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February 6, 2025

 WARREN, NJ —  Watchung Hills (WH) triumphed over Voorhees (V) with a commanding score of 66-11 on Senior Night Tuesday. Prior to the match, the Warriors recognized 27 seniors and their families.SEE HEREhttps://youtu.be/2XlAVVu92Mo?feature=shared“27 Seniors… THANK YOU! “ said WHRHS head coach Jim ...

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Olivia Capala and Emily O’Dell took home the gold at the North 1, Group 3 Sectional Winter Track meet on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at the Rothman Sports Complex and will head a team of four Morris Knolls girls who advanced to the Group 3 Championship meet.Capala won the 400-meter dash ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - The match-up between Morristown girls swim team  vs Livingston in the NJSIAA North 1, Group A Tournament has been postponed. The swim meet which was supposed to take place on Thursday February 6 has now been rescheduled to Friday February 7.The meet will still take place at ...

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DENVILLE, NJ – It didn’t take long for the heralded defense of the Morris Knolls girls basketball team to show its stuff against Roxbury in their Morris County Tournament first-round game on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at Knolls.The Lady Eagles, the fourth-seed in the tournament, practically shut down their ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – In the team’s final match before they get set for the state tournament, the Ridgewood Maroons were defeated by the Paramus Spartans, 44-31.  Paramus jumped out to an early lead thanks to strong performances from the early to middle weight classes. From the 106 to the 138 divisions, ...

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BREWSTER, N.Y. - The BYSNS (Brewster/Yorktown/Somers/North Salem) combined hockey team had a tough go of it to close out the month and will look to bounce back in February. Mount Pleasant 7, BYSNS 5Sunday, Jan. 26, Brewster Ice ArenaThe squad was led by Lucas Salvatore (4A), James Munoz (2G, 1A), ...

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NEWTON, NJ – Two boys put up double digits in their win against Whippany Park on Wednesday. It was a big night for Maxwell Maslowski with 18, and Nick Kuriko with 17.Hunter Wolfe had four 2-pointers.  Ayden Babakissina had a 2 and three from the foul line.Jack Hunterton, Anthony Romeo and Neheimiah ...

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BARNEGAT - Last weekend, the Barnegat High School Dance Team returned from the Universal Dance Association Nationals Dance Championships.For the first time in program history, the team advanced to the finals for Small Varsity Division II Game Day and brought home a trophy.  The team finished 15th ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ- In the second game of a Randolph boys and girls’ basketball double header on Saturday Feb 1, the Lady Rams took a resounding victory over Whippany Park in the Morris County Tournament Opener. As the No. 8 seed hosting the No. 22 seed in the Preliminary round, Randolph ran away with a ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham girls basketball followers are finally getting the “unleashed” version of Mia Semioli.In three of her four years as a starter for coach Joe Gaba, the 5-10 Semioli has been slightly restrained as the point guard for the highly successful Cougars. This season, however, she's ...

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The South Plainfield High School swim team had another record-setting season, with the boys team going undefeated in the regular season, winning the White Division, and advancing to the North II Group B State Sectional Tournament for the first time ever. Both the boys' and the girls' teams ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway residents and members of the Rahway Public Schools community may or may not be Philadelphia Eagles fans. But one thing is no doubt certain. This Sunday, as the Eagles take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, everyone in town and all those with any kind of love in their ...

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ST. BONAVENTURE, NY – The university women's basketball team will host its annual Pink Game on Saturday when the Bonnies play George Washington at the Reilly Center. Tip time is slated for 1 p.m. Paul Brown Motors sponsors the 2025 Pink Game, and event partners are the Pink Pumpkin Project, the ...

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PLAINSBORO, NJ – Robbinsville rallied for a 41-38 boys basketball victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro North in the quarterfinal round of the Colonial Valley Conference Tournament on Thursday night.Tyler Bunnell scored 16 points for Robbinsville (12-10), which trailed, 27-22, going into the fourth ...

