Sports Top Stories
By JAKE NEMCEK
April 3, 2025
MANVILLE, NJ – On a chilly and drizzly evening Wednesday in Manville, Watchung Hills showcased their skill, adding another victory to their impressive undefeated record. In a commanding performance, the Warriors overwhelmed the Manville Mustangs, finishing the contest with a shut out, 25-0.The ...
MANVILLE, NJ – On a chilly and drizzly evening Wednesday in Manville, the WHRHS Lady Warriors showcased their resilience and skill, adding another victory to their impressive undefeated record. In a commanding performance, the Lady Warriors overwhelmed the Manville Mustangs, finishing the contest ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ — The Livingston and Caldwell baseball programs both won sectional championships in 2024.But when they met on Wednesday in Caldwell's opening game — and Livingston's second game — of the 2025 season, Livingston's lineup was populated with a lot more veterans than Caldwell's.And, ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Weehawken, 4-1, in a NJIC Meadowlands boys tennis match on Wednesday afternoon in the season opener for both teams at the Neal McCarthy tennis courts in Hasbrouck Heights. "We had a strong match against a tough team,” said Hasbrouck Heights head ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Roselle Varsity Softball Team had an offensive explosion against Linden on Tuesday, scoring 33 runs in three frames to defeat Linden 33-8 via mercy rule. The win moves the Rams to 2-0 to start the 2025 season. Janelle Stevens and Giverik Uribe-Reynoso each scored five runs.
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Midland Park, 11-1 in a NJIC non-divisional game on Wednesday afternoon in Hasbrouck Heights. The Lady Aviators improved to 2-0 on the season; Midland Park is now 1-1.Maddie Connelly continued her hot start on the mound, allowing just one unearned ...
MADISON, NJ – The Chatham boys lacrosse team met some old friends on the field Wednesday night when Gill St. Bernard's came to FDU to face the Cougars.“Two of their best players are from Chatham, so naturally that's going to help us be excited to show them that they should have stayed in town,” ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Brendan Sliva drove in four runs to lead Middletown South to an 11-1 baseball victory over Marlboro on Wednesday.Sliva went 2-for-4 and Pat Dempsey was 2-for-3 with three RBI for the Eagles (2-0), who scored two runs in each of the first three innings.Jack Concordia and Michael ...
HAZLET, NJ – Alan Warren pitched six one-hit innings and Raritan defeated Holmdel, 8-1, in baseball on Wednesday.Warren struck out nine batters and walked five for Raritan (1-1), which scored two runs in the first inning and one run in the third.Chris Jefferson went 4-for-4 with a run batted in; ...
HAZLET, NJ – Alan Warren pitched six one-hit innings and Raritan defeated Holmdel, 8-1, in baseball on Wednesday.Warren struck out nine batters and walked five for Raritan (1-1), which scored two runs in the first inning and one run in the third.Chris Jefferson went 4-for-4 with a run batted in; ...
SPARTA, NJ – It was a win for the Sparta High School girls lacrosse in their home opener against Maplewood’s Columbia High School on Tuesday. By the final whistle the score was 21-14.Uma Kowalski led the Spartans with eight goals and an assist. Moira Sweeney netted six with a assist. Sophie Ku got ...
SPARTA, NJ – The game against Jefferson was a battle to the end for the Sparta High School boys volleyball on Tuesday. The Spartans fell to the Falcons 2-1.The first game went to Jefferson 25-21. Sparta took the second 24-25 and lost to Jefferson in a back and forth rally 25-20.George Tsamadias ...
