Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO HAZLET & KEYPORT STAFF
April 17, 2025
MATAWAN, NJ – Raritan scored six runs in the second inning and went on to a 9-2 softball victory over Matawan on Wednesday.Winning pitcher Katelyn Ruta scattered seven hits, struck out seven and walked none in seven innings.Julia DelMaisto went 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and a run ...
HAZLET, NJ – Raritan broke a tie with five runs in the fifth inning and went on to a 9-4 baseball victory over Monmouth Regional on Wednesday.Jobby Dekis went 3-for-4 with a run scored and three runs batted in for the Rockets (6-1), who were tied, 4-4, with Monmouth when they came to bat in the ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – A 12-run first inning gave Hasbrouck Heights control over the game as they defeated Paterson Eastside 17-2 in an independent softball game Wednesday afternoon at Hitchcock Field in Hasbrouck Heights. The Lady Aviators improved their record to 7-1 with the win; Eastside ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – Julia Henderson pitched a three-hitter to lift Holmdel to a 7-1 softball victory over Freehold Borough on Wednesday.Henderson struck out nine batters and walked none in seven innings.Molly Debias hit a two-run triple for Holmdel (3-2), which broke the game open with four runs in the ...
WALLINGTON, NJ – Wood-Ridge scored in all five innings as the Blue Devils defeated Wallington, 14-1, in a NJIC Meadowlands baseball game on Wednesday afternoon in Wallington. The Blue Devils improved to 4-4 overall, 3-1 in the Meadowlands. Wallington falls to 3-4 overall and 0-2 in the NJIC.Jack ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Livingston scored six runs in the third inning and went on to a 10-4 baseball victory over Columbia on Wednesday.Livingston (6-3) erased a 3-1 deficit with its six-run third inning. EJ Frayne hit an RBI double, Nick Mullin singled in a run and Julian Schultz ripped a two-run double ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity baseball game started the first of a home-at-home series with St. Thomas Aquinas High School on Tuesday. Spotswood lost to St. Thomas 2-1 behind a 15-strikeout performance by the Trojans' Louis Rizzolo. Rizzolo pitched six and two-thirds innings ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School boys golf team hosted Vernon on Tuesday, April 15 and won 168-200 despite the rainy, sleeting weather.The Braves’ boys' results:3rd Nick Deiorio with a 39 in a tie3rd Jack Youngs with a 39 in a tie5th Caden Armstrong with a 45 in a tie5th JT Kurilko with a 45 in ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta baseball won the battle with West Morris on Wednesday 3-2. Three pitchers took their turn on the mound with Braden Schappert getting the win on 1.2 innings. Schappert earned three strikeouts and a walk.Jacob Diaz started for Sparta throwing 72 pitches in 4 innings earning four ...
SPARTA, NJ – The boys volleyball team got a 2-1 win against Morristown on Wednesday. The Spartans picked off their first game 27-25, they lost the second 25-17 and came back to win 25-22 in the third.Owen Englehardt put up 7 service points and two assists. Joshua Toletino and Diandre Carr each had ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham boys tennis team won all 10 sets in scoring a 5-0 win vs. Morristown-Beard on Wednesday at the Colony Courts.Davis Zhang, Roger Lin and Grayson Rivera all won their singles matches for Chatham (5-2). Chris Allen and Ranvir Iyengar teamed up at first doubles, and the ...
OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Viren Patel scored four goals and had one assist to lead South Brunswick to a 10-9 boys lacrosse victory over Old Bridge on Tuesday.Cameron Gray had two goals and one assist and Aiden Knehr also scored two goals for the Vikings (5-2), who led, 6-3, at halftime.Ian Taylor had one ...
PARKLAND, FL- Junior pitcher Gio Rojas led the Stoneman Douglas Eagles to a narrow 1-0 win in the District Final on Wednesday evening over Western High School. The game was tied until the 4th inning, when Douglas broke through for a 1-0 lead.Rojas tossed six scoreless innings for MSD, and Brady ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Chatham senior Eva Morrison led all golfers with a 44, her best round of the season, but it wasn't enough for the Cougars to avoid a 202 to 199 loss to Morristown-Beard on Wednesday at the Morris County Golf Club.Sloane Fiverson was the top scorer for Morristown-Beard (3-1) with a ...
