Sports Top Stories
By JENNIFER DERICKS
January 15, 2025
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta High School boys basketball squad won their game on Tuesday against Passaic Charter 64-55. Three Spartans put up double digits with Tyler Conlee getting a double-double.Conlee had 17 points with 10 rebounds and an assist.Shane Hoover had an 18 point outing with seven ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School’s 200-medlay relay team of Nick Berger, Austin Olexa, Luke Tipton and Matt Beaney remained undefeated on the season and all four were also double-winners in individual races to lead the boy’s swimming team to its fifth straight victory, 100-70, over ...
ROSELLE, NJ – Chatham got off to a great start with goals by Luke Brendle and Roman Kostrowski in the first period, but Cranford came back to win the boys ice hockey contest, 5-3, with two decisive Christian Adamski goals in the third period on Wednesday at Warninanco Park.Sophomore Brendle ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison girls ice hockey team defeated Princeton 11-1 on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers remain undefeated with a record of 6-0. Madison's Thena Halweicz and Clare Leary scored in the first period. Princeton scored their lone goal in the beginning of the second before an ...
STAFFORD - Sophomore Noah Perna put on a dominant performance, leading the Southern Rams (7-3, 2-1) to victory over the Toms River North Mariners (4-6, 1-2). Perna exploded for 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, controlling the game on both ends of the court.Senior Rich Flores provided valuable ...
WARREN, NJ — Revenge is sweet.“It’s nice to get redemption against a team in Bernards who beat us last year,” said WHRHS head coach Jim Huff. “Back to work for our home match against Somerville at 6pm. Go Warriors!”Watchung Hills next hosts Somerville on Thursday.
WARREN, NJ — Revenge is sweet. 81-0.“It’s nice to get redemption against a team in Bernards who beat us last year,” said WHRHS head coach Jim Huff. “Back to work for our home match against Somerville at 6pm. Go Warriors!”Results are:- 165 lbs: Nick Valenti (WH) won by technical fall (20-3) over ...
TOMS RIVER - Despite foul trouble plaguing their starters, the Southern Rams soared to their third victory of the season, overcoming a tough challenge from the TRN Mariners. Two Rams starters spent most of the second half on the bench with four fouls, but the team dug deep to extend their halftime ...
The Sparta girls swim team beat Mendham 91-79 at the Kittatinny High School pool on Tuesday. Sparta’s top finishers:200 Medley Relay Emma Muller, Ava Anderson, Maureen Gaines, Kristen Slilipena - secondMadelyn Galicia, Mia Fischetti, Madison DaCunza and Elisa Benning - third200 FreestyleMakayla ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — No stranger to breaking records as a member of the Westfield High School boys swim team, this senior recently added a new exceptional achievement.Senior Owen Waibel is this week’s Andy Heinz and The Westfield Legacy Agency’s Allstate Westfield Athlete of the Week.“Owen broke the 100 ...
MANASQUAN, NJ - The Manasquan Women Warriors basketball team showcased their defensive prowess in a decisive 53-26 win over Wall. From the opening whistle, the Warriors applied relentless pressure, forcing multiple turnovers and capitalizing on steals. Shannon Heine played a critical role, shutting ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- South Plainfield established an 11-point lead by halftime and went on to a 55-40 girls basketball victory over Perth Amboy on Tuesday.Samantha Moench and Stella Sweeney each finished with 18 points and four assists for South Plainfield (7-4), which outscored Perth Amboy, ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ - The Chargers-Bears-Rams hockey team took to the ice at the ProSkate Arena on Tuesday against the Edison-JP Stevens High School co-op. CBR won its second game in a row, defeating Edison-JP Stevens 10-5. Marcello Ferrari and Daniel Novoselov both scored hat tricks for ...
SOUTH RIVER, NJ - Spotswood High School wrestlers took down South River High School on Tuesday with a 51-30 victory. The Chargers improved the team's overall season record to 6-3 with the win over the Rams. Adian Rizzuto, Justin Witt, George Guirguis and Timothy Hinds won their matches in their ...
