SEABREEZE Ford/The Jeep Store Week 8 Shore Conference Football Scoreboard
SEABREEZE Ford/The Jeep Store Shore Conference Football Scoreboard
WEEK 8
BYES: None
Saturday, October 24
Class C South
Keyport 41, Freehold Boro 20
Senior quarterback Marshall Collangelo accounted for five total touchdowns to lead the Red Raiders (2-6, 2-3) past the Colonials (1-8, 1-4).
Collangelo scored four touchdowns on the ground, on rushes of 15, seven, 25, and 23 yards. He also found senior running back Noah Megna on a 20-yard touchdown pass, in addition to connecting with senior wideout Chris Herrara on a two-point conversion. Junior running back Justin Way added a 20-yard touchdown on the ground.
Sophomore quarterback Adrian KrKuti tossed three touchdown passes in the loss. He found senior wideout Thomas Montagna on a 10-yard touchdown pass, senior wideout Michael Tracey III on a 15-yard score, and he completed a 41-yard touchdown pass that was thrown to sophomore running back Joel Judson for an 11 yard gain, who then lateraled the ball on a hook and ladder to Montagna who raced into the end zone.
New Egypt 38, Keansburg 14
Junior quarterback Thomas Marabuto accounted for four touchdowns, as the Warriors (5-4, 4-1) topped the Titans (3-6, 3-2).
Marabuto scored on touchdown runs of 25 and one yards. He connected with junior wideout Darren Pomykala on a 22-yard touchdown pass and sophomore wideout Michael Ragazzo on a 32-yard score. Senior running back Nick Johnson added a one-yard touchdown run.
Class D North
Manchester 29, Asbury Park 28
Trailing by a touchdown late in the game, junior quarterback Trevor Freyer plunged in for a one-yard touchdown to bring the deficit to one for Manchester. Head coach Tommy Farrell dialed up some trickery, as his team lined up to kick the extra point, but senior Mike Fink shifted from a wingback alignment to under center and battled his way into the end zone for the game-winning two-point conversion, as the Hawks (3-6, 1-4) rallied to defeat the Blue Bishops (3-6, 1-4).
Freyer threw touchdown passes of 21 and 15 yards to senior tight end Lucas Potenza, in addition to rushing for touchdowns of one and 10 yards.
Sophomore running back Kevan Crawford scored on touchdown runs of 21 and seven yards, along with a two-point conversion in the loss for the Blue Bishops. Senior linebacker Ahmari Mitchell scooped up a fumble and returned it 64 yards to the house. Sophomore wideout Cam Beradesco added a 16-yard touchdown run on a reverse and a two-point conversion.
Monmouth 34, Colts Neck 14
Freshman running back Conall Hicks ran for two touchdowns, and junior quarterback Ryan Corwin threw a touchdown pass and rushed for another, as the Falcons (9-0, 5-0) defeated the Cougars (4-5, 3-2) to clinch the Class D North title outright and complete their first undefeated regular season in program history.
Hicks scored on runs of 27 and three yards. Corwin threw a 65-yard touchdown pass to junior wideout Liam Faulkner, along with rushing for a five-yard touchdown. Junior running back Brandon Thompson added a three-yard touchdown run.
Senior Austin Hardy returned a kick 90 yards for a touchdown in the loss. Junior quarterback Chace Staback connected with senior wideout Alex Policastro on a 40-yard touchdown pass.
Friday, October 23
Class A North
No. 10 Holmdel 15, No. 12 Manalapan 12
Sophomore quarterback Tommy Fletcher found junior wideout Anthony Serini on a pair of touchdown passes, the latter serving as the game-winner with a minute to play, as the Hornets (6-3, 2-3) edged the Braves (4-5, 1-4).
Serini scored on touchdown receptions of 19 and seven yards. Senior defensive back Michael Todisco recorded an interception.
Senior running back Nick Palmieri broke off a 60-yard touchdown run, and senior quarterback Cameron Desfosse found senior wideout Tommy Donaway on a 60-yard touchdown pass in the loss. Manalapan worked its way into Holmdel territory, but a Hail Mary attempt was broken up by Hornets’ sophomore defensive back Charles Murphy as time expired.
No. 1 Red Bank Catholic 31, No. 8 Wall 7
Sophomore quarterback Rahmir Rivera threw two first-half scores, and sophomore kicker Simon Picinich added an impressive 50-yard field goal just before halftime to help lead the Caseys (7-2, 5-0) over the Crimson Knights (4-4, 2-3). Rivera found senior tight end TJ Walsh for a 19-yard score in the first quarter, and a 20-yard score to senior wideout Joe Corchado in the second quarter.
In the second half, Rivera threw two touchdowns to junior receiver Jason Berecsky: a 19-yard strike early in the third quarter, and a 33-yard score later in the frame.
