Sports Top Stories
By STEVEN CUSUMANO
April 22, 2025
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday by a score of 7-3.Somerset scored five runs in the first inning and never vanquished the lead. Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu made his first appearance in 2025 as ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday by a score of 7-3.Somerset scored five runs in the first inning and never vanquished the lead. Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu made his first appearance in 2025 as ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Jenna Wakefield drove in five runs to lead Union to an 11-7 softball victory over Caldwell on Tuesday.Wakefield went 4-for-5 with two home runs, a triple and two runs scored for Union (4-4), which scored five runs in the top of the seventh to take an 11-6 lead.Nevaeh Mendez and ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Jenna Wakefield drove in five runs to lead Union to an 11-7 softball victory over Caldwell on Tuesday.Wakefield went 4-for-5 with two home runs, a triple and two runs scored for Union (4-4), which scored five runs in the top of the seventh to take an 11-6 lead.Nevaeh Mendez and ...
UNION, NJ — Westfield junior Lily Patel has renewed her ownership of the girls' golf Union County Championship individual title for another year.The back-to-back defending champion reclaimed her title for the third straight year after shooting a 10-over 82, six strokes ahead of Gov. Livingston ...
WARREN, NJ — Freshman Olivia Videla collected her first varsity win in the circle giving up 3 hits and striking out 11 to lead Watchung Hills to a 9-2 victory over Hillsborough on Tuesday to stay unbeaten. Mia Simon went 3 for 4 with a HR and 4 RBIs and Videla helped her own cause by collecting 3 ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ -- Pitchers Adam Goldberg of Livingston and C.J. Bates of Scotch Plains-Fanwood dueled to a draw for five-and-a-half innings before Robbie Lynn's RBI single in the bottom of the sixth delivered the tiebreaking run in Livingston's 2-1 baseball victory over the Raiders on Tuesday ...
WARREN, NJ — Freshman Olivia Videla collected her first varsity win in the circle giving up 3 hits and striking out 11 to lead Watchung Hills to a 9-2 victory over Hillsborough on Tuesday to stay unbeaten. Mia Simon went 3 for 4 with a HR and 4 RBIs and Videla helped her own cause by collecting 3 ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Carter Cumiskey smacked a double to drive in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Spotswood High School varsity baseball team a 1-0 victory over Middlesex High School. Ryan Orth was on base with a single and scored the game-winning run to end eight innings ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ -- Kevin Penny took a shutout into the seventh inning and Jayden Jimenez escaped a bases-loaded jam for the save as South Plainfield held on for a 1-0 baseball victory over Woodbridge on Tuesday morning.South Plainfield completed a sweep of the two-game Greater Middlesex Conference ...
CHATHAM, NJ - The Morristown softball team defeated Chatham 8-2 on Tuesday afternoon. Morgan Langsdorf homered, had a double, a single and three RBI's in today's victory.Erin Murphy, Keira Fitzgerald each plated two runs while Ella Watson had one run. Murphy was on the mound for the Colonials. She ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The New York Yankees have scheduled MLB rehab assignments for INF DJ LeMahieu and RHP Clayton Beeter with the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Tuesday, April 22. The Patriots take on the Hartford Yard Goats at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:05 pm.LeMahieu was placed on the 10-day injured list ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The New York Yankees have scheduled MLB rehab assignments for INF DJ LeMahieu and RHP Clayton Beeter with the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Tuesday, April 22. The Patriots take on the Hartford Yard Goats at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:05 pm.LeMahieu was placed on the 10-day injured list ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Madison girls golf team fell to Morristown Beard 199-215 on Monday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 4-2 after Monday's round.Morristown Beard's Quinn Jeffrey placed 1st with a score of 46. Madison's Elizabeth Green and Lily Fee tied for 4th with a score of 52.Annika Robbins ...
WESTFIELD, NJ- Twenty-five schools participated in the Blue Devil Invitational on Monday at Echo Lake Country Club. St. Joseph of Montvale placed 1st with a complete team score of 278.Blair and Lawrenceville were tied at 2nd place with a score of 296. Delbarton and Westfield took 3rd place at ...
