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By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
April 27, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, PA – It was a good weekend for the Hasbrouck Heights boys and girls sprinters at the Penn Relays at Franklin Field at the University of Pennsylvania. On Thursday, the boys 4 x 100 captured their heat in a come-from-behind victory. The team, comprised of Matt Murillo, Gabe Thomas, Jake ...
WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Julia Henderson pitched a two-hitter and drove in four runs to lead Holmdel to a 12-0 softball victory over Shore Regional on Saturday.Henderson went 3-for-4 with a home run at the plate. She allowed no walks and struck out seven in five innings pitched.Emma Vanario, Ava ...
PHILADELPHIA – Chatham's 4x400 team of senior Lauren Tracey, freshman Fiona Jackson, and juniors Liv Matter and Sarah Nacinovich placed third in their heat at the Penn Relays on Saturday.Chatham ran a season-best time of 4:04.96, to finish behind Ramapo and Randallstown of Maryland.
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Sophomore Nick Homer scored a hat-trick and became the fastest Scotch Plains-Fanwood player to score 100 points as the Raiders defeated visiting Sparta on Friday afternoon at sun-drenched Wexler Field. “Nick is a very talented player. He is the first sophomore to reach ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ — Max Peri pitched a five-hitter and Livingston won a key American Division matchup in the Super Essex Conference with a 3-2 baseball victory over West Essex on Friday.Peri struck out seven batters and walked two in seven innings and 104 pitches for Livingston (9-4), which ...
COLD SPRINGS HARBOR, N.Y. – The Chatham girls lacrosse team got a chance to play the No. 1 team in the country and came out ready from the start.The Cougars, ranked No. 2 in New Jersey and No. 16 nationally by USA Lacrosse, scored the first five goals of the game before No. 1 St. Anthony's of South ...
CHATHAM, NJ – There was a clash of styles and opinions at Cougar Field on Saturday morning when coach BJ Grill's Marin Catholic boys lacrosse team from California took on Chatham and its coach, Christian Scarpelli.After Grill's Wildcats held on for an 8-7 win, there were words exchanged between the ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Park Regional girls lacrosse team (from both Whippany Park and Hanover Park) received the No. 16 seed in the 2025 Morris County Girls Lacrosse Tournament. The seeds and match-ups for the First Round (to be played by April 26) are as follows:No. 1 seed Chatham- byeNo. 2 ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Park Regional girls lacrosse team (from both Whippany Park and Hanover Park) received the No. 16 seed in the 2025 Morris County Girls Lacrosse Tournament. The seeds and match-ups for the First Round (to be played by April 26) are as follows:No. 1 seed Chatham- byeNo. 2 ...
STAFFORD - Paul Reilly shot a remarkable two-under par 34 to lead Southern to a 159-179 victory over Manasquan on Friday.Jackson Bodony shot a 40 followed by Southern's Gavin Valiant with a 41. Southern's record improves to 10-6 on the season. Manasquan (2-9)179Southern (10-6)159Match ...
STAFFORD - What a nail-biter in Manahawkin on Friday! In a stunning upset, Southern (ranked #6 in the Shore area), clawed their way to an 11-10 victory over second-ranked Shore Regional. Delaney Falk was on fire for the Rams (now 5-3 overall, 3-3 in their division), netting 5 goals and dishing out ...
HIGHLAND PARK – Roderi Jackson drove in three runs to lead New Brunswick to a 12-2 baseball victory over Highland Park on Friday.Jackson went 2 for 3 and scored a run. Kelvin Heuston scored four runs for the Zebras (7-1) and went 2 for 2 with two stolen bases.Jose Encarnacion and Jacob Henderson ...
STAFFORD - Southern's senior midfielder Liam Griffin celebrated a significant milestone, reaching 100 career goals with two tallies, as the Rams (5-3, 2-3) dominated the Hornets (3-6, 0-6) in a 12-2 division victory.Southern established an early command, surging to a 7-0 lead by halftime and ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Winning pitcher Caitlin Gaetani collected three hits, including a home run, to lead Bayonne to a 13-4 softball victory over Union City on Thursday.Gaetani went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI. She pitched four innings, allowed one hit, struck out six and walked none.Anastasia ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Tim Park's RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning gave Bridgewater-Raritan a 6-5 baseball victory over Ramapo on Saturday.Matt Lehberger led off the bottom of the 11th with a single, then took second on a single by J.R. Rosado. After the two of them executed a double-steal of ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Emily Van Cleef pitched a four-hitter to lift undefeated Hunterdon Central to a 3-2 softball victory over North Hunterdon on Friday.Van Cleef struck out 10 batters and walked three in seven innings.Cambria Tucker's two-run double in the third inning gave the Red Devils (11-0) a 3-2 ...
