Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO RARITAN BAY STAFF
September 30, 2025
SAYREVILLE, NJ - Sayreville Bombers Football’s Sherwin Appiah is this week’s TAPinto Raritan Bay Athlete of the Week.Sherwin Appiah, a junior running back in the Class of 2027, delivered a standout performance in the Bombers’ conference win over North Brunswick on Friday, September 26. Appiah made ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – Senior runners Marcus Valenzuela, Brady Byrne and Santiago Gebara placed first, third and sixth, respectively, in leading Chatham to two team wins in the boys cross-country batch meet held Tuesday on the Greystone course.Chatham (2-2) defeated Montville, 15 to 49, and Randolph, ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls field hockey team has yet to lose this season, having defeated Warren Hills 3-1 on Saturday, September 27.The Braves got past theBlue Streaks' goalie in each of the first three quarters. Kaitlyn Harding pulled a hat trick, scoring the first off an assist from ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls tennis team lost 5-0 against Pascack Hills when they played them away on Tuesday, September 30 in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 1 tournament.The Braves started as the 15th-seeded team and took on Pascack Hills, the second-seeded ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta boys soccer lost to Randolph on Monday, 3-0. The Rams, ranked nine in the NJAC, kept control of the ball for much of the game.Sparta’s keeper Jaison Caswell got a workout with nine saves. The team is finding their way in a new division. Head coach Tim Connors knew 2025 ...
RANDOLPH, NJ – Junior forward Molly Chazen scored two goals to lead a balanced attack as the Chatham field hockey team scored all seven of its goals in the first half of its 7-0 win vs. Randolph on Tuesday.Chazen netted her eighth and ninth goals for Chatham (8-1), which credited three assists to ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham girls tennis team, seeded No. 2 in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state tournament, swept past Colonia, 5-0, in the opening round on Tuesday at the Colony Courts.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Parsippany High School boys soccer team is the No.13 seed while the Parsippany Hills boys soccer team is the No. 16 seed in the upcoming Morris County Tournament. The first round is October 4th.The quarterfinals are on October 14th and the semifinals will be played on ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Whippany Park High School boys soccer team is the No.11 seed in the upcoming Morris County Tournament. The first round is October 4.The quarterfinals are on October 14th and the semifinals will be played on Tuesday Oct. 19. The county finals will be held at Mount Olive on ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Hanover Park High School boys soccer team is the No.22 seed in the upcoming Morris County Tournament. The first round is October 4.The quarterfinals are on October 14th and the semifinals will be played on Tuesday Oct. 19. The county finals will be held at Mount Olive on ...
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 ...
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 ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- On Friday, September 26, the Randolph girls’ soccer team honored their four seniors for the 2025 season. After the pre-game ceremony introducing each senior with their family members - and reading aloud their favorite memories and words of thanks, the Lady Rams secured a 4-1 win over ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ -- Matt Schmidt scored two goals to lead New Providence to a 3-2 boys soccer victory over Roselle Park on Tuesday.Schmidt, a senior forward, now has 102 points in his career, including 26 this season on 10 goals and six assists.He scored both of his goals in the first nine minutes ...
STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Girls Soccer team is on a roll. They won Monday and Tuesday this week. On Tuesday, Southern erupted for three second-half goals to secure a decisive 3-0 victory over Donovan Catholic on Tuesday, improving their season record to 5-4.After a scoreless first half, the ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- Dina Bojkovic scored four goals to lead Livingston to a 5-2 girls soccer victory over Columbia on Tuesday.Olivia Hans scored the other goal for Livingston (8-1-1), which led, 3-1, at halftime. Bojkovic, a senior forward, has 16 goals this season and 46 in her career.Zoe Nightingale ...
STAFFORD - STAFFORD, NJ - Senior Brody Nacarlo powered a first-half explosion, and the Rams impressively scored twice while shorthanded in the second half to roll past Freehold Boro 5-1 at home on Monday.The Rams (6-3-1) seized control of the match from the outset, led by a spectacular performance ...
STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Girls Soccer team is on a roll. They won Monday and Tuesday this week. On Tuesday, Southern erupted for three second-half goals to secure a decisive 3-0 victory over Donovan Catholic on Tuesday, improving their season record to 5-4.After a scoreless first half, the ...
MADISON, NJ - The No. 5 seed Madison girls tennis team defeated No. 12 McNair 4-1 in the First Round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 Tennis Tournament on Tuesday afternoon. Madison will advance to take on No. 4 Secaucus on Tuesday October 7 at Secaucus.In today's contest, Madison defeated ...
BARNEGAT — The Southern Regional High School girls volleyball team defeated Barnegat in a decisive straight-set victory on Tuesday, powered by a dominant offensive display from Kayden Bulger. The Rams took the match 2-0 with set scores of 25-19 and 25-13, improving their season record to 12-4. The ...
BARNEGAT — The Southern Regional High School girls volleyball team defeated Barnegat in a decisive straight-set victory on Tuesday, powered by a dominant offensive display from Kayden Bulger. The Rams took the match 2-0 with set scores of 25-19 and 25-13, improving their season record to 12-4. The ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Montville Township High School boys soccer team is the No. 5 seed in the upcoming Morris County Tournament. Montville has a bye for the first round and will host the winner of No. 12 seed Morristown and No. 21 seed Kinnelon on Tuesday, Oct. 7.The quarterfinals are to be ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Cedar Grove Boys Varsity Soccer Team tied for the second time of the season on Monday, ending its contest against Boonton with a score of 2-2. Hudson Iurato and Jermaine Russell provided the goals for the Panthers. Ethan Romero recorded an assist. Behind goal, John Reer had ...
WAYNE, NJ - The stage has been set for one of the most anticipated matchups of the high school football season. On Friday night, the undefeated Wayne Hills Patriots (5-0) will “travel” crosstown to Wayne Valley (4-1), in a game that could have major playoff implications and add another chapter to ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - The Montville Township High School girls soccer team is the No. 7 seed in the upcoming Morris County Tournament. Montville has a bye for the first round and will host the winner of No. 10 seed Kinnelon and No. 23 seed Dover on Tuesday, Oct. 7.The quarterfinals are to be played ...
UNION, NJ – Alexys Belino racked up 18 digs and 18 assists to go with four kills and one block as Union defeated Linden, 25-22, 24-26, 25-13, in girls volleyball on Monday.Isabella Motta Fuentes finished with eight kills and six digs for Union (3-9). Jessenia Guzman had three kills, two blocks and ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The motto at Spotswood High School is, Once a Charger, Always a Charger, which is why the Spotswood High School Athletic Department is putting the call out to Chargers alumni to come back to enjoy one of the upcoming Senior Nights for the 2025-26 fall season. All six of the Chargers ...
Denville, NJ – September 30, 2025 — NJ.com's No. 10-ranked Morris Knolls continued its impressive season with a convincing 3-0 shutout over Kearny on Tuesday afternoon, improving to 7-1 on the year.Senior forward Julianna Critchley led the Golden Eagles with two goals, while junior Isabela Pimenta ...
Morris Plains, NJ – September 30, 2025 — After dropping a tightly contested first set, Parsippany Hills dug deep to rally past Morris Knolls in a thrilling three-set battle, winning 24-26, 25-23, 25-20 on Tuesday afternoon. The victory lifts the Vikings to an impressive 9-2 on the season, while the ...
Denville, NJ — September 30, 2025 — In a competitive showdown between two Morris County girls’ tennis programs, West Morris edged out Morris Knolls, 3-2, on Monday afternoon, powered by a sweep in singles play.West Morris (6-3) came out strong in the singles matches, with standout performances ...