Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO HOLMDEL/COLTS NECK STAFF
May 18, 2024
LINCROFT, NJ -- Christian Brothers Academy scored a run in the bottom of the 10th inning for a 2-1 baseball victory over Colts Neck in the quarterfinal round of the Shore Conference Tournament on Saturday. Jared Matejicka and Dan Tsimbinos each drove in a run for CBA (15-5), whose starting ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ -- Madilynn Boyce pitched a four-hitter to lead Middletown North to a 2-1 softball victory over West Morris in eight innings on Saturday. Boyce struck out 10 batters and walked four in seven innings for Middletown North (18-5) in eight innings. Boyce hit an RBI double and ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional High School's top-ranked baseball squad defeated Jackson Memorial on Saturday 3-2 at home. The Rams are the top seed in the SCT this year. The Rams advance into the semifinals of the Shore Conference Tournament where they will host Wall, the SCT's fifth seed, at ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- Between August 5 and 9, two teams of high school baseball players from across the US are flying to the Philippines to compete in the PONY (Protect Our Nation’s Youth) Baseball's Girls World Series. They’ll compete against elite girls’ and women’s baseball teams from Asia, Australia ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Ridgewood flag football team started their title defense with aplomb on Saturday morning with dominating wins over Montville and Nutley in the opening round of the 2024 playoffs. Ridgewood set the tone early in both of their games Saturday, jumping out to big, early leads ...
RAHWAY, NJ -- Izaiah Robinson and Shayne Rooney each went 3-for-4 to lead Franklin to a 13-0 baseball victory over Rahway on Saturday. Rooney tripled, drove in two runs and scored three runs; and Robinson hit a double and a triple, drove in a run and scored a run. Warren Bell hit a three-run ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots fell to the Portland Sea Dogs 2-1 on Saturday night in game five of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark before a season high attendance of 6,581. Somerset’s bullpen trio of Kevin Stevens (1.1 IP), Josh Maciejewski (1 IP), and Jack Neely (1 IP) combined ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots fell to the Portland Sea Dogs 2-1 on Saturday night in game five of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark before a season high attendance of 6,581. Somerset’s bullpen trio of Kevin Stevens (1.1 IP), Josh Maciejewski (1 IP), and Jack Neely (1 IP) combined ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood boys volleyball won its 6th straight Union County Championship with a 2-0 (25-14, 25-19) win over Westfield on Friday, May 17. Quinn Donahue continued his stellar season and rose to the occasion vs. arch rival Westfield in the final on the ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Stoneman Douglas Baseball Team won the Florida State Class 7A Championship on Saturday night in dramatic fashion. Nick Diaz drove home the winning run with a single in the bottom of the 8th inning as MSD outlasted Windermere High School in a hard fought battle, 3-2. Windemere, ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- South Brunswick put 12 runners on base, but none of them scored as Ridge defeated the Vikings, 6-0, in baseball on Saturday. Zach Kuserka, Brady Wilson and Ezra Sadowsky combined on the shutout for Ridge (18-7), which scored three runs in the first inning and then withstood ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- South Brunswick put 12 runners on base, but none of them scored as Ridge defeated the Vikings, 6-0, in baseball on Saturday. Zach Kuserka, Brady Wilson and Ezra Sadowsky combined on the shutout for Ridge (18-7), which scored three runs in the first inning and then withstood ...
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — Junior right-hander Cory Pascarella struck out 13 batters in five innings to help lift Colonia to a 3-0 baseball victory over North Bergen on Saturday. Pascarella teamed with Anthony Singh, who pitched the final two innings for the save, on the shutout, Colonia's third ...
CLARK, NJ — It was a terrific performance for Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School's track and field team at Governor Livingston High School, as it showcased its exceptional talent and determination at the Union County Conference Championships. Johnson scored multiple points in 14 of 16 events, ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- Mason Wolpov scored four goals and had one assist to lead Columbia to a 12-11 boys lacrosse victory over Mount Olive on Saturday. Gabe O'Brien totaled three goals and one assist, and Finn Price had two goals and three assists for Columbia (9-6), which overcame a 9-6 halftime ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ -- West Essex scored a run in the bottom of the eighth inning for a 7-6 baseball victory over Brearley on Saturday. Carlino Gencarelli went 3-for-4 with a double and a run batted in and Max Garcia was 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI for West Essex (20-4), which had a 6-0 lead ...
