Sports Top Stories
By TELINA CUPPARI
May 14, 2024
KENILWORTH, NJ – At the Conference Championships on May 9 and 10, the Brearley Spring Track and Field Team made history again, winning their second championship for the second time in the last three years. They also won the Rebel Relays Team Title in the Saturday Season Opener which took place ...
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 ...
BAYVILLE - Barnegat Golfers defeated Central 193-210 on Tuesday. The Bengals were led by Yasmeen Muhammad with a 44 and right behind her was Julia Morch with a 45. Barnegat's record is 11-2. Barnegat (11-2) 193 Central Regional ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat defeated Lakewood 2-0 on Tuesday at home. Jack Buscaglia had 25 assists, Coreey Zaccagna 11 digs, Donovan Paul 7 service points to lead Barnegat to victory. Barnegat's record improves to 17-4. Lakewood (2-17) 0 Barnegat ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ -- South Brunswick scored five runs in the first two innings and went on to a 6-4 baseball victory over Hillsborough on Tuesday. Senior left-hander Ethan Fantel pitched 6 2/3 innings, allowed five hits, struck out eight and walked two, and he also drove in a run for the ...
BERNARDS, NJ - The Madison baseball team shut out Bernards 6-0 on Tuesday afternoon. The Dodgers improved to 14-7 after the win. Madison exploded in the first inning, scoring four runs. The Dodgers added a run in the fifth and sixth innings to capture the victory. Luke McGuire was on the mound ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys tennis team fell to Mountain Lakes; 5-0 on Tuesday afternoon. Results 1st Singles Jonathan Barnett (ML) 4 6 1 10 Charlie Beyer (M) 6 3 0 5 2nd ...
METUCHEN, NJ — Although the game ended in the rain, the clouds showed signs of lifting for the Woodbridge baseball team after a frustrating and disappointing week. The Barrons snapped a four-game losing streak with nine runs in their last two innings for a 9-1 victory over Metuchen on ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The Paterson Charter softball team fell to Glen Rock in a final score of 12-2 on Monday. The game started with both teams exchanging runs in the first inning, but Glen Rock quickly took control in the later innings, scoring five runs in both the fourth and fifth innings. The ...
VERONA, NJ - Verona Varsity Softball secured their 11th victory of the season on Monday, but not without some late-game stress, courtesy of Nutley sluggers. After a three-run sixth inning put the Hillbillies up 5-1 heading into the final frame, Nutley answered with three of their own before ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division champion Spotswood High School varsity baseball team took the field against the GMC's Red Division champs South Plainfield High School on Monday. After seven innings, the two GMC division titleholders were tied at six. The game ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- It’s been a long season already for the Summit Volleyball Team. With a record of 14-7 (3-5 in the UCC), we spent time with Coach John Ross to get his thoughts as the team prepares for the semifinals of the Union County Tournament. How is the team progressing? We got through the ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School boys tennis team won a hard fought match with Dunellen High School on Monday, defeating the Destroyers 4-1. Spotswood's victory improved the Chargers' overall season record to 10-3. Liam Reimer lost the first set of his first singles match to Sulayman ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – - TAPinto Phillipsburg presents the next IRON STRONG Athletes of the Week for the Spring 2024 Season, Jared Diefenbach and Cam Johnson. Jared Diefenbach leads an excellent Stateliners starting pitching staff that includes Jacob Kisselbach, Eddie Weindel, and Nick ...
