Dave O'Sullivan

The top-seeded Wildcats pulled away late to beat No. 2 Holy Spirit, 41-22, on Friday night at MetLife Stadium

MAYS LANDING — Technically, it was still summer on Wednesday afternoon. Maybe that explains the hot start by the Absegami girls volleyball team. Or, it could be the fact that the Braves have five talented and highly motivated seniors leading the way.

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 …

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — The emcee is the life of the party who keeps things going and gets people in a good mood. The Ocean City boys lacrosse team was in a great mood on Wednesday afternoon because of its MC — as in Marty Cattie.

OCEAN CITY — Coach Joe LaTorre calls it a trial by fire. His young Ocean City boys lacrosse offense is finding out that fire burns, as the Red Raiders try to maneuver their way through a brutal early season schedule.
The Red Raiders did a lot right on Saturday during a home matchup with a stron…

ABSECON — A bagel with cream cheese. That's the secret. Well, sure, Holy Spirit junior catcher Matt Rivera will go with that. Sounds good.
Whatever it was, something had Rivera locked in at the plate on Monday afternoon, as he crushed a pair of two-run home runs to help the host Spartans dispatch Oce…

LINWOOD — The Mainland Regional boys basketball team would have preferred the pace of Saturday evening's South Jersey Group 3 semifinals to be a waltz. It was more like an Irish Riverdance.

OCEAN CITY — Sometimes, no matter what you do, a team is just one possession better than you on a given night.

ABSECON — The Holy Spirit girls basketball team hadn't played a game in nearly a week since losing in the semifinals of the Cape-Atlantic League Tournament, but even though the Spartans were a bit rusty they still had plenty of firepower to dispatch Mater Dei in the opening round of the N…

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — Middle Township girls basketball coach John Leahy took a gamble in overtime of the Cape-Atlantic League Tournament championship on Saturday afternoon at Stockton University.
Ocean City senior point guard Grace Sacco made him pay for it.