Sports Top Stories
By GREG FALLON
January 6, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown boys basketball built a second-half lead and appeared poised to close out a statement win, but Randolph erupted for 21 points in the fourth quarter to hand the Colonials a 57-51 setback Monday night.Morristown (4-4) led 12-11 after the first quarter and took control ...
RANDOLPH, NJ — Morristown’s defense set the tone from the opening tip and the Colonials closed strong in the fourth quarter to earn a 40-30 victory over Randolph on Monday night.The teams were tied 11-11 after the first quarter, but Morristown (7-1) began to create separation in the second period, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Andrew Summa scored twice during a decisive second period as Morristown erupted for three unanswered goals and pulled away for a 3-1 win over Mendham on Monday night.Mendham (3-4-1) struck first in the opening period when Charles Wagenbach finished a play set up by Achille Pasquier ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Governor Livingston boys basketball team endured a challenging holiday stretch, dropping a pair of closely contested games on back-to-back days in tournament play, with both matchups decided in the closing minutes.On Monday, Dec. 29, Gov. Livingston fell to Watchung ...
MADISON, NJ — Madison girls basketball used a strong first half to pull away before sealing a 40-33 victory over Morris Tech on Monday afternoon. Siena Notaro scored a game-high 15 points.Madison (5-1) recovered from a slow start and trailed 14-12 after the opening quarter, but flipped the ...
NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Weehawken, 7-0, in a NJIC Meadowlands Division bowling match on Monday afternoon in North Arlington. Hasbrouck Heights is now 7-1 on the season. Weehawken is now 1-6 on the year. William Munoz rolled a 664 series to lead the Aviators, with Cyril ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham boys basketball team was keeping pace with the more talented Union Catholic team, featuring 6-4 sophomore guard Malik Moore and 6-5 senior Trevor Whitaker, until late in the third quarter.But Moore led a 3-point shooting barrage in the second half that Chatham couldn't ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls wrestling team took home their fourth consecutive HWS title on Sunday, January 4, when they edged out the High Point High School Wildcats by four points.Two Braves won individual titles:145 lbs. Eva Barry152 lbs. Stella RamosThree Braves finished second:126 ...
SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD, NJ – Scotch Plains–Fanwood athletes delivered a strong week across the winter sports calendar, highlighted by decisive wins on the basketball court, a high-scoring hockey draw, and podium finishes in wrestling and track.Boys BasketballThe Raiders turned in a pair of ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown North girls basketball team won its first game this season, defeating Freehold Borough, 52-34, on Monday.Kaelyn Gibson hit six 3-pointers and scored 21 points for Middletown North (1-6), which rallied from a six-point deficit after one quarter.Danielle Gonzalez ...
SPARTA, NJ - Monday evening, the Sparta girls basketball team hosted the Montville Mustangs in an NJAC National division showdown. The Spartans took down the Mustangs by the score of 45-33 to earn their second win in a row.The Spartans and Mustangs traded points early on, but Montville scored the ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne opened a 13-point lead after one quarter and went on to a 66-52 girls basketball victory over University on Monday.Sophia Feeney scored 21 points and pulled down six rebounds for Bayonne (8-1), which led, 23-10, after one quarter.Samara Porch totaled 18 points, six assists, ...
CRANFORD, NJ – Union sank 12 3-pointers and Javy Ocasio dominated the boards in a 69-52 boys basketball victory over Cranford on Monday.Elijah Cortes scored 22 points and hit four 3-pointers for Union (6-1), which outscored Cranford, 20-10, in the first quarter and led the rest of the way.Ocasio ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — With a Chatham defense intent on smothering New Providence's All-State guard Annie Conover at every turn, the savvy senior never resorted to forcing the issue.She didn't have to. Sophomore wing Addy Fitzgerald scored 13 of her 14 points in the first half, helping to stake ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - Montville Township High School senior, Dylan Kaufman, delivered a historic performance on Dec. 18, bowling a perfect 300 game in a match against Chatham.Kaufman’s achievement marks just the seventh bowler to roll a perfect game in Montville Township High School bowling team history, ...
