By TOM WILLIAMS The great fall season for Ocean City’s teams continues. The seven varsity teams are a combined 27-3-1 going into today’s action. The cross country teams swept Middle Township yesterday, 15-50, at Carey Stadium with Owen Ritti and … Continue reading OCHS Notes – Week Three

By TOM WILLIAMS Coaches: Ocean City’s Kevin Smith is 44-50 in his 10th season, the fourth most wins in Raider history. Cedar Creek’s Jim Melody is 0-2 in his first season. He was offensive coordinator at Union High School last … Continue reading Raiders seek first win over Cedar Creek

By TOM WILLIAMS Patrick Smith of Holy Spirit, after his record-setting game against Cedar Creek, leads Cape-Atlantic League football teams in rushing yards after two weeks. Smith led CAL teams in rushing last season with 1,440 yards. Smith is joined … Continue reading Smith, Repetti, Abrams among leaders after 2 weeks

By TOM WILLIAMS Ocean City’s fall sports teams are off to a great start. The seven varsity teams are a combined 20-1-1 after today’s action. The cross country teams swept Vineland today at Carey Stadium with Owen Ritti and Erin … Continue reading OCHS Notes – Week Two

By TOM WILLIAMS Coaches: Ocean City’s Kevin Smith is 43-50 in his 10th season, the fourth most wins in Raider history. Oakcrest’s Eric Anderson is 15-25 in five season. Smith’s teams are 2-3 against Oakcrest and Anderson is 2-2 against … Continue reading Early kickoff in Mays Landing this week

by TOM WILLIAMS The fall high school sports season got started last week and Ocean City High School made a strong first impression. The highlight was the 49-7 win by the Raiders over Absegami in football Friday night at Carey … Continue reading OCHS Notes – Week One

By TOM WILLIAMS Coaches: Ocean City’s Kevin Smith starts his 10th season with a 42-50 record, the fourth most wins in Raider history. Absegami’s Chris Sacco starts his first season at Absegami after compiliing a 27-24 record at Pleasantville in … Continue reading Limited fans Friday at season opener

By TOM WILLIAMS In Ocean City High School’s last varsity game, Abbey Fenton scored 17 points, Delaney Lappin added 12, Lauren Mirsky contributed 11 points and Emma Finnegan had 10 rebounds, five blocks and seven assists in a 50-38 win … Continue reading OCHS sports resume after 199 days

By TOM WILLIAMS High School football is just days away in New Jersey and 17 of the 18 Cape-Atlantic League schools in the West Jersey Football League are ready to go. St. Augustine Prep was forced to cancel its first … Continue reading Updated home game details for CAL football teams

My mother, Doris Elizabeth (Hogeland) Howell, died on Sept. 6 at age 98 in Palm Coast, Florida. She was the wife of Frederick E. “Dixie” Howell who died in 1988. My mother was born on November 19, 1921 in Driftwood, … Continue reading The life of Doris Howell – Dixie’s wife – as told by son, Terry

By TOM WILLIAMS There have been no high school sports since March 12 – more than five months ago. They had the statewide Last Dance baseball tournament that featured high school athletes. And there are Babe Ruth baseball and independent … Continue reading All the CAL Sports memories you need