Sports Top Stories
By RICH MONETTI
January 24, 2025
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Wednesday, Jan. 22, the Somers bowling team hit Route 35, and while ready to roll against Ossining at the Cortlandt Lanes, Coach Erik Tetro always looks beyond the scoresheet to measure success. “All I really care about is them learning to be on a team, to pick each other up and ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Livingston erased a six-point deficit after one quarter and went on to a 36-33 girls basketball victory over Gov. Livingston on Thursday.Lyla Feldman scored 12 points for Livingston (10-2), which outscored Gov. Livingston, 12-5, in the third quarter to take a 31-25 ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Boys Swimming team won one of two meets this week, defeating Elizabeth 104-51 on Tuesday, Jan. 21 and losing to Oratory 93-77 on Wednesday, Jan. 22.The full list of SPF winners is provided below:Vs. Elizabeth: W 104-51200 MR: Luke Iannotta, ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Girls Swimming team won both of their meets this week, defeating Elizabeth 109-47 on Tuesday, Jan. 21 and Oak Knoll 108-61 on Wednesday, Jan. 22.The full list of SPF winners is provided below:Vs. Elizabeth: W 109-47200 MR: Sabrina Bogatz, ...
Camden Eastside High School, after leading by six after the first half, exploded in the second half of an away game against Seneca and defeated the Golden Eagles 74-43 in boys basketball on January 23, 2025. Jaiden Faison and Bryce Hillman each contributed 18 points, with Tyrone Washam adding ...
Phillipsburg High School girl’s basketball team hosted a New Jersey powerhouse, the No. 3 Gill St. Bernard’s on Thursday, Jan. 23. The Knights outscored the Liners 71-18 and proved their dominance on both sides of the ball. “We knew it was going to be a tough game. They’re one of the top ranked ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit High School's girls varsity basketball team delivered a statement victory on Thursday, defeating Johnson High School 46-38 in a game marked by redemption and standout performances.The Hilltoppers, led by sophomore Charlotte Yarnall’s double-double of 17 points and 12 rebounds, ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Golf enthusiasts in the area have something to look forward to this winter: GolfCave, a cutting-edge indoor golf facility, has officially opened its doors. Offering a premier space for golfers of all skill levels to practice and play year-round, GolfCave is quickly becoming a ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - 12 Madison High School wrestlers will be competing in the 2025 Morris County Tournament this weekend at Mount Olive High School.The Colonial wrestlers competing are: 106 pounds- Harrison Smith113 pounds- David DeFilippis120 pounds- Karl Maurer126 pounds- Malcolm Horan132 pounds- ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - Fourteen Morristown High School wrestlers will competing in the 2025 Morris County Tournament this weekend at Mount Olive High School.The Colonial wrestlers competing are: 106 pounds- Vincent Gervasio113 pounds- Nico Bedoya120 pounds- Gavin Rivera126 pounds- Collin McDonald132 ...
HIGHLAND PARK, NJ - It was a strong showing on the mat for the Memorial Middle School wrestling team on January 18. The Colts competed in the Greater Middlesex Conference's Small School Wrestling Tournament at Highland Park High School last weekend. Memorial placed third overall as a team. The ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Springfield Basketball Association showcased its athletic prowess at the 2025 MLK Jr. Weekend Tournament hosted by Rhode Island Youth Basketball Association. From fourth-grade boys to eighth-grade girls, our local teams proved they were a force to be reckoned with, leaving it all ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The Hanover Park girls basketball team improved to 10-4 overall and 4-3 in the NJAC Liberty division with a 44-35 home win over Morristown-Beard on Wednesday afternoon. The team was led by standout performances from Alexis Langereis and Giuliana Gagliardo.The first quarter saw ...
WHIPPANY PARK, NJ - The Parsippany High wrestling team fell to Whippany Park in a 46-28 Tuesday night match. The Wildcats, are now 7-5 overall and 1-2 in the conference. Parsippany fell to 2-13 on the season and 0-3 in the division.The evening kicked off with Whippany Park's Charles "CJ" Palmisano ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Lizzie Calandruccio dropped a game-high 25 points and Gabrielle Hill was right behind with 22 points to help the Spotswood High School girls varsity basketball team defeat North Brunswick High School 69-43 on Thursday. The Chargers girls basketball program honored Spotswood School ...
