Sports Top Stories
By PAT SHARKEY
October 26, 2024
STAFFORD - Southern defeated Central 2-0 on Friday in a Shore Conference Tournament quarterfinal contest. Avery DiPietro scored the first goal in the first quarter, assisted by Leah Newton. Newton also scored the second goal in the second quarter. Southern outshot Central Regional 13-3 and had an ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Racing on its home river, Ridgewood Crew struck gold and brought home five medals in total at the 21st annual Head of the Passaic Regatta in Lyndhurst.Ridgewood joined 32 other clubs and more than 350 total competitors racing on the 3,700-meter course, which was co-hosted by the ...
LONG VALLEY, NJ – There could be more than Trick or Treatin’ at Morris Knolls High School on Thursday, Oct. 31, this fall.After the Morris Knolls and West Morris girls soccer teams battled to a 0-0 tie this past Friday, Oct. 25, the Lady Eagles 3:30 p.m. Halloween game against Randolph at Knolls ...
Monday, Oct. 21 – The Morris Catholic’s girls volleyball team lost a 2-0 decision to Morristown, dropping the first set, 25-14, and bowing, 25-11, in the second set in a high school match played at Morris Catholic in Denville. Gabriella Danzi had 14 digs; Arden Acuna finished with eight digs and ...
Monday, Oct. 21 – Caitlyn Fenyk and Sara Klich each scored two goals and Morris Catholic rode a six-goal first half to a 7-1 victory over Sussex Tech in an NJTAC Tournament Groups 1 and 2 girls soccer semifinal played Monday Oct. 21 at Morris Tech in Denville.Francesca Piccolo, Lila Parrish, and ...
BOSTON, MA – Summit athletes brought Hilltopper Pride to Boston October 18-20 in the Head of the Charles Regatta, one of the oldest and largest rowing competitions in the world. The grueling three-mile course, running the Charles River through Boston and Cambridge, is widely considered to be the ...
NUTLEY, NJ - The Nutley High football team, hampered by injuries, dropped its regular-season finale on Friday night, 35-7, to Caldwell at home at The Oval. The loss dropped the Raiders' record to 4-5 but Nutley should qualify for the post-season for the first time since 2021 when the playoff ...
BRICK - Justin Silva rushed for three touchdowns in the first half, propelling the Rams to a 27-6 halftime lead over the Dragons. The Rams dominated Brick Township 41-12. Talon Plenge, Evan Wyrsch, and Collin Markoski also contributed rushing touchdowns.Cooper Dempsey was 10 for 11 passing for 100 ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- The conclusion of Summit High School football’s season is upon us. In a few weeks, the Hilltoppers will lose a number of key players to graduation, and the yearly conversation over how to replace departing stars will begin. And while it is always difficult to replace high-caliber ...
SCOTCH PLAINS – After three straight losses threatened to derail the Hilltoppers’ season, Summit football finally turned the page on a frustrating October Friday night at Perry Tyson Field.Senior wide receiver/defensive back Oscar Marx scored on offense, defense and special teams, leading his team ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Bridgewater-Raritan was tied with Phillipsburg midway through the second quarter before the visiting Stateliners pulled away for a 49-21 football victory Friday night.After Phillipsburg (7-1) took a 14-0 lead, the Panthers (3-6) tied the game with a pair of Denzel Amoafo ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Dayton girls soccer team shut out two opponents on consecutive days on Thursday and Friday.The Bulldogs blanked South Plainfield, 5-0, on Thursday and then knocked off Rahway, 6-0, on Friday.Vittoria Santos collected two goals and one assist against South Plainfield. On ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Whippany Park football lost a heartbreaker to High Point on Friday night with a score of 49-14. This loss makes Whippany Park 3-5 on the season.The game opened with a 2-yard touchdown run by Martress, followed by a successful two-point conversion from Giovoughni Dureny, giving ...
COLONIA, NJ – After the Colonia football team rallied from an eight-point deficit in the fourth quarter, Old Bridge defeated the Patriots in double overtime, 36-29, on Friday night.Zahmir Evans' 1-yard touchdown run in the second overtime provided the difference for Old Bridge (6-3).Colonia (4-5) ...
Jackie Miller and Breezy Scuderi scored goals to lead Phillipsburg High School to a 2-0 victory over William Penn Charter in a non-conference field hockey game on Friday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.Miller, a sophomore, scored her team-leading 10th goal of the season five minutes into the ...
