Sports Top Stories
By CHARLIE DELUCA
January 9, 2025
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ – It was a difficult night for the Ridgewood Maroons on the wrestling mat as they struggled against Ramapo and were defeated by the Raiders, 49-22. Ridgewood did not match up well in the middle weight classes against Ramapo as the Maroons were unable to tally any score between ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School boys winter track and field team had a busy first few weeks of competition with multiple meets targeting the skills field athletes, novice squad, and returning varsity members as the team prepares for their conference championships in early January.The ...
MADISON, NJ – The Madison Dodgers scored a victory on Tuesday afternoon as they defeated Whippany Park, 72-28. It was a masterclass in domination from the Dodgers right out of the gate as Madison never trailed against the Panthers. The Dodgers got off to a lightening hot start and jumped out to a ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - The Brearley Bears wrestling team is off to a great start for the 2025/2026 season. “The team currently holds a record of 4-1 with a recent tournament finish of second place with just eight wrestlers participating in the event” Head Coach Jake Ulasevich said proudly. “The team ...
WARREN, NJ — In an intense and high-scoring matchup on their home court, the Watchung Hills Warriors faced off against the Phillipsburg Stateliners, ultimately suffering a 75-59 defeat after taking a 28-27 lead into the break. This loss brings Watchung Hills' record to 3-5 for the season, while ...
WARREN, NJ — In an intense and high-scoring matchup on their home court, the Watchung Hills Warriors faced off against the Phillipsburg Stateliners, ultimately suffering a 75-59 defeat after taking a 28-27 lead into the break. This loss brings Watchung Hills' record to 3-5 for the season, while ...
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Junior Zoe Gallic led the way with 21 points and 9 rebounds and Senior Madison DiSarno added 8 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists as Watchung Hills (7-2) topped the Blue Streaks in Washington Township. Rylie Werneke paced Warren Hills with 19 points and 8 rebounds.“It’s ...
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Junior Zoe Gallic led the way with 21 points and 9 rebounds and Senior Madison DiSarno added 8 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists as Watchung Hills (7-2) topped the Blue Streaks in Washington Township. Rylie Werneke paced Warren Hills with 19 points and 8 rebounds.“It’s ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - Bergen Tech bowling picked up a pair of Big North non-league victories on Wednesday, as the boys' team defeated Bergen Catholic 7-0, while the girls defeated Holy Angels 7-0 in Hackensack. The boys were led by Andrew Kong, who rolled a 655 series in his first varsity start. He ...
HOLMDEL - In a closely contested wrestling match between New Jersey's No. 4 St. John Vianney and No. 5 Southern, St. John Vianney emerged victorious with a 33-27 win. The absence of Southern's state-level wrestler, Bryce Manera, played a significant role in the outcome, leaving both sides to ...
TOMS RIVER - Congratulations to the incredible athletic success by Barnegat High School's Ladies Track team at last week's Ocean County Winter Track Championship. Sophia Loutas, Amaya Afflick, Daniella Holley, and Raegan ShiveThe lightning-fast quartet of Sophia Loutas, Amaya Afflick, Daniella ...
FREEHOLD - Barnegat defeated Freehold Township 65-15 on Wednesday in Freehold. A number of Barnegat wrestlers are having a strong season. The following winners for the Bengals boosted their season record. John Giblock is 9-2; Gregory Mamola is 11-3; Gerald Miller is 11-4 and Jayden Nieto is 8-4 ...
MAHOPAC, N.Y.—Defensive pressure and timely shots fueled a fourth-quarter run that turned out to be the difference for the Mahopac HS girls basketball team Friday night (Jan. 3) in a 51-37 home victory over Fox Lane. Despite Mahopac opening the game with a 12-4 first quarter, the Foxes took a 37-34 ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - The Cumiskey family celebrated a special event as 2024 came to a close. On December 16, Spotswood High School senior Carter Cumiskey had his signing day in the media center, surrounded by family, friends, teammates and coaches. Carter committed to Seton Hall University's Division 1 ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Stoneman Douglas Girls Soccer Team came out of the winter break with a strong showing on Tuesday, defeating Cooper City High School 3-0 on Tuesday evening.The Lady Eagles are 7-0-5 on the season overall and face American Heritage on Thursday evening in a showdown of two excellent ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Spotswood High School wrestling team returned to regular season action on Wednesday with a 45-25 victory over New Brunswick High School. Spotswood's Jake Tessein, Ryder Redondo, Colton Schmitz, J.J. Clayton, Sincere Barnes, Luke Cole, Justin Witt and Daniel Keelen won their ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - After eight consecutive years of winning the sectional finals for swimming, the Governor Livingston girls swim team, who ended last season with a 9-4 record, is back in the pool for the 2024-2025 season. The team will once again compete in the Watchung division against ...