WHIPPANY PARK, NJ - The Whippany Park wrestling team earned a commanding 46-28 victory over Parsippany in a meet on Tuesday night, at home. The Wildcats, are now 7-5 overall and 1-2 in the conference. Parsippany fell to 2-13 on the season and 0-3 in the division.The evening kicked off with Whippany ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Golf enthusiasts in the area have something to look forward to this winter: GolfCave, a cutting-edge indoor golf facility, has officially opened its doors. Offering a premier space for golfers of all skill levels to practice and play year-round, GolfCave is quickly becoming a ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Golf enthusiasts in the area have something to look forward to this winter: GolfCave, a cutting-edge indoor golf facility, has officially opened its doors. Offering a premier space for golfers of all skill levels to practice and play year-round, GolfCave is quickly becoming a ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Nakye Bradshaw scored 19 points to lead Hamilton West to a 62-53 boys basketball victory over Steinert on Thursday night.Sean Turner collected 17 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for Hamilton West (2-15), which outscored Steinert, 19-7, in the second quarter to take a 34-23 ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Janaya Meyers scored 18 points to lead Bayonne to a 65-31 boys basketball victory over Snyder on Thursday.Giselle Davis finished with 12 points, seven rebounds and five assists for Bayonne (13-4), which outscored Snyder, 18-7, in the second quarter to take a 31-13 lead.Emily ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – East Brunswick avenged a loss to South Plainfield earlier this season with a 62-55 boys basketball victory over the Tigers on Thursday night.Junior guards Cam Vick and Matt Mikulka each scored 19 points for East Brunswick (8-7), which outscored South Plainfield, 13-7, in the ...
ROSELLE, NJ – Gov. Livingston-New Providence Hockey punched its ticket to the Union County Tournament finals with a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Scotch Plains-Fanwood in Wednesday night’s semifinal showdown at Warinanco Park.The Highlanders came out strong, scoring twice early in the first period ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Emmanuel Cruz connected for 17 points to lead five scorers in double digits in Woodbridge's 69-45 boys basketball victory over North Plainfield on Thursday night.Bryan Anderson collected 13 points, 10 rebounds and six assists; and his twin brother, Derek, had 13 points, four ...
Missing a few top swimmers due to illness, many boys’ team swimmers had to dive into uncharted waters to swim events unfamiliar to them.Nino Dudley joined the usual 200 medley relay A team combination of Ethan Simms, Anuthra Abeysinghe, and Kaden Chou. They came agonizingly close to winning the ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Pingry opened a seven-point lead in the first quarter on its way to a 49-41 boys basketball victory over Hunterdon Central on Thursday night.Weston Shirk scored 17 points to lead Hunterdon Central (3-12), which trailed, 19-12, after the first quarter and 28-23 at halftime.Alec ...
ANNANDALE, NJ – Bridgewater-Raritan marched to the foul line 36 times and came away with a 34-25 girls basketball victory over North Hunterdon on Thursday.Amanda Ciser scored nine points for Bridgewater-Raritan (6-8), which outscored North Hunterdon, 22-13, in the second half.The Panthers were ...
NEWARK, NJ - Louis Della Volpe of Nutley won't soon forget his first Essex County Tournament. The freshman not only overcame a seven-point deficit to win in the semifinal round, but he also then earned a 4-1 overtime victory over defending champion Alexander Diorio of Livingston in the finals to ...
RUTHERFORD, NF - Paige Sonzogni scored 20 points to lead Hasbrouck Heights to 57-25 victory over St. Mary (Rutherford) in a NJIC Meadowlands Division basketball game on Thursday afternoon in Rutherford. Hasbrouck Heights improved to 7-7 overall and 5-2 in the Meadowlands. St. Mary is not 4-11 ...
NORTH ARLINGTON,NJ – Lyndhurst defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 5-2 in a NJIC Meadowlands bowling match on Thursday afternoon. Lyndhurst improves to 10-3 overall and in the conference, while Hasbrouck Heights falls to 8-8 overall, 7-7 in the NJIC. Lyndhurst’s Mark Rigano (246) and Payton Rivezzi were ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – East Brunswick avenged a loss to South Plainfield earlier this season with a 62-55 boys basketball victory over the Tigers on Thursday night.Junior guards Cam Vick and Matt Mikulka each scored 19 points for East Brunswick (8-7), which outscored South Plainfield, 13-7, in the ...