DELRAN, NJ – The Robbinsville softball team scored four runs in each of the first two innings and went on to defeat Delran, 8-3, on Friday.Abby Veisz went 3-for-4 with three runs batted in for the Ravens (8-2), who collected 11 total hits.Aubrey Sagar was 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two RBI ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville scored two runs in each of the first two innings and held on for a 4-2 baseball victory over Manalapan on Saturday.Johnny Fowler went 3-for-3 with a double and three runs batted in for Robbinsville (8-4-1).Noah Schwartz doubled and drove in a run for the Ravens. Matt ...
WESTFIELD, NJ – A day after suffering their worst defeat of the season, 19-0, at home against Gov. Livingston, Scotch Plains-Fanwood bounced back with a solid win on the road against arch rival Westfield, 2-1.On a beautiful Friday afternoon with a big crowd on hand, the Raiders gutted out a tough ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Woodbridge scored eight runs in the fifth and sixth innings combined and held off Old Bridge to a 10-7 baseball victory on Saturday.Xavier Diaz and Ryan Leach each hit home runs for the Barrons (10-2), whose five-run sixth inning gave Woodbridge a 10-3 lead.Diaz was 2-for-3 with ...
RUMSON, NJ – Caldwell scored four runs in the first inning and went on to a 6-2 baseball victory over Rumson-Fair Haven on Saturday.Nick Arvanites went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in for the Chiefs (8-5), who added their final two runs in the seventh inning to make the score 6-2.Dante Placenti hit ...
SUMMIT, NJ — The Summit High School boys lacrosse team celebrated Senior Day in style on Saturday afternoon, defeating Moorestown, 11-3, to improve their season record to 8-2.Before the opening faceoff, the Hilltoppers honored nine seniors: Tyler Sebastian, Charlie O’Connell, Luke Broderick, ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Mason Wolpov scored six goals and passed for one assist to lead Columbia to a 14-9 boys lacrosse victory over Verona on Saturday.Gabe O'Brien scored four goals for Columbia (1-6), which scored six goals in the fourth quarter to build on an 8-6 lead after three quarters.Rob Santoro ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit built an early lead and held off a late charge to defeat Union Catholic, 6–4, in a non-conference baseball game Friday afternoon at home.Gavin Schnall had a huge day, going 4-for-4. He drove in a run and scored to lead Summit.The Hilltoppers (6–7) jumped ahead with three runs in ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Christina Lee collected three hits and scored three runs to help East Brunswick record a 7-2 softball victory over North Brunswick on Saturday.Eva Munoz went 2-for-3 with two runs batted in for undefeated East Brunswick (11-0), which scored two runs in the first inning and one ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity baseball team closed out a home-at-home with North Brunswick High School at Community Park on Friday with a 13-5 victory. Carter Cumiskey was charged up at the plate, smacking a homer and three singles for five RBIs. Cumiskey also scored three ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- In the midst of a difficult season, South Brunswick turned in perhaps its best performance of the spring, but its upset bid was dashed when Dan Kapsch's RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning gave South Plainfield a 3-2 baseball victory over the Vikings on ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - After going down 2-0 in the top of the first, the Spotswood High School varsity softball team scored four runs in the third and three in the fourth to take a commanding 7-2 lead over South Brunswick High School. Ava Mormile struck out 12 batters to help lead the Chargers past the ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School’s second doubles team of Jules Canlapan and Ayush Shroff continued their outstanding play but Easton swept the singles matches on the way to a 4-1 victory over the Stateliners in a boy’s tennis match resumed Saturday morning at the Phillipsburg Athletic ...
MIDDLESEX, NJ - The move back to the Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division has not gone smoothly for the Spotswood High School boys tennis team this spring. Spotswood lost its seventh in a row to Middlesex High School on Friday 3-2 at Mountain View Park. Brandon Buchan and Ryan Thompson won ...