Sports
By JAMES OLIVOLA
November 17, 2024
HOLMDEL, NJ – To close out his successful boys’ cross-country season, Bridgewater-Raritan High School senior Lukas Disko earned one more medal on New Jersey’s biggest stage.Out of the 159 runners who qualified for the final race of the fall season, Disko stood on the podium after an eighth-place ...
The Barnegat High School Athletic Department recently released an announcement. They gave congratulations to Jayla Duff for breaking the school record with her 18th soccer goal, the most in a single season.
YORKTOWN, N.Y.—No. 1 Yorktown faced No. 2 Eastchester on Nov. 8 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains in the Section 1 Division 2 finals—a pairing quickly becoming a great rivalry.The County Center was an appropriate place for the two rivals to face off with everything on the line.“It ...
MAHOPAC, N.Y.—The Mahopac varsity boys soccer team put together a standout season this fall, playing to its first winning record in the last several years and the first winning season under fifth-year Head Coach Chris Mulholland.The Wolf Pac drew the 9 seed in the recent Class AA playoff tournament ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The Gov. Livingston girls volleyball team’s dream of capturing its first-ever state championship came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday, November 17, at Franklin High School. For the third consecutive year, the Highlanders found themselves in the championship match, but this time, ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Friday, Nov. 15, Somers and Rye matched up perfectly as undefeated, defending state champions.And for three quarters at Mahopac High School, the slugfest held up. A 14-14 tie for the Section One Title, the ball was suddenly on the ground, and Hudson Ruby’s eyes opened. “I saw the ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ — The Hanover Park football team capped an incredible season with a decisive 24-3 victory over Glen Rock on Friday night, claiming their first sectional championship since 1990 in front of a packed crowd.The Hornets (10-1) were dominant on both sides of the ball, capitalizing on key ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ — The Hanover Park football team capped an incredible season with a decisive 24-3 victory over Glen Rock on Friday night, claiming their first sectional championship since 1990 in front of a packed crowd.The Hornets (10-1) were dominant on both sides of the ball, capitalizing on key ...
BREWSTER, N.Y. - After five years coaching the Brewster/Yorktown/Somers/North Salem (BYSNS) Bisons, and 13 years total coaching ice hockey, John Veteri stepped down at the end of last season, being replaced by Ryan Langkafel, his assistant coach during the last two campaigns.“John Veteri is an ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – Even though Sean Wemmlinger was the only Morris Knolls runner to participate in this past Saturday’s (Nov. 16) Meet of Champions, the Golden Eagles treated the race as a “team event.”Wemmlinger, the junior who gave up his soccer cleats for running shoes this fall, finished the ...
The Camden High School Panthers fell to Point Pleasant Borough in the NJSIAA Group 2 South Jersey football final on Nov. 15, 2024.The 15-7 loss eliminated the Panthers - who had won the sectional title the last two years - from further competition for a state championship. Camden is now 8-3 and can ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Nov. 15, was a momentous day for the Brearley Boys Varsity Soccer Team and fans as the team beat Middlesex in the NJSIAA Central, Group 1 state tournament final, 2-0. Middlesex was the #3 seed and Brearley was the 9th seed. The teams last met in 2020 at Middlesex in a sectional ...
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ – Throughout the duration of Randolph’s run to the NJSIAA North 1 Group 3 boys soccer sectional final, the Rams had won three consecutive one-goal games, including Tuesday night’s overtime win against Bergenfield. Saturday night’s win against Ramapo was no different as the ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - Cedar Grove Varsity Football’s undefeated season continued on Friday, defeating New Providence 35-14 to advance to the NJSIAA Group 1 Tournament. Quarterback Stephen Paradiso turned in another great performance, completing 21 of 32 passing attempts for 336 yards for three ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights senior Aidan Morrow finished 18th in the boys division of the NJSIAA Cross-Country Meet of Champions on Saturday morning.Morrow finished with a time of 16:12, 48 seconds behind Joe Barrett of Christian Brothers Academy. Christian Brothers also captured the team ...