With the NJSIAA Tournament nearing, the Bloomfield High softball team continues to play well. Head coach Rich Adams' team was 12-9 following a 4-2 win over North Arlington, on May 11, in Bloomfield. The Bengals are scheduled to be back in action on May 14, in a game versus Technology High. On ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta girls golf team defeated Newton 225-260 on Monday playing on the Lake Mohawk Golf Club course. The Sparta girls’ results: 1st - Erin Duthaler shot 49 3rd - Eva Hughes shot a 57 (tie) 3rd - Clare Sehnert shot a 57 (tie) 5th - Sayler Slavigsen shot a 62 6th - ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Delia Lederman scored four goals and assisted on three others to lead Livingston to an 11-10 girls lacrosse victory over Gov. Livingston on Monday. Lederman surpassed 50 goals for the season. She has 51 goals and 25 assists in 2024. Casey Conklin scored three goals for ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--Bloomfield High baseball coach Mike Policastro picked up his 300th career victory on May 13, when the Bengals defeated Memorial of West New York, 9-6, in Bloomfield. The reserved Policastro was proud of the accomplishment, but quickly credited others for his successes on the ...
PATERSON, NJ - The Passaic Valley Hornets baseball team defeated Eastside on Monday with a final score of 8-6. The game started with the Ghosts taking an early lead, scoring two runs in the first inning. However, the Hornets quickly responded, scoring two runs of their own in the second inning ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Passaic Valley softball team secured a 9-2 victory against Passaic County Tech on Monday. The Hornets scored five runs in the first inning to set the tone for the game. They continued to build on their lead, adding two more runs in the second inning, effectively putting ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- Bianca Walsh hit a home run and drove in three runs as Steinert defeated Hightstown, 8-1, in softball on Monday. Mia Pope went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and one RBI and Aleiya O'Neal was 3-for-3 with two runs scored for Steinert (17-3), which scored four runs in the second ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ -- Trailing by five runs before coming to bat in the bottom of the first inning, West Essex rallied for an 8-7 baseball victory over Verona on Monday. Colin Fogg went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and one run batted in, Jack Epstein doubled in two runs and Joe Panzarino had a ...
CARTERET, NJ -- The Carteret baseball team advanced in the semifinal round of the Greater Middlesex Conference Invitational with a 12-2 victory over East Brunswick Magnet on Monday. Justin Santana went 3-for-3 with two doubles and three runs batted in for the Ramblers (13-6), who broke the game ...
STAFFORD - Southern opened up with six runs in the first inning to defeat the Marlboro Mustangs 13-6 in Monday's Shore Conference Tournament contest. The top-seeded Rams advance into the SCT quarterfinals Wednesday against No. 8 seed and Class A South rival Jackson Memorial. Gabe Tomei, Brian ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – With the regular season coming to a close in multiple sports, Yorktown and Lakeland athletes are preparing for the postseason. LAKELAND SOFTBALL (10-10) Hen Hud 5, Lakeland 2 Monday, May 6, Frank G. Lindsey Elementary School Lakeland fell to Hendrick Hudson 5-2, with ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- Nottingham scored two runs each in the second and third innings and held on for a 4-1 baseball victory over Lawrenceville in the first round of the Mercer County Invitational on Monday. Jordan Raba went 2-for-3 with a double and a run batted in for Nottingham (12-6). Cole Funke ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- Mason Grant pitched a two-hitter to lead Steinert to a 2-0 baseball victory over Hightstown on Monday. Grant struck out nine batters, did not walk anybody and threw 87 pitches in seven innings. Matt Morris hit an RBI double and Gennaro Salzano also drove in a run for Steinert ...
BERKELEY HTS, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood junior Olivia DiSalvo tossed another gem for the Raiders as they knocked off top-seeded Gov. Livingston, 5-0, in the quarterfinals of the Union County Tournament on Monday. DiSalvo delivered yet another gutsy performance for the Raiders by going the ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- Junior right-hander Frank Dasti pitched a four-hitter and drove in a run to lift Dayton to a 2-1 baseball victory over New Providence on Monday. Dasti struck out three batters, walked two and threw 93 pitches in seven innings. He had an RBI single for Dayton (9-10), which ...
BERKELEY HTS, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood junior Olivia DiSalvo tossed another gem for the Raiders as they knocked off top-seeded Gov. Livingston, 5-0, in the quarterfinals of the Union County Tournament on Monday. DiSalvo delivered yet another gutsy performance for the Raiders by going the ...