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April 30, 2025

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The Park Regional boys lacrosse team received the No. 17 seed in the 2025 Morris County Boys Lacrosse Tournament. The seeds and match-ups for the Preliminary Round (to be played by May 3) are as follows:No. 1 seed Delbarton- byeNo. 2 seed Chatham- byeNo. 3 seed Mountain Lakes - ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The Park Regional boys lacrosse team received the No. 17 seed in the 2025 Morris County Boys Lacrosse Tournament. The seeds and match-ups for the Preliminary Round (to be played by May 3) are as follows:No. 1 seed Delbarton- byeNo. 2 seed Chatham- byeNo. 3 seed Mountain Lakes - ...

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Senior Elvin Decius broke Phillipsburg High School’s record time in the 100-meter dash on the way to winning three individual races and teaming up for another in the 4x400 relay to lead the Stateliners boy’s track and field team to an 83-67 victory over arch-rival and host Easton on Tuesday.On the ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The Madison boys  lacrosse team received the No. 6 seed in the 2025 Morris County Boys Lacrosse Tournament. The Dodgers received a bye in the Preliminary Round of the Morris County Tournament. Madison will face No. 11 Montville on Tuesday, May 6.The seeds and match-ups for the ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The Morristown boys  lacrosse team received the No. 13 seed in the 2025 Morris County Boys Lacrosse Tournament. The Colonials will face the No. 20 seed Mount Olive in the Preliminary Round of the Morris County Tournament. The seeds and match-ups for the Preliminary Round (to be ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School boys tennis team has been struggling since returning to the Greater Middlesex Conference's Blue Division this spring. Spotswood moved back to the Blue Division after winning consecutive Gold Division titles. On Tuesday, the Chargers battled with North ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- The South Plainfield baseball team remained alive in the Red Division race in the Greater Middlesex Conference with a 16-3 victory over East Brunswick on Tuesday.Ryan Balent, Lorenzo Fuscoletti and Aiden McCarthy each drove in three runs for South Plainfield (11-4), which ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - It's been a challenging season for the South Plainfield High School golf team after moving up to the Greater Middlesex Conference's Red Division from the White Division this spring. On Tuesday, the Tigers lost a tough one to Edison High School at the West Nine Golf Course ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The first game of a home-at-home with Colonia High School was a big one for the Spotswood High School varsity baseball team on Tuesday. “Another marquee pitchers duel at the Swamp featured two aces with ERAs of 0.00 faced off looking to earn a piece of the White Division crown," ...

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OKATIE, SC — Georgetown sophomore and Westfield High School alum Barnes Blake recorded his best finish as a collegiate in his young career Monday.Blake recorded an impressive three-round score of 5-under-par 211 to finish runner-up at the BIG EAST Championships at Callawassie Island in Okatie, ...

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EWING, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity softball team lost to Ewing High School on Tuesday. Ewing scored three runs in the fourth inning to take the lead. Spotswood got one run back in the fifth when Ava Mormile hit an RBI single to drive Bella Mele across the plate. Lily Cunningham took the ...

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LYNDHURST, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights scored eight runs in the top of the first en route to a 15-0 blowout of Lyndhurst in an NJIC independent game on Tuesday in Lyndhurst.  Hasbrouck Heights is 14-2 overall on the season, Lyndhurst is 6-9.The Lady Aviators scored eight runs in the first and never ...

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WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – A three-run bottom of the fifth inning was enough to push Wood-Ridge past Leonia, 4-1, in a NJIC independent game on Tuesday. Wood-Ridge improves to 10-6 on the season, while Leonia falls to 4-12.Tied 1-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Wood-Ridge’s Nick Scalera led off with a single ...

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DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls girls lacrosse team scored nine first-quarter goals and went on to defeat Montville, 22-10, in a Morris County Tournament second-round game played Tuesday, April 29, at Knolls.Vanessa Russo had six goals and three assists for nine points and Tessa Simone, Addy ...

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DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls softball team jumped out to a 4-0 lead with a four-run outburst in the second inning and then held off a late-inning rally by Mount Olive to secure a 5-3 victory in a first-round Morris County Softball Tournament game played Tuesday, April 29, at Knolls.The victory ...

