Sports
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•November 4, 2026
Southern Regional, Barnegat Football Squads Ousted in State Playoffs
In some cases, no lead is safe in the playoffs. The Southern Regional football team found that out the hard way on Oct. 30, when visiting Trenton erased a nine-point deficit during the latter half…
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•November 4, 2026
Barnegat’s Colavita Scores Second Straight Runner-Up Spot in South Group 2
Earlier in the cross country season, Angelina Colavita was given a great barometer for where she might be by the time the bigger state meets rolled around.
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•November 4, 2026
St. John Vianney Too Much for Southern in Championship Match
When the opposing team on the opposite side of the net makes 13 errors in the first game of a volleyball match, it helps to win it and seize the momentum. The Southern Regional girls didn’t on Oct.…
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•October 29, 2026
Pinelands Regional Football Program Goes From Doormat to Sectional Contender
BIG DEAL: The road to being undefeated through the regular season started with defense, and defensive coordinator Joe Adelizzi reminded his crew just how special it has been this season on Oct. 23, following the Wildcats’ win over Toms River South. (Photos by David Biggy) Joe Adelizzi vividly recalls his first game as the Pinelands Regional football team’s defensive coordinator. It wasn’t pretty.
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•October 28, 2026
Southern Regional Junior Sets Girls Soccer Career Goals Record
THE ONE: Brinley Reynolds scores her 46th career goal early in the second half of Southern Regional’s 5-0 win over Marlboro on Oct. 20, breaking former star Gianna Simon’s record. (Photos by Jack…
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•October 28, 2026
Southern Bounces St. Rose and Rumson to Reach Semifinals
GET IT IN THERE: Southern Regional’s Sabrina English tries to tee up the ball for a shot on goal during the fourth quarter of the Rams’ 2-0 victory over St. Rose in the first round of the Shore…
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•October 28, 2026
Pinelands Regional Ousts Barnegat But Falls to St. John Vianney
SLAM IT DOWN: Pinelands Regional’s Patricia Moreno whacks one of her five kills past the block attempt of Barnegat’s Camila Chamorro during the first set of the Wildcats’ 3-0 victory in the Shore…
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•October 28, 2026
McLennan Leads Southern Runners to Second-Place Finish in Conference Meet
KEEPING IT CLOSE: Southern Regional senior Jack McLennan made sure he kept the Christian Brothers Academy runners in his sights during the Shore Conference Championships on Oct. 23. He placed fourth…
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•October 21, 2026
Volleyball Squads Prep for Conference Tournament
PAY IT FORWARD: Gianna Manochio tallied 15 digs and four aces during a win against Jackson on Oct. 12 to help push the Rams to 15-5 and grab the Shore Conference Tournament top seed. (Photos by…
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•October 21, 2026
Southern Ousted in SCT Shootout as Reynolds Nears Team Goals Record
SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT: It’s official. Southern Regional junior midfielder Brinley Reynolds is one goal away from breaking the program’s career goals mark, which belongs to Gianna Simon. (Photos by…
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•October 14, 2026
Southern Regional Gymnasts Register Highest Score of Season
DIALED IN: Southern Regional senior Izzy Barczyk delivers her best routine of the season on the balance beam during the Rams’ 106.425-77.075 victory over Manasquan on Oct. 8. (Photos by David Biggy)…
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•October 14, 2026
Pinelands Football Team Scores Twice in Fourth to Capture Division Title
CLUTCH: Pinelands Regional junior running back R.J. Clark scored two touchdowns during the fourth quarter to lift the Wildcats to a 13-7 win over Central and a division title on Oct. 9. (Photos by…
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•October 14, 2026
Barnegat’s Lead Disappears, Along With Football Division Title Hope
LOTS OF DAYLIGHT: Barnegat wide receiver Justin Fitzpatrick takes the ball to the end zone during the second quarter of the Bengals’ 35-17 loss to Monmouth Regional on Oct. 9. It was Barnegat’s first…
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•October 8, 2026
Southern Regional Surfer Noah DeSimone Wins East Coast Title
In 2010, Surf City’s Conor Willem came home from the 43rd annual East Coast Surfing Association Eastern Championships with the Men’s title. The next year, at the age of 20, he and his father, local…
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•October 7, 2026
Scisco Scores Four to Push Barnegat Past Pinelands
During the first six games of the season, the Barnegat boys soccer team didn’t play any teams with a winning record. Once the Bengals met more-viable opponents, they discovered some chinks in their…
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•October 7, 2026
Seniors Lead Way as Pinelands Ousts Delran in State Tennis Tourney
Sibylla Acosta likes the third singles position.
