Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO UNION STAFF
November 1, 2024
PLAINFIELD, NJ – Leillany Molina scored two goals to lead Union to a 7-0 girls soccer victory over Plainfield on Wednesday.Maya Filian and Gabriella Gafanha each totaled one goal and one assist, and Kayla Rodrigues and Samaia Roman passed for two assists each for Union (10-9).Union ...
SECAUCUS,NJ – Hasbrouck Heights seniors Mackenzie Bua and Lexi Powers took their 1-2 finish in the Patriot Division championships to lead them to the NJIC Patriot Division Girls Cross-Country First Team announced on Friday. They were joined by senior Nina Castellano on the First Team.Hasbrouck ...
UNION, NJ – The Union girls volleyball team defeated Colonia in three sets on Wednesday, 25-22, 23-25, 25-16.The victory gave Union a record of 15-10 on the season. Colonia is 7-16.Union Sets PlayedKBDASPAcesAlexys Belino301121000Samantha Haug3611082Marissa Jean-Baptiste36111000Hayley ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Seven members of the Spotswood High School soccer program have received honors from the Greater Middlesex Conference for their play on the field this season. Teagan Jones, Daniela Lyons, Theodora Xipolias, Erin Zavala, Kieran Barlow, Joe Nardino and Cooper Day all received accolades ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Wednesday Oct. 30, Somers traveled to Pleasantville for the semifinal round of the sectionals, and the Tuskers weren’t swayed by the bracketology. The girls took a 2-0 first half lead and the margin held for 30 more minutes. Still, a Pleasantville goal at 9:01 did sow some doubt.
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Dayton girls volleyball team closed out its regular-season slate with a 25-14, 25-10 victory over Bound Brook on Thursday.Dayton is 9-16. Bound Brook is 9-11. Dayton's next match will be in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 1 tournament on Monday against Technology High School ...
SPARTA, NJ - Sparta High School field hockey team celebrated their senior night with a game against Roxbury on October 28. With an intense match against the Gaels leading to a 5-2 Spartan loss, the captains were looking to motivate their team. With goals and assists made by Eliana Intorella and Ava ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The Harlem Wizards, the most interactive, fun, community basketball event in the world, are coming back to New Providence! The world-famous Harlem Wizards will visit the New Providence High School Gym on November 20th & 21st for two evenings of great fun and fundraising.The ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls High School boys soccer team was seeded 13th in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 Tournament that starts Tuesday, Nov. 5.Knolls (10-9-2) will face No. 4-seed Montville (10-6-2) – a team that the Golden Eagles have lost to twice this season – in a 4 p.m.
DENVILLE, NJ – Could be that the Morris Knolls High School girls soccer team will be doing a little “scoreboard watching” on Monday, Nov. 4, when the Golden Eagles open play in the state tournament.Knolls, the No. 2 seed in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 Tournament, will be playing ...
HOBOKEN, NJ – The Hoboken football team won a post-season consolation matchup over North Bergen, 6-2, on Wednesday night.Isaiah Blanks scored the only touchdown on a 2-yard run in the second quarter for the RedWings (3-6).Devin McMillan rushed for 49 yards on 14 carries and Jae'on Walker caught ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville resident Joe Huber has made it to 149 marathons, and he’s ready to run his 150th marathon on Nov. 3 in New York City.The 74-year-old has been running since he made friends with some runners in 1982, he recently told TAPinto Montville. He quit smoking and had gained 30 ...
SUMMIT, NJ - The Madison girls volleyball team fell to Summit 27-25 and 25-14 in a leadup to the State Tournament. Madison Sophia Christoffers had 10 kills and 10 digs bringing her season total to 242 kills and 236 digs over 52 sets.The Dodgers will face Johnson in the First Round of the NJSIAA ...