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DENVILLE, NJ – Another victory and another 4-1 final score was put into the books Tuesday, April 29, when the unbeaten Morris Knolls boys tennis team improved to 8-0 by beating Pope John, 4-1, in a match held at Knolls.Not only was it the eighth victory of the season for the Golden Eagles, it was ...

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FLANDERS, NJ – With spring-like weather finally descending upon the county golf courses and with not a winter coat in sight at Flanders Valley Golf Course on Tuesday, April 29, one can excuse Morris Knolls High School boys and girls golf coach Rob Moore for proclaiming the day as “… another ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The Morris Knolls boys lacrosse team’s fourth-quarter rally fell a goal short in a 5-4 loss to Sparta in a match played Tuesday, April 29, at the high school here.The loss snapped a six-game winning streak for the Golden Eagles (7-4). Sparta improved to 5-5 and put an end to a ...

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STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Boys Golf team lost 165-175 to a very strong Toms River East team on Monday at the Ocean Acres Country Club. East won six of the top seven positions in the victory for the Raiders. Toms River East (11-1)165Southern (10-7)175Match OverviewCourse ParMatch FormatHoles ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ  — Summit High School’s varsity baseball team earned a hard-fought 7–5 victory on the road Tuesday afternoon, edging past Scotch Plains-Fanwood in a conference matchup between Union County contenders.The Hilltoppers broke open a tightly contested game with timely hitting and ...

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So much of being highly competitive in track and field can be personal-as in running faster, jumping higher and throwing further.What makes the captains of the Bloomfield High School track and field program (boys and girls teams) special is that they’re not only there for personal gain, but to help ...

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CHESTER, NJ – Scotch Plains-Fanwood Boys Lacrosse earned their ninth win of the season on Tuesday, April 29, defeating West Morris Central 9-4.SPF sophomore Nick Homer, just one game after becoming the first sophomore in SPFHS history to reach 100 career points in boys lacrosse, once again led the ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Raiders had their second-highest scoring total of the season on Tuesday, April 29, in their 19-7 win over Mount St. Dominic at home. Scotch Plains-Fanwood now improves their record to 8-5 for the season.SPF senior Juliana Doran tied her season-high for goals on ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - On April 24, the Governor Livingston Highlanders outdoor track and field boys 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams made their way to Franklin Field at the University of Pennsylvania to compete at the prestigious Penn Relays in Philadelphia. “Our boys 4x100 Team of seniors Owen ...

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MANASQUAN, NJ —The Warriors boys tennis team returned to action after a one-and-a-half-week break, picking up right where they left off. Entering the second half of the season with a 6-1 overall record and a 1-0 mark in the Shore Conference, they hosted the Colts Neck Cougars and delivered a ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Surrounded by teammates, friends, coaches, and family, Gov. Livingston senior Andy Nappi made it official—he signed his commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at Moravian University, where he will compete for the Greyhounds’ NCAA Division III men’s lacrosse ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Twelfth-graders Julio Gutierrez Teves and Adam DeBaieb turned in winning performances to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 4-1 win over Gill. St. Bernards in a Skyland Conference match on the Stateliners Senior Day on Tuesday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.Gutierrez Teves, ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – In the tranquil waters of Overpeck Creek in nearby Leonia, the rhythmic splash of oars cuts through the afternoon mist as members of Hackensack High School's rowing team push themselves toward excellence. This dedicated group is part of something bigger—the Bergen County Rowing ...

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CLARK, NJ — The Johnson boys tennis team, under the direction of Head Coach Chris Raguseo, is currently 5-1, the team's only loss thus far coming from Oratory Prep on April 8.On Tuesday, the Crusaders hosted Rahway, defeating the Indians 4-1.Johnson winners included Vincent Frasca, at 2nd singles, ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville War Memorial Softball team won a GMC White Division matchup against South Brunswick on Tuesday, April 29, with a final score of 10-0. With this win, the Bombers snapped a three-game losing streak and improved their record to 8-6 (7-3 against White Division ...

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