Sports

May 4, 2024

WARREN, NJ — A day after clinching the conference championship with a 2-0 win over North Hunterdon, Riley Bobrowski threw a 5 inning no hitter, walking one and striking out 9 to lead Watchung Hills on Saturday to a 10-0 win over Mount St. Mary in the quarterfinals of the Somerset County ...

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WARREN, NJ — A day after clinching the conference championship with a 2-0 win over North Hunterdon, Riley Bobrowski threw a 5 inning no hitter, walking one and striking out 9 to lead Watchung Hills on Saturday to a 10-0 win over Mount St. Mary in the quarterfinals of the Somerset County ...

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CLARK, NJ — ALJ softball pitcher Cassie Conforti has now pitched over 100 strikeouts in her freshman season, securing the feat in a home game against Westfield on Friday. The Crusaders defeated the Blue Devils, 7-0. Conforti entered the game with 94 strikeouts. In a complete game shutout, she ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior third baseman Dylan Wayne hit a sacrifice fly in the top of the sixth inning to break a 4-4 tie and send Phillipsburg High School past arch-rival Easton, 5-4, in an independent baseball game on Friday night at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown.   Senior righthander Eddie ...

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TOMS RIVER - The Barnegat Boys Volleyball team defeated 25-15 and 25-17 in Toms River on Friday, May 3.  Jack Buscaglia had seven digs, 28 assists and eight service points for Barnegat.  Trey DeMeo had 11 kills. Donovan Paul recorded nine digs in the victory. Barnegat improves to 12-3 on ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Playing for the first time since losing just its second game all season on Wednesday, the Bridgewater-Raritan baseball team withstood a big game from Hunterdon Central's Seton Hall-bound shortstop Mike Contiliano to defeat the Red Devils, 5-2, Friday afternoon. Junior ...

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STAFFORD - The Southern Girls Track took won the 2024 Ocean County Relays on Friday night. The Boys Track team took second place in the boys division. Southern Regional Athletic Director released the following statement: Congratulations Southern Regional Girls Track and Field, on ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Playing for the first time since losing just its second game all season on Wednesday, the Bridgewater-Raritan baseball team withstood a big game from Hunterdon Central's Seton Hall-bound shortstop Mike Contiliano to defeat the Red Devils, 5-2, Friday afternoon. Junior ...

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STAFFORD - On Wednesday, May 1, the Southern Regional Boys Lacrosse were defeated by Red Bank 12-10.  Konnor Fortai recorded his 100th career point for the Rams.  Red Bank was led by Andrew Pape five goals and his brother Gabe with four.  Southern was led by Anthony Arch and Joe Kessler with ...

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CRANFORD, NJ -- Dylan Falk drove in three runs and three pitchers combined on a three-hitter to lead fifth-seeded Cranford to a 7-0 baseball victory over 12th-seeded Union in the first round of the Union County Tournament on Saturday. Cranford (10-6) broke the game open with four runs in the ...

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VERONA, NJ - Verona Hillbilly Cheer invites interested residents to participate in their second annual Youth Cheerleading Summer Camp. The event is open to all incoming kindergartners through 8th Grade.  The camp runs from June 24 through June 27 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. It will be run by VHS ...

