Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
September 18, 2025
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Harrison defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 2-0, in a NJIC Patriot Division girls volleyball match Tuesday afternoon in Hasbrouck Heights. The Lady Aviators fall to 1-5 overall and 1-5 in the Patriot Division. Harrison is now 5-3 overall, 5-1 in the Patriot.Sofia Romero led the ...
MELBOURNE, FL – At the Sept. 11 City Council meeting, the council approved the conversion of four tennis courts into 12 pickleball courts at Jimmy Moore Park.Why is Melbourne converting tennis courts to pickleball courts?According to the City Manager’s Item Report, Jimmy Moore Park, located at 2810 ...
CHATHAM, NJ – After setting up two teammates for open-net goals, Chatham junior Quinten Grosso finally got his chance to put one away and celebrated his first goal of the season with a Cristiano Ronaldo pose.The Cougars were in a celebratory mood throughout the game as they put up six goals, ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta girls volleyball team maintained a high level of energy during the games against Roxbury, leading to a 2-0 win. The Spartans won 25-14 and 25-16 in their home gym on Wednesday afternoon.Hannah Dodson put up 11 service points with three aces and had 25 assists and a ...
TINTON FALLS, NJ -- Raritan scored four unanswered goals in the second half to pull away for a 6-1 girls soccer victory over Ranney School on Wednesday.Carina Szorosy scored four goals and passed for one assist for Raritan (3-2). Szorosy, a sophomore forward, has 10 goals this season.Sienna Kelly's ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — It was a busy start to the week for Piscataway High School athletics, with girls tennis continuing its strong run in the Greater Middlesex Conference, while volleyball, soccer, and field hockey teams battled through mixed results.Piscataway girls tennis improved to 4-2 overall and ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Second-doubles partners Shaney Dorsainvil and Emani Gilbert winning for the first time this season was the difference-maker and Alessandra Tolentino remained undefeated on the season at first-singles to help propel Phillipsburg High School to a 3-2 upset victory over previously ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The fall sports season is underway at Governor Livingston High School. Here are some highlights of the season so far.Cross CountryGovernor Livingston High School Cross Country opened the season with the Oak Ridge Invitational on September 5. Freshman Sarah Chan ran a ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - Roselle Park racked up its second win in as many contests on September 12, defeating South River 42-0. The running game was firing on all cylinders for the Panthers. Maxwell Griffin took both of his rushing attempts to the house, finishing with 136 yards rushing. Anthony Damiano ...
CHESTER, NJ — A second-half strike from Gavin Raiz and a strong performance in net from Connor Hinrichs carried the Morristown boys soccer team to a 1–0 victory over West Morris on Wednesday afternoon.After a scoreless opening half, the Colonials (2-4-1) finally broke through when John Martinez set ...
MORRISTOWN — The Morristown girls volleyball team swept Montville in straight sets, 25–23, 25–23, to earn its second victory of the season.The Colonials (2–4) leaned on balanced contributions at the net and steady serving to edge out a Montville team still searching for its first win.Vivian Kim ...
MORRIS PLAINS— Morristown generated late pressure but couldn’t break through as West Morris earned a 2–0 road win Wednesday afternoon.West Morris struck in each half. Alana Vieira opened the scoring in the first period off a feed from Kaylee Vieira, then helped seal it after halftime by setting up ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg High School girl’s volleyball team dropped two straight tough contests after winning their first three matches of the season for the first time in its 10-year historyBut it certainly wasn’t for a lack of effort.The Stateliners gave an outstanding program in ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Varsity Football Team secured its second victory of the season on September 12, defeating Westfield 36-29 in overtime. Quarterback A’rique Fleming completed 16 of his 24 passing attempts for 206 yards and three touchdowns. Fleming added 15 rushing attempts for 63 yards ...
BARNEGAT — Senior Ethan Yllanes scored a goal in each half to lead the Barnegat Bengals to a decisive 2-0 victory over Matawan on Wednesday. The win was anchored by a stellar defensive performance, highlighted by senior goalkeeper Donovan Paul's clean sheet.Barnegat wasted no time getting on the ...
