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April 12, 2025

TOMS RIVER - Barnegat's Boys Volleyball team's record improved to 6-0 after defeating Donovan Catholic 25-11 and 25-11 on Friday afternoon. Barnegat (6-0)25250002Donovan Catholic (0-5)11110000Player StatsBarnegat Scoring StatsPlayerSets PlayedKBDASPAcesJack Buscaglia11021100Trey DeMeo1302000Ian ...

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BAYONNE, NJ – Two pitchers combined on a four-hitter to lift Bayonne to a 5-0 baseball victory over Bloomfield on Saturday.Starting and winning pitcher Sebastian Garcia allowed two hits in four innings. He struck out six and walked three. Chris Lopez went three innings, struck out seven, walked ...

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EDISON, NJ -South Plainfield’s Ava Chapman and Ryan Rizk were among 70 high school student-athletes who were honored during the Greater Middlesex Conference’s 24th annual Dan Hayston Memorial Sportsmanship Awards luncheon at The Pines Manor in Edison on April 9.Despite the added pressure of ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK - For exhibiting generosity, compassion, inclusiveness and other qualities of benevolence, New Brunswick resident Roberto Morales-Lopez has received a 2025 Greater Middlesex Conference Kindness Counts Award.The honor was bestowed on the Piscataway Magnet School senior and soccer ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — The Summit High School golf team battled through a packed schedule last week, led by senior co-captains Grace Luckner and Charlie Vlass.On Monday, Luckner competed at Copper Hill Country Club against some of the top golfers in New Jersey. She shot an 80 in cold, windy conditions to ...

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DENVILLE, NJ – With this year’s “April Showers” turning into “April Snow Showers”, the Morris Knolls baseball and softball games scheduled for Saturday, April 12, have been rescheduled.The Lady Eagles’ games in the Randolph Varsity Challenge Softball Tournament at Brundage Park in Randolph will be ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The last time girls’ lacrosse division rivals Hunterdon Central Regional High School and Bridgewater-Raritan High School met, the Panthers’ season came to a screeching halt in the state sectional quarterfinals with a big defeat on the Red Devils’ turf.This loss for ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The last time girls’ lacrosse division rivals Hunterdon Central Regional High School and Bridgewater-Raritan High School met, the Panthers’ season came to a screeching halt in the state sectional quarterfinals with a big defeat on the Red Devils’ turf.This loss for ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior attackers Connor Johnson and Jimmy Donnelly each tallied four goals as the Phillipsburg High School boy’s lacrosse team captured its first victory of the season in a 22-0 rout of winless J.P. Stevens on Thursday at Maloney Stadium.Donnelly, who notched his 100th career ...

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YORKTOWN, N.Y.—Last year, Yorktown's flag football season enjoyed a dream debut season, going 14-1-2 and winning a league championship in its first year of play. The way they’re starting off this season, the Huskers look to be among the favorites to play in the 2025 Section 1 Class B championship ...

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CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - On Wednesday, April 9, John Jay traveled to Horace Greeley and lost by a score of 7-0. A shutout that wasn’t necessarily a surprise to Evan Outwater.  “We’re playing a lot harder competition this year,” he said. But the shots were still crisp and the rallies long, and despite ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- The Gov. Livingston baseball team scored seven runs in the first inning and went on to an 11-0 victory over Cranford to remain undefeated on Thursday.Senior Matty Diskin's grand slam highlighted the Highlanders' offensive explosion in their first turn at bat.Diskin also ...

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CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Cedar Grove Varsity Baseball Team secured its third victory of the season on Thursday, defeating Newark Academy 10-5. Matthew Kuilan led the way for the Panthers, scoring three runs and stealing three bases, along with an RBI. Nick Testa and John Tzavlakis each had two hits.

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 ROSELLE PARK, NJ - The Roselle Park High School Golf Team kicked off its season earlier this March. The team is eager to compete after coming off an impressive year last season where the Panthers won both their conference and division. With high hopes and a strong group of returning players, the ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Varsity Baseball Team extended its win streak to four games on Thursday, defeating Oratory 6-3. With the win, the Minutemen are 6-2 on the season. Jamie Tamayo led the way with two hits, two RBIs, two stolen bases, and a walk. EJ Olavarria had two RBIs. Eliezer Cepeda ...

