Sports Top Stories
By GREG FALLON
April 24, 2025
MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys lacrosse team defeated Millburn 8-6 on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers improved to 4-4 on the season. Madison's Colin Byam started the game off by scoring in the first but Millburn added two of their own in the second to pull ahead by one. But Madison fought back ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS – Gov. Livingston came out firing on all cylinders Wednesday afternoon, but it was Cranford who found their rhythm late, rallying from behind to hand the Highlanders a heartbreaking 10-8 loss.Gov. Livingston (0-7) dominated the first half, shutting out the Cougars and building a ...
SPARTA, NJ - The Morristown boys tennis team defeated Sparta 5-0 on Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials improved to 9-2 on the season after the win.At 1st Singles, Charlie Beyer defeated Graham Mahoney 7-5, 6-4. In 2nd Singles, Alper Kumlu defeated Het Raniipa 6-2, 6-1. In 3rd Singles, Aidan ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison girls lacrosse team defeated West Essex 16-4 on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers improved to 4-3 on the season. Madison came out strong, scoring six goals in the first quarter and another four in the second. Madison continued the onslaught after adding an additional ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys golf team fell to Mountain Lakes 159-152 on Wednesday afternoon. Dodger Alex Patel shot a 35, tying Mountain Lakes Max Trois for First Place.Teo Bengtsson and Theo Bruns tied for fifth after shooting a 40. Teammates Andrew Schiller and Blake Steele shot a 44 which ...
FLANDERS, NJ - Madison's girls golf team took fifth place in the 2025 Morris County Girls Golf Tournament at the Flanders Valley Golf Course. There were 55 competitors in the tournament. Morris Knolls took first with a score of 177, followed by Morristown-Beard with 195, Mendham with 196, and ...
FLANDERS, NJ - Morristown's Maya Burton medaled in the 2025 Morris County Girls Golf Tournament at the Flanders Valley Golf Course. There were 55 competitors in the tournament. Burton shot a 46. Fellow teammates Lindsey Mathiasmeier shot a 62 and Avery Tahan a 61. Morris Knolls took first with a ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Morristown baseball defeated Chatham 6-3 on Wedneseday before the preliminary Morris County Tournament game on Friday. Morristown sophomore left-hander Andrew Summa gave up a leadoff base hit to Ryan Bailey of Chatham, but allowed only the one hit in his five shutout innings to earn ...
KATONAH-LEWISBORO, N.Y. - John Jay Youth Cheerleading has announced the addition of Onyx Squad, a performance squad for 7th and 8th graders, as part of its upcoming fourth season. The recreational volunteer-based youth sports program, which is under the umbrella of the area’s longstanding John Jay ...
ALLENTOWN, NJ – Emily Van Cleef pitched a two-hitter and Hunterdon Central remained undefeated with a 5-0 softball victory over Allentown on Wednesday.Van Cleef struck out nine batters and walked three in seven innings and she had one of the nine hits for the Red Devils.Paige Seemon went 4-for-4 ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ – West Essex scored four runs in the top of the first inning and went on to a 7-2 baseball victory over Montclair on Wednesday.Jack Epstein's RBI single highlighted the Knights' first-inning uprising, which also saw runs score on a throwing error and two wild pitches.West Essex (5-3) ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights junior Giuliana Terranova reached the 100-hit mark of her career with a second-inning double as the Lady Aviators defeated Cresskil, 12-2, in a NJIC independent softball game Wednesday afternoon at Hitchcock Field in Hasbrouck Heights. Terranova went ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Saddle Brook, 2-1, in a NJIC non-divisional baseball game on Wednesday at Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights. The Aviators improve to 8-4 with the win; Saddle Brook falls to 6-6.The Aviators broke through first, scoring a run in the second. Andy ...
MANALAPAN, NJ – Riley Smith pitched a five-inning no-hitter to lift Middletown South to a 13-0 softball victory over Manalapan on Wednesday.Smith, a sophomore right-hander, struck out 12 batters and walked two and, at the plate, she hit a two-run home run for Middletown South (7-2).Ciara Sparandero ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Saddle Brook defeated Wood-Ridge, 6-1, in a NJIC independent softball game on Wednesday at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. Saddle Brook improves to 5-8 on the season with the win, while the loss drops Wood-Ridge to 4-6.Saddle Brook took advantage of five Wood-Ridge errors to ...
