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May 28, 2025

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Facing him for the second time in less than a month, Scotch Plains-Fanwood jumped on Kellan Komline for two runs in the first inning.But Komline, a junior left-hander, was untouchable after that, and his Bridgewater-Raritan teammates rallied for a 5-2 victory over SPF in the ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ – Senior right-hander Ryan Lundari pitched a one-hitter to lead Hunterdon Central to a 2-0 victory over Marlboro in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 baseball tournament on Tuesday.Lundari struck out nine batters and walked one, throwing 89 pitches in seven ...

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COLTS NECK, NJ – Steinert advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 baseball tournament with a 5-1 victory over Colts Neck on Tuesday.Mason Grant pitched a three-hitter for Steinert (14-12), striking out three batters, walking one and throwing 88 pitches in seven ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Young athletes looking to sharpen their lacrosse skills and have fun this summer can now register for the 2025 Highlander Girls Lacrosse Camp, taking place Monday, July 28 through Thursday, July 31, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Governor Livingston Turf Field, 175 ...

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WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Lucas Mendoza threw a three-hit shutout to lead Wood-Ridge to a 4-0 victory over North Arlington in the opening round of the NJSIAA baseball playoffs on Tuesday at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex.  They advance to play at Hanover Park on Thursday.Wood-Ridge has played North ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Kittatinny scored five runs in the sixth inning to break open a 2-2 game and defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 7-2, in the opening round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 1 baseball tournament at Depken Field on Tuesday afternoon.  Hasbrouck Heights finishes the season with a 17-9 ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Caldwell edged Hasbrouck Heights, 3-2, in the NJSIAA Quarterfinal Round, North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 playoffs on Tuesday afternoon at the Neal McCarthy Courts at Hasbrouck Heights High School.  The Aviators end the season with a 14-3 record.Jordan Ghongpa won the First ...

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Becton rallied from a 2-0 deficit with five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning as the Wildcats defeated Wood-Ridge 5-2 in a NJIC Meadowlands softball game on Tuesday.  The Lady Blue Devils finish the season 8-12 overall, and 5-5 in the Meadowlands. Becton finishes the ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – Second-seeded Millburn opened the state tournament with a 1-0 baseball victory over Matawan in NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 first-round play on Tuesday.Charlie Wall pitched a complete game for the Millers, striking out six and walking one in seven innings. Wall allowed seven hits and ...

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COLONIA, NJ – Top-seeded Colonia advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 baseball tournament with a 16-0 victory over 16th-seeded Lincoln of Jersey City on Tuesday.Three pitchers combined on a five-inning no-hitter for the Patriots. Colin Kroner struck out five batters in two ...

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NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Top-seeded West Essex advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 2 baseball tournament with a combined no-hitter in a five-inning, 10-0 victory over Hillside on Tuesday.Left-hander Aidan Burgos struck out eight batters in four innings and allowed three walks, ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – Max Peri and Adam Goldberg combined on a one-hitter and Livingston hung on for a 2-1 victory over Bergen Tech in the first round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 4 baseball tournament on Tuesday.Peri struck out nine batters and walked four in six innings in which he allowed one hit and ...

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MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia got off to a fast start and advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 baseball tournament with an 11-1 victory over Bayonne on Tuesday.Zach Barron went 3-for-3 with two doubles and five runs batted in for seventh-seeded Columbia (13-11-1), which scored ...

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown South advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 baseball tournament with a 3-1 victory over Nottingham on Tuesday.Peter DeNicola and Michael Zena each pitched three innings and each allowed two hits and no earned runs for Middletown South ...

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HAZLET, NJ – The Raritan baseball team advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 baseball tournament with a 4-1 victory over Spotswood on Tuesday.Alan Warren pitched 6 ⅔ innings of two-hit ball for the Rockets (20-7) before needing last-out help from Bear Evernham for the ...

