The South Brunswick baseball program isn't that far removed from a trip to the GMC Tournament finals in 2021, and yet they are. There's been a decline in participation, and last season the Vikings won just four games. Enter Lou Urbano, a Greater Middlesex Conference baseball veteran, who made his name in the northern end of the county, coaching at JFK in the 1980s, Woodbridge and Colonia in the 90s, and St.

Former Woodbridge standout Anthony Nyers is the new head coach of the JFK football program, after his hire was approved by the Woodbridge Board of Education last Thursday night. The Woodbridge Board of Ed oversees all three district high schools, including Kennedy, Colonia, and Woodbridge. Nyers had spent the past year working as the wide receivers' coach and Offensive Coordinator at Westfield under Matt Andzel, who just wrapped up his second season as the successor to Jim DeSarno.

The playoffs are here, and Mike Pavlichko takes a quick look on this week's edition of "The Big Central in 2 Minutes!" On this week's episode, a quick note about the fist two seeds, and a note about the best combined year for the Woodbridge schools - Woodbridge, Colonia, and JFK - having their best season since 2014! Then, we look at some key playoff matchups, including "The Russo Bowl" and our two live broadcasts this weekend.

It's Cutoff Weekend in New Jersey high school football, and we're taking a look at the playoff scenarios for every Big Central team in contention. This week, Strength Index values are locked in, and out-of-state opponent SI values also have been updated by Gridiron New Jersey, which does all the official calculations of the NJ UPR formula for the NJSIAA. And we've double- and triple-checked our own standings to make sure they match with Gridiron's.

With the NJSIAA's Cutoff Weekend for high school football next week in New Jersey, Central Jersey Sports Radio is taking a closer look at the race for the playoffs, including who's in the running for top seeds, who's in, who's jockeying for position, and who has some work to do just to get in, or stay in the hunt. We'll break down each supersection, with individual team analysis for all Big Central Conference schools.

While most high school football teams across New Jersey played Friday night, still more have to play Saturday. But with much of Week 6 in the books, here's a look at Central Jersey Sports Radio's projections on updated playoff standings. All our projections are unofficial and based on scores reported to Gridiron New Jersey - the official calculator of the NJSIAA's UPR formula - with additional scores gathered from various media sources.