Sports Top Stories
By SKIP PEARLMAN
May 17, 2024
MAHOPAC. N.Y. – Ten-seed Mahopac High School girls lacrosse team got off to a winning start in the playoffs with a 13-12 win over No. 7 Clarkstown South on Tuesday. The team had split its final two games of the regular season last week, opening with a 12-8 home victory last Tuesday over North ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Junior Will DesMarais carded four birdies in shooting a one-under-par 35 on the front nine in leading the Chatham boys golf team to a 155 to 175 win vs. Montville on Thursday at the Fairmount Country Club. DesMarais started out with a birdie on the par-five 1st hole and also ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- The Chatham boys tennis team went with an all-senior lineup, scoring a 5-0 win vs. Sparta on "Senior Day" at the Chatham Middle School Courts on Thursday. Jamie Eckles, Andrew Becker and Brandon Thomas all won their singles matches in straight sets as did the first-doubles tandem ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School girls golf team hosted Pope John on Wednesday, May 15 and won 255-260. Braves’ girls results: 1st Haley Morodan with a 54 5th Lina Brunelle with a 66 in a tie 7th Kameko Sibblies with a 67 8th Kayla Dione with a 68 The Newton High School ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School boys golf team hosted Pope John on Wednesday, May 15 and lost 154-171. Braves’ boys results: 4th CJ Nicholas with a 41 in a three way tie 4th Nick Deiorio with a 41 in a three way tie 7th Cooper Armstrong with a 42 8th JT Kurilko with a 47 The ...
MIDDLESEX, NJ -- South Brunswick scored four runs in the second inning and went on to a 5-2 baseball victory over Middlesex on Thursday. Aaron Perna pitched four shutout innings for the victory, giving up three hits and a walk and striking out five. Will Sassman struck out three and gave up ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -The Somerset Patriots fell to the Portland Sea Dogs 5-1 on Thursday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game three of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. The Patriots bullpen trio of Tommy Kahnle, Jack Neely, and Leonardo Pestana combined for 3 shutout IP with 5 K. LHP Brock ...
BAYONNE, NJ -- Bayonne advanced in the semifinal round of the Hudson County Tournament with a 14-4 softball victory over Hoboken on Thursday. Ocean Dux-O'Sullivan drove in six runs, going 4-for-4 with a home run for Bayonne (22-4), which scored nine runs in the fourth inning to take an 11-4 ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -The Somerset Patriots fell to the Portland Sea Dogs 5-1 on Thursday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game three of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. The Patriots bullpen trio of Tommy Kahnle, Jack Neely, and Leonardo Pestana combined for 3 shutout IP with 5 K. LHP Brock ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Livingston won the American Division of the Super Essex Conference with a 7-1 baseball victory over Seton Hall Prep on Thursday. The divison-clincher is the first of two meetings with titles at state between the two teams in a three-day span. The Lancers and Pirates will meet ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Senior right-hander Eddy Nunez pitched a three-hitter to lead Woodbridge to a 3-1 baseball victory over JFK of Iselin on Thursday. Nunez struck out 11 batters and walked one in seven innings. He threw 98 pitches. Grant Lorentzen of JFK-Iselin (8-12) pitched a four-hitter with ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ -- The Ridge baseball team advanced in the quarterfinal round of the Somerset County Tournament with a 12-7 baseball victory over Hillsborough on Thursday at Diamond Nation. Third-seeded Ridge (17-7) scored eight runs in the bottom of the first inning. Senior right fielder Ezra ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat High School Basketball Coach Mike Puorro welcomes back basketball campers for Summer 2024. Registration for the 4th Annual Barnegat Basketball Summer Camp is open. The Barnegat Basketball Program is excited to work with the campers again this summer! Camp Dates: June ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat High School Basketball Coach Mike Puorro welcomes back basketball campers for Summer 2024. Registration for the 4th Annual Barnegat Basketball Summer Camp is open. The Barnegat Basketball Program is excited to work with the campers again this summer! Camp Dates: June ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ -- Bernards advanced in the semifinal round of the Somerset County Tournament with a 5-4 boys lacrosse victory over Bridgewater-Raritan on Thursday. Logan Stevens scored four goals for Bernards (14-1), including the last two of the second quarter and the first goal of the third ...
