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Track and field: Top 25 team rankings heading into the postseason
It's state championship time and time for an updated ranking of North Jersey's top boys and girls track and field teams heading into public school state sectionals May 31 and June 1 at eight sites through the state. State group meets on June 7 and 8 at Franklin (groups 1 and 4) and Delsea High Schools (groups 2 and 3) and Stockton University (Non-Public A and B) follow with the State Meet of Champions June 12 at its new site, Pennsauken High School.
VOTE for the North Jersey Track and Field Performer of the Week for May 20-26
After another fun week of the high school track and field season, it's time to look back on the best performances. Read about the players who stood out last week and let us know who you think should be the North Jersey Player of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page. ...
Sparta Softball Loses to Morris Knolls by One, Alexia Hill Shines with a Home Run and Three RBIs
SPARTA, NJ – Spartan softball lost a close one to Morris Knolls on Friday. They lost 9-8. The Golden Hawks’ bats were busy in the second inning with six runs. Sparta chipped away in the third and fourth and added five in the fifth, to bring it even at seven runs each. Morris Knolls was able to add two in the six for the win.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Alexia Hill went 4-for-5 scoring twice with a home run and three RBIs. Alexa Berry had a home run, with two RBIs. Grace Conrad,...
Morris Hills, Stevens Tech graduate Laura Mathews wins NCAA hurdles title
Laura Mathews hadn't competed in the heptathlon before her final season at Stevens Tech. She was a sprinter and hurdler at Morris Hills, and stuck with the same events in college. But before Mathews started her fifth year of NCAA eligibility last fall, she asked Stevens coach John Kolibab if she could...
Umpire waves off tying home run, ends NJ high school baseball game in controversy
A New Jersey high school baseball has one team up in arms after a controversial call ended a state tournament game between Northern Highlands and Mount Olive on Wednesday. What appeared to be a game-tying three-run home run for Northern Highlands in the top of the seventh was waved off after Mount Olive appealed to the home plate umpire, who ruled the first runner didn’t touch the plate and called him out, NJ.com reported. That wiped away the three runs that would have scored and the would-be-homer instead became the final out, handing Mount Olive a 3-0 win. It’s time to stop the...
Newton Boys Baseball Team Wins by One Over Lenape Valley in Last Game of Season
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team hosted Lenape Valley on Tuesday, winning 5-4 in their last regular season game. Mason Bucci and Shea Vallorosi each went 2-for-4 at bat with two singles and two RBIs for the Braves. Bucci scored one run for Newton.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Maxwell Maslowski and Hunter Wolfe each went 1-for-3 at bat. They each hit one single and scored two points a piece. Starting pitcher was Josh Siegel. Siegel threw 108 pitches in six innings. He allowed four runs off seven hits and struck out six. Maslowski, who closed out the game, threw 16 pitches in the final inning, allowing no runs off one hit and striking out one batter. The Newton High School baseball team ended the 2024 regular season with an overall record of 7-19 and an NJAC- Freedom Division record of 1-9. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Vote for the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week
It's time to vote for the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week! Read about the performances that stood out and let us know who you think should be the Athlete of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page. Nominations were provided by coaches and are presented in alphabetical order. Voting closes...
Morristown Boys Lacrosse Eliminated in State Tournament
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The No. 6 Morristown boys lacrosse team fell to No. 11 Hunterdon Central in the 2024 NJSIAA Boys Lacrosse, North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament on Friday afternoon. Hunterdon Central advances to face No. 3 Bridgewater-Raritan in the Quarterfinals on Tuesday May 28.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER During Friday's game, the Colonials fell to Hunterdon Central; 5-4. The Colonials end the season with a record of 5-11. This was the final game for seniors Connor Ross, Thomas Gleichmann, Dom Ricco, Jack Frazzano, Brody Toye, Braden VanZile, Liam Wilson, Jack Byrne, Aidan Clark, Billy Christmas Mike Nolan and Colin McKenna. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Montville Softball Upsets Old Tappan In First Round of State Tournament
MONTVILLE, NJ - Once the postseason begins, everything that happened prior to it is thrown out the window. The Montville softball team closed out the regular season with a seven-game losing skid, and despite many of them being close losses to strong opponents, it would've been easy to write it off going into its state tournament opener against Old Tappan.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But the 13th-seeded Mustangs got some timely hitting, as well as a dominant performance in the circle from Daniella Biggio, and managed to move past fourth-seeded Old Tappan, 4-1,...
North Jersey, Group 1, first round - Boys lacrosse roundup for May 24
Matty Leppard became the youngest Jefferson player to reach 100 career goals as he netted five goals for fourth-seeded Jefferson in its 16-5 win over 13th-seeded Pascack Hills in the first round of the North Jersey, Group 1 tournament in Jefferson. Calen Reid had five goals with five assists for...
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
Randolph dictates action in all areas to top Millburn & move to NG3 quarterfinals
Just before Randolph faces off against Tenafly next week in the North, Group 3 quarterfinals, officials may want to double-check the contents of the Rams’ sticks. Chances are, one of them will still have the ball from Saturday’s game against Millburn. If you purchase a product or register...
Centeno powers Emerson Boro into NJ, Section 1, Group 1 quarterfinals - Softball recap
Sophomore Sophia Centeno dazzled at the plate and in the circle to lead seven-seed Emerson Boro to a 14-0 victory in five innings over 10-seed Paterson Charter during the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 1 Tournament. Centeno tossed a three-hitter with 10 strikeouts and drove...
Hole in One for Clair Sehnert as Sparta Girls Golf is Edged Out by Jefferson
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta High School girls golf team’s Clair Sehnert got a hole in one in their match against Jefferson on Tuesday. Playing on their home course at Lake Mohawk Golf Club, the Falcons edged out the Spartans 220 to 222. Sehnert’s amazing feat happened on the 13 hole; a 105 yard par three. Coach Gerald Carter said he did not think there had been a hole in one in this program.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Sparta’s results against Jefferson: 2nd - Eva Hughes with a 52, 3rd - Erin Duthaler with a 55, 4th - Clair Sehnert with a 56 [tie], 7th - Catelyn Sehnert in a three way tie with a 59 10th - Sayler Salvigsen with a 60. Sparta girls golf had a 7-9 season. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
No. 11 Morris Knolls edges out road win over No. 9 Sparta - Softball recap
Charlotte Dyer hit a homer and drove in two runs while Taylor Heinemann finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI to lead No. 11 in the NJ.com Top 20 Morris Knolls to a 9-8 win over No. 9 Sparta, in Sparta. Morris Knolls (20-4) scored tying and go-ahead...
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