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Chargers Cross-Country Team led by Senior Shyami Craig at Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational
JACKSON, NJ - The Spotswood High School cross-country teams took to the course once again in the Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational on Saturday. Once again, the race was held against the backdrop of raindrops. The run featured 101 cross-country teams from all over the Northeast. In the first race of the day, senior Shyami Craig ran a personal best time of 16:31. Craig placed ninth in a field of 127 boys varsity runners to bring home a medal. Junior Anthony Oryniak also earned a medal, finishing in 15th place with a personal best time of...
Chargers Fall to Old Bridge in 2024 Soccer for A Cause Festival
METUCHEN, NJ - The Spotswood High School girls varsity soccer team participated in the 2024 Soccer for a Cause Festival at Metuchen High School on Saturday. The charitable event included 22 Middlesex County girls high school soccer teams. This annual event is a fundraiser for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation and Go4theGoal. Participants and spectators were also encouraged to bring non-perishable food donations for Middlesex County's food bank REPLENISH. REPLENISH assists any Middlesex County resident in need. This is the fourth fall for Soccer for a Cause and the Chargers have participated every season since its inception.On...
Kent Place strikes quick to defeat Gov. Livingston - Girls Soccer recap
Kent Place dialed up two first-half goals to pick up a 2-0 victory over Gov. Livingston in Summit. Caitlyn Quinn and Rachel Dwek both tallied a goal during the first half to help the Dragons win their fifth game of the season. The two goals were plenty enough for senior...
Rahway High School Announces Students of Month for September/October
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway High School has just announced its Students of the Month for September/October.They are:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 9th Grade :Tamara Campbell 9th Grade: Doreen Ofori 10th Grade: Lucas DeCastro 10th Grade: Hazel Hernandez 11th Grade: Aiden Luna 11th Grade: Charlet Schmitt 12th Grade: Nichole Collazos Duque 12th Grade: Nyissa Patten Congratulations to all those recognized![Don’t miss any TAPinto Rahway news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Girls Tennis: Hoboken Beats Bound Brook, 5-0, in State Tournament
HOBOKEN, NJ – The Hoboken girls tennis team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 1 tournament on Monday.Hoboken's record improved to 8-1 with the win.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFirst SinglesSecond SinglesThird SinglesFirst DoublesSecond Doubles For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Field Hockey: Columbia Blanks Union, 8-0
UNION, NJ – Columbia scored seven goals in the first half and went on to an 8-0 field hockey victory over Union on Tuesday.Campbell Connell and Didi Browne each collected two goals and two assists for the Cougars (7-5), who scored four goals in the second quarter to open a 7-0 lead.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTalia Gewirtz totaled one goal and two assists, Rebecca Schenker had one goal and one assist, and Maddie Popowsky and Phoebe Perlman also scored a goal apiece. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Johnson Girls Soccer Team Celebrates Seniors
CLARK, NJ — The Johnson girls soccer team honored its seniors on its home field behind the high school on Saturday, September 28. Following the celebration, ALJ defeated Mount St. Mary Academy, 2-1.Seven seniors were recognized. They were:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ashley Diaz (#3) Brianna Alexiou (#9) Alexandra Gonzalez (#10) Emma Herko (#14) Ava Almeida (#15) Megan Cruz (#18) Mackenzie Thompson (#23) The players were announced by name and greeted on the field by their families and Head Coach Brittany Casares, who gave each girl flowers.Johnson recognized Mount St. Mary senior players as well, also giving them bouquets...
North Plainfield Boys Soccer Tops GL, 4-1
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ —In a matchup between North Plainfield and Gov. Livingston on Saturday, North Plainfield emerged victorious, 4-1,led by a hat trick from Peter Rios. Diego Nunez contributed with one goal, and Xavier Toapanta Procel and Ryan Cardenas made their presence felt with assists, each contributing to the overall play with one assist and two assists, respectively.Gov. Livingston struggled to keep pace with North Plainfield, managing just one goal throughout the match. Cole De Oliveira, scored the lone goal for Gov. Livingston on an assist from Kalon Saenz.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe goalkeeping performances were also noteworthy. For North Plainfield, both Bradley Rosas and Johan Ramos shared the duties in goal, combining for a total of 6 saves. Rosas made 2 saves while Ramos contributed 4 saves, showcasing their ability to keep the opposing team at bay.On the other side, Carson Tan was a standout for Gov. Livingston, making an impressive 12 saves. His performance in the goal was commendable, as he faced numerous shots from the North Plainfield offense.North Plainfield improves to 6-3-1 and next plays at Monroe on Tuesday. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
WHRHS Boys Soccer: Watchung Hills Falls to Gill in OT
WARREN, NJ —In a nail-biting match that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Watchung Hills fell to Gill St. Bernard's in overtime, 2-1. The game, which showcased strong defensive plays and moments of brilliance from both teams, was held recently, with each team eager to improve their records.“We are aware of the level of soccer Gill St. Bernards brings and for my two years as head coach, it is an honor to see how our boys respond and step up to the challenge,” said WHRHS head coach Estiven Benitez. “I felt we dominated the first half and...
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
Summit NJ Football: Sabol Named Salerno Duane Player of the Game
SUMMIT, NJ -- Summit junior quarterback Cole Sabol was named Salerno Duane Player of the Game in the team’s win on Saturday over Cranford, 21-7. The Hilltopper threw for two touchdowns and ran one into the end zone as well. Sabol netted 105 total passing yards on the day. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERSabol led the offense in the third quarter, after pushing in a QB sneak to give the team a 14-7 lead. Later in the period, he connected with senior wide receiver Oscar Marx on a 37-yard score that pushed the Summit lead to 21-7. Cole has improved his consistency and reliability throughout the season, the team noted. He has played better every game and developed a tight relationship with all his wide receivers. All that came together today against Cranford.The Hilltoppers improved to 4-0 and 3-0 in division play. The team now prepares for a visit to unbeaten Somerville on Friday night. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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