By TOM WILLIAMS The Ocean City High School fall sports season officially begins on Friday night when Kevin Smith’s football team plays Vineland (8pm) at Carey Stadium to wrap up the first day of the three-day Battle at the Beach. … Continue reading OCHS 2021 fall schedules
By TOM WILLIAMS John Pierantozzi had a calm way of controlling a basketball game. If a player or coach was verbally challenging a call the much-honored referee had made, Pierantozzi would frequently stop and just stare at them. Most of … Continue reading Remembering John Pierantozzi
By TOM WILLIAMS The biggest high school football event in New Jersey is coming to Ocean City. In the last weekend of this month (August 27-28-29) there will be 11 games played at Carey Stadium, right next to the Ocean … Continue reading NJ’s best football showcase comes to Carey Stadium this month
By TOM WILLIAMS The next induction ceremony of the Ocean City High School Sports Hall of Fame has been scheduled for Sunday, September 26th in the high school’s auditorium. And you can help select the new Hall of Famers. It’s … Continue reading You can nominate new OCHS Hall of Famers
By TOM WILLIAMS Mike Naples has won the most South Jersey championships of any Ocean City High School coach. Phil Birnbaum has the most total wins. Trish LeFever has the most wins in a single sport. And Matt Purdue has … Continue reading Most successful OCHS coaches of all time
By TOM WILLIAMS We like to call them Quad Stars. They are the student-athletes who are named to the Cape-Atlantic League’s first team four straight years in their sport. The CAL All Stars for the spring of 2021 have been … Continue reading Six athletes lead CAL spring all stars
By TOM WILLIAMS When Andrew Bristol’s baseball team outlasted Pascack Valley on Sunday in a 14-inning thriller, those Raiders became the first OCHS baseball team to win a state title since the school started playing baseball 103 years ago. And … Continue reading Baseball becomes the 26th OCHS state champion
By TOM WILLIAMS The Ocean City High School baseball team seeks to make history on Saturday night. Andrew Bristol’s Raiders (19-7) will face Pascack Valley (24-5) to decide the NJSIAA State Group 3 championship and hopes to add their name … Continue reading OCHS baseball seeks to make history
By TOM WILLIAMS Absegami senior Jayla McNamara has been named the winner of the Frank Campo Humanitarian Award, created by Schoppy, Inc. and Prime Events, and presented annually to the Cape-Atlantic League senior varsity athlete whose academic achievement and dedication … Continue reading Jayla McNamara wins Campo Award
By TOM WILLIAMS The NJSIAA tournaments continue for Ocean City High School on Tuesday. Just 24 hours after the boys lacrosse team won its first South Jersey title, the OCHS baseball and girls lacrosse teams will be in action in … Continue reading Baseball, girls lacrosse play NJSIAA games Tuesday
By TOM WILLIAMS Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. Ocean City High School’s boys lacrosse team will take to the Carey Stadium field seeking to complete a goal. Joe LaTorre’s team (12-6) will will be playing to become the NJSIAA South … Continue reading SJ boys Lacrosse final in Ocean City tomorrow
By TOM WILLIAMS Tuesday marks the start of the month of June. And it also marks the beginning of Tournament Week for the impressive Ocean City High School spring sports teams. Two teams have finished. Led by freshman Charles DiCicco, … Continue reading It’s Ocean City’s Tournament Week!
