Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO RIDGEWOOD
February 17, 2025
LYNDHURST, NJ - Ridgewood Crew flipped its race-day switch to fast at the 2025 Winter Watt Farm erg race on Saturday. Racing in its home boathouse, the Bergen County Rowing Center, Ridgewood won five of its nine youth events and took home a combined nine medals overall.Both totals were the ...
MAHOPAC, N.Y.—Mahopac's varsity girls basketball team capped off regular-season play last week with three wins, dropping Poughkeepsie, 64-33, on Wednesday, before cruising past Carmel, 60-27, and closing it out with a 59-54 overtime win Saturday over Yorktown.Saturday against Yorktown, Mahopac tied ...
NEWARK, NJ – This weekend, the Millers played against North Star Academy, where they were put through their defensive and offensive paces at their opponent's home court. Throughout the early afternoon game, the Millers had a steady lead over the Lady Knights, featuring impressive offensive ...
SOMERSET, NJ – Gill-St. Bernard's got off to a quick start and went on to advance in the Somerset County Tournament with a 61-34 girls basketball victory over Franklin in the semifinals on Saturday.Gandy Malou-Mamel scored 18 points for top-seeded Gill-St. Bernard's (19-3), which opened a 21-6 lead ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - North Hunterdon won nine of 14 bouts against Phillipsburg High School for the second time this season and this time claimed the NJSIAA Group 4 state championship, 37-27, on Sunday afternoon at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway.The Lions dominated the eight bouts between 120 and ...
HOBOKEN, NJ – Hoboken rallied for a 57-55 boys basketball victory over Bayonne to advance in the quarterfinal round of the Hudson County Tournament on Monday.Nick Petruzzelli finished with 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Hoboken (17-7), which came back after trailing, 29-21, at ...
HOBOKEN, NJ – Hoboken rallied for a 57-55 boys basketball victory over Bayonne to advance in the quarterfinal round of the Hudson County Tournament on Monday.Nick Petruzzelli finished with 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Hoboken (17-7), which came back after trailing, 29-21, at ...
STAFFORD -Deadline to register for Southern AYF spring flag football is next Friday, February 28. The combine will also to take place on February 28. Coaches are still needed. Please email if interested. southernramsayf@gmail.comFootball Registration Link Is HERESpring cheer registration is ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The top-seeded Manasquan Warriors, ranked No. 10 in New Jersey, and the No. 1 seed in the tournament, delivered a commanding 61-31 victory over the No. 9-seeded Colts Neck Mustangs in the Shore Conference Tournament.The game began as the Weinseimer/Linstra show as they scored 14 of ...
STAFFORD -Deadline to register for Southern AYF spring flag football is next Friday, February 28. The combine will also to take place on February 28. Coaches are still needed. Please email if interested. southernramsayf@gmail.comFootball Registration Link Is HERESpring cheer registration is ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Not so fast boys, the Westfield girls indoor track team are sectional champions too! The Blue Devils (76 points) outpaced runner-up Elizabeth (48) to capture the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 sectional meet at the Rothman Orthopedics Sports Complex in Toms River on Sunday, Feb. 16. Union ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Caldwell built a 15-point lead after one quarter and went on to a 69-56 boys basketball victory over Montville in a regular-season game on Monday.Brodie Cook scored 18 points for Caldwell (19-2), which led, 21-6, going into the second quarter.Santiago Garces finished with 13 ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield's dual match wrestling season has come to an end. Top-seeded Cranford upended the second-seeded Tigers, 47-20, in the final of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 Team Tournament on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Cranford (20-3) has won six straight matches and ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Providence High School winter track and field teams delivered standout performances at the NJSIAA Central Group 1 Sectional Championships on February 8 at the Bubble in Toms River. The girls team earned an impressive second-place finish, while the boys team placed third, ...