VERONA, NJ — The baseball teams at Seton Hall Prep and Livingston High School completed an unusual exhange of championships over a 48-hour period on Saturday. Marcelo Harsch and Lucas Fernandez combined to pitch a one-hitter as second-seeded Seton Hall Prep defeated top-seeded Livingston, 6-0, ...
VERONA, NJ -- The baseball teams at Seton Hall Prep and Livingston high schools completed an unusual exhange of championships over a 48-hour period on Saturday. Marcelo Harsch and Lucas Fernandez combined to pitch a one-hitter as second-seeded Seton Hall Prep defeated top-seeded Livingston, 6-0, ...
VERONA, NJ -- The baseball teams at Seton Hall Prep and Livingston high schools completed an unusual exhange of championships over a 48-hour period on Saturday. Marcelo Harsch and Lucas Fernandez combined to pitch a one-hitter as second-seeded Seton Hall Prep defeated top-seeded Livingston, 6-0, ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional High School's top-ranked baseball squad defeated Jackson Memorial on Saturday 3-2 at home. The Rams are the top seed in the SCT this year. The Rams advance into the semifinals of the Shore Conference Tournament where they will host Wall, the SCT's fifth seed, at ...
UPDATE: Due to a water main break near Patriots stadium, the game has been moved to Diamond Nation in Flemington, Field 1. WARREN, NJ — Max Eder pitched a complete game for Watchung Hills allowing just six hits and one run to lead the Warriors over Middlesex on Saturday, 4-1. Jacob ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y.—Justin Huff is coming home. After three seasons as an assistant coach at Somers–where he helped the Tuskers to the 2021 New York State Class A title–the Yorktown High School grad is returning to his alma mater to lead the varsity soccer program. Huff replaces Zoran Milojevic, ...
UPDATE: Due to a water main break near Patriots stadium, the game has been moved to Diamond Nation in Flemington, Field 1. WARREN, NJ — Max Eder pitched a complete game for Watchung Hills allowing just six hits and one run to lead the Warriors over Middlesex on Saturday, 4-1. Jacob Jaconski, ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Spotswood and Elizabeth High Schools varsity softball teams went five innings of scoreless ball before Elizabeth got a run through. The Chargers responded with a run to tie the game when Hanna Brown's triple scored Lara Yarnall in the seventh inning. Tied at one, the teams played ...
DUNELLEN, NJ - At Columbia Park on Friday, the Spotswood High School boys tennis team went head-to-head with Gold Division rival Dunellen High School. Spotswood defeated Dunellen earlier in the week 4-1. The Chargers completed the season sweep of the Destroyers with a 3-2 victory. Spotswood's ...
MADISON, NJ -- The Chatham girls lacrosse team is sprinting toward the postseason with 39 goals in its last two games and that's a good sign as the Cougars try for a three-peat as NJSIAA Group 3 state champions. Chatham unleashed its fast break in a 20-7 win vs. Madison, highlighted by four ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- Hunterdon Central threw two excellent arms at Millburn on Friday, and the Red Devils also threw a lot of leather around. Nick Augusta and Anthony Petino combined on a four-hitter and got help from a sterling defense to record a 2-0 baseball victory over Millburn, which also ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ -- The Hunterdon Central softball team won the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament championship with a 6-1 victory over High Point on Friday. Kaitlyn Kozak and Emily Van Cleef combined to pitch a one-hitter for the Red Devils (12-8). Kozak allowed one hit, one unearned run, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - North Hunterdon senior leftfielder Nick Hernandez hit a dramatic title-winning three-run homer down the left field line in the bottom of the 11th inning to send the Lions to a come-from-behind 8-5 victory over Phillipsburg High School in the Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex Tournament ...
LeMahieu Rehabs, Richardson Homers In Offense Powered Friday Night Win The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs 9-4 on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game four of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. With the win, Somerset moves to .500 on the season, and jumps into third ...