A big upset in local high school basketball last night as Cape May Tech knocked off Wildwood Catholic in boys action, 67-66. Josh Wright hit a basket with four seconds left to capture the victory for the Hawks. Wildwood Catholic had entered the game as one of the top teams in South Jersey.
A pretty fantastic start to WCZT’s basketball broadcast season Tuesday night. Jenna Herlihy scored 17 points in the fourth quarter and overtime as Middle Township came from behind to knock off Wildwood Catholic in girls’ action, 51-49. The Lady Crusaders held a six point lead at halftime. The game was broadcast live with Brian Cunniff…
Former Philadelphia Phillies infielder Jimmy Rollins has a new team. Rollins has signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants. Rollins hooked up with the White Sox last season but was let go after hitting just .221 in 41 games. Rollins spent the first 15 seasons with the Phillies before playing in Los…
The Tom Feraco Basketball Court is coming to Middle Township High School. Brian Cunniff of the Gazette Leader and our Coastal Broadcasting sports team reports that the school will dedicate the basketball court to Feraco before the Panthers’ home game against St. Joseph’s on January 3rd. Feraco resigned as basketball coach after winning 719 games…
The Wildwood Catholic basketball team opened up its season with a win over the weekend. The boys team knocked off Burlington City, 74-50 at the Ocean City PBA Tipoff Weekend at Ocean City High School. Freshman Taj Threat scored 20 points in his career opener at Wildwood Catholic.
Local baseball star Matt Szczur will lead his second parade of the fall season this Saturday. Szczur will serve as Grand Marshall for the Lower Township Rotary’s annual holiday parade to be held Saturday evening along Bayshore Road. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the parade begins at 6pm and more than a thousand…
Former Lower Cape May Regional baseball star Josh Pennington has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers organization. Brian Cunniff of the Gazette Leader reports that Pennington was shipped by the Red Sox to the Brewers in a four player deal this week. Pennington is a 2014 graduate of Lower Cape May Regional High School and…
Millville won its first South Jersey football championship since 1975 with a 22-16 victory over Toms River North Saturday evening. Toms River North had won 21 straight games coming into the championship contest. Running Back Clayton Scott rushed for 136 yards in the contest. Holy Spirit lost its state title game to Mater Dei Prep,…
Former Holy Spirit High School football star Joe Callahan is headed back to the Green Bay Packers. The Packers have signed Callahan to their practice squad after the Browns released him Monday. Callahan began this year’s NFL season in Green Bay but was eventually cut. His signing is a cautionary move by the Packers…
No 76ers basketball game in Philadelphia Wednesday night..the floor was too wet to play. The Sixers announced that the game against the Sacramento Kings was cancelled due to wet floor conditions at the Wells Fargo Center. No makeup date was announced Wednesday night.