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Dominant Rushing Performance Powers Verona Football To Victory Over Newark Central
VERONA, NJ - Verona Varsity Football defeated Newark Central 31-20, due in large part to a dominant rushing performance. The win moves the Hillbillies to 4-1 on the season. Running back Bodie Maisano led the charge, rushing 24 times for 148 yards. Wide receiver Jayden Nigro added 11 rushes for 59 yards and a touchdown. As a team, Verona ran the ball 43 times for 272 yards and two touchdowns. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERQuarterback Connor DeMasi added two passing touchdowns, completing three of his six passing attempts. DeMasi rushed four times for 20 yards and an additional touchdown on the ground. Next up for Verona is a matchup on the road at Hoboken on Friday. Game time is at 6:30 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Bloomfield High Girls' Volleyball Team has Won 5 of its last 6 Matches, Led by Bixel-Burman, Perez and Centeno
After a slow start, the Bloomfield High girls' volleyball team has played well, including a 5-game winning streak, before a setback on Sept. 27, to Newark Academy.Head coach Louis Stevens' team took a 6-4 record into a game with Cedar Grove, on Sept. 30. The team will visit Technology High, on Oct. 2, at 4 p.m, and returns home to play East Orange Campus, on Oct. 3, also at 4 p.m. A busy week continues with an Oct. 4 home match, versus West Essex, at 4 p.m. and a 10 a.m. match, at Barringer, on Oct. 5.Following a setback...
Mistakes, Injuries Contribute to Montclair’s Loss to Ramapo
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Volleyball Recap: Phillipsburg v. Warren Hills
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Outside hitter Caitlyn Jansen led the way with 12 kills and setter Sara Ellison assisted on 28 of Phillipsburg High School’s 31 total kill shots to lead the Stateliners to a straight-set victory over visiting Warren Hills, 25-22 and 25-9, in a Skyland Conference Raritan Division girl’s volleyball match on Tuesday at the high school gymnasium.Alexa Megjuric contributed eight kills and five service points, Ray-Anah Brown-Smith had six kills and Hannah Burdge and Amanda Mrotek combined for 12 service points for Phillipsburg (3-8 overall, 3-5 division).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERJansen leads the ‘Liners with 74 kills this season while Megjuric has 54 and Brown-Smith 40. Megjuric has 54 blocks and Brown-Smith 35. Adison Acuna leads in digs with 27 followed by Megjuric (22) and Burdge (20).Ellison has 148 of P’burg’s 154 assists and Burdge lead in service points with 63 followed by Mrotek (45), Megjoric (32), Ellison (26) and Maddie Fallon (22). Warren Hills, which beat Phillipsburg 2-1 on Sept. 5, falls to 7-5 overall and 3-4 in division play. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Passaic Valley Battles to 2-2 Draw Against Lakeland in Double Overtime
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley's boys' soccer team fought in a competitive match against Lakeland on Saturday, which ended in a 2-2 tie after double overtime. The Big North - Independence game saw Lakeland take an early lead with two goals in the first half. Michael DaSilva opened the scoring for Lakeland with an assist from Joseph Letterese, and moments later, Letterese found the back of the net with an assist from DaSilva to make it 2-0.However, the Hornets rallied with a strong response before halftime. Luciano Turano scored the Hornets' first goal, assisted by Augusto Kelly, narrowing Lakeland's lead to 2-1. In the second half, Turano struck again, leveling the score 2-2 and sending the game into overtime.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDespite chances on both sides in the extra periods, neither team could secure the win. Passaic Valley goalkeeper Jean Georges Nunez made eight key saves, while Lakeland's David Gurecki recorded 11 stops. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Defense and Timely Scoring Lead Bloomfield High Girls' Soccer Team to a 7-2 Start, Including a 6-game Winning Streak
The Bloomfield High girls' soccer team took a 6-game winning streak into a match, on Oct. 1, at Golda Och. Head coach Jon Alonso's team was 7-2 heading into that match. The Bengals return home on Oct. 3, for a game against one of the counties best teams, Mount St. Dominic Academy, at Brookdale Park Stadium, starting at 4 p.m. That will be the first of three straight home matches for the Bengals, who will host Union, on Oct. 5, at 10 a.m., and welcome Ft. Lee, on Oct 12, also in a 10 a.m. kickoff.Bloomfield's defense has been tremendous....
HS Girls Volleyball: Hasbrouck Heights Spikes North Arlington, 2-0
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Mackenzie Riordan had eight kills and Tiffany Wojkielewicz had 14 service points, including eight aces, as Hasbrouck Heights defeated North Arlington, 2-0 in a NJIC non-divisional game on Tuesday afternoon in Hasbrouck Heights.The Lady Aviators, who won both games by 25-13 scores, improved to 4-8 on the season. North Arlington falls to 5-9.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERPriscilla Escamilla led with 13 assists and eight digs for Hasbrouck Heights, while Aaliyah Cleffi chipped in seven service points and five digs for the Lady Aviators. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Wayne Football Recap – Valley Wins, While Hills Takes a Tough Loss
WAYNE, NJ – Under their home lights, the Wayne Valley Indians won their fourth game of the season against the Hackensack Comets 26-21, moving to a record of 4-1. Meanwhile, Wayne Hills traveled to Caldwell High School and fell to the Chiefs 34-27, their record now 3-2. Hills CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAfter a 35-0 shutout against Paterson Kennedy in their previous game, the Patriots defense walked onto Caldwell’s home field feeling confident. There were times that they held their own, but in the end, they just couldn’t stop the Chiefs when they...
Pascack Hills shuts out Indian Hills - Girls soccer recap
Sophia Paxinopolous made four saves in net to lead Pascack Hills to a 1-0 victory over Indian Hills in Pascack Hills. Both goaltenders anchored strong defensive performances as the game entered halftime scoreless. Alexa Kulhawy made 10 saves for Indian Hills (6-4) against an aggressive attack from Pascack Hills (3-4).
McCaffrey Scores 4 Goals to Earn 'Game Ball' for Chatham Field Hockey in 4-0 Win vs. Randoloph; Chazen 3 Assists for Cougars
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham field hockey coach Kaitlin Leyden wanted her team to emphasize passing and moving off the ball in its game vs. Randolph on Monday.“A lot of the girls on the field are playing varsity for the first time, so we're working on playing and moving as a unit,” Leyden said. “So it's a lot of passing and moving off the ball, which was our one thing to focus on today. I thought they did a really good job of it.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTwo players who excelled in...
Boys Soccer: New Providence Beats Union, 2-0
UNION, NJ -- The New Providence boys soccer team scored one goal in each half and went on to a 2-0 victory over Union on Monday.Matthew Schmidt scored both goals for the Pioneers (6-2), giving him 11 goals for the season and 22 for his career.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERRudy Muller and Michael Henry each had assists for New Providence, and Kyle Felt came through with 10 saves for the Pioneers. Damian Koziol made six saves for Union (2-8).New Providence will host Whippany Park on Wednesday. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Homecoming Night Set for Oct. 4, When Bloomfield High Football Team Plays Host to East Orange Campus
An old-time Big 10 football rivalry will continue on Oct. 4, when East Orange Campus High visits Bloomfield, in a 6:30 p.m. start from Foley Field.Bloomfield returns home from a 2-game road trip with a pair of victories, to improve to 2-3 on the season. East Orange has won three of its first four, with the only setback to Montclair, 19-12, on Sept. 21. This will also be 'Homecoming Night' at Foley Field, for Bloomfield High and the local community Both Bloomfield and East Orange play in the Super Essex Conference's Freedom Red Division.East Orange's head coach is John Jacob, who...
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