Sports Top Stories
By JAKE NEMCEK
October 22, 2025
WARREN, NJ — The Watchung Hills boys soccer team pulled off a 2-1 double overtime victory over Parsippany Hills on Senior Night Tuesday. Prior to the game, the 12 seniors and their families were recognized.SEE HERE“The boys were able to grind out another game and pull a result in the last minute of ...
MADISON, NJ — After a scoreless first half, the Madison girls soccer team found its rhythm after the break and defeated Hanover Park 2–0 on Tuesday to move to 11–1–1 on the season.Dodger Anna Gominiak orchestrated both second-half goals. In the 47th minute, she slipped a pass to Manu Ribeiro, who ...
The Bloomfield High girls' tennis team turned a slow start into a successful season in 2025."Our team didn't waver, falter, or lose confidence," said BHS head coach Mike DiMasi. “The team persevered and endured that challenging start and banded together to right the course of the season. They ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Montville broke through for its first victory of the season on Tuesday, defeating Morristown 2–0 in straight sets in a non-conference girls volleyball match.The Mustangs (now 1–18) put together their most complete effort of the fall, defeating the Colonials (5–13).Maana Parikh ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Lila Rivera and Amamda Mrotek combined for 23 service points, Camryn Nonnemacher collected 17 assists and Aubrey Hille had 12 digs to lead the Phillipsburg High School girl’s volleyball team to a straight set victory over Delaware Valley, 25-18, 25-17 in a Skyland Conference ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ — The Madison boys soccer team continued its dominant run through the NJAC Liberty Division with a commanding 7–1 victory over Hanover Park on Tuesday afternoon. The win improved the Dodgers to 13–1–2 overall and 7–0 in the conference, keeping their unbeaten league record ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School’s two girl’s tennis doubles teams, all of whom never played the sport in high school until this year, each won their match as did No. 1 singles player Alessandra Tolentino to lift the Stateliners past Immaculata, 3-2, on Tuesday in a Skyland Conference ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Several local student athletes from Bordentown are making names for themselves for all the right reasons in their chosen athletic endeavors this fall. Let’s take a look at some of their many accomplishments.Georgia Boberg (Bordentown Regional High School) is a senior defender and ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Bridgewater-Raritan girls volleyball team advanced in the semifinal round of the Somerset County Tournament with a 19-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-22 victory over Hillsborough on Tuesday.Ava Marvuglio finished with 15 kills and 24 digs for Bridgewater-Raritan (21-3) and Katelyn Phan ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ -Gina Minichiello scored twice in the first half to give Hasbrouck Heights a 3-0 halftime lead on the way to a 4-2 victory over Dwight Englewood in an NJIC non-divisional game Tuesday evening at Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights.Before the game, Hasbrouck Heights held its ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ – Livingston advanced in the first round of the Essex County Tournament with a 5-0 girls soccer victory over Columbia on Tuesday.Dina Bojkovic scored three goals and assisted on one for Livingston (12-2-1), which broke the game open with three goals in the second half. Bojkovic, a ...
VERONA, NJ – The Livingston field hockey team advanced in the quarterfinal round of the Essex County Tournament with a 3-1 victory over Verona on Tuesday.Riley Schultz scored one goal and supplied assists on both of the other two goals scored by Livingston (11-2-1), which scored twice in the first ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - The Montville field hockey team is playing its best at the right time.The Mustangs, which have now won six out of their last seven contests, seem to be peaking just as the competition grows in the Morris County Tournament, and with the state tournament looming. On Saturday, Oct. 18, ...
The World Series begins Friday, but New York sports fans are more interested in what will happen on the gridiron Sunday.According to a Siena College Research Institute poll released Thursday, New Yorkers are more likely to call themselves football fans than baseball fans, with that preference ...
