Sports Top Stories
By DAWN MILLER
October 1, 2025
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield High School's field hockey team was back in action on Tuesday, facing Old Bridge High School in a Greater Middlesex Conference Red Division matchup. Old Bridge ended the Tigers' seven-game winning streak to start the 2025-26 season on September 20 in ...
Brought to you by:WAYNE, NJ – Wayne Valley senior quarterback Danny Ferrauilo is off to a hot start this fall, showing both leadership and playmaking ability that has earned him recognition as TAPinto Wayne’s Athlete of the Month for September.Danny Ferrauilo (#11), the Starting Quarterback, ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — This veteran varsity member of the Westfield High School Girls Volleyball team, recognized for her tremendous energy and numerous contributions to the group’s offense in its strong current season, also assists her squad with reliable and versatile work, playing multiple ...
DENVILLE, N.J. — In a clash between two of Morris County’s top field hockey teams, it was Roxbury who emerged victorious with a gritty 1-0 win over Morris Knolls on Tuesday afternoon, thanks to a late fourth-quarter goal by Juliana Billings.The game was a defensive standoff for three quarters, with ...
RANDOLPH, N.J. — The Randolph High School girls tennis team continued its strong season with a commanding 5-0 win over Morris Knolls on Tuesday, improving its record to 8-6.Randolph set the tone early with a dominant performance in singles play. At first singles, Ava Pinho made quick work of Morris ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Alexa Megjugorac served up eight points, including six aces, Gabby Santos also had eight service points and Camryn Nonnemacher delivered eight assists to lead Phillipsburg High School past host Montgomery, 25-20, 25-23 in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division girl’s volleyball ...
PATERSON, NJ - Technology and Eastside played to a 2-2 tie in girls soccer action Tuesday afternoon, leaving both teams with identical 1-2-1 records. The Ghosts drew first blood in the opening period when Blanca Navarrete Vides scored off an assist from Briana Torres-Romero. Minutes later, Tiara ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Junior middle-blocker Alexa Megjugorac has led the Phillipsburg High School girl’s volleyball team to its best start in its 10-year history with her all-around game.A starter since midway through her freshman season, the 5-foot-11 Megjugorac leads the Stateliners with 82 kills ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior forward Joey Firetto scored his team-high sixth goal of the season and added an assist and junior Christian Martin tallied his fourth goal of the season to help pace Phillipsburg High School to a 4-0 shutout of College Achieve Central on Monday afternoon in a Skyland ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Piscataway’s girls tennis team saw its state tournament run end Monday with a 4-1 loss to Phillipsburg in the opening round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 bracket.Michelle Huang delivered the Chiefs’ lone win, rallying at third singles for a 7-5, 6-1 victory over ...
MILLBURN, NJ – After struggling a bit against some excellent opposition early this season, the Millburn High School girls volleyball program has certainly righted the ship.The Millers have won seven consecutive matches from September 8 through September 26. A major reason for this success is the ...
SOUTH AMBOY, NJ - The Spotswood High School girls tennis team won their 10th game of the season and completed the season sweep of South AmboyHigh School with a 5-0 victory on Tuesday. Spotswood is undefeated in the Greater Middlesex Conference's Gold Division and is in first place. The Chargers did ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--It's been a good season so far for the Bloomfield High girls' soccer team in 2025.The Bengals were 7-4 through games of Sept. 27, and had won five of its last six.Head coach Jon Aliaga has been pleased with the play of his team, notably Isabella Bernhard, Inez Brewster and Ava ...
With a 9–1 record overall and a commanding 5–1 in league play landing them currently in second, the Storm has an uncomplicated secret to their success:“We keep joy,” senior middle blocker Hanna Peters said.Peters is one of only two seniors on the team. Ciarra Nay, setter and one of three team ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Sophomore forward Emma Butler scored the game-deciding goal for the second straight game, this time from Jackie Miller, just 1:35 into the contest and Phillipsburg High School’s defense registered its second shutout of the season in the Stateliners 1-0 victory over host Warren ...
Brought to you by: WAYNE, NJ – Wayne Hills junior David Van Hook is turning heads with his all-around performance on the football field this fall, earning him recognition as the first nominated TAPinto Wayne’s Athlete of the Month for this school year.Wayne Hills junior David Van Hook with a Pass ...
