Sports Top Stories
By JAKE NEMCEK
October 14, 2024
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – In a remarkable turnaround, the North Plainfield High School Varsity girls volleyball team has captured the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division title, showcasing their growth and determination under the leadership of Coach Christian Agresto. This season marks a ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - Here is a look at how Montville Township High School sports teams fared this past week.BOYS SOCCERMontville went 1-1 this past week with a win over Parsippany in the Morris County Tournament, before falling, 3-1 to Summit in a regular season contest. Fifth-seeded Montville knocked ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The seeds are out for the Morris County Field Hockey Tournament and Montville sits in the No. 11 spot, earning them a bye for the first round of the tournament. Montville will travel to face No. 6 seed Pequannock on Wednesday, Oct. 16 in the second round. The seeds are:No. 1 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown girls soccer team defeated Parsippany Hills 1-0 on Monday afternoon. The lone goal was scored by senior Rosalina Lifrieri off a pass from Marin Fisher. Today's goal was Lifrieri's fourth of the season.Adelina Galea was in goal for the Colonials. She had three saves ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Today's contest between Morristown and Parsippany Hills ended in a 0-0 tie after double overtime. Neither the Colonials nor the Vikings could find the back of the net.Atticus Lindsley was in goal for Morristown. Lindsley had seven saves on the day.Up next for Morristown is the ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Week 6 rankings are out, and it shows that for both Hasbrouck Heights and Wood-Ridge, their future is in their own hands when it comes to where they finish in the North Group 1 rankings at year-end.As was announced Saturday, Hasbrouck Heights, up to 7th in the rankings, will ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - The Madison field hockey team keeps on doing it! The Dodgers remain undefeated after shutting out Bernards 5-0 on Monday afternoon.The Dodgers are now sitting with an impressive 12-0 record.Celia Stuart led Madison with three goals and one assist. Bella Blunda and Calista ...
WARREN, NJ — On a blustery day at the Hills, the Watchung Hills girls soccer team shut out Millburn, 2-0.“That was a really solid effort by our players,” said WHRHS head coach Brian Figueriedo. “The conditions were brutal with the wind and the girls did a great job blocking out the conditions and ...
WARREN, NJ — On a blustery day at the Hills, the Watchung Hills girls soccer team shut out Millburn, 2-0.“That was a really solid effort by our players,” said WHRHS head coach Brian Figueriedo. “The conditions were brutal with the wind and the girls did a great job blocking out the conditions and ...
MAYS LANDING - Southern defeated ACIT 8-0 on Saturday, October 12. Samantha Russell scored three goals and Brinley Reynolds netted two goals for Southern. Tiffany Dempsey, Brielle Simon, Samantha Cushing each scored for the Lady Rams. Freshman Riley Neyer had two assists. Lindsay Matthews and Emma ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The seeds are out for the Morris County Field Hockey Tournament and Parsippany High is #18 Seed while Parsippany Hills is #21 Seed.The seeds are:No. 1 seed Madison (bye)No. 2 seed West Morris (bye)No. 3 seed Chatham (bye)No. 4 seed Mountain Lakes (bye)No. 5 seed Mount Olive ...
SECAUCUS, NJ – Columbia scored four goals in the first half and went on to a 6-1 girls soccer victory over Secaucus on Monday.Kaya Rosen scored two goals and Evie Campbell had one goal and two assists for the Cougars (5-7), who led, 4-1, at the half.Juliet Givoni had one goal and one assist, Sydney ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y.—When Lakeland and Yorktown play, it is always a big rivalry match, especially when a seven-game winning streak is on the line.That was the case on Oct. 7, when the Hornets hosted a Husker squad that entered the match winners of seven in a row.Lakeland, though, ended that winning ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The No. 14 seed Morristown field hockey team shut out No 19 seed Whippany Park 7-0 on Monday afternoon. The Colonials will face No. 3 Chatham on Saturday, October 19.Lucy Delatush and Mia Osiecki each scored three times during today's contest. Charlotte Helmer added one goal. Mady ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown girls volleyball defeated Montville 2-0 on Monday afternoon. The Colonials improved to 10-4 after today's win which was a lead up to the Morris County Finals which will be played Friday.During today's win, Morristown defeated the Montville 25-11 and 25-15. Gwen ...
