Sports Top Stories
By RAE WATTS
September 14, 2024
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Ridge High School (RHS) Athletic Director at Mike Mancino is looking forward to a great fall season. Ridge has 12 teams competing in the Skylands Conference this fall. Mancino emphasized the teams are “all important” and the athletic staff wants “all of them to do great.” ...
BUTLER, NJ – The Caldwell field hockey team won for the first time this season, defeating Butler, 3-0, on Saturday.Jillian Logan, Chloe Logan and Gabrielle Hidalgo each had one goal for the Chiefs (1-4), who had a 2-0 lead at halftime.Tatumn Lattimer had the only assist of the day for Caldwell, and ...
TOMS RIVER - Southern Regional High School's football team continued their winning streak, defeating Toms River South 24-8 on Friday night. This victory marks their third consecutive win, pushing their record to 3-0 for the first time since 2021.The Rams' defense, which had been a dominant force ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Noah Ramos passed for three touchdowns to lift Livingston to a 34-0 football victory over Millburn on Friday night.Ramos completed 19 of 28 passes for 211 yards for the Lancers (2-1). His touchdown throws went to Christian Giordano, Will Atkinson and Chris Taddeo. Giordano caught six ...
CLARK, NJ -- Robert Gallagher's 59-yard run in the fourth quarter gave A.L. Johnson a 28-24 football victory over New Providence on Friday night.AJ Whitehead's second touchdown of the game, a 3-yard run, put the Pioneers (2-1) in front, 24-21, in the third quarter. Whitehead also ran 25 yards for a ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat decisively defeated Jackson Liberty 42-14, thanks to impressive performances by Jack Haviland and Johnnel Johnson. Haviland completed three touchdown passes, while Johnson rushed for two scores.The game started with a bang as Haviland connected with Todd Muhammad for a 75-yard ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat defeated Pinelands 3-2 in boy soccer action on Thursday. Nate Scisco scored two goals, including the tie-breaking penalty kick in the 55th minute to give the Bengals (2-0, 1-0) a win over the Wildcats (1-4, 0-1). Junior Riley Stolthelte scored the other Barnegat goal and ...
Thirty four years after his final high school game at beloved Foley Field, Jermain Johnson returned, officially, to his old stomping grounds, this past Sept. 12. And during the pre-game warm ups, he admitted to being a little overwhelmed."No doubt, this is different," said Johnson, as his Mounties ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a final score of 3-0 at TD Bank Ballpark Friday night. The win maintains the Patriots’ half-game lead atop the Eastern League second half standings and shrinks their magic number to two with two games left in the ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a final score of 3-0 at TD Bank Ballpark Friday night. The win maintains the Patriots’ half-game lead atop the Eastern League second half standings and shrinks their magic number to two with two games left in the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Gov. Livingston Girls Volleyball team has kicked off their season with an impressive 4-1 record, bouncing back from an early loss to powerhouse Union Catholic High School. Under the leadership of Coach Steve Hess, the team has already faced some of the top competition in ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ- There was nothing unlucky for the Phillipsburg High School football team on Friday the 13th when it faced Hunterdon Central. In fact, it was the Red Devils unfortune to run into an early season juggernaut. Dominant First Half Performance Sets the ToneThe Stateliners scored on ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—One Central Bucks high school football team emerged from week 4 of the season with a perfect record by beating one of its district rivals.In the conference opener for both teams, the CB South Titans beat the CB East Patriots 34-15 in an away game. The Titans, who are reigning ...
MENDHAM, NJ - The Madison football team fell to Mendham 42-13 on Friday night. The Dodgers are now 0-2 on the season. Madison will host Cedar Grove on September 21. Game time is 1pm.
MADISON, NJ - The Madison field hockey team defeated Ridge 5-1 on Friday afternoon. The Dodgers remain undefeated with a 3-0 record for the 2024 season.Madison's Lindsay Catchpole had a hat trick while fellow teammate Celia Stuart scored two. Stuart, Lila Baisch and Grace Garrity were credited ...