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CLARK, NJ — The ALJ varsity baseball team (4-11) defeated Oratory Prep (3-13) on Friday, 3-2. Sophomore Justin Zdeb led the Crusaders with two singles.  Junior Robert Gallagher, sophomore Quel McBride, and freshman Vincent Cilento each had a single. Junior Dan Metroka had three walks and ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Governor Livingston’s Track and Field athletes enjoyed success at the Paul H. Beck Memorial Relays in Millburn on April 27, bringing home several medals and setting personal records (PRs) and season bests (SBs). Scoring points and earning hardware for the Highlanders: On ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -  On Thursday, the New Providence boys lacrosse team (10-3) marked its senior night in an unforgettable manner, paying tribute to 8 exceptional seniors before securing a neighborhood rivalry victory over Gov. Livingston, with a final score of 13-8. The seniors were recognized ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -  On Thursday, the New Providence boys lacrosse team (10-3) marked its senior night in an unforgettable manner, paying tribute to 8 exceptional seniors before securing a neighborhood rivalry victory over Gov. Livingston, with a final score of 13-8. The seniors were recognized ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -  On Thursday, the New Providence boys lacrosse team (10-3) marked its senior night in an unforgettable manner, paying tribute to 8 exceptional seniors before securing a neighborhood rivalry victory over Gov. Livingston, with a final score of 13-8. The seniors were recognized ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – A softball showdown between Skyland Conference Delaware Division rivals Bridgewater-Raritan High School and Hunterdon Central Regional High School went to the visiting Red Devils May 3, at the North Bridge Street Softball Complex in Bridgewater. While the Panthers were denied ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth Varsity Softball pitcher Makayla Lecky played a major role in the Minutemen’s 2-0 victory over Johnson on Wednesday, pitching a complete game shutout along with six strikeouts.  Freshman Gabi Rojas led the Minutemen in hits with three and drove in a run. Fellow freshman ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Governor Livingston’s Track and Field athletes enjoyed success at the Paul H. Beck Memorial Relays in Millburn on April 27, bringing home several medals and setting personal records (PRs) and season bests (SBs). Scoring points and earning hardware for the Highlanders: On ...

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NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - There have been several busy weeks in Tiger Town, with North Salem squads rounding into form and picking up big wins with the playoffs on the horizon. In addition to some solid team efforts, several Tigers also achieved incredible personal milestones and a new school record was ...

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NORTH CALDWELL, NJ -- The West Essex baseball team advanced in the opening round of the Greater Newark Tournament with a 10-5 victory over Cedar Grove on Friday. Joe Panzarino went 2-for-3 with two runs batted in and two runs scored for West Essex (16-2), which scored three runs in the second ...

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WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- The Caldwell baseball team advanced in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament with a 6-4 victory over Verona on Friday. Dan Paris went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run batted in and allowed two earned runs in 3 1/3 innings for Caldwell (8-12), which broke a 4-4 tie ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Mitchell Saron’s parents could never get him to pick up a ball. Growing up in Ridgewood, young Saron was more interested in swords and fantasy stories, relentlessly begging his parents to sword fight with him in the backyard. It exhausted them at the time. Little did ...

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MILLBURN, NJ -- Charlie Krasnove and Jake Roesler combined to pitch Millburn to a 2-1 baseball victory over West Orange in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Friday. Krasnove allowed one run on five hits in four innings with no walks and three strikeouts in four innings. Roesler ...

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ -- Middletown South rallied with three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 6-5 baseball victory over Manalapan on Wednesday. Jack Concordia went 3-for-4 with two runs scored for Middletown South (10-3), which trailed, 5-3, as the Eagles came to bat in the bottom of the ...

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HOWELL, NJ -- Middletown South pulled away in the second half for a 12-3 girls lacrosse victory over Howell on Thursday. Caroline Bedetti scored four goals for Middletown South (5-5), which outscored Howell, 4-1, in the third quarter to open a 9-2 lead. Abigail Gallagher collected three goals ...

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FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ -- Julianna Kowaleski collected three hits and drove in two runs to lead Colts Neck to a 6-5 softball victory over Freehold Township on Friday. Jillian Percaccio went 3-for-3 with two RBI for Colts Neck (9-7), which scored two runs in the fifth inning to take a 6-3 ...

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ -- Seamus McCabe pitched six strong innings for his first varsity victory in Middletown North's 4-1 baseball triumph over Freehold Township on Wednesday. McCabe scattered six hits, struck out three and walked one for the Lions. Alipio Figueroa closed out the win with a scoreless ...

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FLANDERS, NJ -- The way that Wes Maksimow was pitching, hitting his spots with precision, reminded Chatham coach Todd Leathers of a video game. "Wes did a tremendous job," Leathers said. "It's like a video game when you're calling pitches and he makes it look really easy as the guy calling ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - The Montville softball team picked up a pair of big victories this week. First, on Tuesday, the seventh-seeded Mustangs took down 10th-seeded Whippany Park, 5-2 in the second round of the Morris County Tournament. Then, on Thursday, on the team's senior day, Montville held off ...

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