SPARTA, NJ – Playing on Senior day, the Sparta boys soccer team beat Vernon 6-2. The game was even at 1-1 going into the half. The Spartans blew it open in the second half, netting five while holding the Vikings to 1.Cormac Gibbons led Sparta’s effort with two goals and an assist. Reynaldo Ballon ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham field hockey team has been playing like it's on a mission and that drive is being fueled by senior forward Emma Shushansky, who is on a pace to challenge the single-season school goal record this year.The Colgate University commit collected a hat trick in the first half ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – Senior Marcus Valenzuela set a personal record of 15:17.06 in winning the individual title at the Morris County Boys Cross-Country Championships, pacing Chatham to the team title on Tuesday over the Greystone Course.Chatham won its fourth Morris County championship in five ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Redhawks broke through for their first win of the season in dramatic fashion Friday night, edging Newark’s West Side 8–7 in front of a spirited home crowd.The game’s lone touchdown came early, and it proved to be all Parsippany needed. Quarterback Joseph Fucci ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Whippany Park Wildcats earned their ninth win of the season on Friday, October 17, defeating Parsippany 2–1 in straight sets during an NJAC Liberty–Independence crossover match.Junior Maleah May led the Wildcats’ attack with 10 kills and four aces, pacing a balanced offensive ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Whippany Park Wildcats earned their ninth win of the season on Friday, October 17, defeating Parsippany 2–1 in straight sets during an NJAC Liberty–Independence crossover match.Junior Maleah May led the Wildcats’ attack with 10 kills and four aces, pacing a balanced offensive ...
JACKSON – The Southern Regional Girls Soccer team notched an important victory, defeating Jackson Township by a score of 2-0 in a recent matchup. The win improves Southern's season record to 9-6, while Jackson Township falls to 9-8.The action kicked off in the first period with Southern putting ...
UNION, NJ – Union erased an early deficit and went on to a 4-1 girls soccer victory over Mount St. Mary on Tuesday.Isabella Runa scored two goals for Union, which trailed, 1-0, before tying it with 14:48 left in the first half.Gabriella Gafanha and Emily Filian each scored one goal for the Farmers.
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township field hockey team (13-2-1) secured a decisive victory over Southern Regional (9-5-1) on Tuesday, winning the non-conference matchup 3-1, fueled by a two-goal performance from Addison Lawrence.The game was a tight contest early, with both defenses holding firm ...
OCEAN TWP - The Ocean Township Girls Soccer team secured a clean sheet victory over Barnegat in a Shore Conference Coaches' Cup matchup, winning the contest 3-0. ⚽The win advances Ocean Township in the tournament structure while ending Barnegat's run in the competition. While specific goal-scorer ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Columbia boys soccer team advanced in the second round of the Essex County Tournament with a 2-0 victory over Montclair on Tuesday.After a scoreless first half, Flynn Dannheisser and Blai Sacks scored for Columbia (9-8). Zev Podgursky had the assists on both goals.Jasper Harris ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph girls field hockey team played their annual senior game on Monday, October 20, when they hosted the Walkill Valley Rangers. The night was a success from start to finish, as the Lady Rams celebrated their seniors with a dominating effort on the field that ended in the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior striker Joey Firetto tallied his second hat trick of the season to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 5-0 victory over Rutgers Prep in a Skyland Conference cross-division boy’s soccer game on Monday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.Firetto has a team-leading 11 goals ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School scored four times in the opening half and Avery and Emma Butler each scored twice to lead the Stateliners to a 6-3 victory over Belvidere in a Skyland Conference cross-division field hockey game on Monday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.Brooke ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — The Hoboken Division of Recreation will open registration for its winter youth sports programs on Friday, Oct. 24, at 12 p.m.This season’s lineup includes instructional basketball for children in Kindergarten through Second Grade, Hawks Special Needs Basketball, competitive basketball ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Cedar Grove Varsity Girls Volleyball Team recorded its 12th victory of the 2025 season on Monday, defeating Clifton 2-0. Vanessa Robinson led the Panthers with 10 service points, adding two aces, and an assist. Alyssa D’Angelo and Caitlin O’Connor each had three aces. D’Angelo ...