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Irvington over Belleville - Boys soccer recap
James Cedillo scored two goals in Irvington’s 3-2 victory over Belleville in Irvington. Jason Jeudy added a goal for Irvington (5-5-1) and Jeremiah Tejada added seven saves. Belleville falls to 8-4-1. The N.J. High School Sports newsletter is now appearing in mailboxes 5 days a week. Sign up now!
Remembering a Great High School Wrestling Rivalry Between Bloomfield's Rami Ratel and Belleville's Anthony Conte
When he was in grade school, Joe Dubuque recalls going to a Bloomfield vs Belleville wrestling match, with one of his buddies, Joe Schoch, to see some intense wrestling, especially when Anthony Conte of Belleville would step onto the mat to face Rami Ratel.“My friend, Joe Schoch, was a big Rami Ratel fan. and I was a Conte fan,” said Dubuque, today the head wrestling coach at Princeton University, following a successful stint as an assistant coach at Hofstra, the University of Indiana, and then Princeton. (Dubuque, of course, had an incredible wrestling career himself, winning two NJSIAA championships at Glen Ridge High and a pair of NCAA...
Mount St. Dominic rolls past Bloomfield to stay unbeaten - Girls soccer recap (PHOTOS)
Gianna Camporeale produced a hat trick to lead Mount St. Dominic to a 4-1 win over Bloomfield in Bloomfield to stay unbeaten. Jacqueline Karcic tallied a goal and an assist while Natalia Ross and Reina Casas each had an assist for Mount St. Dominic (9-0), which sits atop the Liberty division with a division record of 4-0, followed by Cedar Grove, also with a division record of 4-0.
Morristown Boys Soccer: Colonials Lose Back and Forth Affair Against Union City
UNION CITY, NJ – It was a tense, seesaw battle Saturday afternoon between Morristown and Union City as the two teams combined for seven goals with the Soaring Eagles coming out on top, 4-3. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Colonials opened the scoring early in the first half as they looked to improve their winning streak to four games. Up 1-0, Morristown struck again near the halfway point of the opening minute courtesy of Henrique Esteves. The senior forward took advantage of a misplay by the Union City defense and found the back of the...
Eastside Volleyball Rallies for a 2-1 Victory Over College Achieve Paterson
PATERSON, NJ - The Eastside Ghosts' volleyball team secured a 2-1 victory against College Achieve Paterson on Thursday. After dropping the first set 25-23, Eastside rallied to win the next two sets convincingly, 25-18 and 25-12.Nicole De La Cruz Rodriguez led the Ghosts with six kills and eight aces, while setter Izaely Escajadillo dominated with 20 assists, orchestrating the team’s offense. Khori Muckle contributed six service points, adding to Eastside's solid performance. Defensively, Surai Pleasant anchored the backcourt with 10 digs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERWith this win, Eastside improved to 3-8 on the season. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Football: West Essex Shuts Out Passaic Valley, 14-0
LITTLE FALLS, NJ – West Essex scored a touchdown less than a minute into the game and went on to post its second consecutive shutout, 14-0, over Passaic Valley on Saturday night.Anthony Drago's interception on Passaic Valley's first offensive play of the game gave West Essex possession on the PV 1-yard line.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn the next play, Mike Lozito plowed into the end zone and Rob Warmington kicked the extra point to give the Knights (5-1) a 7-0 lead.Late in the first quarter, Jake Long went long to Drago for an 81-yard TD pass and Warmington again converted the placement to extend West Essex' lead to 14-0.West Essex gets a bye next weekend before resuming play with another tough road game against Hanover Park (currently 5-0) on Oct. 18. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Passaic Valley Volleyball Dominates Belleville in Straight Sets
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley (PV) swept Belleville 2-0 in a volleyball matchup on Wednesday. With the victory, Passaic Valley improved to 8-4 overall and 3-3 in the Big North Independence division, while Belleville dropped to 3-6 overall and 2-4 in the SEC Colonial division.The Hornets' standout player, Tatyana Corprew, led the team with five kills, adding two digs and an ace across two sets. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERSetter Klea Gerollari was instrumental in distributing the ball, racking up 13 assists to keep the offense flowing. Outside hitter Alina Ferguson had an impressive game, tallying five kills and six digs, while Gabriella Bagnuolo chipped in with four kills and one dig. Kacey DiPasquale’s defensive effort also stood out with eight digs and three aces, providing key stability for Passaic Valley. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Cedar Grove Girls Volleyball Defeats Irvington, Extends Win-Streak
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - Cedar Grove Girls Varsity Volleyball won their eighth game of the season on Wednesday in dominant fashion, defeating Irvington 2-0. In each set, the Panthers held Irvington to under 10 points. Leah Weinstein had a team-leading five digs and five aces, adding six service points to her final tally. Katherine Loftus had a team-high 12 service points. Daniella D’Angelo had 20 assists. Alyssa D’Angelo recorded nine kills and four aces. A kill in volleyball refers to when a player’s attack is unreturnable by the opposing team. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERNext up for Cedar Grove is a home matchup against Payne Tech. Game time is at 4 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Passaic takes OT win over Clifton in Passaic County Tourney 1st rd - Girls soccer recap
Brenda Cuacuil and Lisa Garnelo each scored to lead eighth-seeded Passaic to a 2-1 extra-time win over ninth-seeded Clifton in the first round of the Passaic County Tournament, in Passiac. Passaic (5-3-1) will face top-seeded DePaul in the quarterfinals on Monday. Both teams scored in the second half. Embeth Ruiz...
Montclair Field Hockey Needs OT, 2 Takes to Beat Rival MKA
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