COLTS NECK, NJ -- Three members of the Colts Neck girls soccer team signed letters of intent this week to attend colleges where they will continue their athletic careers.Olivia Gehman, Caileigh Seidenburg and Terri Morgan, all members of Colts Neck High School's Class of 2025, took part in the ...
HOLMDEL, NJ – Chatham junior Marcus Valenzuela ran a personal-best 16:19 to take 22nd place at NJSIAA Cross-Country Meet of Champions on Saturday over the 5K course at Holmdel Park. Senior Dylan DeCicco clocked a personal-best 16:59 in placing 75th and junior Brady Byrne finished 96th in a ...
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat Township School District recently reported that Cole Toddings was named to the First Team Class C South squad. Cole will be attending Colgate University on a Division 1 scholarship. He will continue his football career.
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team remains undefeated, following their blowout win over Le Moyne College Saturday.St. Bonaventure (4-0) defeated Lemoyne (1-4) 71-52. Five Bonnies scored in double figures in the victory. “Our ceiling is high,” St. Bonaventure men’s ...
RAMSEY, NJ – The girls soccer team lost the NJSIAA north 1 sectional finals to Ramsey 3-0 on Thursday. Sparta had the number three seed and Ramsey was the top seed.The Spartans finished the season with a record of 14-9.Spartan keeper Riley Molbury stopped nine Rams shots, ending the season with a ...
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — St. Bonaventure University women's basketball shooting woes continued as the Bonnies fell to Bowling Green 92-41 on Saturday afternoon on the road. Bowling Green took a 4-2 lead at the 9:17 mark of the first quarter and never looked back, building a lead as large as 56 points ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – The West Essex field hockey team defeated Point Pleasant Boro to win the NJSIAA Group 2 state championship, 2-0, on Saturday evening.The Knights were locked in a scoreless battle for a half before freshman Delaney Farrell gave them a 1-0 lead with 8:52 left in the third quarter on ...
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - North Salem’s 2024 boys soccer team can forever call themselves state champions.The Tigers would write themselves into the record books with a thrilling 2-1 win over the Allegany-Limestone Gators in the Class C state title game on Nov. 16 at Middletown High School. North Salem ...
MEXICO – Millburn 8th grade student Sammit Acharjee and his father, Swagato, have been on several mountain climbing expeditions and recently returned from one in Mexico. Sammit shared, “My father and I climbed three mountains. My favorite one was Pico de Orizaba. Pico, which is at 18491’. The ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Two of the three Central Bucks high school football teams had a great season, but both CB West and CB South were knocked out of a chance to go the PIAA District One Class 6A title game when they lost in the semifinals on Friday night.The CB South Titans entered Friday night’s home ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield High School girls soccer defeated Bridgewater-Raritan High School in the NJSIAA North New Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 championship Thursday at Kehler Stadium.Given this matchup pinned their sectional bracket’s top-two scoring defenses on Thursday afternoon, what fittingly ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - A club-record 10 rowers from Ridgewood Crew competed at the 59th annual Head of the Charles Regatta (HOCR) in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts, in late October.The Head of the Charles is the largest three-day rowing regatta in the world. This year, roughly 12,000 athletes from ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - It was another strong season for Spotswood High School's cross-country team. This week, nine Chargers received All-White Division honors from the Greater Middlesex Conference. Tyler Andre, Matthew Reed, Anthony Oryniak, Shyami Craig, Kris Matias, Noah Rodrigues, David Donovan, ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- Jordan Jones, a member of the South Plainfield boys basketball team and the Class of 2025, has signed a letter of intent to attend Rowan University, where he will continue his athletic career.Jones, a 5-foot-11 guard, was second on the Tigers in scoring last winter with 9.1 ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The high school stadium was rocking Friday night in Ridgewood as the Maroons defeated Clifton, 2-0, to win the program’s first sectional title since 1993. Ridgewood avenged last season’s sectional quarterfinal loss to Clifton with Friday night's win in front of a raucous home ...