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By TAPINTO UNION STAFF
April 4, 2025
NEWARK, NJ – The Union baseball team won for the first time this season, defeating Newark Tech, 18-9, on Friday in Weequahic Park.Jeffrey Field continued his hot start for Union (1-3), going 2-for-4 with three runs scored and two runs batted in. Nick Bertolotti singled, scored twice and drove in ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Senior midfielder Grace Hallahan collected four goals, an assist, two ground balls and nine draw controls in leading Chatham to a 17-5 girls lacrosse win at West Essex on Friday.Hallahan will take career totals of 97 goals and 197 draw controls into Tuesday's game vs.
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys tennis team was shut out 5-0 against Mount Olive on Wednesday, April 2, when they played them away.The results of the matches are as follows:Singles: 1st: Sachin Vijayabharathi (MO) won over Jack Boffa (N), 6-0, 6-02nd: Rishon Pudota (MO) won over Ryan ...
COLONIA, NJ -- There are a lot of familiar names in the Colonia baseball team's lineup who are back from last year's 19-7 team.But while the faces might be recognizable, the at-bats haven't been.After a season dominated by great pitching and defense in 2024, Colonia has come out swinging the bats ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Dayton pounded out 15 hits and went on to a 13-3 softball victory over Westfield on Friday.Avita Kandel and Madison Tarrant both hit home runs for Dayton (2-1), which scored six runs in the third inning to take a 7-0 lead.Bella Pintado, who scored two runs, and Julianna Santangelo ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – East Brunswick scored seven runs in the first two innings and went on to a 9-2 baseball victory over Monroe on Friday.Tyler Zichner went 3-for-4 with a triple and two runs batted in for East Brunswick (2-1), which scored four runs in the second inning to take a 7-1 lead.Winning ...
COLONIA, NJ -- There are a lot of familiar names in the Colonia baseball team's lineup who are back from last year's 19-7 team.But while the faces might be recognizable, the at-bats haven't been.After a season dominated by great pitching and defense in 2024, Colonia has come out swinging the bats ...
FREEEHOLD - Southern Regional High School Director of Athletic Chuck Donohue Jr. announced that Southern's own Mike Gesicki had a solid impact on young athletes on Friday. Gesicki spoke at the Shore Conference Spring Leadership Conference for student athletes at Freehold Township High ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys tennis team defeated Mount Olive. The Colonials continue to be undefeated with a record of 6-0. 1st Singles Alper Kumlu (M)6 47 710 Sachin Vijayabharathi (MO)7 76 582nd Singles Shriram Vasudevan (M)66 Bhuvan Varatharajan (MO)30 3rd Singles Aidan Orbeta ...
ROCKAWAY, NJ - The Morristown softball team defeated Morris Hills 4-1 on Friday afternoon. The Colonials are 1-1 on the season. Erin Murphy was on the mound for Morristown. In six innings of work, Murphy allowed four runs while striking out four. Murphy also hit a triple and a single during ...
SOMERS POINT - Southern Regional High School emerged victorious over Ocean City in their golf match on Thursday. The Rams won 166-172. Southern's Paul Reilly shot an impressive low score of 37. Ocean City's Alex Bayham carded a 40, followed by Logan Ochs, Gavin Tomaselli, and Sam Ritti all in the ...
Barnegat fell to Toms River South by a score of 9-3, despite an early leadoff home run from Jaden Geremia for the Indians. The Bengals struggled to contain the Toms River South offense, which erupted for 13 hits, including five extra-base hits.Geremia continued his strong offensive performance with ...
Gianna Gomez's record-setting 21 strikeouts powered Barnegat to a 4-0 extra-inning victory over Lacey. The sophomore pitcher also ignited the game-winning rally in the eighth with a single. RBI singles from freshman Brooke Rizzo (scoring pinch runner Emily Sisom) and a two-strike bunt by senior Ava ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Raiders Boys Volleyball team improved their record to 4-0 by defeating Summit in two sets (25-13, 25-12) at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School on Thursday, April 3. Dan Ennis led the team with 13 kills and 10 service points (2 aces). Aaron Frank added 7 service points ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville War Memorial Baseball team earned their first win of the season on Thursday, April 3, taking down North Brunswick by a score of 16-1.The Bombers immediately took control of this game, scoring four runs in the top of the first inning. After three scoreless innings, ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- The New Providence softball team annexed the program's brand-new diamond at the high school on Thursday with an 11-9 victory over Union Catholic."We are looking to build off of last season. We graduated six seniors, so I am looking to see who will stand out to be leaders," New ...
