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Mendham B-Baller, Coach Named To N.J. All-Star Team

Gehrin, Coach Gnapp heading to Rider University for annual classic.

MENDHAM, N.J. – When hard work meets dedication, you end up with athletic success. For one of Mendham High School’s student athletes, she’ll be able to show off that hard work at one of New Jersey’s biggest games.

Mendham girls basketball player Ashley Gehrin will represent the North in the annual North-South Senior All-Star Basketball Classic to be held at Rider University in Lawrenceville on March 20.

The boys game will be held at noon and the girls will follow at 2:30 p.m. Admission is $5.

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Being named to the team is quite an honor, as only a total of 38 girls were chosen – 20 for the North, 18 for the South – to play in the All-Star game. Same goes for the boys squad, where 18 boys were chosen for both the North and South, respectively.

The North girls will be coached by Bergenfield’s Mike Kilgallen with assistants Mark Gnapp (Mendham) and Brett Roscoe (Ramsey).

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The North boys will be coached by Rob Carcich (Rancocas Valley) with assistants Al Coleman (Pascack Valley) and Ken Ferrare (Morris Knolls).

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