By TOM WILLIAMS The remarkable Ocean City High School girls soccer team became South Jersey champions today. Kelly Halliday’s Raiders, who were undefeated conference champions, Cape-Atlantic League Tournament champions and reached the semifinals of the South Jersey Coaches Tournament before … Continue reading OCHS – South Jersey Girls Soccer Champions!
By TOM WILLIAMS During a week when area football fans are getting ready for a second Ocean City-Mainland game in nine days, the West Jersey Football League announced its division alignment for the next two years. And the Raiders and … Continue reading New WJFL divisions for next two football seasons
By TOM WILLIAMS Add one more possible South Jersey champion this week at Ocean City High School. Aaron Bogushefsky’s boys soccer team defeated Toms River South today, 5-1, in Toms River to move into the sectional championship game on Friday … Continue reading OCHS boys reach SJ soccer final
By TOM WILLIAMS Ocean City suffered its second loss of the season in a game that decided who was in first place in the Independence Division of the West Jersey Football League. Mainland’s win clinches a tie for them and … Continue reading Raider Football – Game 8 Notes
By TOM WILLIAMS Tori Rolls (freshman-Montclair State), a two-time NJAC Rookie of the Week selection, was named New Jersey Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year today and was the only freshman on the NJAC womens soccer first team. Rolls recorded eight … Continue reading Tori Rolls earns NJAC honors
By TOM WILLIAMS Faith Slimmer scored twice today and the record-setting Ocean City High School girls soccer team (21-1-1) defeated Toms River South, 5-0, to move into the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 3 championship game for the second time in … Continue reading Ocean City and Mainland play for SJ title Thursday in girls soccer
By TOM WILLIAMS The Ocean City High School boys cross country team finished first in its race – the Robin Hood Run – during the Disney Cross Country Classic in Florida on Friday. The OCHS girls finished second and both … Continue reading COLUMN: A feel-good cross country story
By TOM WILLIAMS The 2nd Decade of the 21st Century (2010-19) was clearly the most successful decade in the history of Ocean City High School baseball. And, though many talented players contributed to that success, one stands out. Sean Mooney … Continue reading Sean Mooney is OCHS Baseball Player of the Decade
Among the names that come to mind when you think about OCHS sports in the 1980s are Mike Naples, Maryjo Dougherty, Leon Brown, Jack Boyd, Alison Amicone, Trip Snyder, Shannon Garrity, Bud Rinck, Pat Dougherty, the Dice brothers and Rob … Continue reading Relive OCHS Sports 1980-89
By TOM WILLIAMS Bridget Flynn only spent half of her high school career at Ocean City High School. After two very successful years at Holy Spirit, she transferred to OCHS and expanded her success as South Jersey’s best middle distance … Continue reading Bridget Flynn is OCHS Girls Track Athlete of the Decade
By TOM WILLIAMS Miles Schoedler was a two-time first team all star in the Cape-Atlantic League in the 1600 meters. He is the Ocean City High School record-holder in the 3200 and was also one of the decade’s top runners … Continue reading Miles Schoedler is OCHS Boys Track Athlete of the Decade
Skip Given, the Wolicki brothers, Bruce Beaver and Glenn Darby were among those playing at the start of the decade. And Jim Bennett, Lisa Foglio, Ed Paone and Kathy Calise were among those who were there at the end. Girls varsity sports were added and the lineup of OCHS coaches included Fenton Carey, Jack Boyd, Mike Slaveski, Pat Dougherty, Ed Woolley, Ted Klepac, Bud Rinck and Phil Birnbaum. There were South Jersey basketball champions for both boys and girls and three in boys tennis. Plus 29 different Cape-Atlantic League championships. You can relive all the memories in this one book. … Continue reading Relive OCHS Sports 1970-79
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