Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO BAYONNE STAFF
January 30, 2025
BAYONNE, NJ – Ryan Villavert scored two goals to lead Bayonne to a 5-2 ice hockey victory over East Brunswick-Spotswood on Wednesday.Collin Napier, Rohan Garg also scored goals for Bayonne (7-7), which had a 3-0 lead before EB-S scored late in the second period. Garg and Farkas each passed for two ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Governor Livingston Girls and Boys Indoor Track and Field teams enjoyed success on multiple levels at the 2025 Union County Individual Championships, which took place at Ocean Breeze Track and Field in Staten Island on January 22. For the boys, several athletes placed in ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Despite being down three players, the Bridgewater-Raritan High School boys’ basketball team put forth a valiant fight in defeat against No. 17 ranked Montgomery High School Tuesday.Bridgewater-Raritan (10-7, 1-7) led by one point just over three minutes into the third quarter ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ-Registration is now open for the Hockey in New Jersey program organized in partnership with the Jersey City Department of Recreation and Youth Development.The program offers kids ages five to 18 of any skill level to participate and “be part of the fun, learning, and teamwork on the ...
NEW YORK, NY – The Hasbrouck Heights boys and girls team each captured team titles in the NJIC Championships held at the Armory in New York City on Wednesday evening. The boys won handily, scoring 114 points to capture the title. Glen Rock, with 30 points, finished second, with Becton 29 points, ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown North built an 11-point lead after one quarter and held on for a 56-53 boys basketball victory over Keyport on Tuesday.Colin Byrne finished with 19 points, seven rebounds and three assists for the Lions (13-6), who led, 17-6, after one quarter.Eddie Lopez collected 17 ...
MARLBORO, NJ – Lukas Sloane scored 21 points to lead Colts Neck to a 51-38 boys basketball victory over Marlboro on Tuesday.Sloane sank five 3-point baskets for Colts Neck (8-5). The senior guard is averaging 18.5 points per game this season.Dan Buonocore and Dillon Younger connected for seven ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Wes Vnenchak and Jake McCloud each scored two goals as Morris Knolls beat Morristown, 5-2, in an ice hockey game played Tuesday, Jan. 28, at Mennen Sports Arena.The Golden Eagles jumped out to a 3-0 first-period lead when Vnenchak scored on assists from Daniel Onider and Eric ...
BOONTON, NJ – The Morris Knolls bowling team is still rolling along – rolling to yet another victory and rolling to more team “firsts.” The Golden Eagles beat Morristown, 7-0, at Boonton Lanes on Tuesday, Jan. 28, for their seventh straight victory and 14th of the season with but one loss.First, ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls girls basketball team suffered its first division loss when the Lady Eagles dropped a 48-46 decision to Parsippany Hills on Tuesday, Jan. 28, in a game played at Knolls.Morris Knolls had a chance for the win in the final seconds but a three-point field goal attempt ...
RANDOLPH, NJ – Megan Bernstein won two individual races and swam legs on two winning relay teams as Morris Knolls defeated Mount Olive, 105-65, in a high school girls swim meet on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the County College of Morris.The victory breaks a two-game losing slide and completes the Lady ...
RANDOLPH, NJ – Andrew Lahey and Stefan Yousuf each won two individual races and swam in two winning relay teams as Morris Knolls closed out its regular-season schedule by defeating Mount Olive, 109-61, in a high school boys swim meet held Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the County College of Morris.The ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris Knolls couldn’t deal with Delbarton’s fourth-quarter rally and lost a 66-56 decision to the Green Wave in a high school boys basketball game played at Delbarton School on Tuesday, Jan. 28.The Golden Eagles had erased a six-point Delbarton half-time lead with a rally of their ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - The Montclair High School Girls Swim Team has earned the No. 2 seed in the 2025 NJSIAA North 1, Group A Tournament, positioning them as strong contenders in this year’s competition.Passaic Tech secured the top overall seed, while Montclair claimed the No. 2 spot. As a high seed, the ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — The St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team extended its losing streak to six with 67-58 loss to La Salle University Wednesday night in the Reilly Center. In a back-and-forth first half, St. Bonaventure held a 3-point lead with under a minute in the half, but ...