BREWSTER, N.Y. - On Friday Feb. 14, GreeleyJay laced their skates at the Brewster Ice Arena and tangled up versus Pawling. Unfortunately, it didn’t take long for Tigers to unknot the opening, and the demise continued from there.Pawling scored at 14:43, added the next three goals and went onto an ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - For the second consecutive year, Gov. Livingston High School hosted Girls in Sports Day, honoring female athletes across all sports as part of the 39th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). The event, which took place last week, highlighted the achievements ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – This weekend in sports for Sayreville War Memorial High School saw success for both the Boys Basketball team and the Winter Track & Field team.Track & FieldThe Sayreville Girls team finished 6th overall at the NJSIAA Sectional Central Group 4 Championship on Thursday, Feb.
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - A pair of North Salem’s varsity bowlers will be taking their talents to Syracuse in March after standout performances at the sectional finals earlier this month. The girls team was up first on Feb. 10, squaring off against tough competition at Fishkill Bowl. Once all the pins ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Just call the Westfield boys indoor track team sectional champions!The Blue Devils posted 81 points for a nine-point first-place finish over runner-up Elizabeth (72 points) in the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 sectional meet at the Rothman Orthopedics Sports Complex in Toms River on ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Navesink Maritime Heritage Association is offering a free presentation of the history of iceboating on the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers. Join iceboating enthusiast, historian, and photographer Jeff Smith for a fascinating presentation exploring the rich history of iceboating on ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights boys and girls track team swept the NJSIAA North 2 Group 1 Sectional Championships at the Bubble in Toms River on Saturday. It is the fourth straight Sectional championship for the girls, second for the boys. The boys' team scored 101.5 points, clearly ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham point guard Ryan Leach started dribbling with 7.6 seconds left in the tie game and suddenly there was no one to stop him as he rose to the basket and banked in the layup as the buzzer sounded.“(Quinn) Burke set a really good screen and everyone else cleared out as they were ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - It's been a terrific season for the Montville boys basketball team, and it continued this week with both a Senior Night win and a milestone victory for its head coach.On Tuesday, it defeated Pope John 77-56 to earn a big victory on the team's senior night. Then, on Thursday, head ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- South Plainfield varsity wrestling coach Steve Johnston achieved a significant milestone in his coaching career, earning his 100th victory in a crucial postseason matchup.The Tigers secured Johnston's 100th career win with a dominant 57-13 victory over Mendham in the ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph Girls Swim team made history, winning the State Sectional Final for the first time since 2007 by defeating Northern Highlands 95-75 on Wednesday, Feb. 12.“This meet was an absolute dream to witness,” Head Coach Krystal Hoffman said.The team didn’t waste any time finding ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ – The Livingston boys basketball team advanced in the semifinal round of the inaugural Essex County Invitational Tournament with a 53-45 victory over Verona on Saturday.Sage Kornreich scored 12 points for Livingston (15-7), which rallied from an 11-point halftime deficit.Sam Winitch ...
HACKENSACK, NJ –Bergen Tech’s Samantha Seneres captured the Bergen County Championship on Saturday morning in Hackensack, qualifying first overall and winning in the championship match.Teammate Kayla McManus, the 2024 champion, finished fourth.Seneres , who has signed to bowl for Division 1 FDU in ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater-Raritan High School concluded its dual wrestling season with an impressive title – the No. 2 Group 5 team in all of New Jersey.Bridgewater-Raritan appeared in the wrestling program’s first group state championship match when it squared off with powerful Southern ...
HACKENSACK, NJ –Bergen Tech’s Samantha Seneres captured the Bergen County Championship on Saturday morning in Hackensack, qualifying first overall and winning in the championship match.Teammate Kayla McManus, the 2024 champion, finished fourth.Seneres , who has signed to bowl for Division 1 FDU in ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Ridgewood's lengthy county championship title drought will have to wait at least one more year as the Maroons were defeated in the Bergen County Tournament Semifinal, 50-43, by St. Joseph. A rematch of each team’s first game of the season at the start of Sunday’s match up looked ...