Monroe makes late run at playoffs
Four local hoops teams on the bubble this week
BY RICHARD JEROME Staff Writer
     It’s been a bit of a seesaw campaign for the Monroe High School boys basketball team, which evened out its record at 8-8 with Monday night’s 63-39 victory over Spotswood.
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Charger boys look to finish year strong
Spotswood team working hard until the end
BY RICHARD JEROME Staff Writer
     Losses to Monroe (63-39) and JFK (58-45) dipped the Spotswood High School boys basketball team to a 3-12 record.
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Falcons team hoping its tough schedule pays off
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
     METUCHEN — After starting the season 1-7, the Saint Joseph High School boys basketball team is finally functioning on all cylinders.
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SJV-Monmouth clash an instant classic
Lancers hope for rematch with Golden Falcons
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer
     Saturday’s match-up between St. John Vianney and host Monmouth Regional had all the hype of a heavyweight championship prize fight.
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Bombers chasing down team record for wins
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writer
     The Sayreville War Memorial High School team has already qualified for the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III tournament and will compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament this weekend, but the Bombers are also looking to set a team mark for wins.
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Sports Shorts
     Old Bridge Little League will hold final registrations at the clubhouse on Route 516 on Friday (7-9 p.m.) and Saturday (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) The fees are $45 for cubs, $55 for all other individual players and $65 for families, plus a refundable work bond. New registrants must bring birth certificates.
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