Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
January 26, 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, MJ – The Bergen Tech girls bowling team captured the New Jersey Technical Athletic Council Tournament title on Thursday at Bowlero-North Brunswick. The Lady Knights, who are ranked third in the state among girls bowling teams, captured the title ahead of Gloucester Tech, 2,507 to ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Hunterdon Central opened a nine-point lead after one quarter and went on to a 58-52 boys basketball victory over Perth Amboy on Saturday.Alec Grinbaum scored 14 points to lead four scorers in double figures for Hunterdon Central (4-12), which led, 24-15, at the end of a ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown North pulled away from a two-point halftime lead for a 51-33 girls basketball victory over Toms River South on Saturday.Laila Iasparro scored 12 points to lead a balanced scoring effort for Middletown North (10-8), which outscored Toms River South, 18-11, in the third ...
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Amanda MacGregor scored 13 points to lead Middletown South to a 42-40 girls basketball victory over Freehold Township on Saturday.Caitlin Whyte finished with nine points in a balanced scoring attack for Middletown South (10-6), which had a five-point lead going into the ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights won the first six matches of the evening and cruised to a 50-22 victory over Leonia/Palisade Park in an independent wrestling match on Friday evening. The Old Gym was decorated for the annual Senior Night with balloons and posters for each wrestler. Prior ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – For the second straight year, and fifth time in six years, Bergen Tech is the Bergen County Coaches Association County bowling champions, capturing the title on Saturday morning in Hackensack. Pascack Valley was second, with Fair Lawn coming in third.Consistent play from each of ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – CJ Karis scored 18 points to lead Holmdel to a 59-34 boys basketball victory over Raritan on Saturday.Ireoluwa Adesina connected for 14 points for Holmdel (9-5), which won despite making just four trips to the foul line. The Hornets made all four of their free throws.Jack Vallillo ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights finished sixth in the Group 1-2 Division of the Bergen County Coaches Association bowling championships on Saturday morning in Hackensack. Pascack Valley, who finished second among all teams, won the group title.Hasbrouck Heights finished 16th out of the 34 teams ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – It was a Group 4 heavyweight clash on Friday afternoon as the Morristown Colonials visited Essex County to face off against the West Orange Mountaineers. A close game through three quarters, West Orange used a strong final period to pull ahead and come away with a 55-32 win.
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Morristown Colonials boys basketball team extended their strong season with a 57-47 victory over the Whippany Park Wildcats on Friday night.The Colonials came out strong, building an early lead with a strong 14-6 first quarter. Morristown continued to control the pace, outscoring ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Piscataway's depth and defensive intensity carried the Chiefs to a 65-55 victory over Montclair in the Clash of the Counties on Saturday afternoon. The Chiefs, now 14-4 on the season, outpaced the Mounties (8-8) with balanced scoring and dominance on the boards.Piscataway jumped ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- In a game with not one, but two, fourth-quarter rallies, Bridgewater-Raritan scored the last seven points over the final 1:08 to overcome a six-point deficit for a 42-41 boys basketball victory over Franklin on Saturday afternoon.Senior guard Brody Nussman sank a long 3-pointer ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany community is buzzing with excitement after the middle school hockey team capped off an incredible undefeated season by clinching the championship title. The team’s stellar performance and unwavering dedication were celebrated last night at a special trophy ceremony ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Piscataway girls basketball dropped a hard-fought game to the South Brunswick Vikings, 71-61, in a Greater Middlesex Conference-Red Division clash on Friday night. Despite a late third-quarter rally, Piscataway could not overcome a strong first half from South Brunswick, which set ...
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Chatham girls basketball team has played 16 games to date and the Cougars are still in preparation mode for the bigger challenges ahead.At least that's the way Chatham coach Joe Gaba viewed his team's 48-44 overtime loss to Immaculate Heart Academy after the Cougars ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Scoreless through two periods, Livingston rallied for a 2-1 overtime ice hockey victory over Ridgewood on Friday night.Nikta Gorshkov scored the game-winning goal in overtime with assists from Jayden Rogers and Anthony Cassese.Daniel Furman scored in the third period for Livingston ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School bowling team shut out High Point 7-0 when they played them away on Thursday, January 23.The high scores from the match are as follows:Salvatore Serillo with a total score of 555Lukas Straub with a total score of 534Brad Williams with a total score of 525Devlin ...