NEW YORK - Sarah Nacinovich set a school and meet record in winning the 300-meter dash and teamed up with Daryn Foertsch, Emily Piskadlo and Liv Matter to win the 4x400 at the Morris County Girls Track & Field Indoor Championships held Wednesday at Ocean Breeze on Staten Island.Nacinovich has ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ – It was a heavyweight clash Tuesday afternoon when Ridgewood hosted their county rivals Bergen Catholic in a matchup of two of the best teams in the state. A close game after the first quarter, the Crusaders showed their quality and handed the Maroons their first in-state loss of the ...
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat Bengals (11-5) extended their winning streak to six games with a 44-40 victory over the Neptune Scarlet Fliers (10-5). Senior Mason Kray led the Bengals with 16 points and four assists, while seniors Todd Muhammad and Cole Toddings each added 11 points. Muhammad scored eight ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The rigors of a sport that he now excels in have shaped this leader of the Westfield High School wrestling team, inspiring him to set ever-higher standards, so that today he is a model for his teammates. Senior Dylan Sontz is this week’s Andy Heinz and The Westfield Legacy Agency’s ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys basketball team defeated Newark East Side 59-41 on Wednesday, January 29. The Dodgers improved to 13-4 after today's win.Madison's Gavin Randall finished the game with 25 points and Michael Liddy added 16. Madison will travel to face Millburn on February 4. Game time ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph High School Girls’ Swim Team delivered a performance for the history books after securing 2nd place at Morris County Championships. The race for 2nd through 5th place was razor-thin, separated by just a single point, and came down to a thrilling final relay where Freshman ...
STAFFORD - Southern defeated Donovan Catholic 58-53 in a closely contested game on Tuesday night at home. Jake Sliwinski led Southern with 20 points and 3 assists, while Noah Perna had a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds, along with 7 assists. Cooper Dempsey added 9 points for ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- South Plainfield opened an eight-point halftime lead and held on for a 42-37 girls basketball victory over North Brunswick on Tuesday night.Olivia Kapolka scored 11 points for South Plainfield (9-8), which outscored North Brunswick, 12-7, over the final five minutes of the ...
MANASQUAN, NJ – Following a dominant 72-33 victory over Jackson Memorial on Friday, where standout Jordyn Hollawell led the team with 13 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and a steal, the Lady Warriors faced a much tougher challenge against the 12-1 Gloucester Catholic team. The game began as a ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Maddix Myers led Phillipsburg High School with a 629 series as the Stateliners defeated Warren Tech, 7-0, in a boy’s bowling match at Oakwood Lanes on Tuesday.Myers produced games of 234-192-203 while Marvin Jaquish went off for games of 254 and 234 in his last two games after ...
HACKENSACK,NJ – Bergen Tech swept Passaic Tech in the Big North Liberty Division bowling action on Tuesday afternoon at Bowler City Lanes in Hackensack. The boys team won a 6-1 decision, while the girls won 7-0, improving their record to a perfect 18-0 overall, 6-0 in Liberty Division ...
NEW JERSEY- The Madison Girls Swim team received the No. 5 seed in the 2025 NJSIAA North 2, Group C Tournament. West Morris received the top spot. The Dodgers will face the No. 8 seed Glen Ridge on Monday February 3. The seeds are:No. 1 seed- West MorrisNo. 2 seed- VeronaNo. 3 seed- MendhamNo. 4 ...
NEW JERSEY- The Madison Boys Swim team receive the No. 5 seed in the 2025 NJSIAA North 2, Group C Tournament.West Morrisreceived the top spot. The Dodgers will face No. 8 seed Glen Ridge on Monday, February 3. The seeds are:No. 1 seed- West MorrisNo. 2 seed- VeronaNo. 3 seed- MendhamNo. 4 seed ...
NEW JERSEY- The Morristown Boys Swim team receive the No. 8 seed in the 2025 NJSIAA North 1, Group A Tournament. Ridgewood received the top spot. The Colonials will face No. 5 seed Montclair on Friday, January 31. The meet begins at 8:15pm at Montclair.The seeds are:No. 1 seed- RidgewoodNo. 2 ...
NUTLEY, NJ - The Nutley High girls basketball team was tabbed the 14th seed for the 50th annual Essex County Tournament and was scheduled to play host to 19th-seeded Science Park in a preliminary round game on Thursday afternoon. The Lady Raiders, winners of the second and third installments of the ...