KEYPORT, NJ – Sophia Forte drove in four runs as Keyport rolled to a 19-2 softball victory over Long Branch on Wednesday.Forte was 1-for-2 with a double. Ava Mitchell went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two RBI for Keyport (2-4), which scored 11 runs in the second inning.Kerwin Amber and Callie ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham played its baseball game vs. Morristown on Wednesday with its upcoming Morris County Tournament preliminary game on Friday vs. Mountain Lakes in mind.Cougar coach Todd Leathers had it all mapped out, with seven pitchers kept to a specific pitch count in what turned out to be a ...
MATAWAN, NJ – Emma Vanario drove in four runs to lead Holmdel to a 7-4 softball victory over Matawan on Wednesday.Vanario went 2-for-4 and Molly Debias and winning pitcher Julia Henderson each had run-scoring hits for Holmdel (6-3), which scored four runs in the fourth inning to take a 7-0 ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Jiselle Mateo drove in five runs to lead New Providence to an 11-6 softball victory over Union Catholic on Wednesday.Mateo went 2-for-4 for New Providence (5-2), which scored four runs in the fifth inning to take an 8-4 lead.Haley Kessler 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBI for ...
ROCKAWAY, NJ – Singles player Davis Zhang won a second-set tiebreaker to clinch his match and help Chatham score a 3-2 boys tennis win vs. Morris Hills on Wednesday.Garrett Feher and Aidan Wong won at first doubles for Chatham (8-2), and the tandem of Chris Allen and Ranvir Iyengar took their ...
FLANDERS, NJ - Senior Eva Morrison carded a 45 to place fourth out of 55 competitors, leading Chatham to a fourth-place team finish out of 17 teams competing in the 2025 Morris County Girls Golf Tournament on Wednesday at the Flanders Valley Golf Course.Seniors Alex Caruso and Grace Mulligan turned ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ -- The Piscataway High School boys golf team continued its impressive spring season with strong showings at two prestigious invitational tournaments this week, finishing in the top half of the field at both the Bombers Tee Off Classic and the Blue Devil Invitational.On Tuesday, the ...
WESTFIELD - Blue Devil Invitational at Echo Lake Country Club in Westfield was held on Monday, April 21. Southern Regional finished in the middle of the pack as far as team scoring goes. However, Paul Reilly of the Rams shot a 75 to finish in fifth place with a field of over 100 golfers from ...
Barnegat (10-3, 6-1) blanked Lacey (3-7, 3-3) in a Class C South matchup with a final score of 3-0. Sophomore pitcher Gianna Gomez dominated in the circle for Barnegat, racking up an impressive 16 strikeouts while surrendering just 4 hits and 2 walks. Offensively, senior Avalyn Leach led the way, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Montville softball team has received the No. 7 seed in the 2025 Morris County Softball Tournament. The Mustangs have a bye in the preliminary round. The seeds and match-ups for the Preliminary Round (which will be played on Thursday, April 24) are as follows:No. 1 seed ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School boys golf team participated in the KGOLF Classic Tournament held on Thursday, April 17 and placed 15th out of 15 schools.Braves’ boys results:43rd Nick Kurilko with an 84 in a 10-way tie43rd Nick Deiorio with an 84 in a 10-way tie72nd Jack Youngs with an 89 in a ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team lost 14-2 against High Point when they hosted them on Monday, April 21.Both teams got on the board in the first inning, Newton taking the lead 2-1. Those were the only runs scored by Newton. High Point would score 18 more runs in five innings.Hunter ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys tennis lost 4-1 against Lenape Valley when they played them away on Monday, April 21.The results of the matches are as follows:Singles: 1st: Sean Palermo (LV) won over Ryan Marschall (N) 6-0, 6-12nd: Jake Palermo (LV) won over Diego Pena (N) 6-2, 6-7, ...
BAYONNE, NJ – North Bergen scored a run in the top of the eighth inning to beat Bayonne, 2-1, in baseball on Wednesday.Devin Stanio went 2-for-4 for North Bergen (6-6) and scored both of its runs, including the tiebreaker when he beat a throw to the plate on a fielder's choice grounder in the top ...
SPARTA, NJ – The boys lacrosse fell to Moorestown on Tuesday 11-6. Michael Pandiscia put two in the net. Matt Ciarelli, Marco Aquino, Jace Stiansen and Eric McCall each added to the total. Luke Spelman had two assists. Christian Hantson and Eddie Brown each earned an assist. Jake Alliegro was in ...