PEQUANNOCK, NJ - The Madison boys soccer team traveled to face Halloween and came home the victor. The Dodgers defeated Pequannock 3-1 on Thursday afternoon in the final contest of the regular season.Matthew Munoz scored two while Gui Dos Santos added one. Both Munoz and Dos Santos were credited ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys soccer faced Sparta on Halloween afternoon. The contest ended in a 1-1 tied. The Colonials with only the state tournament remaining are 13-4-3 on the season.Morristown's Henrique Esteves struck first off a pass from Gavin Raiz. Sparta was able to find the back ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- When the New Providence girls soccer team defeated Ridge, 1-0, last Saturday, senior midfielder Maddie Merrick provided the difference with a goal that gave her 100 points in her career.Merrick went on to score goals in her next two games, a win over Colonia and a tie against ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Montclair girls soccer team receive the No. 2 seed in the 2024 NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Soccer tournament. The Mounties will face No. 15 seed Belleville in the First Round of the tournament. The First Round will be played on Tuesday Nov. 4. The remaining seeds ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville resident Joe Huber has made it to 149 marathons, and he’s ready to run his 150th marathon on Nov. 3 in New York City.The 74-year-old has been running since he made friends with some runners in 1982, he recently told TAPinto Montville. He quit smoking and had gained 30 ...
CARTERET, NJ — Al-Naiquan Boseman scored all his team's touchdowns in Carteret's 19-10 football victory over Matawan in a regular-season consolation game Wednesday night at “The Pit.”Boseman scored on a 1-yard run in the second quarter, then helped the Ramblers (4-6) rally to put the game away ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Get ready for an electrifying night of professional wrestling as the North Plainfield P.B.A. hosts a live wrestling fundraiser on Saturday, November 16. Mark your calendars and join the fun at North Plainfield High School, located at 34 Wilson Avenue, North Plainfield, NJ, ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Hunterdon Central did all its scoring in the first half of a 3-0 girls soccer victory over Robbinsville on Wednesday.Lila Hopkins scored with an assist from Lauren Facinelli to give the Red Devils (8-9) a 1-0 lead.Lila Parente followed with a goal off a feed from Sydney Artache.
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Montclair boys soccer team receive the No. 5 seed in the 2024 NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Soccer tournament. The Mounties will face No. 12 seed Passaic Tech in the First Round of the tournament. The First Round will be played on Tuesday Nov. 5. The remaining seeds ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Get ready for an electrifying night of professional wrestling as the North Plainfield P.B.A. hosts a live wrestling fundraiser on Saturday, November 16. Mark your calendars and join the fun at North Plainfield High School, located at 34 Wilson Avenue, North Plainfield, NJ, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – When Bridgewater-Raritan High School’s Kayla Davidson was a freshman and first-timer on campus two years ago, she scored her first career goal on Senior Night for the Panthers’ girls’ soccer Class of 2023.That was her lone career goal heading into Wednesday’s Senior Night for the ...
COLTS NECK, NJ – The Colts Neck girls soccer team celebrated Senior Day with a 3-0 victory over Shore Regional on Wednesday.Olivia Gehman and Olivia Brown each had one goal and one assist for Colts Neck (8-10) and Terri Morgan scored a goal.Amanda Gaynor passed for an assist and Julianna Brown of ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Senior Night is the night that each school honors, not only the seniors on what is their final home game of the regular season, but to recognize their parents and families for the support that they have given during their high school careers.Friday night, Hasbrouck Heights ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – If you are reading this, you are curious as to what the rest of the North 2, Group 1 bracket looks like, and what faces the winner of Friday night's Wood-Ridge – Hasbrouck Heights contest. That game won’t be previewed here more than a reminder that the teams played two weeks ago, ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Five different players scored in West Essex' 5-0 girls soccer victory over Cedar Grove on Wednesday.Logan Goldstein, Sophie Foodim, Makena Guzman, Chloe Peterson and Gabrielle Sciaccitano each scored a goal for West Essex (10-5-2).Brooke Balzano passed for one assist and Ashley ...
SPARTA, NJ – Under the lights on Friday night, the Sparta High School football team honored their seniors. Lincoln Brill was escorted by his mom Anita, his dad James and sister Mila. He would like to thank his mom, dad and coaches for helping him to get to where he is today. Brill has been ...
As the NJSIAA tournament goes through its seeding process this week, the Bloomfield High boys and girls soccer teams head into the final phase of the season with winning records.The boys took an 11-6-2 mark into a game at Newark Academy, on Oct. 29. Head coach Mike Aiello's squad will then prepare ...