Sports Top Stories
By RYAN ADDEO
January 10, 2026
KINGSTON, RI —The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team dropped their Saturday matinee against Rhode Island University 66-45 in the Thomas M. Ryan Center. The game opened with back-to-back scoring possessions from both teams. The Bonnies took a 10-4 lead in the first seven minutes, and graduate ...
Pompton Lakes, NJ - Morris Knolls survived a dramatic back-and-forth dual meet, edging Pompton Lakes 38–35 to even its record at 4–4.The match featured momentum swings throughout, with both teams trading pins and bonus-point wins from the opening bout to the final whistle. Pompton Lakes struck ...
UNION CITY, NJ – Elijah Cortes scored 21 points and dished out five assists to lead Union to a 62-40 boys basketball victory over Union City on Saturday.Reed Flood finished with 20 points, five rebounds and two assists for the Farmers (9-1), who won their fourth game of the week over an opponent ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Hills boys swimming team delivered an impressive performance Friday afternoon, rolling to a 137–28 victory over Parsippany High in an NJAC–Liberty dual meet on January 9th.Parsippany Hills swept the meet, placing first in every individual event and relay, while ...
Denville, NJ - Morris Knolls used a fast start and balanced scoring to roll past Vernon, 67–38, in a boys basketball matchup.The Golden Eagles (6–3) set the tone early, jumping out to a 17–10 lead after the first quarter and tightening the defense in the second. Morris Knolls held Vernon to just ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Richie Gardner scored 23 points to lead Bridgewater-Raritan to a 69-54 boys basketball victory over Hillside on Saturday.Tyler Hamby finished with 20 points for the Panthers (9-1), who outscored Hillside, 24-7, in the second quarter to take a 37-22 lead.Joe Chien had 11 points for ...
Verona, NJ - Verona edged Morris Knolls, 58–55, in a tightly contested girls basketball matchup Tuesday night.The game stayed close throughout, with neither team able to create much separation as both sides traded baskets and momentum swings. Verona used balanced scoring and timely defense down the ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The Park Regional girls swimming team turned in a commanding all-around performance Thursday night, rolling to a 102–56 victory over Villa Walsh in an NJAC Liberty meet.Park Regional controlled the meet from the opening relay and showcased its depth across individual and relay ...
River Dell, NJ - Morris Knolls pulled out a hard-fought 30–25 victory over River Dell on Wednesday, using a late surge in the upper weights to improve to 4–4 on the season.The Golden Eagles found themselves in an early hole as River Dell jumped out to a 15–5 lead. Jack Ranley opened the match with ...
IRVINGTON, NJ – Columbia shot out to an 18-point lead after one quarter and went on to a 65-53 boys basketball victory over Irvington on Saturday.Matthew Synsmir scored 17 points to pace a balanced attack for Columbia (6-3), which led, 24-6, after eight minutes of play.Jayvon Rogers collected 16 ...
Randolph, NJ - Randolph erupted for six unanswered goals after the opening minutes of the second period to pull away for a 6–1 win over Morris Knolls on Tuesday night.The game was scoreless through the first period, with both teams trading chances and goaltenders Nick Trento of Morris Knolls and ...
Morris Twp, NJ - Delbarton remained unbeaten with a 104–66 victory over Morris Knolls on Tuesday, handing the Golden Eagles their first loss of the season and improving to 5–0.The Green Wave asserted control early by winning the opening 200-meter medley relay, as Dominick Narduzzi, Dalton Brooks, ...
