Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO BAYONNE STAFF
May 8, 2025
BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne got a complete-game pitching performance for the second day in a row in a 3-2 baseball victory over Memorial of West New York on Wednesday.Jordan Young Freire pitched a four-hitter with six strikeouts and two walks in seven innings for Bayonne (8-9). His gem follows Sebastian ...
COLONIA, NJ – In the first meeting of the season between Woodbridge Township district baseball teams, Colonia rolled to a 12-0 victory over JFK-Iselin under the lights on Wednesday.Senior right-hander Cory Pascarella struck out 10 batters in four innings, walking one and allowing two hits to get ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Scotch Plains-Fanwood jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first against Dayton (Springfield) on a single by Lara Fox followed by a home run over the left field wall by Emily Roof, her fifth of the season. Raiders' starter Maddie Bogart was able to pitch out of ...
SPARTA, NJ – The boys volleyball team only needed two matches to beat Chatham on Wednesday. They won 25-14 and 25-19. Geroge Tsamadias had seven service points, 28 assists, three aces and a kill. Aiden Foy, Diandre Carr and Owen Englehardt each had six service points. Carr had nine kills, two ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood had just played a 13-inning game less than a week ago.Bridgewater-Raritan had already played games lasting 13 innings, 11 innings and nine innings earlier this season.So, when the two baseball teams met in an inter-conference game on Wednesday, the moral of ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Wes Maksimow drove across two runs to key a six-run rally in the sixth and Will Linn pitched 3 ⅓ innings of scoreless relief, lifting the Chatham baseball team to a 10-3 win vs. Sparta on Wednesday.Chatham (4-10) broke open a one-run game with a six-run rally in the bottom of the ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Gavin Slicner hit two home runs to help Woodbridge to an 11-4 baseball victory over Elizabeth on Wednesday.Slicner went 2-for-3 with four runs batted in for Woodbridge (13-3), which was playing its first non-Middlesex County opponent of the season.Ryan Leach went 2-for-3 with two ...
AKRON. OH - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Akron RubberDucks in game two of a six-game series at Canal Park on Wednesday by a score of 3-0. Somerset was shut out in back-to-back games for the first time this season. RHP Cam Schlittler (6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 4 BB, 7 K) was tabbed with the ...
AKRON. OH - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Akron RubberDucks in game two of a six-game series at Canal Park on Wednesday by a score of 3-0. Somerset was shut out in back-to-back games for the first time this season. RHP Cam Schlittler (6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 4 BB, 7 K) was tabbed with the ...
WAYNE, NJ – Senior Grace Mulligan shot a 51 to lead the Chatham girls golf team to a 213 to 269 win vs. Mountain Lakes on Wednesday at the North Jersey Country Club.Freshman Chloe Souza made her varsity debut and chipped in with a score of 55 for Chatham (9-2).
CHATHAM, NJ – Singles player Davis Zhang came back from a set down to win a third-set tiebreaker for Chatham in its 5-0 boys tennis win vs. West Morris on Wednesday at the Colony Courts.Zhang lost the first set to Marvin Du of West Morris, 4-6, before coming back to win the second set, 6-3 and the ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Stoneman Douglas Baseball Team took game one of the best-of-three Regional Finals on Wednesday versus West Broward High School of Pembroke Pines by a score of 6-0.Junior lefthander Gio Rojas threw 6 ⅔ innings of nearly perfect baseball, allowing just one hit and striking out 10 ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The 2025 East Hanover Swim Team season is about to begin and there will be both clinics and tryouts coming up within the next month to get the new members started.There will be a swimmer clinic (optional) on May 27th, May 28th, & May 29th at the East Hanover pool between 5pm ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Though relatively new to the sport when he became a Westfield High School student, this track and field athlete’s dedication to developing his discus skills and hard work have helped him not only become a team leader, but also to look forward to continuing his sport in ...
BARNEGAT, NJ - The Barnegat Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team scored goals in bunches on Tuesday, defeating New Egypt 17-0. The win moves the Bengals to 13-1 on the season. Luke Tortorici led the way with six goals and an assist. Keegan Dunn recorded three goals and two assists. Jakob Jason had two goals ...
