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NJ Lacrosse Foundation Honors Summit lacrosse at its Annual Hall of Fame Induction
SUMMIT, NJ -- The New Jersey Lacrosse Foundation recently held its annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Fiddler's Elbow Country Club, presenting the 2024 New Jersey high school lacrosse "Best of" awards as well as introducing the 2024 Kirst Cup State Championship team. Three members of the Summit girls lacrosse team, who won both the 2024 Group 2 State and Union County titles, received awards and were honored at the event. Senior Lauren Riley was awarded the NJ Player of the Year Award, Senior Anya Wardle was awarded the NJ Attacker of the Year and Junior Susannah O'Connell was awarded the NJ Defender of the Year. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Summit boys team was also recognized and introduced as the 2024 Kirst Cup NJ State Champions. On hand to present the Championship trophy to Head Coach Jim Davidson and the 2024 Captains were members of the Kirst family. The Kirst Cup is named to memorialize long-time coach and former Summit assistant coach Kyle Kirst who passed away unexpectedly in 2015. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Livingston High School Football Coach Optimistic About 2024 Season Roster
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School football team will open its 2024 season on Friday, Aug. 30 at home against Barringer High School of Newark. Bob Breschard returned in 2023 for his second tenure as the Lancers' head coach, after guiding the program in a previous term through the 2020 season.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "We have a tremendous group of dedicated players," said Breschard. "Our buy-in into the off-season strength and conditioning program has been tremendous." Senior Noah Ramos returns as the quarterback after taking over as the starter during the 2023...
Young Staten Island swimmer making big waves in the pool
For 11-year-old Aidan Finn, it’s been quite the summer both in and out of the pool. The Randall Manor resident followed the U.S. swim team from Indianapolis for the Olympic trials to Paris for the 33rd Olympiad. Along the way, he found time for his own success, winning the high point award at the New York Metro Long Course Championships and qualifying for the Long Course Age Group Championship in Hampton, Virginia along with Trident Aquatic Club teammates Martin Fisherman and Peter Poggioli.
See The Roselle 2024-2025 Varsity Football Schedule
ROSELLE, NJ - In under two weeks, another season of Rams football will be underway. Roselle finished the 2023-2024 season 4-6 (1-3 in conference play). They made the Regional Consolation Game of the NJSIAA Tournament, losing to Lower Cape May 43-7. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Below is the full schedule for the 2024-2025 season: August 30, 6 p.m. vs. Delran September 6, 6 p.m. vs. Spotswood September 13, 6 p.m. vs. MetuchenDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. September 20, 7 p.m. at Johnson September 27, 7 p.m. vs. New Providence October 5, 1 p.m. at Hillside October 11, 6 p.m. vs. Newark Collegiate October 18, 7 p.m. at Delaware Valley October 25, 6 p.m. vs. J.P. Stevens November 27, 6 p.m. vs. Roselle Park For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
The Monday Morning Kickoff
It was a jam-packed week for Rutgers football with the start of a new season less than two weeks away. It was a jam-packed week for Rutgers football with the start of a new season less than two weeks away. But last week was eventful for reasons beyond the practice field with the final days of training camp taking place amid humid temperatures in Piscataway.
2025 DE Chase Linton decommits from Rutgers Football
North Atlanta High School (GA) defensive end Chase Linton took to Twitter a few moments ago to announce his decision that he has decommitted from the program and will pursue other options. The Rivals four-star recruit was one of the top commitments for the Scarlet Knights in the class of...
Rutgers Basketball names team captains
Rutgers basketball has its captains set for the 2024-25 season. It was a bit of an unusual arrival to naming a pair of captains, based on the lack of equity built in the Rutgers program. Only three players return from last year's team and all three have just one year...
Clark Crusaders Basketball Camp Concludes with Enthusiasm, Accolades, and New Friendships Formed [Photographs]
CLARK, NJ — TAPinto Clark attended the final day of the Crusaders Basketball Camp at Arthur L. Johnson High School on Friday, August 9. It was a great afternoon wrapping up a terrific basketball camp run by Tom Lewis, Kevin Tenpenny, Coach Jeff Lubreski, and a cadre of volunteers and coaches. Tenpenny and Lewis spoke briefly, handing out awards (hats, shirts, and water bottles) and acknowledging the exemplary sportsmanship and participation of all the young people involved, along with the support of their parents and families.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER We've got some additional details coming soon about the camp and especially some of the sponsors and supporters who made the week possible. But, in the meantime, enjoy the 25 photos we took on the final day! [Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark 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
Former Highlander Sam Bass Signs Pro Contract
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Governor Livingston graduatre, Sam Bass (2020), signed a professional contract with the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers, a team in the United Shore Professional Baseball League (USPBL). The USPBL, based in Michigan, provides a platform for players to showcase their talents and potentially advance to higher levels of professional baseball. The league has had 51 players signed by Major League baseball organizations with five players reaching the Majors.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On August 1, Bass made his pro debut for the visiting Beavers against the Utica Unicorns. Bass pitched five solid...
Returning All-Greater Middlesex Conference boys soccer players for 2024
Check out the top players back in the Greater Middlesex Conference this fall. This list of returning players includes all-division and conference teams that were selected by coaches in 2023. NOTE: These teams were selected by the GMC, not NJ.com. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
2024 Big Central Preview: National Silver Division
The National Silver Division in the Big Central Conference just got a whole lot tougher, with New Brunswick moving out, and St. Thomas Aquinas moving in. And it makes this division just that much more intriguing. The Zebras were winless last year, but Aquinas has won 25 straight games against...
Staten Island staves off elimination again with shutout win at Little League World Series
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — The New York dream of the summer lives. South Shore Little League from Staten Island bounced back from an opening-game loss to survive two elimination games at the Little League World Series, beating Hinsdale, Ill., 4-0, Sunday at Lamade Stadium. Staten Island broke through in what had been a scoreless game in the fourth inning and rode five shutout innings from Vincent Ruggiero to survive. South Shore, which plays Tuesday against a team from either Texas or Florida, is two wins away from the U.S. championship game and three wins away from a spot in the Little League World Series...
Inside look at HS football teams in Morris and Sussex counties | Top 10 countdown
The high school football season kicks off in late August for many Morris/Sussex teams. We're spending the weeks leading up to the 2024 season by counting down the Morris/Sussex Top 10. We're also checking in with every team that did not make the Top 10 as part of our State of the Program series. ...
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