WESTFIELD, NJ- Twenty-five schools participated in the Blue Devil Invitational on Monday at Echo Lake Country Club. St. Joseph of Montvale placed 1st with a complete team score of 278.Blair and Lawrenceville were tied at 2nd place with a score of 296. Delbarton and Westfield took 3rd place at ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Governor Livingston Highlanders outdoor track and field teams opened their spring season by braving strong winds, frigid temperatures and even freezing rain at two early-season meets: Dodgertown Relays and the Ridge Night of 1600s. Despite the unfavorable elements, the ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta baseball held Morris Hills scoreless on Monday. Shane Hoover got the win putting in six innings work on the mound. He earned 10 strikeouts, gave up two walks and two hits on 85 pitches.Chris Oommen threw for an inning. On 11 pitches, he got a strike out and did not give up any ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys lacrosse team hosted Delaware Valley on Wednesday, April 16 and won 7-6.Matt Ellsworth was on fire against Delaware Valley, scoring three goals for Newton and assisting with two other goals.Ty Guzzo put two in the back of the net for Newton and Max Faye and ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls softball team lost 11-1 against Vernon when they hosted them on Thursday, April 17, but then swept Sussex Tech on the first day of spring break, 14-4, on Monday, April 21.The Braves scored 14 runs off 12 hits against Sussex Tech. Tech scored four runs off ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - History was made for a Cedar Grove Varsity Baseball pitcher during the Panthers' April 14 contest against Newark Tech.Xavier Andujar struck out 14 batters in seven innings pitched, with his career total eclipsing the century mark. Now a junior, Andujar has been pitching for the ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ -- Kevin Penny took a shutout into the seventh inning and Jayden Jimenez escaped a bases-loaded jam for the save as South Plainfield held on for a 1-0 baseball victory over Woodbridge on Tuesday morning.South Plainfield completed a sweep of the two-game Greater Middlesex Conference ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Olivia Gaglione shot a match-best 43 as the Morris Knolls girls golf team remained unbeaten after seven outings with a 192-254 victory over Pequannock on Monday, April 21, at the Rockaway River Country Club.Annie Costache posted a 45 and was given credit for the “longest drive” of ...
DENVILLE, NJ. – Adam Goldstein shot a 2-over-par 38 to lead the Morris Knolls boys golf team to a 162-179 victory over Kinnelon in a match held Monday, April 21, at the Rockaway River Country Club.Nick Tecchio was a stroke back after posting a 39; Colin Shally finished with a 42; and Ryan Horky ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ – The 12-day layoff between matches didn’t hurt Morris Knolls’ tennis game one bit as the unbeaten Golden Eagles beat Mount Olive, 4-1, on Monday, April 21, at Mount Olive High School for their sixth victory of the season.Knolls swept the three singles matches in straight sets, with ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Kayla Doyle and Julia Fox combined on a four-hit shutout and Anna Chominsky was 3-for-4 to lead an 11-hit attack as the Morris Knolls softball team beat West Essex, 6-0, on Monday, April 21, at West Essex High School.The victory was the fourth in a row for the Lady Eagles (5-3) ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls baseball team erased a 2-0 deficit with a three-run rally in the bottom of the fifth inning and held on for a 4-2 victory over Montville on Monday, April 21, at Knolls.Starter and winner Dean Kaletcher worked the first five innings for Knolls and struck out 10 while ...
Monday, April 21 – Sofia Reisinger was 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBIs, and two runs scored; Savannah Mead finished 2-for-2 with a double, three RBIs, and three runs scored; and Marielle Balonze was 3-for-4 with three RBIs and winning pitcher Ava Florio pitched a two-hitter with nine strikeouts as ...
Monday, April 21 – Brianna Bogert’s bases-loaded triple keyed a five-run fourth inning as Tech (3-3) beat Morristown-Beard, 8-4, in softball; the boys golf team (2-4) beat Parsippany, 158-191, as Jake Danish and TJ Wangchuk each shot 3-over-par 38s; Connor Campbell got two of Tech’s four hits in a ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown baseball fell to Cahtham 7-3 on Monday afternoon. Tyler Murray had 2 RBI's while Christian Smith had one. Luca Pedalino, Ryan Lavin and Jackson Groenveld each scored on the day.Patrick Ruiz and Connor Christel were on the mound for the Colonials. Ruiz allowed six runs ...