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By TAPINTO STAFF
June 4, 2025
OLD TAPPAN – Morris Knolls baseball coach Eric Mindrebo likes it when his teams play their best baseball toward the end of the season.“You can say it’s a goal I set every year,” explained Mindrebo. “And as far as this season’s team goes, it is doing just that, and it is doing it well.”Try seven ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Down to its final out, top-seeded Gov. Livingston staged a dramatic seventh-inning rally to defeat fourth-seeded Raritan, 3-2, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 baseball tournament on Tuesday.With the win, undefeated Gov. Livingston (25-0) advances ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Westfield scored seven runs in the first two innings and went on to an 8-4 victory over Woodbridge in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 baseball tournament on Wednesday.Third-seeded Westfield will play at top-seeded Ridge in the sectional championship game on ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Second-seeded Robbinsville advanced in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 baseball tournament with a 3-2 victory over Bordentown on Tuesday.Second-seeded Robbinsville (18-5-1) broke a 2-2 tie in the bottom of the seventh inning, but had a total of only four hits in the game.Tyler ...
SECAUCUS, NJ – The North Jersey Interscholastic Conference announced its All-Meadowlands baseball team over the weekend. Not surprisingly, you could take the first team selections from Division Co-champions Hasbrouck Heights and Wood-Ridge and field a team all by themselves.Hasbrouck Heights led ...
Brought to you by: WAYNE, NJ – In only his second year on the Wayne Valley Track & Field Team, senior Justin McDougald showed his strength and burgeoning skill to take first place in the discus competition in the Passaic County Championships and was tops in . He also helped to break a new ...
CALDWELL, NJ – Mount St. Dominic Academy’s softball team knows this is it for a season where they are hoping to get another shot at a group championship.The second-seeded Lions took care of business in their first state playoff game with an 11-3 win over seventh-seeded Mount St. Mary on May 29 in ...
BRICK, NJ – Middletown South built an early four-run lead, but Brick Memorial rallied for an 8-6 victory in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 baseball tournament on Tuesday.Jack Buono went 3-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a run batted in for Middletown South (15-11), ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield High School's Michael Carney received Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division honors for his play on the tennis court for the 2024-25 season. The senior was named to the GMC's All-Blue Division team. Carney played second doubles his sophomore season and ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Down to its final out, top-seeded Gov. Livingston staged a dramatic seventh-inning rally to defeat fourth-seeded Raritan, 3-2, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 baseball tournament on Tuesday.With the win, undefeated Gov. Livingston (25-0) advances ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – West Morris only got one hit in the second inning, but the Wolfpack scored five runs in that inning.West Essex reached safely on only one base hit the entire game, as a trio of West Morris pitchers combined to shut the Knights out in an 8-0 victory over West Essex in the ...
BINGHAMTON. NY = The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in game one of a six-game series at Mirabito Stadium on Tuesday by a score of 7-3. RHP Trent Sellers (3.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 3 K) was tabbed with the loss in his ninth start of the season. CF Spencer Jones ...
BINGHAMTON. NY = The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in game one of a six-game series at Mirabito Stadium on Tuesday by a score of 7-3. RHP Trent Sellers (3.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 3 K) was tabbed with the loss in his ninth start of the season. CF Spencer Jones ...
PASSAIC, NJ - The No. 6 seed Morristown baseball team fell to the No. 2 seed Passaic Tech 8-6 in the Semifinal Round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament on Tuesday afternoon.Passaic Tech will advance to face No. 5 Ridgewood in the Finals.Passaic Tech plated five runs in the ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - On Friday, May 30, the top-seeded South Plainfield High School varsity softball team took on the eighth-seeded Colonia High School Patriots in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section Two Group Three Tournament. The Tigers won the home game 8-1.Senior Nicole ...
COLONIA, NJ – Colin Kroner's two-out RBI double in the bottom of the 10th inning gave Colonia a 1-0 victory over North Hunterdon in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 baseball tournament on Tuesday.The top-seeded Patriots will host third-seeded South Plainfield in the sectional ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- The final score may show a four-run differential, but there were a few instances of held breath, crossed fingers and gale-force exhales along the way for Ridge.Aidan Stieglitz combined with Casey Kucerka and Jake Dolan on a four-hitter and second baseman Matt Bober made a ...
The Bloomfield Bengals Boys Track & Field Team recently won the 2025 Essex County Championship, a feat that has happened only once before in program's history, back in 2001. The boys were naturally ecstatic to accomplish this long-sought-after goal and finally be on top of the Essex County ...
TABERNACLE -Sophomore Sadie Guiro scored the game-winning goal in the final seconds to lift the Bengals (16-6) to a thrilling victory over the Golden Eagles (9-10) that catapulted them into the sectional semifinals. Seneca stormed back from a 6-goal deficit to tie the game before Guiro’s clutch ...
ALLENTOWN, PA - Muhlenberg College student-athlete Jillian Kubikowski of Ridgewood, New Jersey has been selected to the First Team of the All-Centennial Conference women's lacrosse team. A graduate of Ridgewood High School, Kubikowski majored in Psychology while playing on the team.Kubikowski moved ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - An Elizabeth student made her presence known at the Union County Middle School Track Championship on May 29. Sanai Rouse, a student at Robert Morris School 18 and member of the Elizabeth Middle School District Track Team, finished first in the 800m with a time of 2:37.59. She also ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The New York Yankees have promoted RHP Cam Schlittler (No. 10 prospect) to Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre while three Top-30 prospects - RHP Carlos Lagrange (No. 17), INF Roc Riggio (No. 24) and OF Brendan Jones (No. 29) have been promoted to the Double-A Somerset Patriots from ...
ROXBURY, NJ – It took a grueling three-match battle against a decorated opponent, but former Roxbury High School state champion Luke Stanich, now at Lehigh University, has broken through onto the international wrestling scene. Stanich, on May 31, defeated two-time age-group world medalist Bo ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The New York Yankees have promoted RHP Cam Schlittler (No. 10 prospect) to Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre while three Top-30 prospects - RHP Carlos Lagrange (No. 17), INF Roc Riggio (No. 24) and OF Brendan Jones (No. 29) have been promoted to the Double-A Somerset Patriots from ...
SPARTA, NJ – The number two seed Spartan girls lacrosse team moves to the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North Group 2 tournament after crushing seventh seed Montville Mustangs 19 -7 on Monday playing on Cassels field.Uma Kowalski put five in the net and assisted on another three. Four Spartans ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Frank Barbera, a senior defender at Gettysburg, concluded his college men's lacrosse career by being selected to play in the 2025 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association All-Star game and gained NCAA Division 3 All-America status.Barbera was a senior on Chatham High's 2021 ...
SOMERSET, NJ – Senior Matthew Ware headlined the efforts of the Dayton High School boys track and field team at the NJSIAA Group 1 championships last weekend at Franklin High School.Ware won the 3200-meter race with a time of 9:32.39, easily besting the second-place time of 9:39.38.Ware also took ...