Marlboro High School - Athletics

Athletics

The Marlboro High School Mustangs compete in the Shore Conference, an athletic conference made up of private and public high schools centered at the Northern Jersey Shore. All schools in this conference are located within Monmouth County and Ocean County. The league operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). With 1,539 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2011-12 school year as Central Jersey Group IV, a category that included schools with enrollment of 1,120 to 2,339.

In the Fall of 1994 the football team captured the Central Jersey Group IV Championship completing a 10-1 season with a 27-13 victory over Piscataway Township High School at Giants Stadium.

In the 2003, 2004 and 2005 seasons, Marlboro High School's gymnastics team qualified for the State Competition held at Rutgers University. Each year the team placed higher than they were originally seeded. In 2006, the gymnastics team qualified for the Shore Conference competition and the Sectional Competition as well.

In 2003, the Boys Tennis team won the Group IV State Championship. They additionally placed in the Delbarton Tournament and Won the Newark Academy Tournament, a tournament Frequently won by private school powerhouses such as Delbarton and Newark Academy. The team was ranked #1 in the state for the entire year. Due to international Tournaments, the tennis team could not provide their full strength team to the Tournament of Champions, and lost 3-2 to Newark Academy in a remath in the Semi Finals.

In 2009, The boy's soccer team became A-North Shore Conference Champions, the first time in school history. In that same season another school first was accomplished when the boy's soccer team won the Shore Conference Tournament with a 2-1 win in the tournament final over Christian Brothers Academy, having lost the previous season's final to Freehold Township High School.

In 2011, the hockey team won the Shore Conference Division D title, the first championship of the hockey program.

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