Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO HAZLET & KEYPORT STAFF
September 10, 2024
JACKSON, NJ -- The Raritan girls volleyball team rallied for a 25-27, 26-24, 25-20 victory over Jackson Memorial on Monday.Sabrina Floriano collected six kills, two blocks and a dig, and Julia DelMasto led Raritan (2-0) with 16 digs.Raritan
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – A four-year starter on the boys basketball team, Gary Whritenour has selected to be a part of 2024 Class to be inducted into Wood-Ridge Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place at the Fiesta in Wood-Ridge on September 25.A long-range shooter, Whritenour hold every three-point ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Going into halftime, the Raiders were down 1-0 as Montclair scored on a penalty kick early in the game. However, in the second half of the game, Scotch Plains-Fanwood dominated possession and was able to take advantage of Jayvon Young's speed by sending long balls to ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Jin Zhang won at third singles and the doubles teams of Michelle Moran and Mary Zhang, and Eden Heitlinger and Kelly Nie took their matches as Chatham edged Mendham in girls tennis played Monday at the Colony Courts.SINGLES: Sofia Cicarone, M, def. Joyce Zhang, 6-1, 6-4; Maya ...
It was about 40 years ago that Mike Carter first met a 10-year-old youngster, while at Foley Field, in Bloomfield.In 1983, Carter was just graduating college, and starting to look ahead as an educator and football coach, hopefully at his alma mater, Bloomfield High School.The little kid was ...
Bloomfield High head track and field coach Terry Iavarone has announced the newest members to the prestigious 100 & 300 point clubs.The clubs were established by Iavarone, to acknowledge those student-athletes at Bloomfield High, who have scored either 100 points in a single spring/outdoor ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ – The West Essex girls volleyball team opened its season with a 25-16, 25-12 victory over Cedar Grove on Monday.Avalon Warmington collected five kills and five blocks for West Essex, and Olivia Blanco led the Lady Knights with 14 assists. West Essex Sets PlayedKBDASPAcesKatie ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Seton Hall Prep came back from a halftime deficit for a 2-1 boys soccer victory over Columbia on Monday.Columbia, playing its first game of the season, took a 1-0 lead on a goal by Flynn Dannheisser in the eighth minute of the game. Sebastian Rios-Valdez had the assist on that ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - The Morristown girls tennis team defeated Montville; 3-2 on Monday afternoon. The Colonials are now 2-1 on the young season.Morristown was victorious in 2nd singles, where Sukanya Vasudevan defeated Hannah Friedman; 6-2, 6-1. The Morristown team of Natalie Verga and Caroline ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Madison girls volleyball team defeated Morris Catholic; 2-1 on Monday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 2-1 on the young season. Madison won the first and third sets' 25-15, 24-19. Morris Catholic won the second set 25-10.The Dodgers will host St. Elizabeth on Tuesday September ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional Girl's Soccer defeated Freehold Boro 2-1 on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Elizabeth Compitello and Sam Cushing scored for the Rams. Brinley Reynolds racked up two assists in the victory. Kelly Quinn had three saves for Southern. Team12FinalFreehold Borough ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional Girl's Soccer defeated Freehold Boro 2-1 on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Elizabeth Compitello and Sam Cushing scored for the Rams. Brinley Reynolds racked up two assists in the victory. Kelly Quinn had three saves for Southern. Team12FinalFreehold Borough ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The 18th annual New Jersey Senior Olympics brought a record-setting 1,400 competitors – age 50 into their 90s – to participate in two dozen weekend sporting events here.Top-seed winners – who walked away with gold, silver or bronze medals – will qualify for the 2025 National Senior ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND - Labor Day may have come and gone, but the summer fishing action for the boats of the Beach Haven Charter fishing Association has not slowed down. The throngs of summer visitors to Long Beach Island have left, but not the fish. The water is the warmest of the year right now, ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND - Labor Day may have come and gone, but the summer fishing action for the boats of the Beach Haven Charter fishing Association has not slowed down. The throngs of summer visitors to Long Beach Island have left, but not the fish. The water is the warmest of the year right now, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys soccer team shut out Pope John 3-0 on Monday afternoon. The Colonials improve to 3-0 on the early season. Morristown scored two goals in the first half and a lone goal in the second. Goals were scored by Harold Funes, Jermaine Campbell and Gavin Raiz.Morristown ...