WARREN, NJ — In a thrilling soccer matchup, the Watchung Hills girls soccer team took an early lead but ultimately succumbed to Scotch Plains-Fanwood, resulting in a 3-1 defeat. This game underscores the determination and resilience of the Watchung Hills squad, despite the setback in their overall ...
COLONIA, NJ – Colonia rallied for a 3-1 girls soccer victory over Monroe on Tuesday night.Monroe (5-3-2) led before Kyra Bridgeforth got Colonia (6-3) on the board with a goal with 13 minutes left in the first half with an assist by Alex Weiman.Abigail Araujo scored to give the Patriots a 2-1 lead ...
MADISON, NJ — Madison girls volleyball fell to Hackettstown 25–21, 24–26, 25–20.Madison's Sophia Christoffers ripped a match-high 17 kills and dropped in three aces, and libero/DS Eden O’Connor dug 18 balls while chipping seven kills to help flip a 22–20 hole into a 26–24 win that leveled the ...
The Phillipsburg High School girl’s tennis program won an NJSIAA match for the fourth time in the last five seasons with a 4-1 upset victory over host Piscataway on Monday in a North 2 Group 4 first round match.The 11th-seeded Stateliners (5-3) advance to play at No. 3 Columbia (5-5) on Oct. 7 in a ...
Basking Ridge, NJ - The Bernards Township winter basketball league registration is set to open today, October 1. Winter basketball is a popular activity among today's children and always fills up quickly.Registration is open for boys and girls in grades 2 through 8. Practices start the week of ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – Volleyball runs in the family of Bridgewater-Raritan High School senior Ava Marvuglio.Her older brother: Sean, was a member of the Panthers’ Class of 2024 and contributed to back-to-back boys’ volleyball Skyland Cup and state sectional titles to end his career under the direction ...
CLARK, NJ – The Hoboken girls tennis team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 1 tournament with a 5-0 victory over A.L. Johnson on Tuesday.The winners for Hoboken (6-1):FIRST SINGLES: Laura Scott, 6-1, 6-2.SECOND SINGLES: Sylvie Strell, 6-4, 6-1.THIRD SINGLES: Lila ...
HILLSIDE, NJ – Dayton scored all its goals in the second half of a 5-0 boys soccer victory over Hillside on Tuesday.Khepri Ngassa and Jordan Estrada scored two goals apiece for Dayton (3-5-1). Marcello Matute scored the other goal.Assists came from Wade Robinson, Jeremy Da Silva and Gabriel Dino.
EWING, NJ – Steinert scored four goals in the first half and went on to a 6-0 girls soccer victory over Ewing on Tuesday.Ava Prosdocimo scored two goals for Steinert (6-4) and Ella Tamagno passed for two assists.Naomi Gray had one goal and one assist and Jennifer Calle, Jasmine Bard and Samantha ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Gina Minichiello scored two goals as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Wood-Ridge 4-0 in an NJIC non-divisional girls soccer match on Tuesday afternoon at Hitchcock Field. Hasbrouck Heights improved to 5-4, while Wood-Ridge falls to 4-7 on the season. Minichello opened the scoring ...
MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights was swept in the opening round of the NJSIAA Girls North 2, Group 1 Tennis Tournament, 5-0, on Tuesday afternoon in Mountain Lakes. Hasbrouck Heights falls to 3-7 on the season with the loss, while Mountain Lakes improves to 9-4. 1st Singles: Ruyi Zheng, ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Leonia swept Wood-Ridge, 2-0, in a NJIC non-divisional girls volleyball match-up on Tuesday afternoon in Wood-Ridge. Leonia improves to 5-8-1 on the season while Wood-Ridge falls to 1-9-1.Leonia edged out the Lady Blue Devils in game one 25-23, before winning game two ...
TINTON FALLS, NJ -- Lily Konefal scored two goals and passed for two assists as Middletown South rolled to a 9-0 field hockey victory over Monmouth Regional on Tuesday.Konefal, Sadie Peterson and Lauren Vultaggio each scored a goal as Middletown South (4-3) took a 3-0 lead after one ...
COLTS NECK, NJ -- Sean Moore scored one goal and assisted on the other two goals as Colts Neck posted a 3-0 boys soccer victory over Holmdel on Tuesday.Gabriel Kruglyansky scored the first goal with 14 minutes left in the first half with an assist from Moore.Holmdel held Colts Neck scoreless from ...