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COLTS NECK, NJ – Steinert advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 baseball tournament with a 5-1 victory over Colts Neck on Tuesday.Mason Grant pitched a three-hitter for Steinert (14-12), striking out three batters, walking one and throwing 88 pitches in seven ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ – Senior right-hander Ethan Cifarelli pitched a three-hitter to send 10th-seeded New Providence to a 6-0 victory over seventh-seeded Hoboken in the first round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 1 baseball tournament on Tuesday.Cifarelli struck out five batters, walked three and threw a total ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Junior right-hander Dylan Shah pitched six strong innings to help Franklin to a 2-1 victory over East Brunswick in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 4 baseball tournament on Tuesday.Shah allowed one run on three hits, struck out nine and walked two for ...

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WHIPPANY, NJ – Whippany Park rallied for two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 4-3 victory over Dayton in the first round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 1 baseball tournament on Tuesday.Whippany Park (14-12) trailed, 3-1, before scoring a run in the bottom of the sixth inning on a ...

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SOMERSET, NJ — May 27, 2025 — Dylan Shah delivered a standout pitching performance and 11th-seeded Franklin made just enough noise at the plate to upset No. 6 seed East Brunswick, 2-1, in the first round of the NJSIAA Tournament, Central Jersey, Group 4 on the road Tuesday afternoon.Shah, the ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Senior right-hander Ryan Leach pitched a six-inning no-hitter as second-seeded Woodbridge advanced in the opening round of the North 2, Group 4 baseball tournament with an 11-1 victory over 15th-seeded Piscataway on Monday.Leach struck out nine batters and walked four, throwing 94 ...

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PENNSAUKEN, NJ - Ridgewood showed why it is among the country’s elite youth rowing programs this past weekend at the 2025 Scholastic Rowing Association of America national championships.In a regatta that featured the best qualifying boats from high schools across the country, Ridgewood raced its ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Facing him for the second time in less than a month, Scotch Plains-Fanwood jumped on Kellan Komline for two runs in the first inning.But Komline, a junior left-hander, was untouchable after that, and his Bridgewater-Raritan teammates rallied for a 5-2 victory over the ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Akron RubberDucks in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday by a score of 6-1.RHP Cam Schlittler (4.1 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 6 K) was tabbed with the loss in his eighth start and ninth appearance of the ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Akron RubberDucks in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday by a score of 6-1.RHP Cam Schlittler (4.1 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 6 K) was tabbed with the loss in his eighth start and ninth appearance of the ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Facing him for the second time in less than a month, Scotch Plains-Fanwood jumped on Kellan Komline for two runs in the first inning.But Komline, a junior left-hander, was untouchable after that, and his Bridgewater-Raritan teammates rallied for a 5-2 victory over SPF in the ...

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BELMAR, NJ — The cheers were loud and the celebration was even louder this weekend as the St. Rose Grammar School Girls Varsity Softball team brought home the Monmouth Ocean Parochial Girls Varsity Softball League 1st Place Champion Trophy after an incredible 12-0 season. In a decisive victory over ...

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WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The seventh-seeded Caldwell baseball team fell in the first round of the NJSIAA Section 2, Group 2 tournament, losing, 3-2, to Bernards in eight innings on Tuesday afternoon.Winners in five of their previous seven games, the Chiefs (14-10) wanted to make noise again in this ...

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WARREN, NJ — Mia Simon threw a 4 inning no hitter and Madison DiSarno went 3 for 3 with 3 RBIs to lead Watchung Hills to a 16-0 win over Linden in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 Tournament. Arianna Hughes went 2 for 3 with 4 RBIs , and Grace Keller went 2 for 2 with ...

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WARREN, NJ — Mia Simon threw a 4 inning no hitter and Madison DiSarno went 3 for 3 with 3 RBIs to lead Watchung Hills to a 16-0 win over Linden in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 Tournament. Arianna Hughes went 2 for 3 with 4 RBIs , and Grace Keller went 2 for 2 with ...

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