SPARTA, NJ - The Morristown girls soccer team defeated Pope John 5-1 on Monday afternoon. The Colonials are now 2-1 on the early season. It was a team victory as five Morristown players scored on the day. Addie Emge, Marin Fisher, Grace Mertz, Gianna Laratta and Rosalina Lifrieri each scored.
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School sports earned four wins of the six different teams that played this past weekend, most notably were shut out wins from boys and girls soccer, field hockey, and girls tennis.FootballRahway defeated Scotch Plains-Fanwood, 34-7, at Rahway ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Sayreville War Memorial High School had an eventful weekend of sports, featuring football, field hockey, girls volleyball, girls tennis, and boys and girls soccer.FootballBombers Drop to 0-2 as Linden Defeats Sayreville, 17-0Field HockeySayreville won back to back games on ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Despite losing five players to graduation last year, the 2024 version of the Summit Field Hockey team looked good and fought throughout its first game of the season held last Thursday, but fell short to Verona, 3-2. Summit jumped out to the lead, scoring first on Jaimie Penner’s goal ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The South Plainfield football team is looking for something to build off of after their second straight loss to start the season Friday night. Senior running back Jimmy Conroy rushed for two touchdowns and senior wide receiver Eric Klemmer had a TD reception from junior ...
CLARK, NJ — We at TAPinto Clark always discover something great while we're out doing other things. This past Saturday, on our way to cover the field hockey and girls soccer games at ALJ, we crossed paths with the Johnson volleyball team, team parents, coaches, and supporters, as they worked hard ...
PATERSON, NJ - Kennedy's soccer team emerged victorious in their season opener on Sunday, defeating Pascack Valley 2-0 at Hincliffe Stadium.Kennedy broke the deadlock in the second half. Gabriel Paulino scored both goals for Kennedy, with the first coming from an assist by Juan Hurtado and the ...
MANASQUAN, NJ - The Manasquan High School (MHS) Girls tennis team went into the season with high expectations to win their conference and state sectionals. Coach Ritchey outlined what he saw happening within the new division MHS moved to, and true to form, MHS Girls tennis team held it's head high ...
SPARTA, NJ—The Newton High School football team won 20-7 over Sussex Tech when they played them away on Saturday, September 7 in the first game of the season.The Braves scored touchdowns in the first, second and third quarters. Sussex Tech scored their only touchdown in the second quarter.Anthony ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls Tennis team lost 3-2 against High Point when they hosted them on Friday, September 6.The results of the matches are as follows:Singles: 1st: Maria Kozlowski (HP) won over Micaela Schlesner (N) 6-2, 6-02nd: Julia Moskal (HP) won over Kirsten Ehrnberg (N) 3-6, ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - It was a golden day for Panther sports.Although play was delayed by rain on Saturday, Sept. 7, it was a perfect day on the field for Glen Rock sports as the football team was in Pompton Lakes to open their season, and it was soccer day at home with all five soccer teams in action ...
WANAQUE, NJ - The Spartan football team beat Lakeland 31-17 on Friday playing in Wanaque. Sparta’s quarterback Shane Hoover completed 17 passes covering 270 yards with three touchdowns. Hoover connected with Lucas Brown seven times covering 54 yards. Brady Shagawat grabbed five passes for 84 ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – The Gov. Livingston High School girls' soccer team, led by long-time Head Coach Mike Roof, is preparing for an exciting 2024 season. Entering his 22nd year as head coach, Roof has compiled an impressive record of 262-148-17 and is optimistic about what this year’s squad can ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Two new coaches got their Panthers coaching careers off to a flying start in girls volleyball and soccer this weekend.On the volleyball side, Alexa Nie, the new Glen Rock Volleyball coach got off to a good start with two wins. The Glen Rock girls volleyball team defeated Park Ridge ...