Sports Top Stories
By PAT SHARKEY
November 19, 2025
BARNEGAT – The Barnegat High School football program is celebrating a successful season as four of its standout players have been named to the prestigious 1st Team All C-South team. The honor recognizes the top performers in the highly competitive Shore Conference C-South division.Barnegat High ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- The Robbinsville boys soccer team advanced to the NJSIAA Group 2 championship game with a 4-0 victory over Seneca on Tuesday in the overall Group 2 state semifinal round.Robbinsville (17-7-1) will play Madison for the Group 2 state championship Saturday at Franklin High ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Defense wins championships.That was certainly the motto for the Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School girls’ soccer team, which repeated as the league champion this season.The girls’ soccer team, coached by Mike Mackus and Mike Geremia, allowed just eight goals en route to an 8–2 ...
BUTLER, NJ - The Cedar Grove Varsity Football Team is gearing up for more playoff action on Friday, with the team set to take on Butler in the NJSIAA Group 1 Semifinal game. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Memorial Field in Butler. Tickets are $6 per person and are now available for purchase on ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Gabrielle Sciacchitano was one of four West Essex High School seniors who officially signed their Letters of Intent last week to attend colleges where they will continue their athletic careers.Sciacchitano committed to Marymount University, where she will continue her women's ...
The 2025–26 soccer season for Wayne Valley High School came to a close with both programs showing pride, effort, and growth. The boys delivered one of their most competitive seasons in recent memory, while the girls built valuable experience and chemistry across a committed roster. The Wayne Valley ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders played a tough game against West Orange, but came up short in a close 1–0 loss on Tuesday, Nov. 18.. The first half was controlled mostly by defense on both sides. Scotch Plains-Fanwood earned two corner kicks, but West Orange cleared ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — Hoboken High School is celebrating one of the strongest football seasons in its history, after the Redwings closed out the year with a 9–1 record and an undefeated regular season. Under the direction of Head Coach Joseph Borkowski, the team delivered a dominant performance on both ...
CHATHAM, NJ – There will be no secrets on Wednesday at 2 p.m. when the girls soccer teams from Chatham and Morris Knolls meet in the NJSIAA Group 3 tournament semifinal round.This will be the fourth meeting of the 2025 season between Chatham (16-5-2), the North Jersey, Section 2 champion, and North ...
BARNEGAT – The Barnegat High School football program is celebrating a successful season as four of its standout players have been named to the prestigious 1st Team All C-South team. The honor recognizes the top performers in the highly competitive Shore Conference C-South division.Barnegat High ...
BARNEGAT—Southern Regional’s quest for a second straight NJSIAA Overall Group 4 state title ended in heartbreak on Tuesday, as the Rams fell 1-0 to a resilient North Brunswick squad in the state semifinals.The highly-anticipated showdown turned on a pivotal sequence of events that swung momentum ...
BARNEGAT—Southern Regional’s quest for a second straight NJSIAA Overall Group 4 state title ended in heartbreak on Tuesday, as the Rams fell 1-0 to a resilient North Brunswick squad in the state semifinals.The highly-anticipated showdown turned on a pivotal sequence of events that swung momentum ...
MADISON, NJ – Madison's special season continued Tuesday afternoon as the Dodgers defeated West Milford, 2-1, to clinch a spot in the Group 2 State Final for the first time since 1996.West Milford recorded the opening blow in the first half when Danny Bauer rifled a shot into the back of the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior Jackie Miller helped lead the Phillipsburg High School field hockey team to a tie for its most wins in 15 seasons, its first Skyland Conference division title as well as the North Jersey Group 4 championship this season. Miller scored the Stateliners only goal in a 4-1 ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph Junior Rams Football Team has achieved something truly remarkable in its first season competing in North Jersey Pop Warner. Joining the league for the first time, the team embraced a demanding schedule that pushed them far beyond familiar territory, facing opponents not ...
BUTLER, NJ - The Butler Bulldogs Varsity Football Team is gearing up for more playoff action on Friday, with the team set to take on Cedar Grove in the NJSIAA Group 1 Semifinal game. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Memorial Field. Tickets are $6 per person and are now available for purchase on ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Ring in the holiday season in a healthy and active way by joining the Foundation for Bordentown Traditions at its annual Bordentown Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk this weekend. The 13th annual race will take place on Saturday, November 22 at Joseph Lawrence Park in Bordentown ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - It was another stellar season for Spotswood High School's cross-country teams and this week five Chargers received recognition from the Greater Middlesex Conference. Senior Anthony Oryniak was named to the GMC's All-Conference team. Senior Noah Rodrigues and junior David Donovan ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The Hudon Valley CC Vikings finished their regular season without a loss and followed that up with a sweep of their Junior College Division 3A Championship. That earned them a trip to the National Championship Tournament in Cedar Rapids where they drew Dallas College-Brookhaven ...
While the high school football season has been completed at Bloomfield High, the team's head coach, Mike Carter, has been making the rounds, so to speak, to watch some of his former players compete on the gridiron collegiate level.Last weekend, Montclair State and William Paterson University met up ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Gov. Livingston volleyball standout Abby Kim made her Division I future official on Monday, surrounded by family, friends, teammates, and coaches during a signing ceremony that highlighted both her remarkable achievements and the tight-knit community that helped her get ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Lila Hricko was one of four West Essex High School seniors who officially signed their Letters of Intent last week to attend colleges where they will continue their athletic careers.Hricko committed to Susquehanna University, where she will join the women’s soccer ...
SECAUCUS, NJ – Fifteen Hasbrouck Heights football players were named to the NJIC All Meadowlands Division football team announced on Monday. The Aviators finished the season with an 8-3 record, 4-1 in the Meadowlands Division and reached the semi-finals of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 1 playoffs ...
SECAUCUS, NJ - Sixteen Wood-Ridge players were named to the NJIC All Patriot Division football team announced on Monday. The Blue Devils finished 6-4, and were co-champions of the NJIC Patriot Division with a 4-1 Patriot Division record. They lost in the first round of the NJSIAA Playoffs.The ...
BARNEGAT, NJ — Barnegat High School Football Head Coach Paul Covine proudly announced the student-athletes from the 2025 Bengals squad who received recognition for their outstanding performance, earning a spot on the 2nd Team All C-South.The honors span across all class years and multiple ...
BARNEGAT, NJ — Barnegat High School Football Head Coach Paul Covine proudly announced the student-athletes from the 2025 Bengals squad who received recognition for their outstanding performance, earning a spot on the 2nd Team All C-South.The honors span across all class years and multiple ...
WAYNE, NJ - Both Wayne Hills soccer programs wrapped up remarkable 2025–26 campaigns defined by growth, resilience, and championship moments. The boys captured the Passaic County Tournament title for the first time in years, while the girls not only won the Passaic County title, but also reached ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Gov. Livingston volleyball standout Abby Kim made her Division I future official on Monday, surrounded by family, friends, teammates, and coaches during a signing ceremony that highlighted both her remarkable achievements and the tight-knit community that helped her get ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--The Bloomfield College of Montclair State University men's basketball team opened its season in a new conference with a pair of victories, on the weekend of Nov. 15 and 16, in Buffalo, NY.Head coach Gerald Holmes' team will play its home opener, on Nov. 19, when the Bears welcome ...
STAFFORD — Southern Regional High School's star wrestler, Anthony Mason, has officially committed to continue his academic and athletic career at Bucknell University. The announcement marks a major milestone for Mason, who has been a standout athlete for the Rams' dominant wrestling program. Mason ...