Weekly High School Spotlight: Toms River North High School

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">Toms River North High School completed a very successful 2022 football season. What makes this program great and what are some key players that resulted in the 1st football team New Jersey State history to go 14-0? Find out below!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Coach Dave Oizerowitz, also known as Coach Oz, helped orchestrate an incredible season going 14-0 and winning a state championship. He prides his program on three principles: grit, accountability, and integrity. These three tenets embody his team and players by working not only on each player's athletic ability and potential, but the person as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Historically, Coach Oz has worked and developed phenomenal players such as DL Thomas Carroll (Miami-FL), WR Ryshaun Conover (Rutgers), and DB Bryce Watts (Virginia Tech).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Toms River North High School over the past few decades has produced very talented players such as All-State OL Joe Ellis (Clemson), All-State DE Tony Zembruski (West Virginia), and All-State RB and Super Bowl Champion Darian Barnes (Hampton).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As we look ahead to the 2023 football season, here are 5 prospects we are looking forward to watching over the next few months as they seek back-to-back state championships</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["674968"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='674968' first='Camryn' last='Thomas'] is a good athlete with great ball skills. 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