Madison, NJ - Morris Knolls rolled to a convincing 7–0 sweep over Madison on Tuesday, improving to 7–3 on the season while keeping the Dodgers winless at 0–10.The Golden Eagles set the tone immediately, piling up 935 pins in Game 1 and never looking back. Morris Knolls followed with games of 911 ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Sophomore guard Jayce Rodriguez scored 21 points to lead Colonia to a 75-50 boys basketball victory over Jackson Township in the Battle of the Boardwalk and Middletown South High School on Saturday.Nfa Clyne finished with 11 points, six rebounds and four assists for Colonia (4-6), ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Matt Mikulka sank one of two free throws with 2.7 seconds left to give East Brunswick a 48-47, come-from-behind victory over Sayreville on Saturday afternoon.East Brunswick (11-1), which completed a sweep of the Bombers, trailed by as many as 13 points in the second ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - On Thursday, Jan. 8, the Brearley Girls Varsity Basketball team won a big divisional game against Union 42-35 that included standout performances from junior forward Georgia Sode (25pts, 16 rebounds), and senior captain Amber Zawacki (career-high 10 points, 7 rebounds, 3 ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ – In the first quarter, Caldwell's offense purred smoothly and clicked like a well-oiled machine.Nothing came easily after that, however, and down the stretch the Chiefs needed to rely on their defense, ball handling and foul shooting to escape with a 38-32 boys' basketball victory ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ - It was an exciting match-up at the ProSkate Ice Arena on Friday night between CBR and Red Bank Regional High School. CBR ended its eight-game losing streak with a 6-5 victory over Red Bank. The Chargers-Bears-Rams took a 4-2 lead into the start of the third period and kept ...
SPARTA, NJ - Friday evening, the Sparta girls basketball team hosted West Morris Central and used a big third quarter to help them get the win. The Spartans defeated the Wolfpack by the scored of 50-29 in what became an onslaught in the second half.Sophomore Kaelyn Sabanosh, get to know that name, ...
MADISON — Madison boys basketball put together one of its most complete performances of the season Saturday afternoon, rolling past Mount Olive 58-28 behind a balanced scoring effort and a stifling defensive showing.Gavin Randall led the Dodgers (6-4) with 23 points, mixing in two 3-pointers and ...
DOVER — Madison wrestled its strongest dual of the season Saturday morning, getting big points up and down the lineup, but Dover finished with a late pin at heavyweight to slip past the Dodgers 36-32.Madison (0-4) opened with a strong start at 106, where Rowan Lehmann earned a 6-0 decision over ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Millburn built a 21-point lead by midway through the second quarter and went on to a 62-41 boys basketball victory over Hackettstown on Saturday.Chas Plotkin scored 26 points for Millburn (8-2), which opened the second quarter with a 15-0 run to take a 31-9 lead. Plotkin sank five ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Bethany Ramos scored 20 points to lift Hunterdon Central to a 68-38 girls basketball victory over Princeton Day on Saturday.Liz Kellogg connected for 18 points for the Red Devils (6-4), who outscored PDS, 16-4, in the second quarter to take a 28-18 lead.Nikki Costantini finished ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Ava Brignola scored 17 points to lead West Essex to a 43-34 girls basketball victory over West Morris on Saturday.Jordan Salisbury grabbed a team-high 16 rebounds and had 11 points, three blocks and two steals for West Essex (5-4).Madelyn Schlosser totaled seven points, five ...
WARREN, NJ— After taking a halftime lead, Watchung Hills fell to Cranford on Saturday, 44-39. Freshman Ava Parra was the top scorer for Watchung Hills with 12 points, supported by Amanda Shatz with 9 points and Eleni Esposito who added 7 points. “Tough one today,” said WHRHS head coach Jeff ...
WARREN, NJ— After taking a halftime lead, Watchung Hills fell to Cranford on Saturday, 44-39. Freshman Ava Parra was the top scorer for Watchung Hills with 12 points, supported by Amanda Shatz with 9 points and Eleni Esposito who added 7 points. “Tough one today,” said WHRHS head coach Jeff ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — After going scoreless in the first quarter, senior guard Riley Gorman torched Bridgewater-Raritan for 26 points over the final three quarters to lead Immaculata to a 64-57 boys basketball victory over the previously undefeated Panthers on Thursday night.Bridgewater-Raritan (8-1) ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – History was made in the Long Branch High School wrestling program to earn recognition for the TAPinto Long Branch Athlete of the Week award. Senior wrestler Toko Kajaia went 4-0 during the week of Monday, December 29 – Saturday, January 3, including recording his 100th career ...
GALLOWAY< NJ — In a tightly contested Friday night showdown, the Barnegat Bengals (4-5) fell just short against Cedar Creek (5-2), losing 49-44 despite a spectacular individual performance from junior Jayla Duff.Duff was the story of the night for the Bengals, putting the team on her back with a ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - South Plainfield High School's girls varsity basketball team traveled to Spotswood High School on Friday night. The Tigers took a two-game winning streak into the out-of-division match-up with the Chargers. South Plainfield's streak was stopped by the Chargers. Spotswood defeated ...