Sports Top Stories
By GUY KIPP
March 5, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Alex Kotelnikov scored two goals to lead Bridgewater-Raritan to a 5-2 ice hockey victory over Middletown North for the NJSIAA South Jersey, Public School Tournament championship at Mennen Arena on Thursday.Bridgewater-Raritan now heads to the Public School State Championship game ...
COLONIA, NJ — Since Jose Rodriguez became the head coach at Colonia High School in the 2018-19 season, the Patriots have reached the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 championship game every year that it has been held.When Colonia (19-10), the No. 1 seed, hosts second-seeded Chatham on Saturday at 2 p.m., ...
CHATHAM, NJ — The South Plainfield boys basketball team's sectional tournament run stopped one game short of the final.Second-seeded Chatham defeated sixth-seeded South Plainfield, 65-57, in the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 semifinals on Wednesday night, sending Chatham to the sectional final against ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange girls basketball team has repeated as NJSIAA North 1, Group 4 champions.The top-seeded Mountaineers defeated second-seeded Morristown, 55-42, in the sectional championship game on Thursday afternoon, the second consecutive year they have defeated the Colonials in ...
COLONIA, NJ — Since Jose Rodriguez became the head coach at Colonia High School in the 2018-19 season, the Patriots have reached the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 championship game every year that it has been held.When Colonia (19-10), the No. 1 seed, hosts second-seeded Chatham on Saturday at 2 p.m., ...
The Summit Area YMCA is inviting the community to pick up a paddle and play for a purpose at an upcoming Pickleball Tournament supporting the Y’s Community Strong Annual Campaign.The two-day tournament will take place on Thursday, March 12 and Friday, March 13, from 6:15-8:15 PM at the Berkeley ...
HENRICO, Va. — St. Bonaventure University’s women's basketball had one final opportunity in the last 10 seconds. Sophomore guard Mack Pettinelli had a go-ahead 3-point attempt at the buzzer, but it would not fall as the Bonnies' season ended in heartbreak early Thursday afternoon with a 61-59 loss ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Stoneman Douglas Baseball Team lost their third game of the season 7-6 at St. Thomas Aquinas on Tuesday. Randy Ruize, Lorenzo Laurel, and Reid Dadic each homered for MSD in the loss. Douglas is now 7-3 on the season.Douglas plays at home versus national power North Broward Prep on ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The New Providence High School girls basketball team will host the Group championship game on Saturday morning, welcoming Bound Brook High School for an 11 a.m. game.Tickets for the championship game are being sold digitally through the New Jersey State Interscholastic ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - On Monday, Spotswood High School senior Tatum Jones announced her commitment to Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham's women's soccer program. Jones has been a four-year member of the Chargers girls varsity soccer team and was a key part of two consecutive Greater Middlesex ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Seventh-seeded Mendham advanced in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 girls basketball tournament with a 45-29 victory over third-seeded Millburn on Wednesday.Amelia Eichman scored 14 points for Mendham (13-14), which outscored Millburn, 15-5, in the fourth ...
LINDEN, NJ — Linden broke open a close game with a dominant second half Tuesday night, defeating Union 54–35 in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 semifinal.With the victory, second-seeded Linden (19–9) advances to the sectional championship game Friday night, where the Tigers will host ...
CHATHAM, NJ – During Chatham's team meeting before the state final, Cougar swim coach Laura Hartnett went over the projections for the meet vs. Mooretown and calculated a slim victory.In the rundown of best times, Cougar senior Brett Davis was being counted on to secure second place in the 200 ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The Bergen County Boys All County team has been announced, and the impact that Bergen Tech and Hasbrouck Heights made this year in the county has been recognized.Bergen Tech placed five bowlers on the team, including two on the First Team. Hasbrouck Heights placed two on the team, ...
Getting there!The Bloomfield College of Montclair State University men's and women's basketball teams got off to tremendous starts in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) D-1 national championship tournament, in the quarterfinal round, in Buffalo, New York, on March 3.Both BC ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The Bergen County Boys All County team has been announced, and the impact that Bergen Tech and Hasbrouck Heights made this year in the county has been recognized.Bergen Tech placed five bowlers on the team, including two on the First Team. Hasbrouck Heights placed two on the team, ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Not just some of the time, but rather all of the time-the solid effort was there on the court for the Nutley High School boys basketball program this recently concluded season.“Oddly enough, the contests that stand out the most in my opinion are two losses on the season,’’ Nutley head ...
WARREN, NJ — In the District 15 NJSIAA wrestling tournament last weekend, Columbia High School had one second-place finisher, two who finished in third place and two fourth-place finishers in their respective weight classes.The top three finishers in each weight class advance to Region 4 at Union ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School hosted the Big Nick Classic Feb. 26.Each year, 25 eighth graders are chosen to play against faculty, and a faculty cheerleading squad has a chance to cheer, as do the eighth grade cheerleaders.The event is done in memory of Nick Klecz, a ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The Bergen County Boys All County team has been announced, and the impact that Bergen Tech and Hasbrouck Heights made this year in the county has been recognized.Bergen Tech placed five bowlers on the team, including two on the First Team. Hasbrouck Heights placed two on the team, ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Senior guard Michael MacAniff received some good advice during halftime of Wednesday's state sectional semifinal game vs. South Plainfield.“The coaches were telling me if I could catch the ball and rip it right away, I could take my guy off the dribble,” MacAniff said. “So that's what ...
LAWRENCE, NJ — Fourth-seeded Middletown South rallied in the fourth quarter and went on to a 64-62 overtime victory over top-seeded Lawrence in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 boys basketball tournament on Wednesday night.Freshman guard Ryan Gannon sank the game-winning ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – The Chatham girls basketball team began the year as a raw, inexperienced group tasked with carrying on the legacy of a roster that was accustomed to playing for NJSIAA sectional championships. Now, after fighting through some definite growing pains in the first half of the season, ...
WASHINGTON — St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team forced overtime, but execution faltered late as George Washington University pulled away for a 91-82 victory Wednesday night at the Charles E. Smith Center.The Revolutionaries appeared poised to close it in regulation, but the Bonnies ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — Senior wing Megan Henn continued her torrid post-season play with 21 points to help lead top-seeded New Providence to a 63-32 victory over Brearley in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 1 girls basketball tournament on Wednesday.New Providence (27-1), the ...
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. Pyne's site is one to bookmark, and he has been covering virtually all boys basketball games this season, ...
COLONIA, NJ — It's one of the rites of March.The clocks go forward, the days get longer, the robins come back and start chirping again, and the Colonia boys basketball team ends Mendham's season somewhere along the line in the sectional tournament.Despite going nearly 10 minutes before making its ...
STAFFORD – It has been a banner week for the Southern Regional Rams as the community celebrates a hard-fought girls' basketball season and the next chapter for two standouts from the football program.Hardwood Success; Girls Basketball Wraps UP 17-10 season. The Southern Regional High School girls' ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — This reliable member of the Westfield High School boys indoor track team is respected for his dedication to training, which positions both him and his teammates for greater success.Junior Nicholas Dena is this week’s Andy Heinz and The Westfield Legacy Agency’s Allstate Westfield ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The Raiders extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Jackson Memorial. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Jaguars 73-44. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more ...