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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. ...
Softball: IHA claims 13th Bergen County Title with win over Ramapo
WOOD-RIDGE — Immaculate Heart Academy’s record 13th Bergen County softball title didn’t come easy. “It’s hard every year,” coach Diana Fasano said. The Blue Eagles won their third straight Bergen County title Saturday with a 6-2 win over Ramapo, taking advantage of multiple defensive mistakes by the Raiders and getting a key two-run single from freshman Leah English in the fourth inning.
Husker Girls Fall to Greeley in Lax Title Game
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — Top-seeded Yorktown went against No. 3 Horace Greeley in the Section 1 Class B girls lacrosse championship game at Lakeland on May 23, looking for its 13th sectional title in its illustrious history. Yorktown, the No. 8 ranked Class B team in the state, overcame a 6-2 deficit to go up 8-7 in the third quarter but Greeley answered back with three goals to win 10-8. For Greeley, it avenged both a 9-5 regular-season loss at Yorktown in its season opener and last year’s 15-12 defeat to the Huskers in the title game at Nyack.CLICK...
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,...
Softball: North Rockland wins 3rd straight Section 1 Class AAA title
THIELLS — For the last three years, every time you get North Rockland and White Plains on the same diamond, it's a nailbiter. Each time these teams faced each other in the Section 1 softball finals; it always seemed to come down to the last at-bat, whether it is in extra innings (2022) or in regulation (2023). ...
Highland wins first Section 9 softball title in 10 years, topping Chester in Class B
It took some time but the Highland Huskies are back in the championship circle. The second-seeded Huskies proved dominant early in Saturday's Class B title tilt with No. 1 Chester/Seward. Highland scored twice in the first inning and snapped a 2-2 tie with five runs in the second on the way to an 8-3 victory at Newburgh's Mount Saint Mary College. ...
Softball: Pearl River wins Section 1 Class A title for first time since 2016
THIELLS — For second-seeded Pearl River to defeat cross town rival and top-seeded Tappan Zee 2-0 in Saturday's Section 1 Class A softball championship game, it was two years in the making. "Last year's squad was young with four eighth-grade starters and three seniors Cat Arnold, Kiera Luckie and Grace Scrima," Pirates coach Chris Woolgar said. "It's the culmination of two years of the team buying in, the older girls bringing the younger girls along and we...
Baseball: Wilsey, Boenig lead dramatic rally as Spackenkill edges Chester in section final
SAUGERTIES - The entire Spackenkill baseball team ran the emotional gamut on Saturday, having their season and championship reign come within an out. But nobody experienced the highs and lows on this evening quite like Ryan Wilsey. He found himself at the bottom of a celebratory dogpile, his teammates giddily tossing themselves atop the heap while the pitcher literally smiled through the pain. Then, a minute later, he was hoisted onto their shoulders as a hero while...
'Frustrating': Suffern stalls for 10 minutes to defeat Wappingers in lax section final
The Suffern Mounties are the 2024 Section 1 Class A girls lacrosse champions. Consider them also unofficial Section 1 keep-away champs. In a game that started out like it would be a Suffern rout but changed into a one-goal contest, the Mounties dared upstart Wappingers to get the ball from them.
Delaney Falk Scores 200th Goal of Her Career and Leads Southern to 13-1 State Tourney Victory Over Monroe
STAFFORD - The Lady Rams of Southern won its opening round NJSIAA tournament game 13-1 at home on Thursday. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Delaney Falk scored six goals and the 100th of her career to lead the third-seeded Southern to victory over 14th-seeded Monroe in Manahawkin. Avery Smith had a career-high five goals for Southern (10-9). Southern led 6-0 at halftime and held Monroe (9-12) scoreless in the second half. Isabella Rizza had a goal for Monroe.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Third-seeded Southern will face sixth-seeded Williamstown, Wednesday, May 29 in the quarterfinal round. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
This Week: LAX Quarterfinals in Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — After Memorial Day, the Ridgewood lacrosse teams will have their quarterfinal s matuchups Monday, May 27CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Memorial Day Tuesday, May 28 Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment, 7 p.m. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Ridgewood Village Hall Wednesday, May 29 Varsity Baseball vs. North Bergen, 4 p.m. 180 Northern Parkway Lacrosse Quarterfinals: Boys Lacrosse vs. Parsippany Hills, 4:15 p.m. Ridgewood High School Stadium Lacrosse Quarterfinals: Girls Lacrosse vs. Hillsborough. 6:30 p.m. Ridgewood High School Stadium For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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