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Middle enjoys a doubleheader sweep and a numbers retirement ceremony
Posted: February 6th 2025
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The Middle Township High School athletic program enjoyed a special evening on Wednesday. The Panther basketball teams swept Mainland in a girl-boy doubleheader a...

Former MTHS star to have numbers retired Wednesday – ‘It’ll be an emotional night’
Posted: February 3rd 2025
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com When Bridget Ruskey finished her stellar athletic career at Middle Township High School, quite a few people were of the opinion that she was the best female athlete in school history. ...

2024 Cape Express Soccer Club/CapeAtlanticLive.com Cape May County Boys Soccer All-Stars
Posted: December 10th 2024
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Noureddine Bedderi                              Wildwood                                     Senior                          Forward Transfer from Algeria who made major impact on Warrior program by pro...

2024 Cape Express Soccer Club/CapeAtlanticLive.com Cape May County Girls Soccer All-Stars
Posted: December 6th 2024
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Naomi Nnewihe                                           Ocean City                                       Senior                                 Forward One of South Jersey’s most dynamic offensive players...

PHOTOS: Late goal off counterattack sinks Wildwood Catholic in South Jersey semifinal
Posted: November 12th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – The Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer team earned a dangerous chance when it was awarded a free kick about 15 yards outside the penalty area with less than 15 minutes...

PHOTOS: End of an era as Wildwood falls in second round
Posted: January 1st 1970
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WOODSTOWN – The curtain fell on the best two-year run in the history of the Wildwood High School boys soccer program Friday afternoon when the Warriors fell, 3-0, to Woodstown in a seco...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Kiker’s hat trick carries Crusaders into semifinal round
Posted: November 9th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com A good start and a strong finish propelled the Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer team to a state playoff victory Friday afternoon. The Crusaders, seeded second in the South Jersey ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Bedderi erupts as Wildwood’s historic season continues after home playoff shutout
Posted: November 5th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WILDWOOD – The historic season for the Wildwood High School boys soccer team continues. The Warriors extended some team and individual program records in a 5-0 thrashing of Maple Shade...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Repici brilliant as Middle responds to skirmish by pulling away for playoff victory
Posted: November 4th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The Middle Township High School girls soccer team held a 2-1 lead 15 minutes into the second half of Monday’s South Jersey Group II playoff game. But Gloucester w...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Crusaders end terrific week with shutout of rival LCM
Posted: October 31st 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com ERMA – It’s been a good week for the Wildwood Catholic Academy girls soccer program. The Crusaders, of the Cape-Atlantic League’s bottom-tier United Conference, recorded their second v...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Hirsch, Middle break through late for 3-0 win over rival LCM
Posted: October 29th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com ERMA – A resolute defensive effort by the Lower Cape May Regional High School boys soccer team had some thinking the Tigers could somehow muster a surprising result against rival Middle...

Commentary: Does the setup and seeding process of the CAL soccer tournaments need an overhaul?
Posted: October 26th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com One of the great developments in Cape-Atlantic League sports has been the introduction of league tournaments. Basketball started it all and now in more recent years postseason CAL tour...

VIDEO: Historic day for Wildwood High boys soccer
Posted: October 26th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com The wait is finally over. The Wildwood High School boys soccer team won the program’s first championship of any kind when the Warriors beat Clayton, 5-1, on Friday to clinch the Tri-Co...

PHOTOS: Crusaders look to regroup after difficult stretch
Posted: October 24th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – After a sensational start that saw the team produce 13 victories and a draw against just one defeat over its first 15 games, the Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer tea...

VIDEO: Burns PKs send Wildwood past Lower Cape May
Posted: October 22nd 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WILDWOOD – A Wildwood High School boys soccer team that struggled to finish its many glorious chances during the run of play used two penalty kick goals to slip past rival Lower Cape Ma...

VIDEO: Middle races to victory over LCM on Senior Night
Posted: October 17th 2024
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – On the evening the program honored its seniors, the Middle Township High School girls soccer team turned in a dominant performance. The Lady Panthers scored three goals on either side of halftime in ro...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Middle states its case for CAL playoff inclusion after shutout of Pleasantville
Posted: October 15th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The Middle Township High School boys soccer team seems to have made a strong case for inclusion into this year’s Cape-Atlantic League playoff tournament. The Pan...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Big first half carries boys, late goal by Ennis lifts girls as Wildwood sweeps DH over Cape Tech
Posted: October 15th 2024
WILDWOOD – A big first half by the boys and a late goal by the girls led to the Wildwood High School soccer teams sweeping a doubleheader over Cape May Tech Monday at Kaitlin M. Anzelone Memorial Field. Leading 2-0 late in t...

