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St. Joseph survives last-inning rally to secure 12th Bergen County baseball title
DEMAREST — Jeff Germosen pitched in six Bergen County baseball tournament games throughout his St. Joseph career. Yet one inning for which he was not on the mound created the most excitement for the senior right-hander. Germosen turned a solid, six-inning start in Saturday’s 65th Bergen County final, exiting with a two-run lead. The...
Outrage in baseball state tourney: Game-tying HR waved off in 7th inning (VIDEO)
Sometimes, a nightmare can become reality. For Northern Highlands - the 10th seed in the NJSIAA North Jersey 1, Group 3 state tournament - that just happened. Trailing 3-0 on Wednesday, with two outs in the top of the seventh inning against seventh-seeded Mount Olive, Highlanders senior Beckham Stern smashed what appeared to be a game-tying home run, sending his teammates into a frenzy.
Softball: Tuckahoe repeats as Section 1 Class C champion with win over Haldane
GARNERVILLE - After getting a taste of Section 1 Class C championship glory, the Tigers were determined to climb back on top once again. Despite only having one senior on this year's roster, the Tigers had plenty of younger players who started in big roles and earned lots of playing time over the...
Coach Dowell Secures 300th Win as Glen Rock Softball Dominates Hawthorne
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Coach Kelly Dowell is in the 300 club. On May 20, Dowell got her 300th win as coach of the Glen Rock High School Softball team in a 5-0 win over Hawthorne.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER With the win, the Panthers finished on top of their league with a regular season record of 12-0 in league play and a 20-5 record overall. Pitcher, Natalie Luftman, a senior, had 10 strikeouts. Senior Ava Lachenauer had two hits. Senior Lainey Santaella had two RBIs.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Minisink beats Valley Central for third time this season, claims section softball crown
Some teams just have another's number. Valley Central was the top seed in the Section 9 Class AA softball tournament but the Vikings' lone two setbacks came to No. 2 seed Minisink Valley. Make that three. ...
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...
Baseball: Gove, Drucker help Burke Catholic beat Pine Plains to repeat as Section 9 champ
SAUGERTIES — As the Burke Catholic baseball team gathered after its victory Saturday, opinions varied a bit on how the accomplishment should be celebrated. An afternoon pool party? A good nap to unwind after intense competition? Those are happy disagreements. But there was one thing about which the group was in total accord and said almost in unison during its post-game huddle: “The job’s not finished!” ...
Pine Bush softball takes advantage of two errors for winning rally against Newburgh
Don't let the regular-season matchups fool you. Pine Bush dropped both contests against Newburgh Free Academy during the Orange County league season, but got the big one when it counted most. Trailing 2-0 headed into the top of the fourth inning the fourth-seeded Bushmen took advantage of a pair of...
Ridgewood Recap: ReLAXing Before Memorial Day Weekend
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Coming off a big loss against Oak Knoll, the Ridgewood girls lacrosse team only had one more chance to reclaim momentum ahead of their NJSIAA tournament matchup on Friday. They made a major statement against West Morris Mendham, riding a big second to victory. The first half was neck-in-neck throughout the afternoon, with Ridgewood narrowly edging their opponents by a margin of 5-4 in the first quarter. Mendham stormed back in the second quarter and matched Ridgewood’s scoring output — the score was once again 5-4, this time in favor of the Minutemen.CLICK HERE...
Chapel Field struggles in field but beats Eldred for Section 9-D softball championship
NEWBURGH - Softball games are won with the most runs, not usually the most miscues. Chapel Field won its 13th Section 9 Class D title in school history on Friday, beating Eldred 6-5 at Mount Saint Mary College. The Lions did so despite posting seven errors. The Lions held off a seventh-inning rally by...
Wolf Pac Mauls Huskies to Earn Wednesday Quarterfinal Date with Top-Seed Yorktown
MAHOPAC, N.Y. – The Wolf Pac boys have been playing some of their best lacrosse late in the season, and that trend continued last Saturday when No. 9 seed Mahopac rolled into Harrison for a Class B out-bracket playoff game and dominated the eighth-seeded Huskies from the opening faceoff in a 13-5 victory. The win earned Mahopac (4-11) a date with top-seeded Yorktown in Tuesday’s quarterfinal round. That winner advances to Friday’s semifinals. The Class B championship game is set for Wednesday (May 29) at Yorktown HS at 6:30 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE...
Aidan Kempf throws another shutout and secures a Section 1 championship for Nanuet
PURCHASE – The numbers are ridiculous. Aidan Kemp quickly demoralized another team and extended Nanuet’s memorable playoff run with a 1-0 victory over Walter Panas in the Section 1 Class A baseball championship Saturday at Purchase College. “Oh, my God, I don’t even know how to describe that,” the senior lefty said following another...
North Jersey Female Athlete of the Week delivers her best throws to repeat as double-champion
Layla Giordano has always been an athlete. "I don't remember a time when I wasn't doing multiple sports often at the same time,'' she said. "I was in basketball in second or third grade, I played soccer, softball and even tried lacrosse for a season as a kid.'' ...
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