• Kingsway's Ley adds MoC title to resum
Two tries - two cross country titles under her belt.

• Making it this far an achievement for Gloucester Catholic
HADDON TWP. - There was devastation on the Gloucester Catholic High School side of the field after the football team's 28-14 loss to St. Joe's-Hammonton in the State Non-Public Group II Final at Paul VI Saturday afternoon.

• Salem County soccer stars ready to showcase talents
Local high school soccer players will have the honor to showcase their talent one more time before graduating at the end of the year.

• Woodbury coach looking for first S.J. Group I title
The Paulsboro High School football team and Woodbury head coach Zack Valentine will both have another shot at what they want come the NJSIAA South Jersey Group I championship game in two weeks.

• Woodbury upsets Penns Grove, heads to sectional final
CARNEYS POINT TWP. - Woodbury High School quarterback Brian Purnell hit wide receiver Isaiah Roberts with a perfect 9-yard pass next to the pylon with 55 seconds remaining in Saturday's NJSIAA South Jersey Group I semifinal to push the Herd into the sectional final.

• Paulsboro High School football team turns in dominant performance on the road
GLASSBORO - Admittedly the statistic that the Paulsboro High School football team hadn't won a road playoff game in 20 years was a little misleading, considering how few times it had played on the road during that time.

• Paulsboro High School football team upsets Glassboro in Group I playoffs
GLASSBORO - The No. 4-seeded Paulsboro High School football team advanced to the NJSIAA South Jersey Group I final with a 35-0 victory Friday against two-time defending sectional champion Glassboro, the top seed.

• Gloucester Catholic girls soccer wins state title
EWING - Two years ago, Chelsea Duffy's two-goal outburst in the state championship served as the sophomore's coming out party.

• South Jersey players honored at TD Club
DEPTFORD TWP. - In the banquet hall of Adelphia's Restaurant at Tuesday night's meeting of the Touchdown Club of Southern New Jersey was a table labeled for the bad guys - the table reserved for the referees as they were also being honored on this night.

• Historic season for Clayton High School girls soccer team won't soon be forgotten
TOMS RIVER - One cannot overstate the pride with which Chris Baker speaks about his team - just ask him.

• Plenty of hunters seem to be bucking idea of deer shortage
I am not sure what this Nor'easter is going to do to the fishing, but it sure hasn't had any effect on the bow-and-arrow season.

• Ron Gordon a top playmaker for Williamstown High School football team
MONROE TWP. - Williamstown High School senior running back Ron Gordon has been content to let his cousin and backfield mate, Marcus Hampton, take the spotlight over the last couple years as the offensive star, as long as it meant the Braves kept winning.

• Clayton stopped in quest for title
TOMS RIVER - All good things must come to an end.

• Deptford's Morris taking game to next level
DEPTFORD TWP. - It's not often that a player has the same determination that his or her coach does. Young athletes want to win but matching the coaching staff's intensity is unrealistic with the social demands that a teenager experiences.

• Rowan hoops set for success
The Rowan University men's and women's basketball teams were selected to finish fourth and third in their respective New Jersey Athletic Conference divisions in a preseason coaches poll.

• Rowan's Ross takes home top field hockey honors
Lauren Ross (Gloucester High School) capped her outstanding junior season with the Rowan University field hockey team with a number of postseason honors.

• Big test awaits West Deptford High School boys soccer team in state semifinals
The road to the NJSIAA Group II state title game will be anything but smooth for the West Deptford High School boys soccer team.

• Longtime Gloucester County College women's soccer coach Dan Roberts steps down
Dan Roberts, one of the most tenured athletic coaches in Gloucester County College history, is stepping down after 12 seasons as the head coach of the Roadrunners women's soccer program.

• Rowan University women's soccer team advances in NCAA Tournament
Forward Jess Babice scored the winning goal for the Rowan University women's soccer team in a 1-0 victory over the University of Rochester in the second round of the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament on Sunday night.

• Gloucester Catholic handles Morris Catholic, heads to final
GLOUCESTER -- The Gloucester Catholic High School football is going back to the New Jersey Non-Public Group II Final for the second time in three years. It did so by easily beating Morris Catholic, 33-7, on Saturday.

• Paulsboro, Glassboro to meet in semis
The Paulsboro High School football team trailed Colonial Conference foe Haddon Heights, 14-13, at halftime in their NJSIAA Group I South quarterfinal at home on Saturday.

