Sports Top Stories
By PAT SHARKEY
September 23, 2024
BARNEGAT - Southern Regional defeated Barnegat in a tight girls tennis contest on Monday in Barnegat.Southern won first singles, third singles and second doubles to secure the victory. Barnegat's record improves to 3-6. Southern falls to 4-6. Southern (4-6)3Barnegat (3-6)2Singles1st Singles: Rylee ...
STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Field Hockey faced off against once-beaten Central on Monday at home and won 3-0.Leah Newton, Avery DiPietro and Avery Smith scored for Southern. Kaedyn Lipowski recorded an assist and Emma Korenthal had three saves in goal. Southern's record improves to ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The schedule has been released for the fourth annual Greater Middlesex Conference Soccer for a Cause Charity Festival, which will be held Sept. 28 at Metuchen High School with 11 games contested across multiple fields at staggered start times.The showcase will feature 22 girls soccer ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD -- After a 35-0 road victory at North Plainfield last week for their first win of the season, the South Plainfield football team was looking for some momentum at home Friday night. It didn't happen. Sophomore running back Gabe Worrell rushed for three first half touchdowns, ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Of the four teams that played for Sayreville War Memorial this weekend, three of them (Girls Soccer, Field Hockey, Girls Volleyball) earned wins for the Bombers.Girls SoccerSayreville put on an offensive masterclass on Saturday, Sept. 21, scoring 10 goals to defeat Red Division ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – SPF PAL flag football players got to play on the big field (Perry Tyson Field at Scotch Plains-Fanwood HS) on Sunday, Sept. 22, when the tackle teams were on the road. The PAL's flag football offering has grown in popularity in recent years and has steadily attracted ...
WAYNE, NJ - The Wayne Hills and Wayne Valley football teams have high aspirations in 2024. Hills entered the season off a rare playoff miss in 2023, while Valley barely snuck into the playoffs and bowed out quickly. This season, both programs believed, would be different.So far, so good, as the ...
PATERSON, NJ - Hundreds of fans packed the stands at Bauerle Field to witness AYSAB FC face off against Bronx United in the final of the BASL Gold Soccer League. After a hard-fought contest, AYSAB FC emerged victorious, clinching the Gold Cup with a 1-0 win in extra time. The championship match ...
ERIE, Pa, - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves by a final score of 9-5 in Game 1 of the Eastern League Championship Series on Sunday night at UPMC Park. Somerset will have to win Tuesday’s game at TD Bank Ballpark in order to force a decisive third game in the Championship ...
ERIE, Pa, - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves by a final score of 9-5 in Game 1 of the Eastern League Championship Series on Sunday night at UPMC Park. Somerset will have to win Tuesday’s game at TD Bank Ballpark in order to force a decisive third game in the Championship ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The schedule has been released for the fourth annual Greater Middlesex Conference Soccer for a Cause Charity Festival, which will be held Sept. 28 at Metuchen High School with 11 games contested across multiple fields at staggered start times. The showcase will feature 22 girls ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The schedule has been released for the fourth annual Greater Middlesex Conference Soccer for a Cause Charity Festival, which will be held Sept. 28 at Metuchen High School with 11 games contested across multiple fields at staggered start times. The showcase will feature 22 girls ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – This weekend in Raiders' sports saw wins for boys soccer, girls tennis, and field hockey, shutting out their opponents in all three games.Boys SoccerScotch Plains-Fanwood continues their undefeated season, beating Old Bridge 5-0 on Saturday, Sept. 21 to improve to 6-0 in ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The schedule has been released for the fourth annual Greater Middlesex Conference Soccer for a Cause Charity Festival, which will be held Saturday, Sept. 28, at Metuchen High School with 11 games contested across multiple fields at staggered start times.The showcase will feature 22 ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- Victories by the New Providence girls volleyball team the last week and a half over Bernards and Dayton were showcases for the skills of Ellie Liu.A junior who plays outside hitter for the Pioneers, Liu had nine kills and five digs in a 27-25, 25-10 victory over Dayton, ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Springfield Minutemen 10U baseball team won a pair of games this past weekend.The Minutemen defeated Squeeze Baseball, 7-3 and 23-5. In the first game, the Minutemen trailed before rallying to take the lead in the bottom of the fifth inning.The doubleheader sweep gave the team ...
