playoffs

Hammonton raced out to a three-touchdown halftime lead on its way to a 28-12 win over Jackson Memorial in the Central Jersey Group 4 state sectional championship game.

The Shore Sports Network football staff makes its selections for the NJSIAA public school sectional championship games and the Non-Public Group 3 semifinals.

Jackson Memorial travels south to meet Hammonton in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 4 championship game.

Jackson scored twice in the final five minutes to rally past Toms River East and reach the Central, Group 4 sectional championship game.

Scores and recaps from the first round of the NJSIAA playoffs.

Wall will have to wait until Sunday to begin its championship quest after the NJSIAA implemented a play-in game between Allentown and Robbinsville.

Seeds and first-round pairings for the 2019 NJSIAA football playoffs.

WALL TOWNSHIP - Time to shake the dust off the Wall boys basketball championship banner. Displaying the poise of a champion despite not having won the bracket in 46 years, the top-seeded Crimson Knights came up with crucial stops, key rebounds and clutch free throws in the final two minutes on Tuesday night to close out a 53-47 victory over sixth-seeded Burlington Township (22-8) and win their fir

Senior running back Alex Maldjian ran for 271 yards and four touchdowns on 49 carries to lead Rumson to a 42-35 win over Somerville in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 3 championship game.

Scores and recaps from the NJSIAA Sectional Championship games involving Shore Conference teams, plus the regular-season finale between Donovan Catholic and Manchester.

Football picks for the NJSIAA sectional finals, plus the regular-season finale between Donovan Catholic and Manchester, by the Shore Sports Network Staff of Kevin Williams, Bob Badders, Ed Sarluca, Matt Harmon and Gregg Lerner.

Rumson-Fair Haven defeated rival Red Bank to reach the Central Jersey Group 3 semifinals.