SOMERSET, NJ - It was a tough opening week for Franklin sports as both the football and baseball teams suffered narrow losses to begin their respective seasons. While the scoreboard didn’t tilt in the Warriors' favor, there were flashes of promise and standout performances that suggest brighter ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Freshmen Analia Garcia and Rory Presti, and senior winning pitcher Lara Thistlethwaite each knocked in two runs in helping Chatham score an 11-4 softball win vs. Parsippany Hills in its home opener on Wednesday.Third baseman Garcia collected two hits, scored three runs and drew a walk ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - It was a season to remember for the Montville boys basketball program.The Mustangs, with a talented group of players returning, had their sights set on a division title. It did more than that, as it ran the table in its division, going a perfect 12-0 in the NJAC-National Division, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Matt Romero made a tremendous comeback in an epic third set tiebreaking victory in second singles and Adam DeBaieb also came back to win at third singles on a two tiebreakers to lead the Phillipsburg High School boy’s tennis team to a 3-2 victory in the Stateliners season and ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- The Livingston and Caldwell baseball programs both won sectional championships in 2024.But when they met on Wednesday in Caldwell's opening game -- and Livingston's second game -- of the 2025 season, Livingston's lineup was populated with a lot more veterans than ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat Director of Athletics John Germano announced recently that the athletic department is about to hit a milestone. The Barnegat Athletics Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for its inaugural class. Athlete or Coach Nomination form: https://forms.gle/9VLj8HS999Gbi6tj8 Team ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - For generations, Kenilworth Little League has been a huge part of the town and run entirely by volunteers. After years of wear and tear, the field has been left in disrepair, which includes bumpy infields and muddy outfields.A new campaign was recently started to revitalize and ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat delivered a decisive victory over Toms River South on Tuesday, showcasing a powerful and well-rounded team effort. Ian Soberano has nine digs. Cole Winkle had eight kills while Trey DeMeo had seven kills. Jack Buscaglia was a standout with 24 digs. The team's overall ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Born into a lacrosse-immersed family and taking up the sport at a young age, this Westfield High School athlete’s continuously evolving skills and aptitude in inspiring and instructing her teammates are giving the squad — which won its March 25 season opener versus Allentown 14-6 — ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The Phillipsburg High School track and field teams took to their home track yesterday, April 1st, for a season opener meet, and an important step in their preparation for the upcoming spring season. While the event wasn't officially scored and times weren't recorded or ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - The Morristown softball team defeated Mount Olive 10-3 in the season opener on Wednesday afternoon. Morristown plated two runs in the first and four in the second. The Colonials added another pair of runs in the fourth and two final runs in the sixth.Erin Murphy had two doubles ...
STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Boys Golf team dominated Lakewood on Tuesday by a score of 165-264. Southern's Paul Reilly and Jackson Bodony tied for the lowest individual score with 39, followed closely by Southern's Jordan Stott (43), Gavin Valiant (44), and Parker Kriews (45). All six ...
CRANFORD, NJ - The Cranford High School baseball team is gearing up for another season. Expectations will be high as per usual. Yet, this season will be unlike any other in 25 years, as Dennis McCaffery will not be coaching from the Cranford dugout. McCaffery’s leadership has taken the high ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys tennis team defeated Hanover Park 5-0 on Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials remain undefeated after today's win.Results1st Singles Charlie Beyer (M)66 Ariel Litinski (HP)10 2nd Singles Alper Kumlu (M)66 Logan Babb (HP)00 3rd Singles Shriram Vasudevan ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys tennis team defeated Parsippany Hills 5-0 on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers improved to 3-1 after today's win.In 1st singles, Madison's Broderick Dineen defeated Dev Krishna 6-2, 6-0. Bryce Curey defeated Alan Saravanan 6-2, 6-1 in 2nd singles. In 3rd singles, ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Chargers senior Matthew Reed announced his commitment to Ramapo College of New Jersey's cross-country and track and field program last month at a special signing day ceremony in the Spotswood High School Media Center. Reed's first memory of running was doing the one-mile fun run ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team won their first game of the season when they took on Dover, home, on Monday, March 31 and won 7-5.The Braves put two runs on the board in the first inning to Dover’s one. They added another three runs in the third inning. Dover fought back and added ...
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Soccer Club announces that registration is now open for those wishing to tryout for the club's travel teams.Related Article: Clark Soccer Club Collaborating with TAPinto Clark, Spreading News and Updates About Spring SeasonThe travel teams holding tryouts include:Girls and ...