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Kaden McMahan's journey to Kansas State is a unique one
When Kaden McMahan arrived in West Point, New York following his senior of high school, he knew pretty early on that it was not for him. Coming out of Liberty Hill, Texas, McMahan opted to return to Texas following only one semester. At that point in time, he really wasn't sure what he wanted to do with his life.
Gigante lifts Kinnelon girls lacrosse to stop Ramsey in double OT in N1G1 1st round
In a season filled with ups and downs, Kinnelon has continued to stay focused and play its brand of lacrosse, guided by first-year coach John Mortimer. Coming into its first round matchup in the state tournament against 10th-seeded Ramsey, which won the title in the Independence Red Division this season, seventh-seeded Kinnelon wanted to go into Memorial Day Weekend with not only a win but an opportunity to extend its season.
NJSIAA Baseball: D'Amico Grand Slam Lifts Hasbrouck Heights Over Park Ridge
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Rocco D’Amico hit an inside-the-park grand slam to lead Hasbrouck Heights to a 7-4 victory over Park Ridge in the opening round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 1 baseball playoffs in Hasbrouck Heights on Thursday afternoon. The Aviators move on to play at Pequannock on Wednesday, May 29, at 4 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Andy Victori put the Aviators up 1-0 in the bottom of the first, scoring Damon Rivera, who led off the game with a single to left field, and advanced into scoring position on...
Girls lacrosse: Cast your online vote for the Player of the Week
With the girls lacrosse season appraoching the homestretch, Journal News/lohud readers cast 18,953 online votes last week for Player of the Week. Nanuet senor Makaela Larkin, a Susquehanna University commit, who recorded the 100th point of her varsity career with four goals over two games, garnered the honor, receiving 9.014 votes.
Softball: Latest North Jersey Top 25 rankings, with top spot on the line this week
Finally, some intrigue at the top of the North Jersey Top 25 rankings. Ramapo broke into the top three with a 5-2 win over Ramsey in the Bergen County Tournament semifinals. The Raiders could play again tomorrow and Ramsey might win 5-2, but that’s not what we’re going to discuss. These are the last...
Justin Thomas wanted hometown PGA Championship win ‘a little too bad’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Justin Thomas didn’t win the PGA Championship in his hometown this week, but he walked off the 18th green after Sunday’s round at Valhalla feeling like a winner. Thomas closed the tournament with a 3-under-par 68 in the final round to finish 13-under par, with a birdie on the last. And, as he was showered with a thunderous ovation on his way off the green, there were tears in his eyes as he clapped back at the galleries. “It was an unbelievable week,” Thomas said. “I’m bummed it’s over. I had so much fun. The fans were unbelievable. I...
Scarsdale, Brewster roll through regionals and into NYSPHSAA semifinals
Scarsdale and Brewster are heading to states. The Section 1 champions advanced through regional play and will be at Cortland High School on June 1 for a NYSPHSAA semifinal. The Raiders will play Section 5 winner Penfield or Section 6 winner Clarence in a Division 1 game at 11:30 a.m. The Bears will...
NJSIAA North Group 2 Tourney Play Continues for Sparta Girls Lax After River Dell Win
SPARTA, NJ – The girls lacrosse season continues as they move to the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Group 2 tournament after defeating River Dell on Wednesday. The third seed Spartans beat 14 seed River Dell 22-8. Moira Sweeney and Uma Kowalski each put nine balls in the back of the net. Brooke Weyant added three. Ava Capeci and Sophie Ku each netted two. Emily Reina, Joey Roque and Leah Albers each contributed a goal.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Catherine Siipola had three assists. Kowalski and Jane Bleakley each had two assists. Roque and Jordyn Kelly were each credited with an assist. Sparta will host sixth seed Pascack Valley in the quarterfinal game on Thursday, May 30. Their record is 14-4. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2, first round - Baseball roundup
Zack Silberstein singled and drove in two runs as top-seeded Glen Rock, No. 15 in the NJ.com Top 20, earned a walk-off win in the bottom of the seventh inning in a 5-4 triumph over 16th-seeded West Milford in the first round of the North 1, Group 2 tournament in Glen Rock.
After past heartbreaks, Albertus Magnus tops Rye Neck for Section 1 Class B softball title
GARNERVILLE - There was no punchline waiting to drop, or the cruel moment where Albertus Magnus wakes up just as the dream was starting to get good. After suffering back-to-back nightmarish finals losses in each of the last two years, where the Falcons lost to Rye Neck in walkoff fashion both times, Albertus Magnus returned to the Section 1 Class B championship game to face off against the Panthers for the third straight year.
Saddle River Day girls lacrosse edges Morris Cath. Non-Public B first round
Isabella Pedone notched six goals and five assists for fourth-seeded Saddle River Day in a 22-4 victory against 13th seeded Morris Catholic in the first round of the Non-Public, Group B tournament in Saddle River. Nia Carrera scored five goals and had an assists for Saddle River Day (13-5). Madison...
Ridgewood Flag Football: Twice as Nice, the Maroons Repeat as SFC Champions for Second Consecutive Year
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Whoever said lightning cannot strike twice had never heard of the Ridgewood flag football team. Last year's SFC A Tournament champions repeated history when they defeated Paterson Kennedy to retain their throne on Thursday evening. Despite suffering the only losses of the season in the history of their program earlier this year, the Maroons prevailed in the tournament and were not challenged in any of their bouts. Heading into the tournament as the top-ranked seed, Ridgewood first defeated Montville, 51-0. Next, they breezed past Nutley in the semi-finals to punch their ticket to the final round. There, they faced Patterson Kennedy, a twelve-seed amid a...
Boys tennis: Bronxville, Mamaroneck win 2024 Section 1 tennis team championships
HARRISON- Some familiar faces returned to Harrison High School on Thursday for the Section 1 team tennis finals. Bronxville and Scarsdale looked to repeat as Section 1 champs. Bronxville emerged successful in its quest with a win over Edgemont in Division II, while Mamaroneck made a big comeback in a win over Scarsdale in Division I. The winners move on to regionals on June 3 back at Harrison. ...
Bergen Catholic taps Dean Portas as new head ice hockey coach
Dean Portas has been named the new head coach at Bergen Catholic, NJ Advance Media confirmed on Thursday. The Crusaders parted ways with former head coach Tom Keough at the end of March after six seasons and two Bergen County titles. If you purchase a product or register for an...
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