MIDDLESEX, NJ - The Spotswood High School girls varsity basketball team dropped its second game in a row on Tuesday, losing to Middlesex High School 38-32. Spotswood took a tight 16-15 lead into the halftime break. The final two quarters proved to be the difference maker for the Chargers. Spotswood ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Nakye Bradshaw collected 21 points, six rebounds and five assists to lead Hamilton West to a 63-52 boys basketball victory over Princeton Day on Tuesday.Sean Tuner finished with 19 points, nine rebounds and four assists for Hamilton West (4-6), which outscored Princeton Day, 23-16, ...
HOPEWELL, NJ – Hopewell Valley erased a three-point deficit after three quarters and averted an upset with a rally to beat Nottingham, 42-37, in boys basketball on Tuesday.Jude Berman scored 13 points for Hopewell Valley (10-2), which outscored the North Stars, 18-10, in the fourth quarter.Dante ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ - The Chargers-Bears-Rams hockey team took to the ice at the ProSkate Arena on Tuesday against the Edison-JP Stevens High School co-op. CBR won its second game in a row, defeating Edison-JP Stevens 10-5. Marcello Ferrari and Daniel Novoselov both scored hat tricks for ...
NORTH ARLIINGTON, NJ – Wood-Ridge swept Secaucus, 7-0, in NJIC Meadowlands bowling action on Tuesday afternoon. The Blue Devils improve to 6-5 overall and 6-5 in the Meadowlands with the victory. Secaucus falls to 0-9 overall, and in the division.Before the match, five Wood-Ridge bowlers were ...
MONTVALE, NJ – Bergen Tech split their match with Pascack Valley on Tuesday, with the boys losing 4-3, and the girls sweeping 7-0 in Big North non-divisional action. The boys' team fell to 9-3 on the season with the loss. The girls improved to 13-0. The boys lost the first game by one pin when ...
ROCKAWAY, NJ – Senior Kyler Krajcsovics led the way when Morris Knolls defeated Dover, 7-0, in a high school bowling match held Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Rockaway Lanes.The victory was the third in a row for the Eagles, who improved their overall season record to 9-1. Knolls retained its one-game lead ...
MONTVALE, NJ – Bergen Tech split their match with Pascack Valley on Tuesday, with the boys losing 4-3, and the girls sweeping 7-0 in Big North non-divisional action. The boys' team fell to 9-3 on the season with the loss. The girls improved to 13-0. The boys lost the first game by one pin when ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – With the meet tied going into the final race of the day, Morristown finished first and third in the 400-meter freestyle relay to edge Morris Knolls, 88-82, in a girls high school swim meet held at Morristown High School on Tuesday, Jan. 14.The Lady Eagles maintained a slim lead ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Madison's six-game win streak came to an end on Tuesday night as the Dodgers were defeated by Morris Catholic, 69-31. Madison managed to hang with the undefeated Crusaders early in the game as it was two-possession contest at the end of the first quarter with the score 15-10 in favor ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Morris Knolls hockey team, sparked by the two-goal performances of Jake McCloud and Dylan Williams, came back from a 2-0 first-period deficit to defeat Bernards, 7-2, in a high school hockey game played Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Mennen Sports Arena.Bernards (0-9), scored the only ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Morris Knolls boys swim team fell behind early, came back to take the lead by winning three straight races, but lost the meet, 87-83, when Morristown closed with a three-race winning streak of its own.The meet -- held at the Morristown High School pool on Tuesday, Jan. 14 – was ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Samayah Blanks scored 11 points to lead Hoboken to a 41-40 girls basketball victory over St. Dominic on Tuesday.Deandra Gutierrez finished with 10 points for Hoboken (5-5), which which held a four-point lead at halftime.Madison Alicea totaled nine points for the RedWings. Janiyah ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Morris Knolls had its mini two-game winning streak snapped when the Eagles dropped a 78-62 decision to Chatham in a boys high school basketball game played Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Chatham High School.Chatham led, 21-14, after the first quarter and 36-31 at the half before going on a ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - As the great philosopher Yogi Berra once said, ‘It’s deja vu all over again’. And that’s the case for the Phillipsburg High School boy’s basketball team this season.Matthew Scerbo Jr. scored 23 points with six assists and six rebounds and Shamari Lavacia was a man among boys ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The boys hockey team announced its Salerno Duane Player of the Week Honorees – Weeks 1 to 4.Week 1: Brayden MesserSenior captain Brayden Messer kicked off the season with a commanding performance, earning the title of Salerno Duane Player of the Week. Messer played a pivotal role in ...