Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO SOMA STAFF
September 27, 2025
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia boys soccer team pushed its record over .500 with a 2-1 boys soccer victory over Livingston on Friday.Flynn Dannheisser and Nico Ranieri each connected for one goal for Columbia (5-4). Blai Sacks had an assist for the Cougars.It was Columbia's third consecutive victory ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – After coming back from a double-digit deficit to beat Roselle Park in its home opener last week, the Jonathan Dayton football team came soaring into Saturday's home game against South River on the wings of that momentum.Chidiogo Iherobiem returned the opening kickoff 81 yards for ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional's Boys Soccer team pulled off a stunning upset, handingToms River East its first loss of the season with a dramatic 2-1 victory in double overtime. Senior Brody Nacarlo was the hero for the Rams (5-3-1), scoring the golden goal just 30 seconds into the second extra ...
MADISON, NJ – Madison continued their hot start to the 2025 season on Friday afternoon with a convincing victory over Summit, 2-0 (25-11, 25-18). Madison never trailed in either set against the Hilltoppers and opened the first set with a dominating run. The Dodgers took an early 9-3 lead which ...
SOUTH RIVER, NJ - The South Plainfield High School girls varsity soccer team took on undefeated South River High School on Friday. South River had a seven-game winning streak going into the game and had beaten the Tigers 6-0 earlier this month. South Plainfield fired 12 shots at Rams goalkeeper ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- After a scoreless first half, the South Plainfield football team fell behind by two touchdowns in the third quarter and its fourth-quarter rally came up short in a 12-9 loss to Gov. Livingston on Friday night.Colin Hughes gave Gov. Livingston (3-2) a 6-0 lead with a 38-yard ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Brady King threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another, but the Nutley High football team suffered a 55-20 loss to West Essex on Friday night at The Oval in Nutley. With the defeat, the Raiders fell to 3-2 this season while West Essex won its third straight after starting the ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Week 3 of the TAPinto Franklin/Somerset Fantasy Football League is in the books, and the competition is as lively as ever. With every matchup tied to a local cause, each victory carries a little extra meaning for Franklin Township and beyond.The Wellness Warriors continued their ...
MADISON, NJ — Madison kept its perfect start rolling Saturday morning, blanking Millburn 3–0 to improve to 8-0-1 behind a balanced attack and a composed back line.Justin Macrina set the tone in the first half, staking the Dodgers to a 1–0 lead and later adding an assist. After the break, Madison ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown shook off a 1–1 halftime deadlock and outlasted Dover, 4–3, on Saturday morning, riding a second-half surge and an 11-save performance from goalkeeper Charles Beyer.The Colonials (3-6-1) spread the scoring around. John Martinez scored twice, while Juan Ramirez and Frank ...
RANDOLPH, NJ — Morristown went toe-to-toe with Randolph for 40 minutes Friday night, taking a 0–0 game into halftime, but Randolph broke through with a four-goal second half to hand the Colonials a 4–1 defeat.Morristown (1-5-1) found its attacking rhythm after the break when Giuliana Gervasio ...
MADISON, NJ – Madison continued their hot start to the 2025 season on Friday afternoon with a convincing victory over Summit, 2-0 (25-11, 25-18). Madison never trailed in either set against the Hilltoppers and opened the first set with a dominating run. The Dodgers took an early 9-3 lead which ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown girls volleyball fell to Mount Olive 25–15, 25–11.Morristown’s front line set the tone early. Lexa Wielfaert turned away four swings and Laci Cornine added two more stuffs, while Nawel Ibazatene Lefebvre chipped in three as the Colonials combined for nine blocks. On the ...
ALLEGANY, NY — Greg Peck returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, giving the Allegany-Limestone/Hinsdale Gators the lead before the Gowanda/Pine Valley Panthers ran a play. But the Gators struggled the rest of the game and fell to Gowanda/Pine Valley 56-14. Panther quarterback Carter Capozzi ...
BARNEGAT, NJ – The lights shone brightly for Homecoming on Friday night, and the Barnegat Bengals football team put on a performance to match, dismantling the visiting Lakewood Piners in a lopsided 49-0 victory.The Bengals were in complete control from the opening whistle, showcasing an explosive ...