METUCHEN, N.J. — The Governor Livingston girls basketball team battled through a challenging holiday stretch, dropping two tightly contested games at the Artie Flaherty Holiday Tournament in Metuchen on Dec. 29 and 30, with both matchups decided in the final moments.On Monday, Dec. 29, Gov.
ELIZABETH, NJ – The Long Branch High School wrestling team took home third place in the Elizabeth Minuteman Classic on Saturday, January 3. The Minuteman Classic is a popular wrestling tournament that draws top wrestlers from the Garden State and surrounding region.Here are the following individual ...
NEWTON, NJ – Newton Lenape Valley took a win and a loss over the weekend. They defeated Morris Catholic on Saturday 6-2 and lost a close one to Millburn on Sunday. Playing at Mennen Arena, NLV battled Millburn to the final 30 seconds of the game. Millburn netted two early in the first period. ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit High School sophomore defenseman Jude Jett has been named the Salerno Duane Summit Boys Hockey Player of the Week after strong performances in recent games, including his first career goal in a key matchup against Mendham and heavy minutes against GL this week. Coach Ian Bell ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Gov. Livingston–New Providence hockey team experienced a roller-coaster holiday stretch, opening tournament play with a pair of losses before closing the break with two straight victories to regain momentum.On Saturday, Dec. 27, the Highlanders dropped a 6-3 decision to ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph boys basketball season started off on a positive note, with the Rams running out to a 4-1 record in the early going.The Rams opened up with a 62-57 win over Mount Olive and followed that up with a 57-47 win over Parsippany Hills. Their lone loss so far came next, a ...
MANASQUAN, NJ — In the inaugural Warrior Classic on its home floor, the Manasquan Warriors were looking to reset after a tough loss to Wall Township in the Holiday Tournament in Toms River. They did exactly that, rolling past the 4-2 Rancocas Valley Red Devils 48-25 to improve to 3-4 on the season.
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Youth Lacrosse program is now open for registration for its spring season.The program offers everything from an instructional program for pre-K and kindergarten through grade level programs for every age through 8th grade.Register now to be eligible for free winter training ...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — The Piscataway High School wrestling programs faced stiff competition this winter, as the girls team dropped its season opener to Raritan and the boys fell on the road to Hackettstown in nonconference action.Girls Wrestling: Raritan 48, Piscataway 23Raritan used a combination of ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Eloise Downes delivered a historic scoring outburst Sunday evening, registering seven goals and an assist to power Morristown girls ice hockey past Hoboken, 9-8.Morristown (2-0) trailed early as Hoboken (5-2) scored twice in the opening minutes and carried a 3-1 lead late into the ...
MADISON, NJ — Nick Worthington turned in a flawless performance in net Sunday night, stopping all 42 shots he faced as Madison defeated Gill St. Bernard’s, 2-0, to improve to 9-1 on the season.The Dodgers broke through late in the first period when Owen Chandler scored a power-play goal at the 5:05 ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – West Orange broke away from a tie game after three quarters and went on to a 38-29 girls basketball victory over Paramus Catholic on Sunday.Rhyann Watt scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds for West Orange (7-1), which outscored Paramus Catholic, 13-4, in the fourth ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Owen Golon's goal with 33 seconds left in regulation gave Millburn a 5-4 ice hockey victory over Newton on Sunday night.Golon's goal was assisted by Arthur Bor after Newton (3-8) had rallied from a 4-1 deficit with three goals in the third period to tie it with 3:59 left.Golon and ...
STATEN ISLAND, NY – Somerset County’s indoor track and field teams went right to work after the turn of the calendar.One day after the New Year, Bridgewater-Raritan High School was amongst its county’s squads that competed at this year’s edition of the Somerset County Indoor Track & Field Relay ...
MADISON, NJ — Westfield scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to edge Madison girls ice hockey, 3-2, Sunday night, despite a standout performance in net from Clementine Dickson-Child.Madison (1-2) struck first and did it on special teams. Leah Jobe opened the scoring with a ...