NEWARK, NJ – Dan Vyhbihal pitched a three-hitter to lift Caldwell to a 4-1 baseball victory over Barringer on Wednesday.Vybihal, a sophomore right-hander, struck out five batters, walked one, allowed five hits and one run, which was not earned, in seven innings. He threw 89 pitches.Caldwell (5-3) ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – West Essex scored seven runs in the fifth inning to rally for a 10-6 softball victory over Livingston on Wednesday.Gab Sia hit a home run and drove in two runs for West Essex (4-5), which trailed, 6-2, coming to bat in the home fifth inning.Olivia Blanco went 3-for-4 with two ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Livingston scored six runs in the third inning and went on to a 10-4 baseball victory over Columbia on Wednesday.Livingston (6-3) erased a 3-1 deficit with its six-run third inning. EJ Frayne hit an RBI double, Nick Mullin singled in a run and Julian Schultz ripped a two-run double ...
OLD BRIDGE, NJ - It was a big day on the track for the Spotswood High School boys and girls track and field teams. Spotswood crushed it at the 2025 Greater Middlesex Conference White Division Championships with the Chargers boys and girls teams placing first in the team competition at Old Bridge ...
CRANFORD, NJ — Gov. Livingston jumped out to an early lead and never looked back Tuesday, defeating Cranford, 9–6, behind big days at the plate from Lily Sandholm and Chelsea Kiesewetter.The Highlanders (4–3) scored twice in the opening inning and broke things open with a six-run second, setting ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - The Roselle Park High School wrestling team had the incredible honor of placing its brand-new wrestling mat on the floor at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for this year’s NJSIAA State Wrestling Tournament. This opportunity is a testament to the strong support and dedication of ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- It took awhile for the breaks to start going the way of the South Plainfield baseball team against Summit on Wednesday.First, Summit gave the Tigers a break of sorts. Then, they started making a bunch of their own breaks.South Plainfield scored all of its runs in the fifth and sixth ...
BARNEGAT - In a nail-biting overtime victory, the Barnegat Bengals (4-2, 2-2) showcased their resilience and offensive firepower to edge out the Wall Crimson Knights (2-6, 1-3) with a final score of 13-12. The Bengals' triumph was fueled by a stellar offensive performance, with senior standout ...
STAFFORD - Middletown South (4-2) mounted a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat Southern (2-3) 8-6 in Manahawkin on Tuesday, thanks to a five-goal performance from Caroline Bedetti. Hayley Jamison added two goals and three assists, and Ashley Penn scored once for Middletown South. Delaney Falk scored ...
SPARTA, NJ - The Morristown boys volleyball fell to Sparta 25-27, 25-17, 22-25 on Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials are 1-1 against Sparta. Morristown beat Sparta in the home opener.During today's contest, Morristown took the second match 25-17 but Sparta won the first and second.Morristown will ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - The Morristown baseball team fell to Mount Olive 6-4 on Wednesday afternoon. Morristown broke through early with three runs but the momentum quickly swung with Mount Olive scoring two runs in the fourth, three in the fifth and an additional run in the sixth. Morristown added a ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown softball team (4-1) jumped to an early lead and withstood a late rally from Butler to secure a 7-5 victory on Wednesday afternoon. Morristown plated three runs in both the second and third innings. Morgan Langsdorf went 2-for-2 with a single, a double, and a walk, ...
ALTOONA, PA. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Altoona Curve in game two of a six-game series at PNG Field Wednesday afternoon by a score of 10-1. Sixteen consecutive Somerset batters were set down from the third to eighth innings. RHP Bailey Dees (2.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 5 BB, 3 K) was tabbed ...
ALTOONA, PA. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Altoona Curve in game two of a six-game series at PNG Field Wednesday afternoon by a score of 10-1. Sixteen consecutive Somerset batters were set down from the third to eighth innings. RHP Bailey Dees (2.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 5 BB, 3 K) was tabbed ...
BRANCHBURG, NJ - The South Plainfield High School golf team ended a seven-game slide on Tuesday with a big 155-201 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas High School. This is the Tigers' first season in the Greater Middlesex Conference's Red Division after moving up from the White Division this spring.
WESTFIELD, NJ — This energetic hurdler on the Westfield High School boys outdoor track and field team leads his squad with hard work and an infectious positive spirit, inspiring them to play with matching heart and energy. Senior Tyler Pietrewicz is this week’s Andy Heinz and The Westfield Legacy ...