St. Rose

Coming off an 87-point outburst, St. Rose is past its Shore Conference Tournament shortcoming and ready to seize its championship opportunity Wednesday night vs. Bishop Eustace.

Down 13 with under two minutes to play, Ranney authored one of the great comebacks in Shore Conference history to stun No. 2 St. Rose in overtime.

Manasquan and St. Rose are each a win away from setting up the Shore Conference Tournament final that has been expected from the beginning. Ranney and Raritan are hoping to break up those plans Tuesday night.

St. Rose put its array of weapons on display Saturday in a Shore Conference Tournament win over CBA and inched closer to program history.

#5 Manasquan goes on the road and gets revenge on #3 St Rose 44-29

Manasquan's stars delivered big shots, its top defenders dominated and the Warriors handed St. Rose its first loss of the season Thursday.

Matt and Jayden Hodge combined for all by 10 of St. Rose's points and a stifling Purple Roses defense was too much for Red Bank in the Buc Classic final.

In front of a packed home gym, St. Rose sent shockwaves through the Shore by knocking off No. 1 Manasquan and setting itself up for a long-awaited jump to No. 1 at the Shore.

Matthew Hodge is the headline player among St. Rose's six transfers, but it was younger brother Jayden who came up big Thursday for the Purple Roses vs. RBC on opening night.

Manasquan and St. Rose could be on a Shore Conference Tournament championship collision course, but first, they will headline the loaded Class C North division.

St. Rose took three-time defending Non-Public B champion Gill St. Bernard's into penalty kicks in the state final -- a worthy performance to cap a resurgent season for the Purple Roses.

CBA and St. Rose play for championships on Saturday at Franklin High School. Get the scores and recaps of the two state finals here.