SHRUB OAK, N.Y. —Ten students from the Lakeland School District signed to play sports at the college level on Spring Signing Day. Lakeland High School FootballNick Alleva, Western Connecticut State UniversityMen's SoccerAnthony DiRusso, Pace UniversityBaseballMatt McDermott, Dominican ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown softball team defeated Mount Olive 4-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Morristown's Erin Murphy threw seven innings, allowing two runs on four hits while striking out seven.Murphy, Keira Fitzgerald, Caroline Morhardt and Kiera Sczepanski scored for the Colonials. Morhardt ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys tennis team fell to Montville 4-1 on Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials will host Morris Knolls on May 8. 1st Singles Charlie Beyer (MOR) — Default1 Rishab Panchal (MON)0 2nd Singles Arsh Chandawalla (MON)66 Alper Kumlu (MOR)13 3rd Singles Abhay Nagar ...
WARREN, NJ - 18 Watchung Hills Regional High School athletes upgraded their status from recruit to official signees to the college/university of their choice on Wednesday.Surrounded by their family, coaches, and friends on May 7 the students put pen to paper and signed their official NLI ...
WARREN, NJ - 18 Watchung Hills Regional High School athletes upgraded their status from recruit to official signees to the college/university of their choice on Wednesday.Surrounded by their family, coaches, and friends on May 7 the students put pen to paper and signed their official NLI ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Tyler Olesky and Jack Bicsko combined on the mound for a no-hit shutout on Tuesday against Rahway High School for the Chargers' 12th victory of the season at the Swamp. Spotswood High School's varsity baseball team defeated Rahway 8-0. Olesky picked up the victory on the mound, ...
LAKEWOOD, NJ - On Tuesday, 90 high school golfers took part in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group Two Sectional Championship at Eagle Ridge Golf Course. Among them was South Plainfield High School's Tanush Bedi. Bedi has been a member of the Tigers golf team since his freshman year. This spring was his ...
WARREN, NJ – In an impressive display of skill and teamwork, the Watchung Hills boys golf team secured second place at the North Group 4 Sectional Tournament held today at the scenic High Bridge Hills Golf Club. This remarkable achievement not only highlights the athletes’ dedication and hard work ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - The South Plainfield High School girls lacrosse team headed up to Hackensack on Tuesday to take on Bergen County Technical School. South Plainfield lost to Bergen Tech 12-5. Emily Lopez recorded another hat trick for the Tigers. Lopez scored her 100th career goal last month. The ...
MADISON, NJ – It was a great start to Madison’s Morris County Tournament campaign on Tuesday afternoon as the Dodgers used a big second half to defeat Montville, 12-6. Madison grabbed an early 2-0 lead thanks to a pair of goals by Joaquin Soler in the first quarter. However, after scoring the ...
SPARTA, NJ - It only took Sparta High School junior Eddie Brown a season and a half with the Spartan varsity lacrosse team to hit the milestone of 100 points. Brown has been playing lacrosse since he was 10 and plays with the Townerman lax club team and the AAA Long Island Gulls, ranked 4th in ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Sophia Diaz hit two home runs to lead Bayonne to a 9-2 softball victory over Union Catholic on Tuesday.Diaz went 2-for-3 with four runs batted in and Caitlin Gaetani was 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI for Bayonne (14-4), which scored three runs in the fifth inning to open a 7-1 ...
EAST WINDSOR – HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – One thing’s for sure, the Hightstown High School track and field program (boys and girls teams) isn’t lacking for leadership this spring.The Rams are paced by three senior captains Molly Fancella, Rachel Shumsky and Burke Thompson and sophomores Matt DeAngelo and ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Monday, May 5, the flag football team traveled to Yorktown and had more than Huskers to contend with. “This weather is really hard to play in,” said Katie DiChiaro in between the raindrops. Still, the Tuskers came to play and drove all the way down to the Yorktown 11. A little ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Two teens from Little Falls etched their names in their respective schools’ history books.Ava LoConte, a senior at Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI), pitched a no-hitter during a softball game between PCTI and Eastside High School of Paterson on April 21 at PCTI's Triple ...