MOORESTOWN - Southern took a loss on Thursday against a strong Moorestown team 2-1 on the road. Emily Evans pitched a strong game and was the leading hitter for Southern with two hits. Emily Zellman also had two hits for Southern. Violet Marta got the win for Moorestown on the mound.
WARREN, NJ — 11 innings! Watchung Hills is moving on in the Somerset County Tournament after defeating Rutgers Prep in the quarterfinals on Thursday in 11 innings, 1-0. “ ROBBIE CENTAMORE,” said WHRHS head coach Joe Tremarco. “We knew it was going to be a battle with their guy on the mound….but ...
WARREN, NJ — 11 innings! Watchung Hills is moving on in the Somerset County Tournament after defeating Rutgers Prep in the quarterfinals on Thursday in 11 innings, 1-0. “ ROBBIE CENTAMORE,” said WHRHS head coach Joe Tremarco. “We knew it was going to be a battle with their guy on the mound….but ...
UNION, NJ -- Second-seeded Dayton secured a spot in the Union County Tournament finals with a 4-1 softball victory over third-seeded Cranford in the semifinal round Thursday at Kean University. The Bulldogs (18-6) will play in the championship game Monday evening at Kean University. They were ...
WARREN, NJ — Maddie Cerami hit a tie breaking 2 run double in the bottom of the 5th to lead Watchung Hills to a 5-3 win over Bridgewater-Raritan on Senior Day at Watchung Hills Thursday. Mia Simon and Morgan Bobrowski each had 2 hits for the Warriors. Simon got the win in the circle, throwing a ...
WARREN, NJ — Maddie Cerami hit a tie breaking 2 run double in the bottom of the 5th to lead Watchung Hills to a 5-3 win over Bridgewater-Raritan on Senior Day at Watchung Hills Thursday. Mia Simon and Morgan Bobrowski each had 2 hits for the Warriors. Simon got the win in the circle, throwing a ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta girls lacrosse team was able to outpace Cranford on Wednesday earning a 9-7 win. Uma Kowalski took care of four goals and had two assists. Moira Sweeney got three past the Cougar’s keeper. Joey Roque and Catherine Siipola each scored once. Brooke Weyant and Roque each ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- Virtually any baseball team that has beaten New Providence all spring knows that those were games the Pioneers could have very easily won. A team that has played consistently solid baseball without the wins to show for it in 2024, New Providence seemingly exorcised a ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Stoneman Douglas Baseball Team aims to complete back-to-back-to-back State 7A Championships this weekend, beginning with a State Semifinal tilt versus Vero Beach High School on Friday afternoon. Stoneman Douglas is the defending back-to-back champion, and while they lost five ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- The Ridge boys volleyball team took a four-game winning streak into its match against North Hunterdon on Thursday evening, and Antonio Rocchi has been a major contributor to the Red Devils' success. Rocchi just completed a stretch in which he delivered eight kills in three ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - No matter how bad the past season was, Draft Day always represents hope for fans, and the same goes for teams. So, the New York Giants hold an annual draft party and the fans are invited. Of course, every party needs a kick start and with the crowd anticipating and the marching ...
Add two more wins for the Bloomfield High softball team, which had shutout victories against Technology, on May 14, and Glen Ridge, a day later. Head coach Rich Adams' team took a 14-9 record, and four-game winning streak, into a home game with Bard High, on May 17, at 4 p.m. The regular season ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Online registration is open for the 2024 Painting the Town Red, White and Blue 5K on Thursday, July 4. The Milltown 5K is a part of the borough's day-long Fourth of July festivities. Milltown's annual Fourth of July 5K is offering an in-person and virtual 5K along with an in-person ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Online registration is open for the 2024 Painting the Town Red, White and Blue 5K on Thursday, July 4. The Milltown 5K is a part of the borough's day-long Fourth of July festivities. Milltown's annual Fourth of July 5K is offering an in-person and virtual 5K along with an in-person ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Coming off a disappointing loss against Don Bosco in the finals of the Bergen County tournament, the Ridgewood boys lacrosse team came out more dialed in and motivated than ever in their game against Hunterdon Central, matching their season-high in goals in a 17-3 ...