Mainland

While there was no high school baseball season in 2020, one local pitcher is making a big name for himself on the the high school showcase circuit.

Luke Mazur’s heroics helped make a winner out of St. Augustine Prep junior Jackson Vanesko, who was playing with Mainland because Prep decided not to enter a team into the tournament.

The tournament features 222 teams from around the state, grouped into regions where this week’s pool play will determine who advances into next week’s single elimination rounds.

Cape-Atlantic League basketball teams are finishing up the first round of divisional games this week, so now is a good time to take an early look at how things are shaping up for the CAL boys and girls tournament.

Former Mainland basketball star Osun Osunniyi is having a great freshman season at St. Bonaventure.

The Friday after Labor Day is traditionally the first week of the High School Football season in South Jersey and 97.3 FM ESPN is your home for all the coverage this year

LINWOOD — Mainland Regional field hockey coach Jill Hatz said throughout the preseason that she had a talented team she believes can make some noise in South Jersey Group 3 this season. On Monday, her players got a big shot of confidence when the Mustangs took down rival and defending overall Group 3 state champion Ocean City for the first time since 2013.

When the Phillies take on the University of Tampa today at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, FL there will be a familiar face for local high school baseball fans peering out from the Spartans dugout.

OCEAN CITY — The Cape-Atlantic League is hereby on notice: Ocean City is coming after ya. The Red Raiders, not expected to be much of a contender in the league this season after graduating Conner Laverty, took down rival Mainland 58-48 on Wednesday night to move into a tie for first place with the Mustangs in the CAL National Conference — and also picked up their 11th win in 15 games to start the

VINELAND — Vineland junior Tess Fisher and Egg Harbor Township senior Anne Mkrtchyan each won their third straight Cape-Atlantic League tennis championship on Wednesday, but the roads they took to the trophies couldn't have been more different.