South Jersey Sports Report

Mainland senior Jake Cook had 18 points, including 13 in the second half, to help the Mustangs take down rival Ocean City.

Sophomore Marin Panico came up big for Ocean City, finishing with a team-high 18 points, including three 3-pointers, in the Red Raiders’ 51-49 win over Mainland.

Ocean City hit a late 3-pointer to knock off Atlantic City in a thrilling girls game.

The Cape-Atlantic League basketball season continues tonight as the Ocean City Red Raiders host the Atlantic City Vikings.

Rolando was the head coach of the hermits for eight seasons, and spent 27 years with the program, finishing with a career record of 117-48-11.

Watson is the first local girl to be selected for the prestigious game, which features the top 24 girls in the country, and will play April 1 at the Toyota Center in Houston.

A local man who taught baseball to generations of youngsters was found lying in his bed bloodied and beaten Tuesday.

Senior Taj Thweatt played one of the most dominating games in his career against the Hermits, scoring a game-high 28 points.

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.

EHT has been playing well enough to step into the conversation in the CAL American race as well as competing for a berth in the upcoming CAL Tournament in mid-February.