Senior midfielder Leo Passalaqua struck for four goals and two assists and and sophomore attackman Luke Lydon scored four goals to lead the Bulldogs to a 17-7 win over Holmdel.
The Shore Conference has eight NJSIAA state finalists after Southern's Anthony Mason, Saint John Vianney's Anthony Knox, Donovan Catholic's Kurt Wehner, CBA's Alex Nini, Rumson's Sonny Amato, Southern's Matt Henrich, Brick Memorial's Harvey Ludington, and Hudson Skove won their semifinal matches on Friday night at Boardwalk Hall.
Rumson-Fair Haven won the first seven bouts and blew out Jefferson, 60-15, to win the NJSIAA Group 2 championship for the first state title in program history.
No. 3 St. John Vianney rolled to a 44-26 win over No. 4 Rumson-Fair Haven to clinch the Class A Central division title, while two-time state champion Anthony Knox confirmed which weight class he will compete at in the postseason.
RUMSON – Red Bank Catholic senior Emanuel Ross is one of the most dynamic wide receivers in New Jersey, but he showed on Friday night not to sleep on him as one of the best shutdown corners in the Shore Conference.
Ross slowed down Rumson-Fair Haven standout wide receiver Nick Rigby, and senior defensive back Stephen Myers had a pair of interceptions as the Caseys pulled away with a big fourth qua
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