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The Shore's Top 50 Class of 2024 senior softball players this spring, ranked
With the postseason now in full swing, it's time to look back at some of the top performers of the regular season. The first round of superlatives for the Shore's softball stars is to honor the top players by class, beginning with the star performers in their final season of high school softball. The criteria for this ranking took into account statistical performance, level of competition and team success in addition to several other considerations. With so...
NJSIAA 2024 baseball tournament tracker: Shore Conference teams, SCT, MCT finals
Stay for all the scores and information on Shore Conference teams in the NJSIAA Baseball Tournament and the Shore Conference and Monmouth County tournament championship games. Friday, May 24 Schedule NJSIAA Tournament ...
Toms River Special Olympics Athletes Shine at Long Branch High School Event
LONG BRANCH, NJ—District athletes recently displayed their skills at the Special Olympics Area 6 competition on Wednesday. Hosted at Long Branch High School, the event was organized by the TRRS Special Olympics Program, led by Directors Nico Mercadante and Nicole D’Ambroso. Mercadante expressed the team’s focus on fostering camaraderie, skill development, and a profound sense of community belonging. The event featured competitions in the 50m dash, 100m dash, long jump, javelin, and shot put, highlighting the athletes’ diverse talents. “Dedication and enthusiasm were evident as the Toms River Special Olympics Team triumphed,” Mercadante stated, emphasizing that success is measured not
Caitlin Clark's Pregame Outfit Going Viral Before Home Game
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are back at home Monday night, still looking for their first win of the 2024 WNBA season. The Fever, and Clark in particular, played better in their last game, Saturday's 91-80 loss to the New York Liberty. Still, it wasn't enough, as last year's league ...
Baseball: Carteret Advances Past South River, 5-4, in 9 Innings in State Tournament
CARTERET, NJ -- Luis Hernandez pitched 8 2/3 innings of shutout relief and Carteret scored a run in the bottom of the ninth inning for a 5-4 baseball victory over South River in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 tournament on Wednesday. South River (12-12) scored four runs in the top of the first, but Hernandez came in and allowed just two hits the rest of the way, striking out nine and walking two to get the win.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Justin Santana went 2-for-4 with a double and three runs scored, Lucas Rivera was 2-for-4 with two runs scored, and Hernandez and Joniel Martinez each had a hit and two RBI for Carteret (18-7). Hernandez' hit was a triple. Carteret, the fourth seed, will host the winner of the A.L. Johnson-Bordentown game in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Green Gables Croquet Club invites interested players June 1
SEA GIRT — The Sea Girt Green Gables Croquet Club invites interested players on Saturday, June 1, in celebration of National Croquet Day, to come and learn about the sport alongside active club members. The afternoon coincides with National Croquet Day, recognized each year by the United States Croquet Association (USCA), headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, whose mission is “to promote the awareness, development and enjoyment of Croquet in America, providing resources and governance for the sport at all levels,” according to their website.
College Signings 7: These St. Peter’s teammates will continue their basketball careers at the next level
A pair of St. Peter’s basketball teammates are in a New York State of mind when it comes to competing in hoops on the next level. In fact, the Eagles starters won’t be leaving the state to continue their basketball careers at Division 3 schools. Although the schools...
After starting season 2-12, Perth Amboy softball rallies for GMC Invitational title
SPOTSWOOD — Perth Amboy captured the championship it didn't want to win on Monday. Make no mistake, the Panthers were euphoric and celebrated their 6-4 come-from-behind victory over J.F. Kennedy for the Greater Middlesex Conference Invitational Tournament title with all the fervor and passion one might expect. ...
Staten Island HS baseball: St. Peter’s leans on its stars to gain Archdiocesan final with 2-1 win over Kennedy (photos)
After learning that they were named to the CHSAA All-League First-Team on Tuesday, St. Peter’s stars Jack Kehoe and Ty Mainolfi were difference-makers in Wednesday’s 2-1 playoff triumph over visiting No. 2 Kennedy Catholic. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Bressler leads Hamilton West to victory over Neptune - Girls lacrosse recap
Morgan Bressler tallied six goals and three assists for Hamilton West in a 13-4 triumph over Neptune in Neptune. Amelia Reed had a hat trick for Hamilton West (10-9). Ava Riley, Victoria Mazur and Fayrouz Ahmed each had a goal. Kaitlyn Hankins had a goal and two assists for Neptune...
Softball: Woodbridge Blanks Highland Park, 9-0
WOODBRIDGE, NJ -- Madelyn Brenner pitched a two-hitter and Woodbridge defeated Highland Park, 9-0, in softball on Monday. Brenner struck out seven batters and walked none in seven innings.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Gia Pedde hit a home run and a double and drove in three runs, and Vanessa Morales was 3-for-3 with a double, a triple, four runs scored and an RBI for the Barrons (11-8), who scored three runs in the second inning to take a 6-0 lead. Morales has a .475 batting average this season. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
VOTE: Who's the MVP of the girls lacrosse Shore Conference Tournament?
It's time to vote on who was the Shore Conference Girls lacrosse MVP. The nominees are set (read more about them here). Let us know who you think deserves the top spot. The poll will close Monday (May 27) at 10 p.m. Congrats to the Week No. 5 winner Sarah...
Baseball: Middletown North Beats Marlboro, 6-1
MARLBORO, NJ -- Middletown North scored five runs in the top of the seventh and held on for a 6-1 baseball victory over Marlboro on Monday. Seamus McCabe allowed four hits and no earned runs in six innings for the win. He struck out three batters and walked one. Louis Romeo struck out two batters in a 1-2-3 seventh inning.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ryan Clark went 3-for-4 with a double and three runs batted in, Alipio Figueroa singled and drove in two runs, Ian McGoldrick went 2-for-3 and Aldo Casale had a hit and an RBI for Middletown North (12-12). For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Innocenti deals Edison over Carteret - Baseball recap
Sophomore Dom Innocenti was tremendous on the mound during Edison’s 9-0 victory over Carteret in Edison. Innocenti threw a complete game two-hitter and issued two walks with 11 strikeouts to lead the Eagles to their 15th win of the season. The sophomore also connected for a solo home run at the plate during the victory.
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