CLARK, NJ — It's that time again, friends, when the fall season for the Clark Soccer Club has come to an end and everyone is a winner. Because Soccerama has once again arrived!Clark Soccer Club is a new advertiser with TAPinto Clark, and we're thrilled to collaborate with them to promote and ...
NUTLEY, NJ – The Caldwell football team won its third game in a row, 35-7, over Nutley on Friday night.Adam Sepe ran for two touchdowns and passed for one, and Nick Mignone rushed for two touchdowns for the Chiefs (4-4), who led, 29-0, at halftime.Mignon scored on a 16-yard run and Sepe ran 52 ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Madison football team defeated Morris Catholic 34-0 on Friday night. The Dodgers end the 2024 season with a record of 5-3. Madison scored 21 points in the second quarter followed by seven in the third and six in the fourth. No additional stats were given at time of publication
WEST ORANGE, NJ - The Morristown girls volleyball team defeated West Orange 25-11 and 25-19. Gwen Atkins led Morristown with 13 kills and 2 digs. Morristown Sets PlayedKBDASPAcesAshley Padilla2004000Kacie Bush2320001Mary Wisloff2303000Lexa Wielfaert2211000Grace Fenton Fletcher20011302Gwen ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown field hockey team defeated Boonton 1-0 on Friday afternoon. The Colonials sit at 5-13 with two games remaining. Colonial sophomore Lucy Delatush scored the lone goal in the first quarter. Ella Trombetta was in goal for Morristown. She had 9 saves on the ...
ROXBURY, NJ - In the last regular season game, the Morristown football team ran over Roxbury 42-7 on Friday night. The Colonials ended the regular season with a record of 4-5.Editor's Note- no stats were provided at time of publication
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - It's consecutive Big Central Freedom Gold Division titles for the Spotswood High School varsity football team. Spotswood defeated Roselle Park in a Friday Night Lights game 28-6 to win eight straight and close out the regular season with back-to-back division championships. Ryan ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Scotch Plains-Fanwood Girls Tennis ends their 2024 season with a 3-2 win over Roselle Park on Thursday, Oct. 24.The three wins for the Raiders came from Jacqueline Smith in 2nd Singles (6-3, 6-1), Sofia Bucciol in 3rd Singles (6-3, 6-3), and Sophie Gingold and Lindsay ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Roselle Boys Varsity Soccer Team was firing on all cylinders on Thursday, defeating Union Catholic 6-1. With the win, the Rams are 7-7-1 on the season. Samir Yann Antonin had two goals and two assists. Justin Santos had two goals of his own. Samuel Rodriguez and Luis Tlanpia each ...
CARTERET, NJ – Logan Stevens rushed for three touchdowns to lead the undefeated Bernards High School Mountaineers to a 35-7 football victory over Carteret on Friday night.Stevens capped Bernards' opening drive with a short touchdown run and Noah Ochab kicked the extra point. The Mountaineers (9-0) ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior quarterback Jett Genovese broke Phillipsburg High School’s all-time record for career touchdown passes and the Stateliners broke a 14-14 tie on the way to defeating host Bridgewater-Raritan 49-21 in a Big Central Conference American Silver Division football game on Friday ...
KATONAH, N.Y. - The Harvey School’s football team capped off a marvelous Homecoming Day on Saturday, Oct. 19, with a convincing 46-26 victory over the Frederick Gunn School. With both teams at 3-1 on the season and having never beaten the Highlanders from Washington, Connecticut, the Cavs were on a ...
WILLINGBORO, NJ – Nottingham scored three goals in the first half on its way to a 4-1 boys soccer victory over Willingboro on Friday.Ridjeanno Peralte Valentin collected two goals and two assists, including the first goal of the game with an assist from Marcos Bautista.Dylan Garnica and Leon ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – The Gov. Livingston Boys Soccer team gathered Thursday evening at Snyder Field under the lights, not only to face Dickinson High School but to celebrate an important milestone: Senior Night. The atmosphere was festive as players, families, and fans came together to honor the ...
BAYVILLE, NJ – The Holmdel boys soccer team posted a 2-0 shutout over Central Regional on the road Thursday afternoon.Lucas Nobrega scored both goals for the Hornets (9-6-1), with both goals coming before halftime. Lucas Hansen assisted him on one of the goals.Nobrega, a sophomore, is second on the ...