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May 15, 2024

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ -  The Morristown girls lacrosse team defeated Immaculate Heart 13-5 on Tuesday afternoon. The Colonials improved to 17-1 on the season. The Colonials were on fire scoring 10 goals in the first half. Immaculate Heart scored one but was able to add four more in the ...

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PATERSON, NJ -With all the excitement a 5-year-old could muster, or contain, Germany couldn't wait to take the field for her inaugural softball season to begin. The kindergarten student stood anxiously outside the fence of Commons Field on May 4, ready for the Opening Day ceremonies to ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Bridgewater-Raritan scored five runs in the first two innings on its way to a 9-3 baseball victory over St. Joseph of Metuchen on Tuesday. Jack Lanum pitched three scoreless innings to earn the win for the Panthers (19-3. He is now 3-1 on the season. Kellan Komline picked up ...

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CEDAR GROVE, NJ - Cedar Grove pitcher Matt Correale only needed 58 pitches to put away Newark Tech on Monday.  The senior was a major factor in the Panthers' five-inning 11-1 victory, only allowing a solo home run in the first inning while striking out four.  Correale was also one of two ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, N J — Loyalty, consistently strong leadership skills including the ability to encourage others are just some of the attributes possessed by the three senior captains of the Lenape High School girls golf program this year-Jordan Broiles, Kaelyn Phillips and Sehyr Singh. “These three ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ -- Ryan Lundari and Tommy Baase combined on a two-hitter and Hunterdon Central broke a tie in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 2-1 baseball victory over Phillipsburg on Tuesday. Lundari pitched 4 2/3 innings, allowed two hits and two walks, struck out six and allowed an ...

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KEARNY, NJ -- Hoboken advanced in the quarterfinal round of the Hudson County Tournament with a 7-6 softball victory over Kearny on Tuesday. Savannah Jones and Teagan Clark both went 3-for-4 with two runs batted in and one run scored for Hoboken (10-10), which scored two runs in the top of the ...

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PRINCETON, NJ -- Hun scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to rally for a 5-4 baseball victory over Robbinsville in the semifinal round of the Mercer County Tournament on Tuesday. EJ Balewitz hit a two-run home run down the right field line with one out in the bottom of the seventh ...

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PATERSON, NJ - The Eastside High School tennis team faced a tough challenge on Tuesday, as they went up against Dwight-Morrow. The Ghosts left the match with a narrow 2-1 loss. In the first singles match, Dwight-Morrow's Joshua Min of Dwight-Morrow emerged victorious against Eastside's Juan ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -- Top-seeded Bayonne advanced in the quarterfinal round of the Hudson County Tournament with a 14-3 softball victory over North Bergen on Tuesday. Bayonne (21-4) ripped four home runs in the game: Tatyanna Watson (3-for-3), Anastasia Jones (2-for-3), Ocean Dux-O'Sullivan (2-for-2) ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Wood-Ridge defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 11-3 on Tuesday, in a NJIC Meadowlands baseball game on Tuesday at Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights.  The win gives at least a share of the NJIC Meadowlands title for the third straight season.  Hasbrouck Heights jumped out to an ...

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MADISON, NJ -- It was a no-win situation for the Chatham boys lacrosse team. Top-seeded Delbarton won 96% of the faceoffs in the game and once the Green Wave took the early lead, there was no opportunity for Chatham to climb back into it. Jack Sartorius notched a hat trick in the first period ...

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TOMS RIVER, NJ -- Holmdel scored five runs in the fifth inning and went on to a 10-3 baseball victory over Toms River South on Tuesday. James Vallillo went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two runs batted in for Holmdel (7-13), which led, 7-2, after its five-run uprising. Nick Rakoski doubled ...

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NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys tennis team won 4-1 over Vernon when they played them away on Monday, May 13. The results of the matches: Singles: 1st: Michael Onysko-Koch (V) won over Asher Haiduc-Dale (N) 6-3. 6-1 2nd: Frankie Boffa (N) won over Owen Young (V), 6-0, ...

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NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School girls golf team played away against Sparta on Monday, may 13 and lost 225-260. Braves’ girls results: 2nd Haley Morodan with a 56 7th Kameko Sibblies with a 65 9th Kayla Dione with a 69 10th Tamara Taylor with a 70 The Newton High School girls ...