CARTERET, NJ - The Spotswood High School boys varsity basketball team won its second in a row on Wednesday, defeating Carteret High School 65-48. Spotswood took a decisive 31-22 lead into the halftime break. Zeyad Elshazly scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Chargers. Se'mir Tolbert-Brimage ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - Bergen Tech bowling picked up a pair of Big North non-league victories on Wednesday, as the boys' team defeated Bergen Catholic 7-0, while the girls defeated Holy Angels 7-0 in Hackensack. The boys were led by Andrew Kong, who rolled a 655 series in his first varsity start. He ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Summit’s Ashlyn Messer scored a hat-trick in leading the Summit High School girls' ice hockey team to a decisive 7-2 victory over Chatham-Millburn, improving their season record to 4-2. This win marks a significant turnaround from their previous encounter, where Chatham-Millburn ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ- For most basketball teams, the faster they play, the more likely that the pace of the game will lead to more miscues, but the South Plainfield boys basketball team turned that bit of conventional wisdom on its ear on Tuesday night, breaking open a close game with a ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Kenilworth Public Schools recently announced on their social media page the upcoming schedules of games for David Brearley Middle High School Winter Sports. To see the full schedule please go HERE. Save the date for celebratory Senior Nights:Girls BBall, Winter Track, Competition ...
The South Plainfield girls bowling team is on a roll. Literally. The Tigers (9-0) won their ninth straight match of the season with a 3-1 road win at Carteret on Monday, Jan. 6. Senior Paige McAuley led the way with a total pin total of 446 (148.67 average over three games), while junior Julianna ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- Jacob Wachtel's offensive production was a key ingredient to the recent four-game winning streak by the Gov. Livingston-New Providence ice hockey team.Wachtel, a senior forward, had a hat trick in a 5-0 victory over Glen Rock for the team's fourth consecutive victory.In the ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills wrestling suffered its first team loss of the season on Wednesday against Phillipsburg (P), 40-22. The Warriors are now 6-1 on the season. Here’s a breakdown of the results by weight class:- 120 lbs: Cameron Kolakowski (WH) won by major decision over Matthew Velez (P), ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills wrestling suffered its first team loss of the season on Wednesday against Phillipsburg (P), 40-22. The Warriors are now 6-1 on the season. Here’s a breakdown of the results by weight class:- 120 lbs: Cameron Kolakowski (WH) won by major decision over Matthew Velez (P), ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Gina Minichiello scored 18 points to lead Hasbrouck Heights to a 59-21 victory over St. Mary (Rutherford) in a NJIC Meadowlands girls basketball game Wednesday afternoon in Hasbrouck Heights.It was the second straight win for the Lady Aviators, who improved to 2-5, 2-1 in ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ – Teams that face the Morris Knolls girls basketball team know they will be facing a tougher-than-tough defensive squad and that points will be hard-earned.The Lady Eagles are proud of their defensive abilities that have led to their 8-1 record through the first nine games of the ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Livingston got balanced scoring and established a huge shot advantage in a 6-1 ice hockey victory over Cranford on Wednesday.Six different players scored the goals for the Lancers (9-2-1), with Anthony Cassese and Ryan Lelia notching first-period goals and Nikta Gorshkov ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Morris Knolls took a six-point lead into the final quarter of its game against Delbarton when the Green Wave went on a 28-12 closing burst to turn back the Golden Eagles, 77-67, in a high school boys basketball game played Wednesday, Jan. 8, at Knolls.Knolls fell behind, 26-23, after ...