WEST WINDSOR, NJ – Robbinsville rallied from a touchdown deficit at halftime for a 32-20 football victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro on Friday night.Gavin Yablonowitz completed 20 of 30 passes for 355 yards and three touchdowns for the Ravens (1-2), including a pair of TD strikes in the fourth ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - After a one point loss to powerhouse Randolph, the Morristown football team couldn't find their footing and lost to West Morris 23-0 on Friday night. The Colonials will look to bounce back when they travel to face Clifton on Friday September 20.
ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth Boys Varsity Soccer continued their hot start to the season on Thursday, defeating Gov. Livingston 3-0 for their third consecutive victory. Edgar Doh, Mark Ibarra, and Brandon Delgado each recorded a goal for the Minutemen. Miguel Brito and Dilton Delgado each had an ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Shane Volante scored two touchdowns to lead Middletown North to a 14-0 football victory over Matawan on Friday night.Volante's 2-yard TD run and Jack Viola's extra point kick gave the Lions (2-0) a 7-0 lead in the second quarter.Volante scored from a yard out in the third quarter ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown South boys soccer team scored two goals in the first half and went on to a 3-1 victory over St. Rose on Thursday.Jack Cohen scored a goal and had an assist for the Eagles (2-1), who had a 2-0 lead at the half.Brett Denery and Jorge Xmil Carazzno also scored goals for ...
HAZLET, NJ – Raritan scored a goal in each half to record a 2-0 boys soccer victory over Neptune on Thursday.Sean Burnett scored four minutes into the game to give the Rockets (3-1) a 1-0 lead. He received an assist from Owen Brackett.In the second half, Brackett connected in the 58th minute with a ...
MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ – Even when things were looking good for the Chatham football team, there was no escaping the impact of Montville senior two-way back Anthony Feaster, who made big play after big play throughout the contest.Feaster produced touchdown runs of 68, two and 49 yards, intercepted ...
Never one to see the glass as half empty, Bloomfield High football coach Mike Carter spoke to his team with enthusiasm, following a 48-14 setback to arch rival Montclair, on Sept. 12, at Foley Field, in a Super Football Conference, Freedom Red matchup. Bloomfield fell to 0-3 with the setback. The ...
HOLMDEL, NJ -- The Holmdel girls tennis team remained unbeated with a 5-0 victory over Manalapan on Wednesday.The victory improved the Hornets' record to 5-0. Manalapan is 2-4.First Singles Paige Piscatelli (H)66 Anastasiya Lytvyn (M)00 Second Singles Ishani Singh (H)66 Genna Leiser ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – St. John Vianney built a 14-point halftime lead and went on to a 33-19 football victory over Holmdel on Friday night at Holmdel High School.Abdul Turray scored three touchdowns for the Lancers. He carried 15 times for 221 yards as St. John Vianney totaled nearly 300 yards on the ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – In an arduous and competitive matchup, the Holmdel girls volleyball team came away with a 25-23, 23-25, 31-29 victory over Red Bank Catholic on Thursday.Helen Yilmaz racked up 27 digs for Holmdel (3-1) and Victoria Ji had 12 kills and 13 service points.Holmdel
DENVILLE, NJ - The Morris Knolls Boys Varsity Soccer Team traveled to West Morris on Wednesday, resulting in a 2-1 victory, their first of the new season. Will Woods and Matthew Klingener each had a goal for the Golden Eagles. Anthony Delgado recorded two assists. Goalkeeper Angelo D’ Asti was ...
FRENCHTOWN, NJ -- The Bernards football team scored on its first drive of the game, then held on for a 7-0 football victory over Delaware Valley on the road Friday night.Patrick Carlisle's 4-yard TD run capped a five-play, 57-yard drive for the Mountaineers with 10:06 left in the first quarter.
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Michael Napolitano went 55 yards on the second play of the game to give Hasbrouck Heights a lead they never relinquished, as the Aviators defeated Hawthorne, 28-6, in a NJIC Meadowlands Division game on Friday night at Depken Field.The win was the first new head coach Eddie ...
MONROE, NJ – Daniel Duffie passed for two touchdowns to lead South Brunswick to a 28-21 football victory over Monroe on Friday night.The Vikings (3-0) had a 21-0 lead by late in the second quarter.Kamari Toney gave South Brunswick a lead with 8:56 to go in the first quarter on a 23-yard touchdown ...