BHC's fledgling special-needs ice hockey program taking off
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
      BRICK TOWNSHIP — Although few have yet heard of the Brick Hockey Club Stars, Alex DePalma hopes to change that. "My goal for the program is to reach about 30 to 35 kids and find a team that plays other special ed kids," said DePalma, coaching director for the Brick Hockey Club.
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BMHS downs E. B'wick, qualifies for playoffs
Mustangs defeat Bears in 37-34 Friday night game
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
      Brick Memorial High School football is back in the NJSIAA playoffs. On Friday, Nov. 13, the Mustangs are expected to play at unbeaten Hunterdon Central Regional High School in the Group IV Central bracket, after using their last lifeline — winning at East Brunswick,
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Competing
     Amie Bassarb of Brick Township competes in the floor exercises at the 2009 Shore Conference Championships on Oct. 31.
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Brick Dragons Pee Wees win regional playoff game
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
      The Brick Dragons' unbeaten Pee Wees became what is believed to be the first team in that program's history to win a Pop Warner Mid-Atlantic regional playoff game. Brick's Joe Phillips led a 22-0 victory over the Marsh Creek Eagles of Montgomery County, Pa., 22-0, on Sunday, Nov. 8, with two touchdowns at the Marlboro Pop Warner complex.
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Sports Shorts
      Women's Professional Soccer champion Sky Blue FC will host the 2009 WinterFest 1-3 p.m. Dec. 6 at Yurcak Field on the campus of Rutgers University in Piscataway. The free two-hour event features a free coaching clinic and season ticket select a-seat.
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Brick's A.J. Perrotti has memorable season
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
      Saturday was a special day at Gettysburg College for A.J. Perrotti of Brick. Perrotti was one of the players honored on Senior Day, Nov. 7, for the football team's home finale against McDaniel College of Maryland.
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BMHS field hockey falls short in playoffs
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
      It was a wild scramble at the end of the season for Brick Memorial High School's girls field hockey team, as they had to dig out their uniforms just days after collecting them. They need them to compete in the NJSIAA Tournament.
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BTHS girls soccer earn their way to playoffs
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer
      The first high school soccer team to stash away its equipment in past seasons in Brick Township is this fall's last team left standing. Brick Township High School's girls soccer team played in the NJSIAA Group III South Jersey section semifinals on Nov. 9 at Highland Regional High School. It is the Green Dragons' furthest postseason advance in 10 years.
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