MATAWAN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Aberdeen, New Jersey
“HOME OF THE HUSKIES”
TRAVELOGUE
High School and Middle School
2010-2011
ADMINISTRATION
Michele Ruscavage, Principal High School
Tyler Blackmore, Principal Middle School
Joseph Martucci, Director of Athletics
Phone: 732-705-5346
The telephone numbers are listed next to each school for your information. This Travel Log is subject to change beyond our control. You should call the school that we are competing against to make sure there have been no changes to the information the school has provided to Matawan.
ALLENTOWN HS(609) 259-2160 X407 “REDBIRDS”
Take Route 537 to 195 (near 6a). Go west on 195 to the Allentown Hightstown exit. Take 90 towards Allentown (right) – 90 to High Street (over the bridge). Turn left – school is on the right.
ASBURYPARKHS (732)776-2638x2626 “BISHOPS”
Take GSP south to exit 105. Go past MonmouthMall and take Route 35 south. Take jug handle at Sunset Avenue east crossing over Route 35. Go through Wanamassa into AsburyPark. School is on the left.
BARNEGAT HS (609) 660-7510 x7002 “BENGALS”
Take GSP south to exit 67 (Barnegat). Make a left at the end of the exit ramp onto Bay Avenue. At the 2nd light make a left onto BarnegatBoulevard north. Travel for approx. 1 mileto BengalBoulevard. Turn left and go to the top of the hill. The high school is on the right.
BRICK TWP. HS (732) 262-2500 x2046 “GREEN DRAGONS”
Take GSP south to exit 91. After the toll booth bear right. This is Lanes Mill Road (Route 549). This becomes Chambersbridge as you go under the Parkway. The school is on the right.
BRICK MEMORIAL HS (732) 785-3090 x3030 “MUSTANGS”
Take GSP south to exit 91. After toll booth bear left.Go to 1st traffic light (Shell gas station) and turn right going over the parkway. After 2nd light (Lanes Mill Rd.) Take jug handle on the right to turn left. Stay straight until next light and bear right. School is ¼ mile down on the right. Use second entrance – all fields are in the back.
BRIDGEWATER/RARITAN HS(908)231-8660x2243 “PANTHERS”
Take GSP north to Route 287 north (after Raritan toll/bridge).Take exit 14b Somerville-Route 22 west(the exit lane is on the left). Stay on Route 22 West to Commons Way. Stay on Commons Way past the mall to the traffic light at the end of the road. Turn left onto GarretsonRoad. The field house, athletic fields and high school are on the left.
BROOKDALECOMMUNITY COLLEGE
Take Route 34 south to traffic light at Newman Springs Road. Turn left and proceed approx. Three miles. Entrance to the college is on the right. Gym/fields are in the back of the campus.
CARTERETHS/SULLIVAN FIELD (732) 541-8960 X4363 “RAMBLERS”
GSP north to exit 125. Take NJ turnpike north to exit 12. After paying toll, make a left at traffic light. Go past shopping center and high school to CarteretAvenue. Take right turn. Field is on the right.
CBA(732) 747-1959 x201 “COLTS”
Take Route 34 south to traffic light at Newman Springs Road. Turn left and proceed about two miles. Entrance to the school will be on the left.
CENTRAL REGIONAL (732)269-1100 x234 “GOLDEN EAGLES”
Take GSP south to exit 77. At exit make a left onto Double Trouble Road. Follow road to the end (light). Turn left onto Pinewald/Keswick Road (Pinewald/Keswick Road turns into Forest Hills Parkway). After passing under the GSP, the high school is the second school on the right.
COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
Take Route 79 to Tennent Road (Synergy Bank on the right). Turn right. Continue on Tennent Road approximately ten miles to Route 33. Turn right. Go to end (Hightstown). Turn left. At first light turn right onto Route 571. Follow signs to Route 1 south. Take Route 1 South to Route 95 Sheading towards PA. Exit at exit 4, Route 31. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Rt 31 South. At the third light turn left onto the campus.
COLONIA HS (732) 499-6533 “PATRIOTS”
Take GSP north to exit 131. At light turn left onto Route 27. At second left turn onto Middlesex Ave. Go to end. Turn left onto New Dover Rd. Take next right onto Harrow Dr.to school grounds in back of HS.
Freshman Softball/Colonia MS
Follow roadway past the football field and front of high school to the end. Turn right. At the second left turn onto Inman Ave. Go over bridge and turn right onto Delaware Ave. School is ¼ mile down on the left.
