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ALJ High School Recognizes Nine Student Athletes at Signing Ceremony
CLARK, NJ — On Thursday, May 23, various staff members and administrators at Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School participated in a signing day ceremony to honor multiple student athletes for their years of service to Crusader Athletics and commemorate their moving on to continue their athletic and academic careers as NCAA collegiate athletes. The following student athletes were honored:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Zoey Brown – Field Hockey – TCNJ – Lions – Ewing, New Jersey – D3 4.4018 G.P.A. (7 AP Classes, including our Capstone Program); Ranked #17 in her graduating class. Senior Captain and...
Rahway Puts Up Solid Performance at Union County Track & Field Championships
RAHWAY, NJ — On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 21-22, the Rahway track and field team competed in the Union County Championships at the Hub Stine Field Sports Complex in Plainfield. Both the boys and girls teams had notable performances. "The girls," Head Coach Leon Bunion put it simply, "were phenomenal!"CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Saniyah Evans, in only her third time competing in the triple jump, broke the school record previously held by Assata Edwards (Class of 2016). Additionally, Evans, already signed to compete at Hampton University next year, showed up on the second day of...
Joe Buck Had Blunt Response To Biggest Criticism He Gets
Longtime sportscaster Joe Buck was as honest as could be when discussing why fans dislike him and the career he's carved out for himself. During a recent appearance on "Foul Territory" with former White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski, Buck admitted that he understands why he gets some of the hate that ...
Boys Volleyball: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Advances in Sectional Tourney After Decisive Win Over Bergen Catholic
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood advanced in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 3 Tournament after a decisive 2-0 (25-6, 25-11) victory over Bergen Catholic in their first round matchup on Thursday, May 23. Ryan Adams led the charge with 11 service points and three aces. Tim Ennis added 9 service points and an ace, in addition to his 8 kills and 3 blocks. Dan Ennis also had 6 kills and added 3 service points and an ace. Kieran McElroy Barker had 12 digs, Ryan Pierson added 4 blocks, and Quinn Donahue led the team with 16 assists.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Raiders (27-1) advanced to the quarterfinal round where they will take on Kearny (15-7) on Wednesday, May 29. Player Kills Blocks Digs Assists Service Points Aces Michael Wojcik 0 0 3 0 8 3 Ryan Pierson 2 4 1 1 0 0 Kieran McElroy Barker 0 0 12 0 1 0 Tim Ennis 8 3 7 0 9 1 Daniel Ennis 8 0 6 0 3 1 Quinn Donahue 3 1 3 16 2 0 Ryan Adams 0 0 0 2 11 3 Brandon Indoe 5 3 0 0 0 0 Aaron Frank 3 1 2 0 0 0 Andrew Sicinski 0 0 1 1 2 0 Joshua Tufuga 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals: 30 12 35 20 36 8 For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Verona Softball Tosses No-Hitter In Opening Round of NJSIAA Tournament
VERONA, NJ - Verona Varsity Softball brought their best stuff to the mound on Wednesday, blanking Secaucus 14-0 in the opening round of the NJSIAA Tournament. Synclaire Szamborski and Sienna Armani combined for ten strikeouts and threw a combined no-hitter for the Hillbillies. Armani was credited with the win on the mound. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Offensively, Verona sluggers took charge early, scoring 12 of their 14 runs in the opening two frames. Gabby Egnezzo drove in three runs on an RBI double. Szamborski added a two-RBI triple. In total, 11 batters recorded at least one hit for the Hillbillies. Next up for Verona is a matchup on the road against Whippany Park in the Quarterfinal Round of the NJSIAA Tournament. First pitch is set for 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
NJSIAA State Boys Lacrosse Tournament; Madison Defeats Woodstown; Dodgers Advance to Quarterfinals
MADISON, NJ - The No. 7 seed Madison boys lacrosse team defeated No. 10 Woodstown 15-4 on Saturday afternoon. The Dodgers advance to face No. 2 seed Rumson-Fair Haven in the Quarterfinals on Wednesday May 29. Madison scored six goals in the first half and kept the pressure going in the second half. James Fox led Madison with four goals and two assists. Matt Spagnoleeti added three goals and three assists, Matt Lutz added three goals and four assists and Joaquin Soler added three goals. Jake Roadin scored twice for Madison.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Aidan Manning and Nixon Purnell were in the net for Madison. The game will be played at Rumson-Fiar Haven at 6pm. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Staten Island shuts out York behind FerryHawks ace Christian Capuano
YORK, Pa. -- The Staten Island FerryHawks avenged their Friday night loss to the York Revolution at WellSpan Park, by taking down the hosts 3-0 in a rain-shortened Saturday afternoon matchup. The win snapped a four-game losing skein for the FerryHawks, who improved to 16-11 and puts them in a...
Boys Lacrosse: State tournament results, recaps & photos for Saturday, May 25
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