BLAIRSTOWN, NJ—The Newton High School boys basketball team beat North Warren on Thursday, January 23, when they played them away and won 53-35.The Braves came out in the first half, scoring 19 points and leading by two going into halftime. They came out stronger in the second half, scoring 15 ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ – This weekend, the Morris County wrestling community descended upon Mount Olive High School for the annual county tournament. Madison finished tied for 17th overall in the competition but had a pair of sophomores with standout performances. Second-year wrestlers David DeFilippis ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ – At this weekend’s Morris County Tournament at Mount Olive High School, the Morristown Colonials produced a strong showing finishing in 4th place overall with a score of 135.5. Morristown finished behind only West Morris Central, Hanover Park, and the host and champion, Mount ...
MANCHESTER - In a high-scoring thriller, Manchester edged out Southern 57-51, thanks to a strong first-quarter performance. Manchester jumped out to an early lead, outscoring Southern 14-8 in the opening period, and held on for their 8th victory of the season.Sophomore standout Madeline Nolan led ...
STAFFORD - Southern hosted a tri-match on Saturday against Hillsborough and Cranford. Southern won both matches. Details below. Southern 57 Hillsborough 17Southern had a strong showing with several pins (falls) and technical falls. Wyatt Stout (157) had a particularly impressive technical fall.
UNION, NJ – After trailing by eight points in the first quarter, Union surged ahead in the second quarter and went on to a 53-48 boys basketball victory over Summit on Saturday.The Farmers (5-12) scored the last six points of the first quarter to cut Summit's lead to 13-11, and then Union outscored ...
NEWARK, NJ-- This year's Essex County wrestling tournament concluded this week and Bloomfield had a respectable showing with a 10th place overall team score of 85.5. Seton Hall Prep led all schools with a team total of.236.5. Bloomfield heavyweight Senior Gabe McCulloch was the team's sole gold ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The South Brunswick boys basketball team opened a 13-point halftime lead on its way to a 45-32 victory over New Brunswick on Saturday.Logan Rogers scored 15 points for South Brunswick (3-14), which outscored New Brunswick, 16-6, in the second quarter to take a 26-13 halftime ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – West Essex jumped out to a 10-point lead after one quarter and went on to a 64-56 boys basketball victory over Hanover Park on Saturday.Gaetano Iavarone scored 25 points for West Essex (7-7), which outscored Hanover Park, 22-12, after a quarter on its way to a 35-22 halftime ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Seniors step up in big spots when needed. One Blue Devil did just that on Friday night.Senior forward Aidan Wilson scored his first hat trick of the season, highlighted by the game-winner with 12:38 remaining in overtime, and dished out two assists to lift second-seeded Westfield, ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ - The South Brunswick High School ice hockey team jumped out to a 3-0 lead in Friday night's game at the ProSkate Ice Arena against the Chargers-Bears-Rams ice hockey team. South Brunswick's Owen John scored two goals to give the Vikings a 2-0 lead. Timur Yuzbashev assisted on ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Junior point guard Cam Vick scored 23 points to lead East Brunswick to a 71-40 boys basketball victory over Edison on Saturday.Vick canned five 3-point baskets for the Bears (9-7), who outscored Edison, 17-6, in the second quarter to open a 34-17 lead.Matt Mikulka finished with ...
WOODBRIGE, NJ - The Spotswood High School girls varsity basketball team continued to roll on Saturday. Spotswood defeated Woodbridge High School 62-43 for the Chargers' fifth consecutive victory. Lizzie Calandruccio dropped a game-high 19 points for the Chargers. Gabrielle Hill scored 16 and Cat ...