Rutgers gives state something to talk about
Local coaches, players chime in on progress of RU football program
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer
     Why not Rutgers? That’s the question facing RU head coach Greg Schiano and his staff following the Scarlet Knights’ most successful season in 27 years.
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Stevens girls are showing plenty of improvement
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
     EDISON — The J.P. Stevens High School girls basketball team notched its second win of the season with a 43-28 win over Patterson Catholic on Saturday. With the victory, Stevens snapped a five-game losing streak and improved to 2-7 on the season.
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Metuchen Grapplers teams keeping busy on the mats
     The Metuchen Grapplers sixth-grade-and-under teams hosted the South Brunswick Vikings last Wednesday.
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Metuchen girls looking to resume winning ways
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
     METUCHEN — In a season of streaks, the township high school girls swimming team is hoping last week’s 55-39 win over Governor Livingston is the beginning of another stretch of consecutive wins.
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Rutgers rebounds from tough loss to Wildcats
     It certainly was an up-and-down week for the Rutgers men’s basketball team.
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Bulldogs fall short in toughest test to date
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
     METUCHEN — The township high school boys basketball team stretched its winning streak to eight games with a 70-64 win over Highland Park last week but suffered its first loss of the season in a 74-56 defeat to state powerhouse Atlantic City in the opening round of the Tri-State Coaches Classic on Sa
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Edison girls team riding its defense to victory
     EDISON — A determined defensive effort from the township high school girls basketball team held Old Bridge and Metuchen to less than 30 points respectively as the Eagles picked up consecutive wins to improve to 7-5 on the season.
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