SUMMIT, NJ— The Summit High School varsity golf team is off to an impressive start, winning two out of three matches in its first week of competition. After a narrow three-stroke loss to a talented Westfield squad, the Hilltoppers bounced back with victories against Madison and Governor Livingston ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Winning pitcher Bob Centamore allowed three hits through six innings and Brody Griffith collected three hits and three RBI to lead Watchung Hills over Phillipsburg High School, 6-3, on Wednesday to spoil the Stateliners season and home opening baseball game in a Skyland ...
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Spotswood High School golf team continued to roll, winning the Chargers third straight this season with a 175-200 victory over South River High School on Thursday at the Rossmoor Golf Course. Spotswood improved the Chargers' early-season record to 5-3. This is the ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School girls varsity softball team secured its first Greater Middlesex Conference Red Division victory on Thursday with a 15-11 win over Metuchen High School. An 11-run first gave the Chargers a comfortable cushion in the top of the inning. Ava Mormile picked up ...
EDISON, NJ -- On a day when Edison's pitching kept some of the biggest bats in the South Plainfield lineup relatively quiet, the bottom third of the Tigers offense created traffic on the bases all day long.The bottom three batters in South Plainfield's order reached base eight times in 12 plate ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The unbeaten Morris Knolls boys tennis team won its fourth match of the season by stopping Parsippany Hills, 4-1, in a match held Thursday, April 3, at Knolls.Jacobo Dussan improved his record to 3-0 with a 6-3, 6-3 victory in first-singles and third-singles. Eric Aexander won his ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Summit High School’s girls lacrosse team scored seven goals in the third period and went on to defeat Morris Knolls, 11-7, on Thursday, April 3, in a match held at Knolls.The Lady Eagles (1-1) had built a 5-2 lead at the half before Summit (2-0) went on its scoring spree to take a ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Morris Knolls boys lacrosse team ran into a high-scoring and unbeaten Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Thursday, April 3, and lost a 10-5 decision in a match played on the road.Scotch Plains (4-0) came into the game averaging 15.3 goals a game and, even though the Golden Eagles ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Boys Lacrosse team at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School stays unbeaten through four games this season, having defeated Morris Knolls at home on Thursday, April 3, by a final score of 10-5.This was a close contest through the first two quarters, with SPF going into ...
South Plainfield Varsity Tigers were triumphant over Monroe Thursday afternoon in their home opener of the 2025 season. Starting pitcher Nicole Swatko #34 threw the entire seven innings. Swatko only gave up one hit and two runs. She struck out three batters and only allowed one batter to walk. ...
SPARTA, NJ - The Morristown baseball team has had two games this season and they have both been against Sparta. In the opening game, the Colonials beat Sparta 10-8 but in Thursday's game, the Colonials lost 6-1.Morristown scored their lone goal in the sixth inning after Christian Smith plated a ...
VERNON, NJ - The Morristown boys volleyball team defeated Vernon 26-24 and 25-22 on Thursday afternoon. The Colonials remain undefeated so far this season. Morristown Sets PlayedKBDASPAcesTotals:0000000 Vernon Sets PlayedKBDASPAcesJames Bergacs2002000Amos Shin2002000Dylan Gabriele1000000Caden ...
PEQUANNOCK, NJ - The Madison softball team fell to Pequannock 14-0 on Thursday afternoon. The Dodgers will host Whippany Park on Saturday April 5. Game time is 10am.Editor's Note- no stats were given by the Madison coach. The article will be updated once they are received.
MORRISTOWN, NJ – It was a ceremonious opening game for Morristown in multiple ways on Thursday night as the Colonials won their season-opening game against Mount Olive, 11-2. The win was also the first career victory for head coach Cody Katzenberger at the helm for Morristown with hopefully many ...