VIDEO: Warriors and Crusaders play to entertaining draw in terrific display of soccer
Posted: October 12th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – Two small-school boys soccer programs each in the midst of terrific seasons came together for a tremendous game Friday afternoon. In the end, 100 minutes of soccer could...

VIDEO: LCM grad helps Irish side win league title, earns POTM honors
Posted: October 11th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com Lower Cape May Regional High School graduate Madie Gibson continues to make a major impact as a professional soccer player in Ireland. Gibson, of Athlone Town AFC, recently picked up S...

A big week for Wildwood Catholic athletics -- two conference titles secured, milestone win for coach
Posted: October 10th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com It’s been a monumental week for the athletic program at Wildwood Catholic Academy. A pair of Crusader teams secured conference championships and a coach earned a milestone victory earl...

VIDEO: Mustangs sweep terrific low-scoring soccer DH over Middle
Posted: January 1st 1970
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com LINWOOD – More than 171 minutes of soccer produced just two goals as host Mainland Regional High School emerged as 1-0 winners over Middle Township in each game of a boy-girl soccer dou...

PHOTOS: Girls soccer - Lower Cape May vs. Cedar Creek
Posted: October 5th 2024
ERMA -- The Lower Cape May Regional High School girls soccer team battled Cedar Creek in a Cape-Atlantic League game Friday afternoon. The Lady Tigers suffered a 3-0 defeat. (photos by Dina Moustafa for CapeAtlanticLive.com)...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Crusaders come out on top as island rivals finally face off in girls soccer
Posted: October 3rd 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – When the sports rivalry between Wildwood High School and Wildwood Catholic Academy was renewed last year, the girls soccer players from both schools didn’t get the chance...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Warriors breeze by Clayton, inch closer to first-ever championship
Posted: September 30th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WILDWOOD – The Wildwood High School boys soccer program has never won a championship of any kind. That could be changing this fall. The Warriors moved a step closer to the Tri-County ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Crusaders pull away from LCM to remain unbeaten in CAL United
Posted: September 26th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – The Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer team took another step toward a conference title Thursday afternoon. Facing an undermanned but determined Lower Cape May side, ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Goalkeeper’s dream – Gibson becomes unlikely scoring hero for LCM in extra time
Posted: September 24th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com ERMA – A team in desperate need of a victory turned to an unlikely source to deliver it. Ryan Gibson, Lower Cape May’s usual starting goalkeeper, became a field player for the second p...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Quick rebuild helps give Crusaders title aspirations
Posted: September 17th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – As recently as two seasons ago, the Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer program wasn’t in a good place. The team won just one game during the 2022 season, playing a ha...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Lady Warriors get first win after returning to action following one-year hiatus
Posted: September 17th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WILDWOOD – The Wildwood High School girls soccer program is in the process of a remarkable renaissance. The team never took the field last season, due to low numbers. When that occurs...

PHOTOS: Late Mainland goal hands unfortunate Middle tough conference defeat
Posted: September 17th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The fine play might be there, but the results currently are not for the  Middle Township High School boys soccer team. The Panthers had their winless streak stre...

A look at area boys soccer teams: Middle, WCA off to strong starts
Posted: September 12th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com The boys soccer season began early last week for area high school teams. The local clubs have experienced varying degrees of success to date. The following is a look at each of the are...

PHOTOS: Warriors fall to Pitman in spirited opener
Posted: September 6th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WILDWOOD – For the past couple of seasons, the Wildwood High School boys soccer team has fallen just short in its quest to win the Tri-County Conference Classic Division title, losing o...

PHOTOS: Middle opens new season vs. Vineland
Posted: September 4th 2024
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE -- The Middle Township High School girls soccer team got the 2024 season started with a home game against Vineland at the Boyd Street Field. The Lady Panthers fell behind 2-0 at the start and suffered a ...

New coaches, return of a program highlight beginning of girls soccer season
Posted: September 4th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com There is lots new when it comes to area high school girls soccer as the season begins. For starters, there are two new head coaches in the area as Mark Scarpa takes over at Middle Town...