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LODI, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Lodi, 13-2, in a NJIC Meadowlands softball game on Friday at Lodi. Hasbrouck Heights improved to 5-1 overall, 2-1 in the Meadowlands, Lodi fell to 0-6, 0-3 in the Meadowlands.Giuliana Terranova led the Hasbrouck Heights offensive attack, which pounded out 13 ...

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WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Wood-Ridge defeated Becton, 6-3, in a NJIC Meadowlands baseball game Friday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. Wood-Ridge improved to 2-4 overall, 2-1 in the Meadowlands with the win.  Becton is now 2-2 overall, and 1-1 in divisional play.Wood-Ridge jumped out to a 2-0 ...

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WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Becton Regional defeated Wood-Ridge, 6-0, in a NJIC Meadowlands softball game on Friday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex.  Becton improved to 3-0-2 overall on the season, 2-0 in the Meadowlands. Wood-Ridge falls 2-3 overall, 2-1 in the Meadowlands.The Wildcats got off ...

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Luke Gaffney scored five goals to lead Middletown South to a 12-1 boys lacrosse victory over Jackson Memorial on Friday.Joe Sarci finished with two goals and two assists and Jackson O'Keefe had two goals and one assist for the Eagles.Leo Abate scored one goal and assisted on two ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — Lancers Summer Sports Camps will return for its 10th season from June 30 to Aug. 1 in partnership with members of the Livingston High School coaching staff, who will once again conduct a six-week program specifically “geared” toward the campers to provide each participant with the ...

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HAMBURG, NJ – Katie Pignatello collected four hits, four runs and an RBI and Ava Linn singled, doubled, scored twice and knocked in four runs to highlight Chatham's 17-4 softball win vs. Wallkill Valley on Friday.Maddie Huth tripled, scored four runs and drove across two runs for Chatham (3-3), ...

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MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Margaret McManus scored four goals to lead Columbia to a 9-4 girls lacrosse victory over Cranford on Friday.Maddie McKinstrie and Evie Campbell, who had an assist, each scored two goals for Columbia (2-2), which led, 6-2, at halftime.Kira Abel scored one goal and Anabel MacGuire ...

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 TOMS RIVER - Southern Regional Girls Golf won the Ocean County Girls golf title today with a team score of 384. Sami Reilly led the way with a score of 88, finishing in third place individually! The tournament was held at the Bey Lea Golf Club in Toms River. All four scorers for the Rams finished ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - The Brearley Varsity Baseball team kicked off their home opener on a high note with a dominant 2-0 victory over Jonathan Dayton on Thursday afternoon. This win brings the Bears record to 1-2.What also made this triumph extra special was it was the first game the Bears had played at ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta archery teams brought home medals from the 2025 NASP New Jersey State Bullseye Tournament. This is the first year Sparta has been represented at all levels; elementary, middle and high school, Coach AJ Angor said. Callie Maines finished in third place. Madison Maines ...

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LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch High School baseball team dominated Asbury Park High School, 10-1, behind a combination of stellar hitting and lights-out pitching this past Thursday. The Green Wave wasted no time, scoring four runs in the bottom of the first inning. The early rally was ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity softball team took an early 7-1 lead against Monroe Township High School on Thursday after a five-run second. Monroe got four runs back in the third to narrow the margin to 7-5. The Falcons scored three runs in the top of the seventh for a 9-7 ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – Council Member Michelle Casalino, whose daughter was a PAL cheerleader, led the council in honoring this year’s team. "It's always an honor to present to this group. They've been here before, and to have them here again is just an outstanding achievement. I want to thank Cheryl ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - It's been a tough start to the boys' tennis season for the Chargers. This season marked the Chargers' return to the Greater Middlesex Conference's Blue Division after winning consecutive Gold Division titles. Spotswood High School lost 5-0 on Thursday to Woodbridge Academy Magnet.

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots and Reading Fightin Phils game scheduled for Friday, April 11 at TD Bank Ballpark has been postponed due to inclement weather.The game will be made up as a single-admission double header at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday, April 12 at 4 pm. The two games will be ...

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