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NEWTON, NJ – The Newton High School boys golf team played away against Sparta on Monday, losing 163-171 and then played away against Jefferson on Tuesday, winning 171-187 Braves’ boys results against Sparta: 2nd CJ Nicholas with a 41 3rd Cooper Armstrong with a 42 in a five-way tie 3rd ...

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PERTH AMBOY, NJ -- Keyport rallied from a three-run deficit in the top of the seventh inning and went on to a 5-4 baseball victory in eight innings over Perth Amboy Magnet on Monday. Ryan Byrne went 3-for-5 with two runs batted in for Keyport (7-11), which scored four runs in the top of the ...

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BRICK, NJ -- Bella Plath recorded the 100th hit of her career in Raritan's 18-5 softball victory over Brick Township on Monday. Plath went 2-for-5 with a run batted in as part of Raritan's 20-hit attack. She has achieved 100 career hits -- and counting -- in just three seasons, having missed her ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The girls lacrosse team battled to a 9-8 win on Monday over Caldwell, after honoring the seniors in a ceremony before the game. It was a physical game from whistle to whistle. Uma Kowalski and Moira Sweeney each netted four for Sparta.  Grace Johnson added a goal.  Brooke Weyant and ...

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SPARTA, NJ – The Spartan boys golf team defeated Newton and Lenape Valley  on Monday on the Lake Mohawk Golf Course.  Sparta’s results against Newton where they won 163-171: 1 Calvin Kirchner shot a 37 3 Ian Bellush shot a 42 (5-way tie) 3 Ryan Grycuk shot a 42 (5-way tie) 3 Gian ...

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BOONTON, NJ -- Chatham senior Caroline Himstreet persevered through wet conditions to win the 1600 on Day 1 of the Morris County Track & Field Championships in a personal record time of 5:04.39 on Tuesday at Boonton High.  "Going into the race, I knew I had a chance to win but the top 5 was ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph softball team held a combined "Senior Night / Teacher Appreciation Night" on Monday, May 13.  After the pre-game ceremony honoring the soon-to-be graduated seniors along with their families and their most influential teachers, the Lady Rams treated those who came out to a ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs on Tuesday night by a final score of 11-10 at TD Bank Ballpark. The Patriots trailed by as many as six runs in the game, but scored runs in six separate innings to ultimately strand the tying runs on base to end the ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs on Tuesday night by a final score of 11-10 at TD Bank Ballpark. The Patriots trailed by as many as six runs in the game, but scored runs in six separate innings to ultimately strand the tying runs on base to end the ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -- The Bayonne baseball team advanced in the quarterfinal round of the Hudson County Tournament with an 11-1 victory over Kearny on Tuesday. Russell Ward, Jadie Estevez and Jack Attisano each had two hits and two runs batted in for the Bees (11-12), who scored five runs in the bottom ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- The East Brunswick boys lacrosse team advanced in the quarterfinal round of the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament with a 7-6 overtime victory over South Brunswick on Tuesday. The game saw three different milestones achieved by the Bears. Marco Guddat scored four ...

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SOMERSET, NJ -- Chris Kozak outdueled Dylan Shah as Middlesex edged the Franklin baseball team, 2-1, on Tuesday. Shah turned in a strong 81-pitch effort for Franklin (7-11), allowing six hits and two runs in seven innings, with two strikeouts and two walks. Kozak struck out eight, walked none ...

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MILLBURN, NJ -- Millburn rallied for four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and held on for a 6-4 baseball victory over Columbia on Tuesday. The Millers' rally came on the heels of Columbia scoring three runs in the top of the sixth to take a 4-2 lead. Greg Rosenthal went 3-for-4 with a ...

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MILLBURN, NJ -- Millburn rallied for four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and held on for a 6-4 baseball victory over Columbia on Tuesday. The Millers' rally came on the heels of Columbia scoring three runs in the top of the sixth to take a 4-2 lead. Greg Rosenthal went 3-for-4 with a ...

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WARREN, NJ — Mia Simon pitched 8 innings allowing just 2 hits, striking out 11 and then hit a home run to lead Watchung Hills over Marlboro on Tuesday, 3-2. Tuesday’s game was a Lace Up for Pediatric Cancer game benefiting WITH Grace Initiative. FOR MORE SEE WITHGRACE “That was a really good win ...

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