STAFFORD — Senior Nick Leiriao delivered a career performance, finding the back of the net five times as the Southern Regional Rams secured a commanding 7-0 victory over Red Bank Catholic in a Shore Conference Tournament Pod 8 game on Wednesday.The Rams' offense was firing on all cylinders from the ...
STAFFORD — Senior Nick Leiriao delivered a career performance, finding the back of the net five times as the Southern Regional Rams secured a commanding 7-0 victory over Red Bank Catholic in a Shore Conference Tournament Pod 8 game on Wednesday.The Rams' offense was firing on all cylinders from the ...
BARNEGAT - Middle Township (7-4) secured a 4-1 victory over Barnegat (7-8) in a recent girls' tennis match. The lone point for the Bengals came from a hard-fought, three-set victory by Kiyana Afflick at second singles1st Singles: Maria Sakoulas (Middle Township) def. Ivy Lu (Barnegat), 6-1, ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield High School's girls tennis team returned to the courts in Spring Lake Park on Tuesday to take on Colonia High School. After a loss last week to Piscataway, the Tigers bounced back with a 4-1 victory over Colonia. Vanessa Huynh, Megan Gaffney and Valeria ...
MANASQUAN, NJ — The undefeated Manasquan Warriors boys’ soccer team faced off against rival Point Pleasant Borough in a matchup that looked, on paper, like a sure win. Manasquan entered unbeaten, while Point carried a 1–3 record — but that mark was deceptive. The Panthers’ losses came against ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — This key member of the Westfield High School Varsity Girls Soccer team, already recognized for her contributions to the group’s success, has given her all to the group, changing positions after three seasons following a team member’s injury.Senior Olivia DiGregorio, #16, is this ...
The seniors on this year's Bloomfield High football team were in the second grade the last the time Bengals won a varsity football game against Montclair.And to top that, the last time the Bengals won at Montclair, the current seniors were at least five years away from being born.Another words, a ...
WAYNE, NJ - The Wayne Valley boys’ and girls’ soccer programs faced off against Passaic Valley on Monday, September 15, 2025. The Wayne Valley boys rolled past the Hornets with a 6-1 victory, while the girls secured a commanding 6-0 shutout. “The team played well yesterday," said head coach for ...
SPARTA, NJ — It came down to doubles, and Morris Knolls delivered.The Golden Eagles clawed their way to a gritty 3-2 victory over Pope John on Tuesday afternoon, riding strong performances in third singles and both doubles flights to secure their second win of the season.After dropping both first ...
SUSSEX COUNTY — The Morris Knolls Golden Eagles continued their dominant start to the season, shutting out High Point 3-0 on the road Wednesday afternoon to improve to 5-0. Sophomore standout Kenzie Comprelli scored twice, while the Golden Eagles’ defense held strong, allowing just three shots all ...
The Cobleskill-Richmondville High School football team faced off against Scotia-Glenville High School, with Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs walking away with a hefty win, 20–0. In the first quarter, the Bulldogs scored six points with a three-yard run from Isaiah Butcher. In the second quarter, ...
PATERSON, NJ - Kennedy kept its perfect start alive Tuesday afternoon, edging Passaic County Tech (PCTI), 2-1, in a boys soccer matchup.The Knights built an early lead behind a first-half strike from Sebastian Fontalvo, assisted by Eliseo Espirme. Misael Aguilar extended the lead in the second half ...
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson City Council on Tuesday recognized Tony Murphy Sr. for his achievements as an athlete and his decades of service to young people in the city.The resolution, sponsored by Fifth Ward Councilman Luis Velez, highlights Murphy’s journey from Eastside High School standout to ...
WAYNE, NJ - The undefeated Wayne Hills Patriots faced off against the 3-0 Fair Lawn Cutters in a double overtime clash at Fair Lawn’s home field on Monday, September 15, 2025. The game ended in a 1-1 draw, with both teams unable to score a goal in extra time. Fair Lawn started out on fire, opening ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Wednesday, Sept. 10 was quite a day for individual soccer accomplishments for both of the Phillipsburg High School soccer programs who are both off to good starts to the season team-wise as well.For the first time ever a boy and girl each rung up their first career hat tricks on ...