DELAWARE VALLEY HS (908) 996-2131 x2341 “PERRIERS”
Take GSP north to Rt 287 north to Rt 78 west. Stay on Rt 78west to exit 15, Clinton/Pittstown. At the traffic light at the bottom of the ramp, turn left onto
Rt.513south. Follow Rt 513 into Pittstown. Turn right to stay on Rt. 513. Go approx. 2.8 miles. You will see a sign for DelawareValley. Turn left onto Hog Hollow Road. Go to the first stop sign. Turn left onto Senator Stout Road. The high school is up on the hill on the left.
EAST BRUNSWICKHS(732) 613-6930 “BEARS”
Take Route 516 west to Route 18 north. Exit at CranburyRoad (approximately 8 miles). Turn right onto CranburyRoad and then left onto overpass over Route 18. Proceed with caution – very bad intersection. Continue on CranburyRoad about ¼ mile. School is on the left at the traffic light.
ELIZABETH HS/DUNN SPORTS (908)436-6684 “MINUTEMEN”
Take GSP north to exit 137. At the end of ramp turn left at light onto Westfield Ave.(Rt. 28 east). Stay on Westfield until it ends at Broad St. Turn right on Broad St., and go under rail road bridge. At 6th light turn left onto Pearl St.(landmark: St.ElizabethHospital). School is in front of you. Park at far end of school. The athletic complex is right there. Edison house: continue on Pearl St. Shortly after 2nd light Pearl St. Curves to the right. After bend, make the 1st left. Pearl St. turns into Clarkson Ave. Edison house is at the end of the block on the right (corner of Clarkson Ave. and Summer St.).
EWING HS(609) 538-9800 x2126 “BLUE DEVILS”
Take Route 79 to Tennent Road (Synergy Bank on the right). Turn right. Continue on Tennent Road approximately ten miles to Route 33. Turn right. Go to end (Hightstown). Turn left. At first light turn right onto Route 571. Follow signs to
Route 1 south. Take Route 1 south to RouteRt 95 southheading towards PA. Exit at exit 4, Route 31. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Rt 31 south. At the third light (College of NJ) make a right onto Carlton Ave. Go to first light and turn left on lower Ferry Road. Go to the first light and turn left onto ParkwayAve.School is on the left 3/8 of a mile.
FRANKLIN HS (732) 249-6410 x341 “WARRIORS”
Take Route 287 north to exit 10. Bear left onto EastonAvenue. Follow signs for NewBrunswick. Stay on Easton Ave to Cedar Grove Lane. Turn right onto Cedar Grove Lane. At the 2nd light turn right onto NewBrunswickRoad. Go to 2nd light and turn left onto ElizabethAvenue. School is approx. 100 yards down on the right.
FREEDOMPARK – RANDOLPH
Take Rt 287 north to Rt 10 west. Take Rt 10 west towards Dover for approx. 8 miles to Millbrook Ave. Exit. Exit and turn left. Cross over Rt 10 and continue on Millbrook Ave. past RandolphHS approx. 1 ¼ miles on the right. FreedomPark is ½ mile past the high school.
FREEHOLD BORO HS (732) 431-8360 x8370 “COLONIALS”
Take Route 79 south towards Freehold. High school is on the right side as you enter the Boro of Freehold.
FREEHOLD TWP. HS(732) 431-8460 x8470 “PATRIOTS”
Take Route 79 into Freehold. At the traffic light at the hall of records turn left onto South Street. Proceed on South Street until you come to Route 9 south. Turn left onto Route 9 south to Route 524 (Golden Bell Diner). Make a right turn onto Route 524. The high school is the second school on the left.
HAMILTON EAST HS (609) 631-4150 x3461 “SPARTANS”
Take Route 195 to Hamilton Square exit 3b. Bear right onto YardvilleHamilton Square Road. Go to second traffic light and turn left onto Klockner Road. School is on the corner. Go to the far side of the school to the student parking lot. Go to the back of the parking lot and you will see the field.
HAMILTON WEST HS (609) 631-4168 x 3350 “HORNETS”
Take Route 79 south through Main Street Freehold. This road becomes Route 537. Go to Route 195 west. This road becomes a single laneroad that curves and opens onto Highway 295. Take 295 to the first exit – Arena Drive west/Olden Avenue, Route 61B. Take the exit ramp back under the highway. Go past the 7-11 store on the right. Go two blocks to Central Avenue before Pete’s car wash. The school is one mile on the right. Fields are on the left.
HENRY HUDSON HS(732) 872-0900 x123 “ADMIRALS”
Take Route 36 east through the Highlands. Just before the SeaBrightBridge turn right onto PortlandAvenue. Continue up the hill. When the road ends, turn right into the school parking lot.
