2016 High School Football Schedules For Toms River's Schools

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The 2016 high school football season kicks off this weekend throughout New Jersey with dozens of games across the state.

Three of the four Toms River teams open their 2016 quest for the state playoffs Friday night: Donovan Catholic hosts Barnegat at 6:30 p.m., Toms River East is at Central Regional at 7 p.m. and Toms River North hosts Southern at 7 p.m. Toms River South opens its season Saturday with a 7 p.m. game at Lacey.

Here are the teams' full 2016 schedules. Home games are in bold type.

DONOVAN CATHOLIC

• Sept. 9: Barnegat, 6:30 p.m.
• Sept. 17: at Lakewood, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 23: Point Boro, 6:30 p.m.
• Sept. 30: Raritan, 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 7: at Pinelands, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 14: St. Joseph (Metuchen), 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 22: at Lacey, 1 p.m.
• Nov. 4: at Jackson Liberty, 7 p.m.
• Nov. 18: at Manchester, 7 p.m.

TOMS RIVER EAST

• Sept. 9: at Central, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 16: TR South, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 24: at Southern, 1 p.m.
• Oct. 1: Manchester, noon
• Oct. 7: at TR North, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 14: Brick Memorial, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 21: Jackson Memorial, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 29: Marlboro, 1 p.m.
• Nov. 4: at Brick, 7 p.m.

TOMS RIVER NORTH

• Sept. 9: Southern, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 16: at Brick Memorial, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 24: Brick, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 30: at Howell, 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 7: TR East, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 14: at Jackson Memorial, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 21: at Middletown South, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 28: TR South, 7 p.m.
• Nov. 4: at Central, 7 p.m.

TR SOUTH

• Sept. 10: Lacey, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 16 at TR East, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 23: Brick Memorial, 7 p.m.
• Sept. 30: Jackson Memorial, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 7: at Brick, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 14: Central, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 28: at TR North, 7 p.m.
• Nov. 4: at Southern, 7 p.m.
• Nov. 24 Lakewood, 11 a.m.

Football photo by Karen Wall