Sea Breeze Ford Week 9 Shore Conference Football Scoreboard
Shore Conference Football Scores and Recaps
WEEK 9
Scroll down for results from Wednesday and Thursday
Friday, Nov. 1
NJSIAA Tournament
Central Jersey Group 5
5-Cherry Hill East 28, 4-Southern 21
South Jersey Group 5
1-Toms River North 55, 8-Bridgeton 6
5-Kingsway 13, 4-Howell 0
3-Hillsborough 49, 6-Freehold Township 20
Central Jersey Group 4
1-Millville 49, 8-Red Bank 6
2-Brick Memorial 56, 7-Northern Burlington 0
6-Jackson Memorial 46, 3-Central 13
Senior wide receiver Eric Zebrowski ran for two touchdowns and caught another and junior running back Jonah Glenn returned after missing two games with an injury to rush for 183 yards and 2 touchdowns on 10 carries as the Jaguars (5-5) walloped the Golden Eagles (8-2) to earn a rematch with Brick Memorial in the sectional semifinals.
Zebrowski gave Jackson an early 7-0 lead with a 34-yard touchdown run and added a 35-yard touchdown run and a 68-yard touchdown reception. Glenn had a 6-yard touchdown run followed by an 84-yard touchdown run in his first action in three weeks. Junior linebacker/running back Jio Kabiri returned an interception 37 yards for a touchdown and ran for an 8-yard touchdown.
Senior quarterback Joe Vezzosi had a 37-yard touchdown pass to sophomore wide receiver C.J. Yates and also ran for a touchdown for Central.
Jackson will play No. 2 seed Brick Memorial in the semifinals. The Mustangs defeated the Jaguars 37-0 in Week 8 when Jackson was without Glenn.
South Jersey Group 4
3-Shawnee 21, 6-Middletown South 7
4-Manalapan 35, 5-Pennsauken 12
2-Middletown North 37, 7- Steinert 7
Senior Brian O’Donnell ran for three touchdowns, including a 75-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, as the Lions (8-0) pulled away from the Spartans in the second half to win their first playoff game since 2016.
Middletown North led 14-7 at halftime before closing the game with 23 unanswered points. Senior defensive back T.J. Rey returned an interception for a touchdown and junior quarterback Owen Robson threw a touchdown pass to senior tight end Joe Grasso.
The Loins will host No. 3 seed Shawnee in the semifinals.
South Jersey Group 3
2-Mainland 49, 7-Barnegat 14
Central Jersey Group 2
1-Rumson Fair Haven 48, 8-Spotswood 0
2-Wall 34, 7-Haddon Heights 0
South Jersey Group 2
3-Manchester 30, 6-West Deptford 29
Senior kicker Ian Spicer connected on a 37-yard field goal with 2.7 seconds left in the fourth quarter to complete a dramatic comeback that saw the Hawks (8-2) rally past the Eagles (5-5) for their first state playoff win in program history.
Trailing 29-21 early in the fourth quarter, Manchester drove 62 yards in six plays to find the end zone on a 2-yard touchdown run by senior quarterback Aidan Lunn. The 2-point conversion pass was intercepted, however, leaving the Hawks down by two points with 6:27 on the clock.
The Manchester defense was able to get a stop to force a West Deptford punt and take over at its own 13-yard line with 2:08 left. Lunn connected with senior MJ Goins for 44 yards into West Deptford territory on the first play. Runs of 11 and 10 yards by Lunn then moved the ball to the 25-yard line before a scramble for five yards with 9.7 seconds left to set up Spicer for the historic game-winning field goal.
Lunn threw for 198 yards and ran for 51 yards and two touchdowns and senior running back Avery Phillips ran for 42 yards and two touchdowns and caught four passes for 90 yards.
Manchester will play at second-seeded Point Boro in the semifinals.
2-Point Boro 41, 7-Gloucester City 13
Senior fullback Dylan Reitmeyer ran for 127 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries and sophomore quarterback Jake Clayton accounted for four touchdowns as the Panthers (8-2) rolled over the Lions (3-6) and into the semifinals.
Clayton ran for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns on 10 carries and completed both of his pass attempts for 84 yards and 2 touchdowns, both of which went to senior slotback Colin Obser. Sophomore running back Nick Spanola added 56 yards rushing on four carries.
Obser made six tackles, senior defensive lineman Lou DiBiase had five tackles and one sack, and senior defensive lineman Tanner Hynes had five tackles to lead the defense.
Point Boro will host No. 3 seed Manchester in the semifinals.
Central Jersey Group 1
2-Shore 21, 7-New Egypt 0
South Jersey Group 1
1-Glassboro 64, 8-Point Beach 7
Regular Season
Nondivisional
Red Bank Catholic 35, Donovan Catholic 14
Saturday, Nov. 2
NJSIAA Playoffs
Central Jersey Group 4
5-Toms River South at 4-Marlboro, 1:30 p.m.
South Jersey Group 3
6-Oakcrest at 3-Holmdel, 7 p.m.
Regular Season
Nondivisional
Lacey at Colts Neck, 11 a.m.
Monmouth at Keyport, noon
Neptune at Freehold, noon
Nonconference
Franklin at Raritan, 10:30 a.m.
Lakewood at Bordentown, 10:30 a.m.
St. John Vianney at St. Joseph (Metuchen), 1 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 30
Regular Season
Nondivisional
Manasquan 34, Brick 7
Ocean 34, Pinelands 21
Nonconference
Trenton Central 21, Long Branch 7
Carteret 19, Matawan 10
Thursday, Oct. 31
Regular Season
Nondivisional
Jackson Liberty 35, Toms River East 0
Nonconference
Metuchen 21, Asbury Park 14