Sports Top Stories
By JAKE NEMCEK
April 9, 2025
SUMMIT, NJ — Peyton Kalfus drove in the games only run in the top of the 9th inning with 2 outs to lead Watchung Hills to a 1-0 win over Summit on Wednesday. Mia Simon went the distance in the circle, giving up 6 hits, 6 walks and 11 strikeouts. The Warriors survived a scare after Summit loaded the ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Noah Schwartz pitched a five-inning shutout to lift Robbinsville to a 10-0 baseball victory over Hightstown on Wednesday.Schwartz scattered five hits, struck out three and walked none. He threw 75 pitches.Johnny Fowler tripled and drove in three runs for the Ravens (2-1-1), who ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The New York Yankees have announced that RHP Clarke Schmidt is currently scheduled to start for the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Thursday, April 10. The Patriots take on the Reading Fightin Phils (PHI) at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:35 pm.Schmidt pitched on rehab assignment with ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The New York Yankees have announced that RHP Clarke Schmidt is currently scheduled to start for the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Thursday, April 10. The Patriots take on the Reading Fightin Phils (PHI) at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:35 pm.Schmidt pitched on rehab assignment with ...
RANDOLPH, NJ – Columbia erupted for seven runs in the top of the 10th inning to take a 7-0 softball victory from Randolph on Wednesday.Charlotte Klepesch singled and drove in two runs for the Cougars (3-0) in the battle of unbeaten teams. Abby Coulter and Lexi Kaplan each had two hits and an RBI ...
WARREN, NJ — Jake Keirstead hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 6th with two outs to walk off for the Hustlin' Warriors in a 15-3 victory over Franklin in a battle of Warriors on Wednesday. Brody Griffith went 1 for 2 with a 3-run HR, a single, 2 walks, 2 runs scored and 5 RBI's. Max Eder went 3 ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia scored 11 unanswered goals in the second half to pull away for a 16-7 girls lacrosse victory over Morristown-Beard on Wednesday.Margaret McManus scored four goals for the Cougars (1-2), who had a 5-3 lead at halftime.Evie Campbell and Amelia Burroughs collected three goals ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A family introduction to golf at a young age has inspired this Westfield High School student to not only pursue her best abilities at the game, but also to inspire other girls to learn, love and excel at the sport. Junior co-captain Lily Patel is this week’s Andy Heinz and The ...
WARREN, NJ — Jake Keirstead hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 6th with two outs to walk off for the Hustlin' Warriors in a 15-3 victory over Franklin in a battle of Warriors on Wednesday. Brody Griffith went 1 for 2 with a 3-run HR, a single, 2 walks, 2 runs scored and 5 RBI's. Max Eder went 3 ...
COLONIA, NJ -- Cory Pascarella and Louis Rizzolo are lifting partners during the week.On Wednesday, they both did a lot of heavy lifting in a pitchers' duel for the ages.Pascarella pitched a one-hitter with 14 strikeouts to send Colonia to a 2-0 baseball victory over St. Thomas Aquinas. Donnie Epps ...
MENDHAM, NJ - The Morristown boys tennis team suffered their first loss of the season. The Colonials fell to Mendham 4-1 on Wednesday afternoon.Morristown's only win came from the 1st Singles match when Charlie Beyer defeated Kyle Murray 6-2, 6-0.Morristown will travel to face Morris Knolls on ...
NEWTON, NJ – The unbeaten Morris Knolls girls golf team beat Wallkill Valley and the weather on Tuesday, April 8, but the weather won out in the long run as Eagles’ baseball game and tennis match fell victims to the not-yet-springlike conditions.Olivia Gaglione and Kenyl Croft each finished with ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown baseball team defeated Mount Olive 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials improved to 3-1 on the season. Morristown scored first in the second. Mount Olive tied the game up at 1 apiece after scoring one in the third. Morristown added the winning run in the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown softball team defeated Montville 10-7 on Wednesday afternoon. Morristown plated two runs in the first inning and another three in the third before adding another in the fourth. The Colonials shut the door after scoring four additional runs in the sixth.Erin Murphy ...