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RED BANK, NJ: Red Bank Catholic hockey started off last week with a tough loss against Middletown South.Despite going up 1-0 at the 8:47 mark on a goal from Mikey Gemellaro, which was assisted by Gio Gemellaro and Peter Romanowski, South struck back four minutes later to tie up the game 1-1. From ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Ray Obolsky scored three goals and racked up five assists to help the Colonia-Woodbridge-JFK ice hockey team skate to an 11-3 victory over South Brunswick on Wednesday.Anthony Marrone finished with three goals and two assists for Colonia (7-9-1), which scored four unanswered goals ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Angela Gatto, a member of the Class of 2025 and the Dayton High school softball team, on Wednesday signed a letter of intent to attend Division 1 Sacred Heart University, where she will continue her athletic career.Gatto, the starting shortstop on Dayton's 2024 Union County ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The undefeated Phillipsburg High School girl’s bowling team added the Skyland Conference Tournament title to its regular season championship at Bowlero in Green Brook while the Stateliners boys team finished third in the tournament on Wednesday afternoon. The dominating ...

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DUNELLEN, NJ – A historic winning streak came to an end on Wednesday afternoon for New Jersey’s ninth-ranked ice hockey team at Bridgewater-Raritan High School.If it was destined to stop the way it did for the Panthers at home against No. 18 ranked Ridgewood High School, perhaps there is silver ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Gina Minichello scored 12 second half points and Ashley Shine made a 3-point shot at the third quarter buzzer, tying the game, 40-40, as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Cresskill, 48-41, on Senior Night Wednesday in the New Gym.Prior to the game, three students were honored as ...

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NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Wood-Ridge, 5-2, in a NJIC Meadowlands bowling match on Wednesday in North Arlington.  Hasbrouck Heights improved to 13-9 overall, and 12-7 in the Meadowlands. Wood-Ridge captured the first game, 722-705, led by Dylan Matawa’s 190.  Antonio Regus ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech swept Paterson Kennedy, 7-0, 7-0, in Big North bowling action on Wednesday afternoon in Hackensack.  The Bergen Tech girls team improved to a perfect 20-0 on the season, including a 7-0 Liberty Division. The boys improved t0 16-3 overall, and 8-0 in the Liberty.Paterson ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ – There were no inspiring speeches or pounding of fists in the Chatham locker room before the start of the overtime period vs. Randolph in the Mennen Cup semifinals.“I walked on the bench and told Isaac (Suh) to shoot the puck and he did,” Brendon Herr, Chatham ice hockey coach, ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Competing shorthanded, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood boys swim team rose to the occasion to win a close but well-deserved win over Hopewell Valley in the NJSIAA Tournament, North 2, Group B quarterfinal on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at the Scotch Plains-Fanwood YMCA.Hopewell ...

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AMHERST, Mass. — The University of Massachusetts Minutewomen finished their series sweep against the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, 81-54, Wednesday night, in the William D. Mullins Memorial Center.Bonnies guard Dani Haskell finished the night leading the Bonnies with 13 points and three assists. Bonnies ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – West Essex-Caldwell advanced in the quarterfinal round of the McInnis Cup with a 4-1 ice hockey victory over Summit on Wednesday.Cale White scored in the first period with assists by Connor Maniscalco and Dante Gallucci to give West Essex a 1-0 lead.Silas Levy's goal assisted by ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech swept Paterson Kennedy, 7-0, 7-0, in Big North bowling action on Wednesday afternoon in Hackensack.  The Bergen Tech girls team improved to a perfect 20-0 on the season, including a 7-0 Liberty Division. The boys improved t0 16-3 overall, and 8-0 in the Liberty.Paterson ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech’s Collin Zens finished fifth and Liam Zamora finished third in the Bergen County Boys Singles Bowling Championship in Hackensack on Tuesday.  Theo Zamora finished eighth, and Hasbrouck Heights’ Will Munoz came in ninth, with both just missing qualifying for the ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech swept Paterson Kennedy, 7-0, 7-0, in Big North bowling action on Wednesday afternoon in Hackensack.  The Bergen Tech girls team improved to a perfect 20-0 on the season, including a 7-0 Liberty Division. The boys improved t0 16-3 overall, and 8-0 in the Liberty.Paterson ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech’s Collin Zens finished fifth and Liam Zamora finished third in the Bergen County Boys Singles Bowling Championship in Hackensack on Tuesday.  Theo Zamora finished eighth, and Hasbrouck Heights’ Will Munoz came in ninth, with both just missing qualifying for the ...

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