Kelly looks to revive hoops program at Cape Tech; Hawks also hire new boys soccer coach
Posted: August 29th 2024
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com A former standout high school player from the area has been tasked with trying to revive the boys basketball program at the Cape May County Technical High School. Phil Kelly, a former ...

PHOTOS: Local teams find success at Cape Express 8-v-8 tournament
Posted: August 19th 2024
RIO GRANDE -- The high school soccer season for local teams unofficially began earlier this month when the Cape Express Soccer Club hosted its annual 8v-8 high school tournanent at the Ockie Wisting Recreation Complex. Three...

Cape Express team wins South Jersey Cup
Posted: May 23rd 2024
The Cape Express U14 Blue Crush boys soccer team captured the South Jersey Cup championship with a 6-2 win over Mainland United last weekend. Angel DeJesus-Gonzalez recorded a hat trick, Charlie Flickinger scored twice and C...

Cape Express Soccer/CapeAtlanticLive.com Cape May County Boys Soccer All-Stars
Posted: December 15th 2023
KAI LINDSAY PLAYER OF THE YEAR Kai Lindsay                             Senior                 Ocean City                         Midfield Considered by many to be the most dynamic player in the Cape-Atlantic League...

Cape Express Soccer/CapeAtlanticLive.com Cape May County Girls Soccer All-Stars
Posted: December 15th 2023
MCKENNA CHISHOLM PLAYER OF THE YEAR McKenna Chisholm                  Senior                 Ocean City                         Forward One of South Jersey’s best offensive players who proved she could score from al...

Mudhen Brewing Company Male Athlete of the Week: Tommy Shagren, Middle Township High School
Posted: November 7th 2023
Tommy Shagren of Middle Township High School is the latest Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Male Athlete of the Week. A senior on the Panther soccer team, Shagren scored in extra time to give Middle a 2-1 victory ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Mother Ocean calls after Crusaders secure playoff victory
Posted: October 28th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – Most of the members of the Wildwood Catholic High School girls soccer team took advantage of an Indian Summer day and their close proximity to the beach to celebrate a st...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Middle earns playoff victory behind strong second half
Posted: October 26th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – Olivia Sgrignioli helped make sure she and her teammates on the Middle Township High School girls soccer team didn’t lose their final home game of the season. Sg...

PHOTOS: LCM's 12-win season ends in opening playoff round
Posted: October 26th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com The Lower Cape May Regional High School girls soccer team played well enough this season to earn a No. 5 seed for the 16-team South Jersey Group II Tournament. Unfortunately, the Lady ...

VIDEO: DiDonato rescues OT playoff victory for Crusaders
Posted: October 25th 2023
The Wildwood Catholic High School boys soccer team won a wild state playoff on an extra time tally from an unlikely source Wednesday. Junior T.J. DiDonato tucked a shot under the crossbar in the first period of extra time to...

VIDEO: Warriors hang on to upset Buena for first-ever playoff victory
Posted: October 25th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com Wildwood High School first began fielding a boys soccer program in the late 1980s. The 2024 version has done something never accomplished before. The Warriors scored two early goals a...

VIDEO: Wildwood pulls away from Cape Tech behind big second half in Crest Savings Bank Game of the Week
Posted: October 17th 2023
WILDWOOD – The Cape May Tech boys soccer team had an upset on its mind Monday evening. Rayne Cileone opened the scoring for the Hawks in a contest against rival Wildwood played at Kaitlin M. Anzelone Memorial Field. Wildwoo...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Two early goals help Middle get past LCM in Hall's Carpet Care Game of the Week
Posted: October 17th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com ERMA – The Middle Township High School girls soccer team went into Monday’s game against local rival Lower Cape May having not yet scored a goal this calendar month, its last tally comi...

