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May 17, 2025

CHATHAM, NJ – Maddie Huth and Charlotte Askins drove across two runs apiece and Lara Thistlethwaite pitched the distance for Chatham in its 7-3 softball win vs. Brearley on Saturday at the Chatham Middle School.Huth singled and doubled for Chatham (8-12), which received a base hit, three runs ...

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SOMERSET, NJ – Franklin scored seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for an 11-6 baseball victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro South on Saturday.Jacob Gordon went 2-for-3 with a double, two runs batted in and two runs scored for Franklin (10-7), which trailed, 6-4, going to the ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham girls lacrosse parents have dubbed Thursday's incredible comeback win vs. Oak Knoll The Miracle at the Middle School.A good moniker for Saturday's “Senior Day” win for Chatham vs. Montclair Kimberley Academy at Haas Field might be “Hallahan Crunch Time."The Cougars were locked ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — Two Echo Lake Country Club members had the honor Saturday morning of teeing off to start a USGA Tournament.Morristown senior and Notre Dame commit Liam Pasternak, the NJSIAA 2024 boys golf individual champion, and Georgetown sophomore Barnes Blake, a Westfield grad who won the ’22 T ...

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STANHOPE, NJ - Sparta High School track and field had a successful outing at the Sussex County Invitational on Monday at Lenape Valley, with both the girls and boys teams taking first place. The boys took first place with a score of 118 beating second-place Pope John with 82 points and Wallkill ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in game four of a five-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday by a score of 11-5. With the win, Somerset has won its first series of the season. Somerset’s 11 runs and 14 hits were both one shy of season highs. Somerset’s ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in game four of a five-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday by a score of 11-5. With the win, Somerset has won its first series of the season. Somerset’s 11 runs and 14 hits were both one shy of season highs. Somerset’s ...

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NEWTON, NJ –  Braves baseball took down Belvidere on Thursday with a big 10-1 win.Newton owned the game after scoring seven runs in the second inning.  Belvidere put their only run on the board in the sixth inning. Mason Bucci had a home run, a single and a walk.  He scored twice and had three ...

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HOPEWELL, NJ – Maggie Scally scored five goals to lead Hunterdon Central to a 17-2 girls lacrosse victory over Hopewell Valley on Friday.Kadyn Brandt scored three goals for the Red Devils (16-2) and Maia LiSanti led the team in assists with three.Katie Schwartz, Leighton Gee and Jelly Schnell each ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – Jackson Lodgek pitched six strong innings and West Essex scored three runs in the third on its way to a 4-3 baseball victory over Millburn on Saturday.Lodgek allowed three runs on seven hits in six innings for his second win over Millburn this season. He struck out six batters and ...

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COLONIA, NJ — In a pitchers' duel of contrasting styles but equal effectiveness, Colonia's Cory Pascarella and Scotch Plains-Fanwood's C.J. Bates matched zeroes until Colonia scratched out an unearned run in the bottom of the eighth inning for a 1-0 baseball victory over the Raiders on Saturday ...

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What a nail-biter of a game! The score was knotted at 4-4 at halftime. Trinity then pulled ahead to 6-4, but Southern's Delaney Falk took charge, scoring the next two goals. Not only did this tie the game, but it also marked a historic moment as Falk broke the school's scoring record with an ...

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What a nail-biter of a game! The score was knotted at 4-4 at halftime. Trinity then pulled ahead to 6-4, but Southern's Delaney Falk took charge, scoring the next two goals. Not only did this tie the game, but it also marked a historic moment as Falk broke the school's scoring record with an ...

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MANASQUAN, NJ – Entering the 2025 season, the Manasquan boys tennis team was widely expected to be in rebuilding mode after graduating several key seniors. But with a 10–3 record and momentum building ahead of the state tournament, the Warriors are proving they’re not just surviving — they’re ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Eastside’s flag football team punched its ticket to the semifinals of the Super Football Conference Tournament (SFC) North on Friday night, shutting out St. Benedict’s 13-0 in a dominant quarterfinal performance.The Ghosts, now 9-0-1 overall and 4-0-1 in the SFC American Division, ...

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CLARK, NJ -- After spending most of the spring belting around good pitching like they were playing a video game on the easiest setting, undefeated Gov. Livingston faced a real test on Saturday afternoon.The Highlanders' senior ace Matty Diskin was matched for five innings by lanky right-hander ...

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CLARK, NJ -- After spending most of the spring belting around good pitching like they were playing a video game on the easiest setting, undefeated Gov. Livingston faced a real test on Saturday afternoon.The Highlanders' senior ace Matty Diskin was matched for five innings by lanky right-hander ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — With the regular season nearing its end, the Summit High School baseball team is preparing for a spirited finish and a meaningful night at home. The Hilltoppers, sitting at 9-10-1, will honor their seniors Wednesday, May 21, during a pregame ceremony ahead of a matchup against Madison.

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Editor’s Note: Click here to view the photo gallery captured by Andrew of Dirty Paws Photography, a proud media partner of TAPinto Berkeley Heights.BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — On a night dedicated to honoring the Governor Livingston girls lacrosse seniors, it was a freshman who sealed the ...

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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 ...

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LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are continuing to have an assortment of fish to target. Besides fluke and striped bass, black drum and big bluefish arepopping up daily. Now with the black seabass season opening on May 17 in New Jersey, a ...

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LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are continuing to have an assortment of fish to target. Besides fluke and striped bass, black drum and big bluefish arepopping up daily. Now with the black seabass season opening on May 17 in New Jersey, a ...

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SPARTA, NJ – There was a lot of Morris Knolls golf news coming from Lake Mohawk Country Club on Thursday, May 15.Team-wise, the unbeaten girls team beat Jefferson, 185-219, and Sparta, 185-249, to finish its regular season with a 13-0 record. And the boys team beat Sparta, 152-165, and will go into ...

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NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Addy Walker, Lucia Nash, and Tesssa Simone each scored three-goal hat tricks to lead the Morris Knolls girls lacrosse team to a 15-5 victory over West Essex in a match played Thursday, May 15, at West Essex High School.The Lady Eagles will be looking for more of the same from ...

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DENVILLE, NJ – Morris Knolls starting and winning pitcher Dean Kaletcher survived two unearned runs and his Golden Eagle teammates put together a three-run fifth inning to spark Knolls to a 5-2 victory over Watchung Hills in a game played at Knolls on Thursday, May 15.The win lifted the Eagles’ ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Fifth-seeded Spotswood High School took on fourth-seeded Monroe Township High School on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Greater Middlesex Conference Softball Tournament. Spotswood lost to Monroe 8-1 at East Brunswick High School. The Falcons move on in the county ...

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - Racing on one of its favorite race courses, Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River, Ridgewood Crew put on a dazzling rowing performance this past weekend at the Philadelphia Scholastic Rowing Association City Championships. With 12 out of the team’s 17 boats making the Sunday finals at ...

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MADISON, NJ -  The Madison boys lacrosse team fell to Montclair Kimberley 10-9 on Friday night. Madison started hot, outscoring MKA 3–2 in the first quarter thanks to aggressive play in transition and a strong showing from their attack. They continued to push the pace in the second quarter, tacking ...

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  BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in the game three of a five-game series at TD Bank Ballpark  on Friday by a score of 4-2. Somerset recorded its first walk-off win of the season. The Patriots improve to 2-1 in three extra-innings games this season. The ...

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  BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in the game three of a five-game series at TD Bank Ballpark  on Friday by a score of 4-2. Somerset recorded its first walk-off win of the season. The Patriots improve to 2-1 in three extra-innings games this season. The ...

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