HOLMDEL HS (732) 946-1843 “HORNETS”
Take Line Road to Van Brackle Road. Turn left onto Van Brackle Road to the end. Turn left onto Holmdel-Keyport Road. At fork in the road bear right. Go to traffic light. Entrance to school is on the left
HOLMDELPARK
Take Route 34 south to RobertsRoad. Turn left and continue until you come to the park entrance on the left.
HOWELL HS(732-) 919-2131 x8489 “REBELS”
Take Route 34 south past Earle Naval Base. Go to the Farmingdale circle and follow signs to AsburyAvenue and Farmingdale. When entering Farmingdale you come to a traffic light (Mobil gas station on the right). Turn left onto Main Street and then make a quick right (sign for Howell golf course). Cross rail road tracks. About one mile is a stop sign. Make a left turn. School is on the right.
JACKSONHS (732) 833-4600 x201 or (732) 833-4635 “JAGUARS”
Take Route 9 south until you get to AldrichRoad in Howell. Make a right turn onto AldrichRoad (changes to Bennett Mills Road after first traffic light). Go past three lights. Make first left turn after third light (DonConnorBlvd.). School is 1/8 mile down the road on the left.
JACKSON LIBERTYHS(732) 415-7011“LIONS”
Take GSP south to exit 88, Rt 70 exit toward Lakehurst/Lakewood/Brick Twp. Merge onto Rt 70 toward Lakewood/Manchester/Lakehurst. Stay on Rt 70 for 2.7 miles to Whitesville Rd./Rt 527. Turn right and stay on Whitesville Rd. to S. Hope Chapel Rd/Rt 547. Turn right. School will be .5 miles on the right.
KEANSBURG HS (732) 787-2007 x4240 “TITANS”
Take Route 36 south to Palmer Avenue. Take jug handle and cross Route 36. Go to light. Turn right onto Port MonmouthRoad. School is on the right.
KEYPORT HS (732) 264-9121 “RAIDERS”
Take Main StreetMatawan to Route 35 overpass. Continue straight throughthe light at the end of the overpass. Turn left onto Maple Place. Take Maple Place to AtlanticStreet (Cornucopia Restaurant). Turn right. Go down three blocks to JacksonStreet. Turn left to the field.
LACEY TOWNSHIP HS (609) 242-4422 “LACEY LIONS”
Take GSP south to exit 74. At the end of the ramp turn right onto Lacey Road and follow it until you see sign for Manchester Ave. Stay on right and follow jug handle around to Manchester Ave. Continue on Manchester Ave. To 1sttraffic light. Turn right on HainesStreet. School is located ¼ mile on the right.
LAKEWOODHS (732) 905-3532 x3534 “PINERS”
Take GSP south to exit 91(Brick/Lakewood exit). Stay to the right as you pay the toll. Continue straight to Rt88. Make a right onto Rt 88 west. Go to the traffic light at NewHampshire Ave and turn right. Continue to the end and make a right onto Ridge Ave. Continue past the small cemetery on your right to Ramsey St. and make a right. The parking area is on the left by the gym.
LONG BRANCH H.S.(732) 229-7300 X41810 “GREEN WAVE”
Take GSP south to exit 105. Take Route 36 east AND TURN RIGHT ONTO Broadway/CR-537. Continue to follow Broadway for 1 mile and make a slight right onto Bath Avenue. Then turn right onto Indiana Avenue ~~ 404 Indiana Avenue, Long Branch.
Wolf Hill Recreation Area (Cross Country):take Rt 36 east towards MonmouthPark. At the traffic light at Broadway, take the jug handle and continue straight onto EatontownBlvd. Go ½ mile and turn right onto Crescent Rd. Parking lot is on the left.
MANALAPAN HS (732) 792-7200 “BRAVES”
Take Route 79 to Tennent Road (Synergy Bank). Turn right. Continue on Tennent Road, crossing Route 18 and Route 9 (bear left). Go approximately two miles to Old Tennent church. Turn right onto Church Lane and proceed until you reach the school on the right.
MANASQUAN HS (732) 528-8840 X1022 “BIG BLUE WARRIORS”
Take GSP south to exit 98 to Route 34 south. After about 2 miles you will see a sign for Manasquan/Sea Girt Exit and go under Route 34. Follow AtlanticAvenue to traffic circle. Go half way around and continue on AtlanticAvenue. School is on the left about one mile, corner of AtlanticAvenue and BroadStreet.
