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on the mark by Mart Mattern

Warriors Take 12 in a Row

Make it 12 in a row for the Warriors of Wild wood High School and give rebounding credit The Warriors used a 37-26 advantage on the glass to stop upset -minded Sacred Heart 62-56 On the season. Wildwood lead the CAL II with a 12 and 1 slate and are 15 and 2 overall Mike Schafer topped Wildwood's scoring sheet with 25 points and 11 rebounds Paul Franco had a game-high 15 rebounds to go along with 15 points despite a long stay on the bench with foul problems Earlier in the week Wildwood passed a major hurtle in stopping Middle Township 68-64 Middle is the only league team able to beat the Warriors this season Gerald Wright paced Wildwood with 21 points while Schafer finished with Soccer Call DENNISVILLE Soccer signups are scheduled by the Dennis Township Recreation Department 9 a m noon Saturday at the Dennis Township Hall The soccer activity is for ages 7-12 For further infor mation call 861 5131

17 and Loy Ehlers chipped in 12 Bill Balliette led a late charge for Middle as it made if close, outscoring Wildwood 31-17 in the final quarter Balliette gained scoring honors for the night with 25 points MIDDLE TOWNSHIP got back on the winning track with a 61-47 win over Absegami Balliette hit eight of nine field goal attempts to lead the winners Pat Holden of Lower Cape May went over the 1,000- point mark in his career recently and he didn't let up against Wildwood Catholic Holden hit for 17 as the Capers dumped the Crusaders 45-41 Bruce Frounier backed Holden with 10 points as Lower pushed its record to 10 and 3 Wildwood Catholic continued to play tough against St Joseph, but lost by three points 57-54 The inside game provided Alex. Mairone with 17 and freshman Dan Leahy with 14 points for Wildwood Catholic The Crusaders fell to 8 and 6 following the two close setbacks last week Holy spirit lost a touch

game to Atlantic City for first place in the CAL I. then turned around and battered Ocean City The Spartans led from start to finish to pick up a 74-38 win IN GIRLS' PLAY, no one can stop Middle Township Last week the Panthers took care of Ocean City. Wildwood and Absegami Against Absegami. Jennifer Snyder took scoring honors with 29 points in a 84-39 win Mellissa Grant topped the stat sheet in a 69-51 victory over Wildwood Grant hit for 22 points as the Warriors turned most of its attention to Snyder At weeks end. Middle stood at 14 and 1 overall and 11 and 0 in the conference If all goes as planned. Middle Township will face Wildwood Catholic this FriTry Soccer DEI HAVEN - Cape Ex press Soccer Club is getting ready for spring tryouts Any players, born in 1969 or afterward who wish to 4 tryout for the teams, should contact coaches Wally Porter or Ken Kirsch at 886-8219 between 5-8 p m

day with first place on the line W ILDWOOD CATHOLIC remained undefeated in CAL II competition following a 54-25 thumping of St Joseph Dorann Vallese led a balanced Crusader attack with 19 points Kate Caruso added 15 The Wildwood Catholic victory marked the 57th straight league victory for the defending CAL II champs Win number 56 came earlier in the week against Lower Cape May The Capers continued to score very little as they fell to 2 and 6 in the 71-25 defeat iftl Coldren led Lower with a dozen points Lower Cape May picked up a couple of pins in the middle weights as the Capers picked up a 33-25 win over Atlantic City in wrestling Tim O'Donnell and Karl Knudsen each picked up a fall for Lower O'Donnell scored the quickest pin at 1 08 Heavyweight Bob Smith suffered a pin at the hands of Rich Weems OCEAN CITY picked up wins over Buena and Bridgeton on the same day

Eight Red Haiders won two bouts each as Ocean City swept the triangular match 45-6 over Bridgeton and 52-15 against Buena Double winners included John Gunnels. Mike Nell. Phil Latella. Pat Anastasio. Todd Moyer. John Smith, Fred Latella and Richard Snyder. Snyder recorded two falls in the heavyweight division. In other action. Middle Township lost to Mainland. 57-12 with Andy Brockman picking up the only win. Wildwood received a pounding by Cumberland. 59-2 REMARKS: The battle goes on on who is the top team in college basketball. Georgetown lost a couple of games recently, and the world now thinks that the Ho as were overrated. I don't think so Georgetown still is the deepest, most talented squad in the country St. John's, the new number one team, is simply one dimensional and the big man only takes up space The top squads can lose on any given night and Georgetown went through one of those tough times Look for the Hoyas in the final four again this year

Sanford, Ward Win Jr. Tennis COURT HOUSE - The final round of the High School Junior Tennis Tournament got underway Sunday. Jan 27 at the Jersey Cape Raquet Club after a disappointing cancellation the previous week because of bad weather. Facing each other in boy's singles play was Scott Piro of Wildwood High School and Scott Smith of Middle Township High School Piro emerged the eventual winner, finishing the first set 6-4 and winning a tie-breaker in the second set /-6, 8-6. IN GIRL'S singles action Theresa Ward of Wildwood Catholic High School and Dorthea Sanfod, also of Wildwood Catholic, met each other in the final round of play. The girls played well over two hours with Sanford winning the first set 6-4 Ward came right back with a 6-4 win in the second set. Sanford fought back to win the third set. also by 6-4, to claim the match victory Trophies were awarded to the winners and finalists in each of the two divisions

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Casale's, Cleaners Hold Cage Leads

CAPE MAY - In Junior League basketball action. First Jersey State Bank evened its record as it defeated Model Cleaners 14-3 First Jersey was led by ts leading scorer. Jacob Vernon, who had six points. Trevon Johnson had four points while Jayme Tomkins and Jerel Tatum had a basket apiece Model Cleaners were led by Mari Arscott. who had two points, and Bill Ackley. who had 1 point In the other Junior League game. Frank Ramirez's 30 points were enough for Cage's to defeat the Kiwanis Club 40-2 A. J. Briant had eight points for the winners and Cari McGaffney had two points Denise Dwyer had two points for the kiwanis Club. IN SENIOR League action. First Jersey State Bank defeated Model Cleaners 42-39 Shawn Wise scored a game-high 26 points for First Jersey, which won its first game of the season Mike Chelius contributed eight points. Garry Frazier 4 points, while Matt Dean and Shawn Tomkins had two points apeice Model Cleaners were led by their usual tandem of Scott Holden. who had 19

points, and Tommy Reid. who contributed 18 points from the center position Joey Norris had a basket for Model Cleaners, who lost their first game of the season In other Senior League action, the Kiwanis Club moved into a tie for first place as they defeated Casale's 64-14 As usual, they were led by their big man. Clint Freeman, who scored a season-high 50 points as he totally dominated the game. Dan Cornell had eight points and Patrick Dwyer had six points for the winners. Casale's was led by point guard Tom Johnson, who had 10 points and played a great game in spite of being sick all week. Frank Ramirez and Chad Hornbeck had two points apiece for Casale's. STANDINGS Juniors Model Cleaners 2-2 First Jersey State Bank 2-2 Kiwanis 0-4 Model Cleaners 3-1 Kiwanis 3-1 Casales j 1-3 First Jersey State Bank 1-3

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