• Penns Grove rallies in second half, defeats Schalick
CARNEYS POINT TWP. - The first half of play Saturday saw the Penns Grove High School football team gain only 28 yards of offense on 20 plays from scrimmage.

• Pennsville falls in back-and-forth battle
WOODBURY - The Pennsville Memorial High School football team gave Woodbury everything it could have possibly wanted in a mud-covered opening-round South Jersey Group I playoff contest Saturday afternoon.

• Pennsville junior shines at states
HOLMDEL - Pennsville Memorial High School's Ben Moyer had the race of his life on Saturday at the NJSIAA Cross Country Group Championships.

• Jimmy Owens scores six TDs in West Deptford High School football team's playoff victory over Buena
WEST DEPTFORD TWP. - When Vaughn Scott fumbled the opening kickoff in Friday's NJSIAA Group II South quarterfinal, it looked like the weather may have an effect on the second-seeded West Deptford High School football team's performance.

• Pitman High School boys soccer team suffers heartbreaking loss in South Jersey final
PITMAN - Bill Devlin wanted just one more chance.

• West Deptford High School boys soccer team claims South Jersey championship
WEST DEPTFORD TWP. - The West Deptford High School boys soccer team waited until postgame interviews to dump a bucket of ice water on head coach Tim Cammarota.

• Williamstown High School football team has playoff game pushed back a day
The Williamstown High School football team will have to wait at least one more day for its first-ever playoff win.

• Area athletes make college commitments
Gloucester Catholic High School senior Nicole Hagerty has been verbally committed to play softball at Hofstra University since the summer before her junior year.

• Clayton girls soccer wins first S.J. title
PENNSVILLE - After keeper Valarie Perretti watched the final Pennsville penalty kick sail wide left of the goal, the celebration began.

• Schalick hopes to turn tables on Penns Grove
Three years ago Tuesday Penns Grove High School stunned the South Jersey football world by upsetting top-seeded Schalick in double overtime in the opening round of the Group I playoffs as the No. 8 seed.

• S.J. title the ultimate goal for Pitman
PITMAN - The Panthers will win the NJSIAA South Jersey Group I championship Friday.

• Kelly nets hat trick to lead West Deptford boys soccer to victory
WEST DEPTFORD TWP. - Ryan Kelly had a hat trick in last year's playoffs, and the West Deptford High School senior posted another one on Tuesday in a South Jersey Group II semifinal contest with Buena.

• Kingsway dealt loss in final once again
OCEAN CITY - Seeing the Kingsway Regional and Ocean City high school field hockey teams meet in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III championship has become sort of a tradition in recent years.

• Pitman rallies to reach S.J. final
PITMAN - The Pitman High School boys soccer team overcame a 1-0 deficit on Tuesday, defeating No. 12 Penns Grove in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group I playoffs, 2-1 - advancing to its first Group I title game under head coach Matt Newcomb.

• Washington Township meets its match
VOORHEES - The Washington Township High School field hockey team matched Eastern's intensity in Tuesday's NJSIAA South Jersey Group IV final.

• Woodstown ousted by Haddon Township
WOODSTOWN - As the teams were preparing for penalty kicks during Tuesday's NJSIAA South Jersey Group I boys soccer semifinal, Haddon Township High School's first shooter, Chris Murphy, turned to his team and said "this is the lonely walk" as he approached the ball.

• Clayton High School girls soccer team advances to South Jersey final
CLAYTON - The Clayton High School girls soccer team earned a spot in Thursday's NJSIAA South Jersey Group I title game with a 5-0 win over No. 11 Maple Shade on Monday.

• Duffy leads Rams to S.J. final
After a scoreless first half, Gloucester Catholic High School's Chelsea Duffy took matters into her own hands.

• Pennsville High School girls soccer team reaches South Jersey final
PENNSVILLE TWP. - The South Jersey Group I semifinal Monday morning between the Pennsville Memorial and Schalick high school girls soccer teams was delayed 33 minutes waiting for a second official to arrive.

• Schalick High School field hockey team wins first-ever South Jersey championship
PITTSGROVE TWP. - The Schalick High School field hockey team plays in a style that sometimes might seem almost counterintuitive for a squad that is usually faster than its opponents.

• Schalick High School field hockey team hungry for South Jersey championship
PITTSGROVE TWP. - Schalick High School is lacking something in its gymnasium that the field hockey team wants to be placed on the wall following its 2009 campaign - a South Jersey championship banner.