Manalapan Braves   

2018 in Review:  

• 6-4 record
• Lost to Sayreville in Central Jersey Group 5 semi-finals
• Beat Hunterdon Central in first round
• Scored 254 points – 25.4 average
• Allowed 182 points – 18.2 average
• Wins Included: Freehold Township, Brick Memorial,

River Dell Golden Hawks 

2018 in Review:  

• 8-3 record
• Lost to Ramapo in the North Section 1 Group 3 finals
• Beat Paramus in the semi-finals and Pascack Valley in the first round 
• Scored 336 points – 30.55 average
• Allowed 154

Newark West Side Roughriders   

2018 in Review:  

• 6-5 record
• Lost to Cedar Grove in the first round of the North Section 2 Group 1 playoffs
• Scored 233 points – 21.18 average
• Allowed 186 points – 16.91 average
• Wins Included: Barringer,

Union City Soaring Eagles  

2018 in Review:  

• 9-2 record
• Lost to Piscataway in the North Jersey Section 2 Group 5  final
• Beat Union in semi-finals and Westfield in first round
• Scored 304 points – 30.4 average – based on ten

Seton Hall Prep Pirates

2018 in Review:  

• 5-6 record
• Lost to Bergen Catholic in Non-Public Group 4 semi-finals to Bergen Catholic
• Beat Paramus Catholic in first round
• Scored 229 points – 20.82 average
• Allowed 345 points – 31.36 average
• Wins

Salem Rams 

2018 in Review:  

• 9-3 record
• Lost to Penns Grove in South Jersey Group 1 final
• Beat Gateway in semi-finals and Overbrook in the first round
• Scored 419 points – 34.92 average
• Allowed 85 points – 7.08 average, six

Hackensack Comets  

2018 in Review:  

• 5-5 record
• Lost to North Bergen in the first round of the North Jersey Section 1 Group 5 playoffs
• Scored 287 points – 28.7 average
• Allowed 223 points – 22.3 average
• Wins Included: Passaic Tech,

Pompton Lakes Cardinals     

2018 in Review:  

• 4-5 record in rebuilding season
• Lost to Butler in the first round of North Jersey Section 1 Group 1 playoffs
• Scored 158 points – 17.55 average
• Allowed 199 points – 22.11 average
• Wins Included:

Penns Grove Red Devils     

2018 in Review:  

• 13-0 record   
• Won South/Central Jersey Group 1 bowl game over Willingboro
• Won South Jersey Group 1 by beating Salem
• Beat Buena in semi-finals and Woodstown in first round
• Scored 458 points – 35.23

North Brunswick Raiders 

2018 in Review:  

• 10-2 record
• Lost to Sayreville in Central Jersey Group 5 finals
• Beat Edison in semi-finals and Trenton in first round
• Scored 365 points – 30.42 average
• Allowed 155 points – 12.92 average, two shutouts

Lyndhurst Golden Bears

2018 in Review:  

• 9-2 record
• Lost to Rutherford in North Jersey Section 2 Group 2 finals
• Beat Verona in semi-finals and Hanover Park in first round
• Scored 329 points – 29.91 average
• Allowed 166 points – 15.09

Highland Regional Tartans  

2018 in Review:  

• 9-2 record
• Lost to Clearview in South Jersey Group 4 semi-finals
• Beat Ocean City in first round
• Scored 251 points – 22.82 average
• Allowed 108 points – 9.82 average, three shutouts
• Wins Included: Clearview,

East Orange Jaguars

2018 in Review:  

• 7-3 record
• Lost to Ridge in first round of North Jersey Section 2 Group 5 playoffs
• Scored 278 points – 27.8 average
• Allowed 154 points – 15.4 average
• Wins Included: Livingston, West Orange, Bloomfield,

Toms River North Mariners

2018 in Review:  

• 6-3 record
• Lost to Vineland in first round of South Jersey Group 5 playoffs
• Scored 253 points – 28.11 average
• Allowed 111 points – 12.33 average, two shutouts
• Wins Included: Manalapan, Southern,

Clifton Mustangs

2018 in Review:  

• 8-3 record
• Lost to Ridgewood in North 1 Section 1 Group 5 semi-finals
• Beat Kennedy in first round
• Scored 320 points – 29.09 average
• Allowed 175 points – 15.91 average, including two shutouts
• Wins Included:

Lincoln Lions

2018 in Review:  

• 7-3
• Lost to Bernards in Central Jersey Group 2 in first round
• Scored 217 points – 21.7 average
• Allowed 141 points – 14.1 average
• Wins Included: Demarest, Hoboken, West Side, Caldwell  
• Losses: West Essex, Shabazz

I am not a horse racing fan, but I love watching the Kentucky Derby. It is special and fun to watch those horses race around the track. That being said, The disqualification of Maximum Security was a farce. The …

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It was a big night for New Jersey in the NCAA wrestling finals, producing four national champions and one runner-up.  The night began with the 285 lb. weight class.

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#2 Anthony Cassar (Penn State/Montgomery) wins a 10-1 major decision…