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Spotswood High School golf team kept rolling on Tuesday, defeating Old Bridge High School 175-185 at the Rossmoor Golf Course. Spotswood victory was the Chargers' fourth in a row and improved the team's overall season record to 6-3. This is the Chargers' first season in ...
OLD BRIDGE, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity softball team earned the Chargers' second win of the season in the Greater Middlesex Conference's Red Division on Tuesday with a 5-0 shutout over Old Bridge High School. Ava Mormile went the distance on the mound for Spotswood. Mormile pitched ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Monday's rain canceled the second game of a home-at-home with Perth Amboy High School, so, the Spotswood High School varsity baseball team played its fourth game at home on Tuesday against Sayreville High School. Spotswood lost to the Bombers 5-2. Sayreville took a two-run lead in ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - On a chilly afternoon for tennis, Spotswood High School lost to South Plainfield High School on Tuesday at Spring Lake Park. The Chargers lost to the Tigers 5-0. Spotswood's Aidan Levy lost his first singles match to Michael Carney (6-0, 6-1). The Chargers' Brandon Buchan ...
UNION CITY, NJ – Bayonne pounded out 19 hits and swatted three home runs in a 21-1 softball victory over Union City on Tuesday.Caitlin Gaetani hit for the cycle, going 4-for-5 with three runs batted in; Anastasia Jones had a home run, a single and five runs batted in; and winning pitcher Sophia ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Special Needs Hawks baseball registration will begin on Friday, April 11 at 12 p.m., with the first session taking place on Tuesday, April 15.This instructional baseball program is for children in 1st through 12th grade with any medical diagnosis, including but limited to with Autism ...
CLARK, NJ - For exhibiting generosity, compassion, inclusiveness, and other qualities of benevolence, Mother Seton Regional High School senior Sasha Smyth received a 2025 Greater Middlesex Conference Kindness Counts Award.The honor was bestowed upon Smyth, a basketball, volleyball, and softball ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Tuesday was a big day for South Plainfield High School goalie Ava Kurilew. Kurilew made nine saves in the South Plainfield High School girls lacrosse team's 14-6 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas High School. Going into Tuesday's game, Kurilew was four saves shy of reaching the ...
OLD BRIDGE, NJ -- In a rematch of last year's Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament final, the South Plainfield baseball team made a statement with a 6-3 victory over Old Bridge on the road on Tuesday afternoon.South Plainfield rallied for two runs in the top of the seventh inning to take a 4-3 ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Gov. Livingston girls lacrosse team is off to an exciting start in the 2025 season, and a renewed sense of optimism surrounds the program. With Coach Jackie Wells at the helm in her third year as head coach, the team is building on her nine years of experience with the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- Gov. Livingston erased an early two-run deficit and went on to a 6-3 baseball victory over Summit on Tuesday.Junior shortstop Zach Geertsma went 4-for-4 with two doubles, three runs scored and one run batted in for Gov. Livingston (3-0), which scored five runs in the bottom ...
CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - A great beginning to the 2025 season already, the John Jay offense did start slowly on Monday, April 7 at Contest Field. Two sputtering drives, the girls had the luxury thanks to the defense. “Playing aggressive, putting pressure on the quarterback, forcing errors, that’s what ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Every time Molly Davies wanted to score on Tuesday afternoon, she did. The senior attacker was an offensive force against Mountain Lakes, scoring five goals on five shots to lead the Hilltoppers past the visiting Lakers, 12-5, at Summit High School.“All around, not only me, we [as a ...
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - After a long, cold winter, spring has finally arrived in Tiger town! Our student-athletes hit the ground running, with the track team traveling to Tusker Twilight, and both lacrosse teams picking up huge wins.Girls LacrosseBriarcliff 14, North Salem 10Wednesday, March 26North ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Max Guzicki's perfect performance on faceoffs highlighted Robbinsville's 15-1 boys lacrosse victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro North on Tuesday.Guzicki was 19-for-19 on draw controls for the Ravens (4-1), who led, 9-1, at halftime.Jack Alexander scored six goals and had one ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater Baseball & Softball made it in the nick of time before the rain started April 5 when the teams turned out to the Prince Rodgers fields to celebrate opening day of the baseball season. Players in each team paraded out on the field, with greetings from the high ...