketball team - ranked No. 5 in the Shore Sports Network Top 10 - rallied to beat Southern Regional, 74-67, to pick up a key Shore Conference Class A South victory while pursuing a second straight division championship and third in four years...

TOMS RIVER - Toms River North junior Mike Nyisztor has seen opposing defenses try all sorts of things to keep him from getting his shot off over the last year, so when he draws a defensive assignment like the one coach Rory Caswell gave him on Monday in the WOBM Christmas Classic semifinals against Freehold Township, he can put himself in his opponent's shoes...

Toms River, NJ - The Toms River North Mariners improved to 3-0 with an 88-72 win over Marlboro Mustangs Saturday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the WOBM Boys Basketball Christmas Classic at the Pine Belt Arena. The Mariners never trailed in the contest and after a 16-16 first quarter, outscored the Mustangs in every quarter...