CALDWELL, NJ – Carrying her passion and talent for soccer to the national stage, Mount St. Dominic Academy junior, Lena Tusche '26, of Montville, midfielder for the Mount's varsity soccer team, the Lions, has been turning heads. In spring 2024, Lena earned a coveted spot on the U.S. U-17 Women’s ...
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - As the season kicks into high gear, the Tigers have been finding their footing and going toe to toe with tough competition including a huge win over Haldane. North Salem 7, Haldane 2Saturday, Sept. 14The Tigers scorched the Blue Devils at home, led by a three-goal performance ...
CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - The only blemish in John Jay’s season so far has been in the tie column, and on Saturday Sept. 21, Somers came to Contest Field in hopes of leaving a mark. But John Jay mostly kept the ball in the Somers zone, and once breaking through, the onslaught went unabated.Jojo Degl ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ --North Plainfield hosted a rededication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our Upper Krausche Field Complex located at 34 Wilson Avenue. Upper Krausche Field is named after Howard Krausche who was the North Plainfield Athletic Director for 33 Years. Howard Krausche coached ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - In a nail-biting showdown under the Friday night lights, the Panthers clinched a hard-fought 27-20 victory against the Jonathan Dayton Bulldogs. The game, held at Roselle Park High School, showcased not only fierce athleticism but also the unwavering spirit of the Panthers’ fans, ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The schedule has been released for the fourth annual Greater Middlesex Conference Soccer for a Cause Charity Festival, which will be held Saturday, September 28 at Metuchen High School with 11 games contested across multiple fields at staggered start times.The showcase will feature ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The schedule has been released for the fourth annual Greater Middlesex Conference Soccer for a Cause Charity Festival, which will be held Sept. 28 at Metuchen High School with 11 games contested across multiple fields at staggered start times.The showcase will feature 22 girls soccer ...
MANASQUAN, NJ – Cruz Farkas delivered the game-winning goal with 29:32 left in the second half, propelling Manasquan to a 2-1 win over Howell in a tightly contested matchup.Both teams battled for control in the midfield throughout the game, with limited action in the offensive zones due to strong ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Sept. 19, Somers welcomed Panas and had an easy day of it as the Tuskers scored in the opening minute and didn’t let up. Eight more goals, they sent Panas home to a 9-0 defeat.Starting with the ball, the girls played keep away in the Panas zone, and after the first shot kicked off ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights cross-county girls senior class took first place at the Magee Memorial Classic at Greystone Central Park in Morris Plains on Saturday morning. The meet has a unique meet, as runners race in their class, and not as entire team.The girls’ team was led by ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Last week, the concept that there would be a lot of shuffling in the North Group 1 ratings from week-to-week was introduced, but Week 3 took that concept to the extreme. Just three of 30 teams stayed in the same spot, and two of those were the first and 30th (last) place ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — The St. Bonaventure women’s soccer team lost, 1-0, at home to the University of Massachusetts Sunday. With the defeat, St. Bonaventure fell to 0-2 in Atlantic 10 conference play, extending their losing streak to four games. UMass took the lead in the first half with a goal ...
HOLMDEL, NJ -- Jack Cannon combined for 278 passing and rushing yards and accounted for five touchdowns in Holmdel's 41-0 football victory over Manasquan on Friday night.Cannon completed 13 of 14 passes for 225 yards and four touchdowns and rushed for 53 yards and a TD on eight carries for Holmdel ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - West Orange High School Football got the win over Barringer, 37-0, in a home game on Sept. 27. Touchdowns by Christopher Barrino at the one-yard line and Terrell Wilfong with a 68-yard pass from quarterback Charlie LaMorte in the first quarter put the Mountaineers on the map and ...