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A stingy defense and a perfectly timed trick play proved to be the winning formula for the Southern Regional Rams, who marched into Toms River and secured a 24-13 victory over Toms River North on Friday night. The win keeps Southern undefeated at 5-0, while the Mariners fall to ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys soccer team lost 5-1 when they played away against Blair in a night game on Wednesday, September 24.Newton got on the board after Logan Scuralli scored, but Blair came back scoring two goals in the first half and another three in the second to take the win. In ...
FORT EDWARD – Liv Abdelrahim from Cobleskill-Richmondville Central Schools plays for the local travel softball team, CR Impact. On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the team participated in the Fall Frenzy Tournament in Fort Edward, where Abdelrahim hit her second career home run.
SPARTA, NJ – It was another win for the Sparta girls volleyball team on Friday when they defeated West Essex in two games. The Scarlet Knights challenged the Spartans pushing the matches to 25-22 and 25-18.Hannah Dodson put up 12 service points with four aces. She had 15 assists.Arielle Gomez had ...
PATERSON, NJ - Eastside's girls soccer team broke into the win column Friday afternoon with a 6-0 victory over East Orange.The Ghosts wasted no time asserting control, scoring all six of their goals in the first half before shutting things down defensively the rest of the way.Blanca Navarrete Vides ...
ROXBURY, NJ – A 51-yard field goal with three seconds left in the game brought victory Friday night for the Roxbury High School football team.The kick, by junior Josh DiPasquale, broke a 13-13 tie with the Morris Knolls Golden Eagles to give the Gaels the exciting victory. The win brought the ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—In week six of high school football, only one of the three Central Bucks teams won. Here’s a recap of the scores from Sept. 26, 2025.The CB West Bucks lost their away game to the Neshaminy Redskins 28-18 on Friday night. The Bucks turned the ball over three times, including on the ...
KEANSBURG, NJ - Piscataway High School stopped the Chargers girls tennis team's eight-game winning streak on Monday. On Friday, the Spotswood High School girls tennis team bounced back with a 5-0 victory over Keansburg High School. The victory improved the Chargers overall season record to ...
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A stingy defense and a perfectly timed trick play proved to be the winning formula for the Southern Regional Rams, who marched into Toms River and secured a 24-13 victory over Toms River North on Friday night. The win keeps Southern undefeated at 5-0, while the Mariners fall to ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Coming off a strong win over Shore Regional last week, the Warriors went on the road to face Long Branch, a Shore North C opponent that has struggled this season, entering the game 0-4. It didn’t take long for the Warriors to get their engine going – and it never stopped. They ...
Succasunna, NJ — It wasn’t pretty, but it was clutch.Josh DiPasquale’s booming 51-yard field goal in the fourth quarter lifted Roxbury to a hard-fought 16–13 win over Morris Knolls on Friday night, as the Gaels improved to 3–2 on the season in a gritty defensive battle.Both teams struggled through ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Isaac Pate rushed for over 200 yards to power Steinert to a 26-18 football victory over Notre Dame Friday night.Steinert (4-1) had lost five consecutive games to Notre Dame before Friday.Pate's 29-yard run off left tackle with 5:23 left in the first quarter put Steinert on the ...
Sparta, NJ - Behind a two-goal performance from junior striker Tessa Simone and a gritty defensive stand, Morris Knolls girls soccer edged Sparta 2–1 on Thursday afternoon, improving their record to 6–1 on the season.The Golden Eagles broke a 1–1 halftime tie with a decisive goal in the second half ...
ISELIN, NJ – Richie Trotman passed for four touchdowns and JFK-Iselin's defense came up with four interceptions in a 32-13 football victory over Monroe on Friday night.Trotman completed 10 of 17 passes for 88 yards and four TDs, three of them to Grant Lorentzen.Lorentzen, Fiheem Howell Jr., Abdul ...
Morristown, NJ — The Morris Knolls field hockey team continued its unbeaten run Thursday afternoon, riding a fast start and a dominant team effort to a 3–1 victory over host Morristown. With the win, the Golden Eagles improve to 8–0 on the season, while Morristown drops to 5–2.Morris Knolls wasted ...