VIDEO: Wildwood breezes to road victory in Crest Savings Bank Game of the Week
Posted: October 10th 2023
The Wildwood High School boys soccer team breezed to an important road victory Tuesday afternoon. Playing against a shorthanded Gloucester Catholic team, Wildwood scored three times in each half to post a 6-1 victory. The w...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Crusaders post shutout win on Senior Day
Posted: October 9th 2023
STONE HARBOR – The Wildwood Catholic Academy girls soccer team sent its seniors out in style Monday afternoon. Playing their final regular-season home game, the Crusaders honored their seniors at halftime before scoring all ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Warriors get past Clayton to set up divisional showdown in Crest Savings Bank Game of the Week
Posted: October 4th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com WILDWOOD – The Wildwood High School boys soccer team enjoyed a comfortable victory ahead of a massive divisional showdown this week. The Warriors ran out to a 5-1 lead at the half en r...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Crusaders pull away for shutout over Cape Tech
Posted: September 29th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer team made sure to turn a close game in its favor Thursday afternoon. Playing in damp, windy conditions at rival Cape Ma...

Lower moves into pole position in CAL United after holding off WCA in Crest Savings Bank Game of the Week
Posted: September 27th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com ERMA – The seniors on the Lower Cape May Regional High School girls soccer team endured some difficult times at the start of their careers. As freshmen, they dealt with a COVID-shorten...

VIDEO: Middle’s Sgrignioli scores 50th in win in Hall's Carpet Care Game of the Week
Posted: September 27th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – A few inches prevented Olivia Sgrignioli from experiencing a highlight-reel goal to reach a milestone. She later settled for a poacher’s tally to join exclusive ...

Mudhen Brewing Company Female Athlete of the Week: Sianna King, Lower Cape May
Posted: September 26th 2023
Sianna King of the Lower Cape May Regional High School girls soccer team is the latest Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Female Athlete of the Week. A senior forward, King scored all five goals to lead the Lady Tig...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Lower continues strong start with win over Cape Tech
Posted: September 24th 2023
The Lower Cape May Regional High School girls soccer team continued its strong start to the season with a victory at Cape May Tech Friday. Sianna King and Julia Deignan each scored twice to lead the Lady Tigers to a 7-0 vict...

Mudhen Brewing Company Male Athlete of the Week: Deron Azile, Lower Cape May
Posted: January 1st 1970
DERON AZILE Deron Azile of Lower Cape May Regional High School is the latest Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Male Athlete of the Week. A senior on the Caper Tiger boys soccer team, Azile scored four goals and ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: OCHS nips Middle in extra time in Hall’s Carpet Care Game of the Week
Posted: September 19th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The Middle Township High School boys soccer team came within inches of a signature victory Monday evening. Level with Ocean City in the dying moments of regulati...

PHOTOS: Middle optimistic tough schedule will pay dividends
Posted: September 18th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The Middle Township High School girls soccer team faced yet another talented opponent Monday and came away on the short end of a 3-1 result against defending Cape...

PHOTO, VIDEOS: Azile, Gibson lead LCM past Wildwood in Crest Savings Bank Game of the Week
Posted: September 14th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com ERMA – A few moments of magic from the most talented player on the field, some highlight-reel stops by its goalkeeper and a failure to finish chances by its opponent led the Lower Cape ...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Reserve forward sparks Middle to shutout victory
Posted: September 14th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – Kyle Petit may not have started Thursday’s boys soccer game at the Boyd Street Field. But he sure did finish it. Petit came off the bench to provide a goal and ...

Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Female Athlete of the Week: Grace Repici, Middle Township
Posted: September 11th 2023
Grace Repici of the Middle Township High School girls soccer team is the latest Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Female Athlete of the Week. A junior forward, Repici scored three goals and assisted on another to h...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Thorough victory for Wildwood as island rivalry renews
Posted: September 10th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com The last time Wildwood High School and Wildwood Catholic Academy faced one another in boys soccer, the current freshmen on both teams would have been in kindergarten. So it was certain...

Area high school girls soccer preview
Posted: September 8th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com The following is a look at each of the area’s high school girls soccer teams: CAPE MAY TECH It’s a new beginning at Cape May Tech as Krista Salvadore takes over as the program’s new h...

VIDEO, PHOTOS: LCM shuts out WCA in early-season division showdown
Posted: September 7th 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com STONE HARBOR – When the girls soccer teams from Lower Cape May Regional High School and Wildwood Catholic Academy met last season, both games were decided by one goal in favor of the La...

Five new head soccer coaches in the area
Posted: August 22nd 2023
By BRIAN CUNNIFF CapeAtlanticLive.com There are lots of changes coming to the local high school soccer coaching landscape, as five new head coaches will be roaming the sidelines this fall. On the boys side, Mark Scarpa is ...
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