Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO WOODBRIDGE/CARTERET STAFF
May 19, 2025
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – In a crosstown pitchers' duel, Colonia claimed bragging rights with a 1-0 baseball victory over Woodbridge on Monday night.Colin Kroner and Tyler Chiola combined on a three-hitter for Colonia. Ryan Leach and Kevin Arroyo of Woodbridge (15-6) also combined to throw a ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - As the spring season nears its end, both Parsippany Regional boys and girls lacrosse teams have made major strides on the field—balancing wins, standout individual performances, and a growing belief that they belong among New Jersey’s postseason contenders.Parsippany Regional Boys ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Junior left-hander Ryan Auten pitched a no-hitter to lift second-seeded Immaculata to a 1-0 baseball victory over 11th-seeded Franklin in the semifinals of the Somerset County Tournament on Monday at TD Bank Ballpark.Franklin (10-8), after upsetting higher seeds ...
Chatham High baseball will celebrate “Senior Night” under the lights at Shunpike Field on Wednesday, May 21 at 7 p.m. when the Cougars take on Parsippany Hills. The original date had to be postponed due to poor weather conditions.The pre-game activities begin at 6:30 p.m. for the 2025 seniors: Will ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- As soon as Ridge scored five runs in the second inning to open a six-run lead, Red Devils coach Tom Blackwell was no longer managing just for today, but for the next game.Jake Dolan, Casey Kucerka and Bode Ganny all hit home runs and ace pitcher Aidan Stieglitz' superb outing on ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Nutley High School will offer the same sports programs during the upcoming 2025-2026 school year as were offered in the current year.“The district’s administrative team has continued to work diligently through the entire 2025–2026 school budget with the goal of preserving student ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional High School offers a wide array of summer sports camps, providing fun and skill development for young athletes in baseball, football, lacrosse, softball, field hockey, tennis, and more! These camps focus on building fundamental skills in a positive and encouraging ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – When hometown favorite Furman Kugler out-sprinted Johnny Webber of Milwaukee to win the first Tour of Somerville bike race in 1940, the event sponsor was a dairy farm, merchandise prizes were donated by town businesses and race organizer Fred “Pop” Kugler thought “maybe we’ll try ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional High School offers a wide array of summer sports camps, providing fun and skill development for young athletes in baseball, football, lacrosse, softball, field hockey, tennis, and more! These camps focus on building fundamental skills in a positive and encouraging ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - Here is a look at how Montville Township High School sports teams fared over the last week.BASEBALLThe Mustangs are now on a four-game winning streak after winning all three of its games in the past week to improve its record to 9-12.In a 2-0 win over West Morris, Jacob Hammer ...
JACKSON - The Southern Regional High School Rams (13-7) defeated the Jackson Memorial High School Jaguars (12-10) with a final score of 4-2. The game, played over seven innings, saw the Rams score one run in the first and three runs in the second, while the Jaguars scored two runs in the first ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown High School staged one of the most dramatic comebacks of the season, scoring six runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Parsippany Hills 8–6 on Monday afternoon. Parsippany Hills came out swinging, plating six runs in the top of the first inning. The ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Roxbury Recreation boys 8th grade basketball team, which won the 2025 Jersey Basketball League Championship, was honored recently by the township.“This tournament has dozens of teams, from Sussex County all the way down to Monmouth County, competing in it,” said Roxbury Mayor ...
PARKLAND, FL- As the Stoneman Douglas Baseball Team celebrated yet another State Championship on Saturday, the thoughts and comparisons begin to form.Is this the most impressive run of High School Baseball in American history? Stoneman Douglas has not just won an astounding five consecutive state ...
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, NJ – A group of female athletes from Ridge High School is finishing their first season as the inaugural Ridge Girls Flag Football team. Like Ridge football, the flag football team competes as part of the Big Central Conference. Coach Chase Vena says the sport is “really starting ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - In a match where two of three sets were determined by two points or fewer, it was Westfield who emerged victorious over Elizabeth on May 14. The loss drops the Minutemen to 17-3 on the season. Leo Fontaine led the way with 11 kills. A kill in volleyball refers to a successful attack ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – When hometown favorite Furman Kugler out-sprinted Johnny Webber of Milwaukee to win the first Tour of Somerville bike race in 1940, the event sponsor was a dairy farm, merchandise prizes were donated by town businesses and race organizer Fred “Pop” Kugler thought “maybe we’ll try ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – When hometown favorite Furman Kugler out-sprinted Johnny Webber of Milwaukee to win the first Tour of Somerville bike race in 1940, the event sponsor was a dairy farm, merchandise prizes were donated by town businesses and race organizer Fred “Pop” Kugler thought “maybe we’ll try ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School boys golf team played away against High Point on Friday, May 16 and lost by one point with a final score of 174-173.The Braves' results are as follows:1st Nick Deiorio with a 40 in a tie3rd Jack Youngs with a 43 in a tie6thNick Kurilko with a 45 in a tie7th JT ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys lacrosse team played away against local rivals, the Kittatinny Cougars, on Friday, May 16, and won 9-7, their fourth win in a row.Ty Guzzo was the lead scorer for the Braves, putting three in the net and with two assists. Max Faye, Matt Ellsworth, and Reid ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- South Plainfield became the latest higher-seeded baseball team to fall in the topsy turvy Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament, as 10th-seeded Middlesex eliminated the second-seeded Tigers, 5-4, in the GMCT quarterfinals Thursday night at Krausche Field.Middlesex had a ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Governor Livingston senior captain Hayden Panagiotou has been named the Valairco Heating & Cooling Highlander Athlete of the Week for her exceptional performance on the lacrosse field and the leadership she brings to the Highlanders girls lacrosse program.A four-year ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- In both track events and field events, Ilana Kornacki has carved a place for herself in the New Providence athletic record books.This past weekend, the senior took first place in two events at the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 championships in Hillsborough. Kornacki won a ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – This weekend in sports for Sayreville War Memorial High School featured games from the baseball, softball, and girls lacrosse teams.BaseballSayreville lost to Donovan Catholic, 9-4, at Brookdale Community College on Sunday, May 18. The Bombers now move to an 8-13 record and will ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – A very eventful weekend of sports occurred at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, with the boys volleyball team winning yet another county championship and softball making another county championship appearance.Boys VolleyballScotch Plain-Fanwood won their ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Long Branch High School two-sport athlete Andrew Mendes, who competes in both basketball and baseball, was recently named the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Scholar-Athlete award winner.Mendes will attend Stanford University in the fall on a full ...
SUMMIT, NJ — For their unwavering commitment and contributions to the Summit High School baseball program over the past four years, the Hilltopper senior class has been named the Salerno Duane Players of the Week.This group of ten student-athletes will be honored during Senior Night on Wednesday, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The champion of girls’ track and field this spring is the Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School.Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School’s girls’ track and field team was crowned the Meet of Champions winner at the event for local middle schools May 15 in Franklin.A total of 30 ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - Last year, when Haylie Donovan took 9th place at The Loucks Games, she knew it wasn’t enough and decided only winning would do in 2025. A year later, in the last 100 meters of 400, she couldn’t miss the obvious. “I was like, ‘wow, I’m winning,’” said the senior, and the rest was ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Dirty Paws Photography was on the sidelines Thursday night capturing thrilling moments of Governor Livingston’s Senior Night girlslacrosse showdown for TAPinto Berkeley Heights. The Highlanders edged out Cedar Grove in a nail-biting 8–7 victory, with senior Hayden Panagiotou ...