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Girls volleyball: Super Essex Conference stat leaders, Oct. 8
NOTE: Stat totals reflect what coaches and school officials have entered as of 1 p.m. on Tuesday. Any stats added after this list was published will not appear. These leaderboards are for matches through Oct. 7. Any match played on Oct. 8 will be included in next week’s leaderboard.
Girls Tennis 2024 sectional semifinals picks and previews: Who will advance?
While the weather is getting cooler, the postseason is heating up. Scroll through and check out our previews and picks for every sectional semifinals match in the state tournament. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By...
Girls volleyball: Daily stat leaders for Oct. 8
NOTE: Stat totals reflect what coaches and school officials have entered as of 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Any stats added after this list was published will not appear. Some teams play more than one match in a day, and some others play in a best-of-5 format. All accumulative stats from that day will count for each player.
No. 5 Ramapo defeats No. 6 Northern Highlands in OT - Girls soccer recap
Marry Grusser proved to be the hero in a battle of NJ.com Top 10 teams as No. 5 Ramapo defeated No. 6 Northern Highlands 2-1 in overtime in Allendale. Grusser scored her first goal in the second half off an assist from Ava Kushnir before netting the game-winner off a pass from Grace Saxton.
HS Boys Soccer: Turi Leads Wood-Ridge Past Powerhouse Wallington
WALLINGTON, NJ – Wood-Ridge defeated powerhouse Wallington, 2-1, in a NJIC Meadowlands boys soccer game in Wallington on Monday afternoon. The win improved Wood-Ridge’s record to 8-5-1 overall, and 3-1 in the NJIC, and moved them into first place in the Meadowlands. Wallington fell to 6-5, 3-1 with the defeat.Captain Steven Turi had both goals for Wood-Ridge, both in the first half, with Jacob Metcalfe and Anthony Cala picking up assists for the Blue Devils.“This was a historic first away victory at Wallington and only the second one in 21 attempts,” said Wood-Ridge head coach Alberico...
Fourth Quarter Rally Powers Verona To 5th Win of the Season
VERONA, NJ - Resiliency was the name of the game for the Verona Varsity Football Team this past Friday. Down seven points heading into the fourth quarter, the Hillbillies scored 14 unanswered points to defeat Hoboken 26-19. The win moves Verona to 5-1 on the season. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERQuarterback Connor DeMasi completed 12 of his 20 passing attempts for 174 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions. Wide receivers Jayden Nigro and Dean Algieri caught a touchdown each and combined for 155 yards through the air. Nigro added 41 yards on nine carries and a defensive interception.Verona rushers combined for 26 carries and 90 yards, led by Bodie Maisano’s 15 carries and 46 yards. Maisano added a forced fumble on defense.Next up for Verona is a home matchup against New Providence on Friday. Game time is at 6 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
More Than Just a Game: Football Rivals Unite In Tribute to Rocco
WAYNE, NJ - The annual football game pitting Wayne’s two public high schools, Wayne Hills and Wayne Valley, has always meant a lot in terms of bragging rights and playoff seeding – and if they meet in the playoffs, it’s a game of win or go home. In recent years, however, their regular season matchups have actually meant quite a bit more. In each of the last three seasons, the annual rivalry game has been played in honor of Rocco Sivolella, who died in May 2022 after a four-month bout with acute myeloid leukemia. CLICK HERE TO SIGN...
Girls volleyball: Conference stat leaders, October 8
Check out the stat leaders in each conference through Oct. 7 matches. The N.J. High School Sports newsletter is now appearing in mailboxes 5 days a week. Sign up now!. Follow us on social: Facebook | Instagram | X (formerly Twitter) PJ Potter may be reached at PPotter@njadvancemedia.com. If you...
Girls Volleyball: Union Defeats Cranford, 2-0
CRANFORD, NJ – Samantha Haug collected nine kills, one block and five digs to help Union to a victory over Cranford in two sets on Monday.Mary Grace Manalad led the Farmers (10-7) in assists with 24.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERUnion For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Early signs promising as St. John’s looks to debunk shooting concerns
Rick Pitino isn’t of the belief that shot-making will be a problem for St. John’s this year. In Monday night’s open practice at the Garden, which included a lengthy scrimmage, it didn’t appear to be. RJ Luis, Brady Dunlap, North Texas transfer Aaron Scott and freshmen Jaiden Glover and Lefteris Liotopoulos all showed promise from beyond the arc. Simeon Wilcher is expected to be one of the Johnnies’ top weapons from downtown as well, although he only took a few jumpers during the scrimmage Monday, as he was handling point guard duties with Utah transfer Deivon Smith out due to a shoulder...
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