Wall’s lone score came on a two-yard keeper by senior quarterback Franny Scaramellino in the fourth quarter.
The Caseys clinched the outright Class A North title for the second year in a row.
No. 4 Rumson-Fair Haven 42, St. John Vianney 28
Brady Williams accounted for another four touchdowns — two passing and two rushing — and Ryder Izzo found the end zone twice himself to help lead the Bulldogs (6-3, 4-1) past the Lancers (3-6, 1-4).
Williams connected with senior wideout Cole Spoonire and junior wideout Mikey Capra for receiving touchdowns.
Class A South
No. 3 Brick Memorial 14, No. 6 Southern 13
Senior wideout Shawn Fowler scored on rushing touchdowns of 31 and five yards to lead the Mustangs (8-1, 4-1) past the Rams (6-3, 3-2).
Senior quarterback Carson Abbato threw touchdown passes in the loss, a five-yarder to freshman wideout Mason O’Brien and a 22-yarder to senior wideout Chris Raub.
The Mustangs blocked an extra point after Southern’s last touchdown to hold on for the victory.
No. 2 Donovan Catholic 20, No. 7 Toms River North 10
The Griffins (8-1, 5-0) bounced back from last week’s loss — and the injury bug — to hold off the Mariners (6-3, 2-3).
Toms River North opened the scoring late in the first quarter with a 27-yard field goal from senior kicker Carter Tamaro, but senior running back Alex Staten immediately answered with a 50-yard touchdown run to put Donovan Catholic in front.
After a long scoreless stretch, the Griffins took a touchdown lead after a 35-yard field goal by senior kicker Sal Reynoso with two minutes left in the third quarter.
Donovan Catholic’s defense then extended the lead, as senior linebacker Sean Byrnes picked up a fumble and ran it back for a ten-yard score to go up two possessions to end the third quarter.
The Mariners cut the lead to a score after a strong drive, capped off by a two-yard run by senior wide receiver/quarterback Wesley Tanner on fourth down. Reynoso added a 25-yard field goal late to put the finishing touches on the victory.
The Griffins clinched the outright Class A South title.
No. 9 Point Boro 34, Jackson 14
Senior quarterback Jake Clayton ran and threw for two touchdowns each to help lead the Panthers (5-4, 1-4) past the Jaguars (2-7, 0-5).
Clayton ran for 115 yards and the two scores on 13 carries, and was an efficient 3-for-5 through the air for 125 yards and two touchdowns. Two of the completions — and both touchdowns — went to senior wideout Dylan Comstock for 118 yards, while senior fullback DJ Albanese added 40 yards and a rushing touchdown on eight carries. Clayton also added a 50-yard punt return to set up a scoring drive.
On defense, senior linebacker Luca Cangiano and sophomore cornerback Lincoln Blasi led the team with 9 tackles. Senior defensive ends Mason Morris and Aidan Dombrowsky combined for 10 tackles, and Dombrowsky added a sack.
Class B North
No. 11 Middletown South 28, Matawan 21
Senior quarterback Jack Schneider hit senior running back Justin Rosato on two touchdown passes, as the Eagles (5-3, 4-0) topped the Huskies (4-5, 1-4) to clinch at least a share of the Class B North title.
Senior defensive back Mike Mullane returned a fumble 90 yards for a touchdown, in addition to throwing a 37-yard touchdown pass to senior wideout Ryan McCarthy on the other side of the ball.
Freehold Township 43, No. 5 Middletown North 42
The Patriots (5-4, 2-3) picked off a pass in the final minutes to clinch a win and spoil the Lions’ (6-1, 3-1) bid for an unbeaten regular season.
Middletown North took a 22-0 lead in the first half, but Freehold Township battled back, starting with a rushing touchdown from senior quarterback Dakota Lasater. After another Lions score, senior running back Dennis Quattrache III ran in a five-yard touchdown midway through the second quarter to draw back within two scores. After a recovered onside kick, Lasater threw a five-yard score to senior wideout Jordan McKenzie. But the Lions responded once again before the half to go into the locker room up 36-21.
In the second half, junior running back Scott Monge ripped off a long run, then scored in the red zone, and the Patriots converted on the two-point try to pull within a score. Middletown North scored late in the third quarter to push back ahead by two possessions, but the fourth quarter belonged to Freehold Township. Senior receiver Jake Schultzel hauled in an impressive one-handed score from Lasater to once again pull within six, and after the defense forced a punt, Monge scored from 13 yards out, and the ensuing extra point put the Patriots up for good with 1:42 to play.
Manasquan 34, Shore 0
Senior running back Dax Klein added touchdown runs of one, five, and 33, and senior quarterback Kyle Dow threw two scores to help lead the Warriors (5-3, 3-2) past the Blue Devils (3-5, 1-4).
