Sports Top Stories
By TOM MUGAVERO
September 27, 2024
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Hillsborough stunned Phillipsburg High School at the beginning of the game and again late in the contest in pulling out a 3-2 victory over the Stateliners in a Skyland Conference Delaware Division field hockey game on Thursday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex.First, the ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — Union Catholic legend Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who won two gold medals and broke her own world record in the 400 hurdles at the Olympics in Paris in August, returned to her alma mater on Tuesday for the unveiling of another Olympic banner highlighting her latest ...
The Bloomfield High football team put together its best offensive performance so far in 2024, defeating Lincoln High School, in Jersey City, 35-20, on Sept. 26. Head coach Mike Carter's team improved to 2-3 on the season, with its second straight victory. The Bengals will be home for the next two ...
VERONA, NJ - The Verona High School girls tennis team is the No. 5 seed in the 2024 North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 tournament.They will open the tournament against No. 12 seed Caldwell on Monday September 28. The matchups include:No. 1 Hanover Park (bye)No. 2 Lenape ValleyNo. 3 Whippany Park vs ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Senior Kaitlyn Forand’s first goal of the season was a big one as it was the only score of the game as Morris Knolls beat Morris Catholic, 1-0, in a high school girls soccer match played at Morris Catholic on Thursday, Sept. 26.Forand’s unassisted goal came in the first half of play ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Senior Matthew Klingener and junior Anthony Delgado each scored two goals and added two assists to lead Morris Knolls to an 8-0 victory over Morris Catholic in a high school boys soccer game played at Knolls on Thursday, Sept. 26.Seniors Andres Torres-Capote and Allan Rzeznik and ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Mishel Kurt scored the only goal of the game as Morris Knolls lost a 1-0 decision to Mount Olive in a high school field hockey battle played at Knolls between the two leaders in the North Jersey Athletic Conference’s National Division.The loss was the first of the season in the ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - On Thursday, September 26th, the Hanover Park girls soccer team shut out Pequannock with a score of 2-0. They are now 4-3-1 for the season, while Pequannock fell to 1-7. Hanover Park wasted no time asserting themselves offensively. Sydney Shepard opened the scoring, finding the back ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Hills Football Team is coming off a heartbreaking lost last week when they were defeated by River Dell, 29 - 0. Tonight they will face Montville at home. The game begins at 7pm at the Parsippany Hills High School football field.
WHIPPANY, NJ - Whippany Park continued their stellar season with a 3-1 victory over Morris Tech on Thursday, September 26th. The win now makes Whippany Park’s record for the season at 8-1-1, while Morris Tech fell to 3-7.Both teams scored in the first period. Whippany Park struck first as Brady ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - In the first game of the series, the Whippany Park Boys Soccer team defeated Morristown Beard by the score of 4-2. For Whippany Park, Hashem Huseini scored one goal; Brady Rees scored two; and Devon Bimonte scored one. For Morristown Beard, Tommy Byrd scored two ...
SUSSEX, NJ -The Whippany Park Wildcats (8-1-1) overpowered Sussex Tech (1-8) with a resounding 7-2 victory in boys soccer last weekend. Whippany Park scored three goals in the first period. Brady Rees opened the scoring just minutes into the game with an assist from Conrad Geraghty, giving the ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – All the scoring came in the second half as Dayton defeated New Providence, 2-1, in boys soccer on Thursday.Jordan Estrada scored one goal and had an assist on a goal by Antonio Moccia of Dayton (5-3). Sebastian Gaona also had an assist for the Bulldogs.Colin Healey scored for ...
MADISON, NJ - – The Madison High School girls tennis team is the No. 10 seed in the 2024 North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 tournament.The Dodgers will open the tournament against No. 7 seed Rutherford on Monday September 28. Other matchups include:No. 1 Hanover Park (bye)No. 2 Lenape ValleyNo. 3 ...
WARREN, NJ — The Watchung Hills Board of Education, at its last meeting, made a significant decision to offer no-cost admission to sporting events for senior citizens in the community. This initiative aims to encourage local seniors to engage more actively with school events and foster a sense of ...