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•October 7, 2026
Southern Scores First Victory on New Football Turf
Success during a football season isn’t always measured by how many wins a team can accumulate. Sometimes, a better team comes along and provides a perspective.
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•October 7, 2026
Barnegat Football Shuts Out New Egypt, Stays Undefeated
With four shutouts in the last five games, the Barnegat football team is not only one victory from starting a season undefeated through seven games for the first time in program history, but also a…
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•October 1, 2026
Undefeated Pinelands Runs Over Toms River East
The Pinelands Regional football program hasn’t been in the NJSIAA playoffs since 2004, the only time in its history the Wildcats scored a playoff victory. Their other two appearances, including…
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•September 30, 2026
Barnegat Volleyballers Start to Feel a Groove During Win Over Brick
A new setter. A pair of young, new hitters on the outside. Several new players along the back row. The Barnegat girls volleyball team is working through the kinks as the inexperienced players try to…
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•September 30, 2026
Southern Regional Rolls to Victory Against Nearby Barnegat
Two years ago, as a sophomore, Abigail Krill took up tennis during the fall season, mainly to stay fit and have another enjoyable athletic experience while in high school.
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•September 30, 2026
Southern Volleyball Squad Takes Control Early Against Pinelands Regional
Last year was last year. It happened. It’s over. Right?
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•September 23, 2026
Jetty Celebrates It’s 20th Annual Clam Jam Surf Event
A lot has changed about Long Beach Island in the last 19 years. In 2007, the average sale price of a home was still under $1 million, with a few original beach cottages for half that. The Tide Table…
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•September 23, 2026
Patagonia Surf Brings ‘Out The Back,’ Talks, Workshops, Art, Food and Culture to Farias Friday and Saturday.
The Patagonia brand was not a newcomer to the waves when it entered the surf market in the mid-2000s. Patagonia’s roots started with Yvon Chouinard, a California climber and surfer.
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•September 23, 2026
Pinelands Regional Registers Third Straight Shutout to Remain Undefeated
SHOUT ABOUT IT: Montrell Carter (44) and the Pinelands Regional defense registered a third-straight shutout on their way to a 4-0 start with a 13-0 victory over Lacey on Sept. 17. (Photos by David…
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•September 23, 2026
Southern Girls Soccer Squad Falls Short Against Toms River East
Scoring goals consistently is the thing every soccer coach wants to see out of his or her team.
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•September 23, 2026
Duff Scores Hat Trick as Barnegat Knocks Off Pinelands
There’s little question Jayla Duff is the offensive leader of the Barnegat girls soccer squad. She added to her legacy on Sept. 21.
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•September 23, 2026
Victoria, Vile Lift Southern Past Manasquan
It’s not surprising in any way that the Southern Regional boys soccer team got off to a slow start with its offense this season. After all, head coach John Nacarlo’s Rams graduated a slew of players…
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•September 16, 2026
Southern Regional Offense Explodes for Eight Goals Against St. Rose
It’s unusual for the Southern Regional field hockey team to enter its second full week of action with only two games under its belt. However, the truth is that when trying to break in some new girls…
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•September 16, 2026
Pinelands Regional Takes Charge Right Away, Blows Out Brick
When the Pinelands Regional football team fell a yard short of a game-tying touchdown, committed an illegal shift penalty and ultimately watched a division title disappear while Toms River East…