Dow threw scores to junior wideouts Connor Lalli (62 yards) and Casey Mahoney (13 yards). On the defensive side, senior defensive lineman Nick Loughrey recorded three sacks, while fellow senior defensive linemen Lucas Kubu and Ryder Boyle each added one. Senior defensive back Jon Parziale picked off a pass and senior linebacker Chris Matthaei recovered a muffed punt.
Class B South
Brick 21, Lacey 3
Three different players ran for touchdowns and the defense stood tall, as the Dragons (5-4, 4-1) beat the Lions (3-6, 1-4).
Senior quarterback Rowan Foy scored on a 45-yard run, junior running back Tyshawn Corbett added a 75-yard touchdown run, and junior running back Dante Sanders scored from 10 yards out.
Central 17, Toms River East 7
Junior running back Abel Martinez broke off a 65-yard touchdown run, and classmate Gus Copes added a 15-yard score, as the Golden Eagles (2-7, 2-3) prevailed over the Raiders (1-8, 0-5).
Pinelands 20, Toms River South 12
Senior quarterback JJ Jenkins accounted for three touchdowns, as the Wildcats (9-0, 5-0) defeated the Indians (5-4, 3-2) to clinch the outright Class B South title.
Jenkins scored on runs of eight and 45 yards, in addition to connecting with senior wideout Dom Colosi on a 46-yard touchdown pass.
Class C North
Marlboro 35, Red Bank 7
Senior quarterback Nick Dimino tossed three touchdown passes and intercepted three passes on defense, as the Mustangs (6-3, 5-0) defeated the Bucs (4-4, 2-3) to clinch the outright Class C North title.
Dimino found senior wideout James Torres for two touchdowns and senior wideout Mike Messina for another touchdown. Senior running back Shaqur Richardson and Hudson Muhlbach each added a rushing touchdown.
Ocean 38, Howell 22
Class C South
Point Beach 47, Lakewood 0
The Garnet Gulls (7-1, 5-0) rolled over the Piners (0-9, 0-5) to clinch the outright Class C South title, their first back-to-back outright division titles in program history.
Junior running back Tommy Aiosa scored on two touchdown runs. Junior quarterback Billy Cavanaugh tossed a pair of touchdown passes to senior running back Danny Neal and senior tight end Carson Pfeifer. Junior running back Gage Boyle and sophomore running back Jalen Kreiger each added a touchdown run.
Pfeifer recorded a sack and fumble recovery on defense.
Class D North
Barnegat 49, Long Branch 27
The Bengals (7-2, 4-1) capped off the regular season with a big win over the Green Wave (2-7, 1-4).
Senior running back Chris Santero found the end zone four times — three on the ground and one on defense — with touchdown runs of 11, 22, and 47, while taking a recovered fumble back 47 yards for another score. Junior running back Ryan Fitzpatrick added three touchdown runs of four, four, and eight.
Thursday, October 22
Class C North
Neptune 42, Raritan 28
Senior quarterback Caleb Brown-Mason ran and threw all over the field to help the Scarlet Fliers (2-7, 1-4) snap a six-game skid and pull a big upset on the Rockets (4-5, 2-3).
In his final game, the signal-caller threw for 128 yards and a score, while running for 275 yards and three touchdowns.
Raritan started the scoring with a quick drive, as senior quarterback Parker Needham threw a nine-yard touchdown pass on fourth-and-goal to senior running back Eric Berg. But Neptune immediately responded with a strong drive of its own, capped off by a 29-yard scamper by Brown-Mason.
The senior quarterback did it again with his legs to open the second quarter, adding a 32-yard touchdown run to give the Scarlet Fliers a 14-7 lead. Needham ran for a 15-yard score of his own, but a blocked extra point kept Neptune ahead 14-13. Another long run by Brown-Mason — this one for 63 yards — set up a four-yard plunge by senior running back Kingston Pinnock to extend the lead.
The Rockets struck back once again, finding the end zone late in the first half on a seven-yard run by senior running back Marko Brown. Needham and Berg connected through the air on the ensuing two-point try to tie the game at 21-21 at the half.
Raritan bookended halftime with two scores, opening up the third quarter with a go-ahead one-yard score from Berg, set up by a 69-yard pass from Needham to Berg. That would be the only score in the third quarter.
But the fourth belonged to the Scarlet Fliers. Brown-Mason added another long run to tie it back up just minutes into the frame, with a 51-yard run on fourth down. Then he got it done through the air, taking the lead for good with a long 39-yard touchdown pass to senior wideout Daaron Lynch with six minutes to play.
Brown-Mason later iced the game with a 58-yard touchdown run with two minutes remaining.
Check out the full game story from SSI’s Scott Stump by clicking below:
‘Tuned Up: Neptune QB Caleb Brown-Mason Ends Record-Setting Career by Stunning Raritan