WARREN, NJ — The Watchung Hills Board of Education, at its last meeting, made a significant decision to offer no-cost admission to sporting events for senior citizens in the community. This initiative aims to encourage local seniors to engage more actively with school events and foster a sense of ...
WARREN, NJ – The Watchung Hills Regional High School field hockey team sought a regular-season series sweep of Skyland Conference Raritan Division rival Bridgewater-Raritan High School Thursday evening.While the Panthers improved upon their shutout defeat in Bridgewater 16 days earlier, the ...
CHATHAM, NJ - The Morristown field hockey team lost to Chatham 4-0 on Thursday night. The Colonials dropped to 2-4 on the season.Allie McCaffrey had led Chatham with two goals. Cougar Ava Cantillion and Erin Flynn each found the back of the net.Morristown goalie Ellia Trombetta was credited with ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys soccer team defeated Mendham 4-0 on Thursday afternoon. The Colonials improved to 7-2 after the victory.Henrique Esteves scored twice and had an assist while Pedro Perez and Michael Chong each scored once for the Colonials. Rosbel Claros had two assists.Atticus ...
“Friday night football is special; it brings the whole community together. The energy in the stadium is electric, and our kids thrive off that atmosphere. It’s what high school football is all about.” ~ Gov. Livingston Head Football Coach Peter RamiccioBERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Gov. Livingston ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - It’s been an exhilarating week for the Gov. Livingston High School volleyball team, marked by significant highs and challenging lows. Coach Steve Hess reflects on a whirlwind of emotions as the team navigated triumphs and setbacks.Triumph at the Millburn TournamentThe week ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – All the scoring came in the second half as Dayton defeated New Providence, 2-1, in boys soccer on Thursday.Jordan Estrada scored one goal and had an assist on a goal by Antonio Moccia of Dayton (5-3), whch broke the scoreless tie with 31:24 left in the second half. Sebastian ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ – The Caldwell boys soccer team evened its record with a 3-2 victory over Cedar Grove on Thursday.Brodie Cook scored two goals for Caldwell (3-3-1) and Alexander Morcom had one goal. Jordan Weinstock passed for one assist in the win.Nicholas Kyriacou of Caldwell made five saves.
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Sofia Chaknis scored three goals to lead Middletown North to a 4-0 girls soccer victory over Freehold Borough on Thursday.Chaknis gave Middletown North (4-3) a 1-0 lead six minutes into the game with a goal assisted by Piper Brink.Brianna Gavini scored in the final minute of the ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Get the seniors in the game and light up the scoreboard.The Chatham field hockey went into its “Cougar Night” game with a few tasks at hand and to the delight of the home crowd the Cougars made it all happen with a 4-0 win vs. Morristown on Thursday night under the lights.“Seniors got ...
COLTS NECK -- The streak is over. Senior forward/midfielder Emery Waltzer tallied a hat trick and senior forward Faith Hannwacker dished out two assists to power Colts Neck to a 5-0 home victory over South Plainfield Wednesday. Senior goalie Laci Sikora had five saves for South Plainfield (7-3), ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - The Montclair High School girls' tennis team is the No. 4 seed in the 2024 North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament.The Mounties will open the tournament against No. 13 seed Clifton. Other matchups include:No. 1 Livingston (bye)No. 2 Ridgewood (bye)No. 3 Bergen Tech (bye)No. 4 ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – A 1-0 road victory over Gov. Livingston helped propel Scotch Plains-Fanwood to 8-0 on the season, thanks to Devin Pearce's third goal of the season off a feed from Luca Passucci. Shawn Guzman made one save in earning the clean sheet. Jack Sponheimer scored the game's ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The South Plainfield High School Varsity Gymnastics Team secured its first win of the 2024 season Tuesday. The Lady Tigers are now 1-2 following this week’s 97.8 - 91.7 win against the Old Bridge Knights (1-3). Additionally, during the Sept. 24 competition, South Plainfield ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — Adrian Wojnarowski made his first official on-campus appearance as general manager of the university men’s basketball team Wednesday.“I could be anywhere in the basketball world today, and I choose to be at St. Bonaventure University,” Wojnarowski said while fighting through ...