MAHOPAC, N.Y.—Mahopac’s cross country team had one of its best days in more than a decade at the League 1A Championships on October 10, with the girls finishing second and the boys fourth.Coach Kelley Posch called the girls’ second place “the best finish in League 1A in well over 10 years.”“Kira ...
LACEY - Southern was led by running back Justin Silva who ran for four touchdowns to lead the Rams (5-2, 3-1) past the Lions (0-6, 0-4) on Friday night in LaceyThe Rams produced 326 yards on offense and held Lacey to 200 total yards. Connor Dempsey connected on eight of ten passes for 87 yards for ...
Sebastian Stroczan, Duke Pilgrim and Finn Carney each collected a goal and an assist to power 17-seeded Nutley to a 6-0 victory over 32nd-seeded Newark Collegiate in the second preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Nutley. Luigi Gencarelli, Anthony Navarro and ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Morris Knolls received the 12th seed and will play host to No. 21 Parsippany Hills in a first-round game of the Morris County Field Hockey Tournament.The Lady Eagles are 10-2-1 and will face Park Hills (0-12) on Wednesday, Oct. 15, in a 4 p.m. match to be held at Caruso Stadium on ...
The following article originally appeared on the Jersey High School Sports Blog (www.jerseyhighschoolsports.com) which is run by Plainfield resident and high school sports enthusiast Noel Pyne.COLONIA, NJ — Plainfield's arial attack guided the Cardinals this season to lead their opponents in ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - On Friday, Oct. 11, the Brearley Varsity Girls Soccer Team made fans proud defeating Caldwell 4-2 at home. The Bears now improved their record 8-2.Head Coach Mario Della Fortuna spoke to TAPinto Kenilworth to give a quick recap of the latest match.Alexa Rivera kicked off the ...
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ – The West Essex and Cakdwell boys soccer teams will both be in action in the Essex County Tournament on Tuesday.West Essex (7-3-3), the No. 9 seed, will host Shabazz (24) in a preliminary round game. The winner of that game will play at eighth-seeded Glen Ridge on ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – With the recent Yom Kippur holiday weekend, Scotch Plains-Fanwood did not have any games on the weekend, but played four games on Thursday, Oct. 10, resulting in two wins and two losses.Boys SoccerAfter suffering the first loss of the season to Westfield, Scotch ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Sayreville War Memorial High School had an eventful weekend in sports, losing a close game to Franklin in football and winning in both girls soccer and field hockey.FootballSayreville came just short of a win over Franklin on Friday, Oct. 11, losing at home 22-20. Junior Shaun ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD -- The South Plainfield football team tied their highest offensive output of the season Friday with a 35-8 home victory over New Brunswick. Junior running back Dominic Massaro had four carries for 75 yards and scored two touchdowns in the first half to power South Plainfield (2-5), ...
KATONAH, N.Y. - Harvey’s varsity volleyball team earned a 3-0 sweep of Storm King School on Wednesday, Oct. 9, on the road in Cornwall-on-Hudson in a non-league contest. It was the seventh sweep of an opponent by the Harvey girls who have amassed 10 wins against only two losses so far this ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - Somers treated their fans to three exciting games to start the season, but the fanbase probably didn’t mind consecutive blowouts of John Jay and Fox Lane. So with Harrison possibly putting the Tuskers to the test like they did last year in the section finals, drama returning on ...
VERONA, NJ - The Verona Hillbillies Varsity Football Team extended their win streak to four games on Thursday, defeating New Providence 26-13. The win moves the team to 6-1. A dominant rushing attack was the story of the contest for Verona. Jayden Nigro led the charge, rushing 17 times for 146 ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The seeds are out for the Morris County Field Hockey Tournament and Madison sits in the No. 1 spot. Madison will face the winner of No 16 St. Elizabeth vs No 17 Butler.The seeds are:No. 1 seed Madison (bye)No. 2 seed West Morris (bye)No. 3 seed Chatham (bye)No. 4 seed Mountain ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The seeds are out for the Morris County Field Hockey Tournament and Morristown sits in the No. 14 spot. Morristown will face No. 19 Whippany Park in the First Round on October 16.The seeds are:No. 1 seed Madison (bye)No. 2 seed West Morris (bye)No. 3 seed Chatham (bye)No. 4 ...