Football, Varsity Baseball, JV/Frosh Softball and Tennis are played at the HS.
Field Hockey/Varsity Softball: once on AtlanticAvenuemake a left at traffic light onNorth Main Street. Field is on the right hand side about ¼ mile.
Cross Country/Soccer at Sea Girt Army Camp:
Make a left at BroadStreet to traffic light at Sea Girt Avenue. Make a right and continue on Sea Girt Avenue. Go over rail road tracks and take right fork and continue along StocktonBoulevard to the open gate.
JV baseball at MallardPark: at the corner of AtlanticAvenue and BroadStreet make a right to Main Street. Turn left and head east on Main Street through traffic light and across railroad tracks. Make a right on Potter Avenue(5thStreet on the right after tracks). Field is on the left.
MANCHESTERHS(732) 657-8901 X3554 “HAWKS”
Take GSP south to exit 88. Bear right onto Route 70 west for 8 miles – 11thtraffic light. Take jug handle turn onto Colonial Drive South. Take Road to the end – about 1 ½ miles. School is on the right.
Soccer: from Colonial Dr. going south, turn left onto Rt 37 east. Make first right onto Alexander Ave. Go past railroad tracks, follow to dirt road. Field is on the right.
MARLBORO HS (732) 617-8393 X8430 “MUSTANGS”
Take Route 79 south towards Freehold. When you pass the light at the Route 520 intersection, the school is just ahead on the right.
MATAWAN REGIONAL HS (732)705-5346 “HUSKIES”
From GSP South: using local lanes, exit at 117a. Turn right on LloydRoad. Go to traffic light. Turn right on Church Street. At light, turn right on AtlanticAve.School is just ahead on the right.
From GSP North: using local Lanes, exit at 117. After tolls, turn right on Clark St. At stop, sign turn right on Beers St. At light, turn right on Bethany Rd. (will become Church St.) At 3rd light, turn right on Atlantic Ave. School is just ahead on the right.
From Freehold, Rt 79: take Route 79 to LloydRoad. Turn right on LloydRoad and continue to third light. Turn left on Church St. At next light turn right on Atlantic Ave. School is just ahead on the right.
From NJT: exit 9 to Rt 18 south to Rt 516 east for approx. 7 miles to Rt 34. Go through light to next light at Church St. Turn right to next light at Atlantic Ave. Turn left. School is 500 feet down on the right
MATER DEI HS(732) 671-9100 “SERAPHS”
Take Route 35 south to Cherry Tree Farm Road jug handle (Target). Proceed approximately three miles to the school entrance on the left.
MERCERCOUNTYPARK
Take Route 195 west. Take exit 7 to Robbinsville. Bear right onto Route 526. Cross over Route 130 and go over railroad tracks. At traffic light bear left and then an immediate right, staying on Route 526 heading towards Princeton. Go about three miles to the end and turn left. The park is about 100 yards up on the right.
METUCHEN HS (732) 321-8755 “BULLDOGS”
Take GSP north to exit 131 and bear right onto Rt 27 towards Metuchen. Go approximately 2.5 miles to the light at Grove Ave. Turn right onto Grove Ave. School is just ahead on the right.
MIDDLETOWN NORTH HS (732) 671-3850 x1024 “LIONS”
Take Route 35 south to Cherry Tree Farm Road jug handle (Target). Continue to third traffic light – Tindall Road. The school is ½ mile down on the left.
Soccer & Baseball:go past the high school and make a left turn onto Swartzel Drive. Make the first left onto MarvinRoad. Follow road around. Parking/fields are on the left.
Tennis Courts: across the street from the high school.
MIDDLETOWN SOUTH HS (732) 671-3850 “EAGLES”
Take Line Road to Van Brackle Road. Go left onto Holmdel/Keyport Road and then bear right onto CrawfordsCorner Road. Continue past HolmdelHigh School. At the traffic light at Red Hill Road turn left. Go over the parkway to the second light and turn right onto DwightRoad. Go through next light at MiddletownLincroftRoad. School is a short distance down the road on the right.
MONMOUTH REGIONAL HS (732) 542-1170 x104 “FALCONS”
Take Rt 34 south to Rt 537. Turn left. Go past Due Process Stables and the blinking light to the next traffic light. Turn left onto TintonAvenue. Go over the parkway and turn left into the school.
Varsity Soccer night games at TintonFalls Rec. Fields: take GSP to exit 105. At light take jug handle to Hope Rd. Stay on Hope Rd. To Sycamore Ave. and turn left. AtchisonSchool is about 2 miles on the right. Fields are next to the school.