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SOFTBALL: Phillipsburg Scores 12 in the Sixth Inning to Defeat Belvidere
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Shortstop Shantalina Blake had the big blow in the uprising with a go-ahead three-run homer as Phillipsburg High School scored 12 runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to defeat Belvidere 12-2 in a Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex Tournament first round softball game on Wednesday at Ruth Gibbs Softball Complex. “The is a good example of how crazy the game of softball can be,” P’burg coach Kristin Polet said. “I don’t know if it can be explained. Hitting is contagious right? And this was a prime example of that “ CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE...
High-flying brothers: Kevin Polonia and Kamoni Smith-Johnson's dynamic sports bond
Almost two months ago, Kamoni Smith-Johnson and Kevin Polonia shared the court together as Stroudsburg High School fought for a spot in the boys' basketball state playoffs. Today, the duo are high-level jumpers for the track and field team, with Smith-Johnson in the high jump, Polonia in the triple jump and both in the long jump.
Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament first round roundup for May 1 - Softball roundup
Shantalina Blake went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI for 10th-seeded Phillipsburg in its 19-10 win over 19th-seeded Belvidere in the first round of the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament in Phillipsburg. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
No.15 East Stroudsburg rallies to knock off Bloomsburg on day one
QUAKERTOWN, Pa - The No.15 East Stroudsburg Warriors rallied to overcome Bloomsburg in their PSAC Tournament opener on Wednesday. The Warriors coming away with a 5-4 win. The Huskies knocked off Slippery Rock in their opener earlier in the day. That momentum would carry over early on into their second game. After falling behind 1-0 in the first inning, the Huskies would score 4-runs in the second.
Softball: 2024 Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament bracket, scores, schedule
Defending champion North Hunterdon is the top seed in the 2024 Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex softball tournament, revealed in the bracket released on April 29. The Lions, alongside No. 2 seed High Point, were granted double byes to the quarterfinals of the 19-team bracket. First round action begins on May 1 with five matchups. Hunterdon Central, who reached last season's tournament final, received a bye to the second round alongside Lenape Valley as the No. 8 and No. 9 seeds...
Delaware Valley tops Belvidere - Softball recap
Lilly Rynearson and Lindsey Ditmar each scored a pair of runs as Delaware Valley rolls past Belvidere, 9-3, in Alexandria. Belvidere opened the game with a two-run first inning, but Delaware Valley responded by scoring six consecutive runs in the second and third innings combined. If you purchase a product...
Lehigh Valley sports scores and a look at Thursday’s schedule
Today’s Lehigh Valley sports schedule and last night’s scores. To report your school’s scores and stats, please complete this SPORTS SCORES FORM THURSDAY’S SCHEDULE Baseball Salisbury at Pen Argyl, 4 p.m. Northampton at Whitehall, 4 p.m. Allentown Central Catholic at William Allen, 4 p.m. Dieruff at Bethlehem Catholic, 4 p.m. Nazareth at Easton, 4 p.m. Pocono Mountain West at Pocono Mountain ...
IRON STRONG Athletes of the Week: Ava Colontrelle and Jill Miller
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - TAPinto Phillipsburg presents the next IRON STRONG Athletes of the Week for the Spring 2024 Season, Ava Colontrelle and Jill Miller. Ava Colontrelle, a junior first baseman, hit a couple round trippers during the week while going 5-for-12 in four games with a double and six RBI. She hit her first home run in the week, a 12-6 loss to Warren Hills, on Monday where she went 2-for-4 with three RBI.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER She ended the week with a two-run shot, her team-leading fourth home run of the...
Where Notre Dame ranks for 2024 spring game attendance
Spring football games aren’t what they used to be as what used to be often seen as a tough scrimmage now has most head coaches just trying to make it through four quarters without any injuries. That doesn’t hold this football-crazed nation back from seeking more college football however,...
Phillipsburg Boys Golf Cinches Division Championship
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The future looks bright, and the present isn’t too shabby either, for the Phillipsburg High School boy’s golf program. Led by David MacIsaac, the Stateliners took the top four positions in a 159-206 victory over Belvidere in a Skyland Conference Valley Division match on Monday on his P’burg’s home course at Architects Golf Course.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The victory clinches the division championship for the Stateliners (9-3 overall, 8-1 division), who are enjoying their best season since going 12-3 in 2014 and 13-3 in 2013. MacIsaac, a junior, shot a...
Pocono Township adding 3 pickleball courts to Mountain View Park
Pickleball seems to be all the rage, with courts in high demand, and Pocono Township will be the first municipality to build outdoor courts in Monroe County. "Pickleball is becoming more and more prominent and so many people are asking for it," said Pocono Township Commissioner Natasha Leap. "There is nowhere else really in the area that has courts, so we saw it as an opportunity to invest in it."
Blair boys tennis snaps Pennington’s long winning streak in 4-hour match (PHOTOS)
Pennington’s winning streak is no more. The longest active New Jersey boys tennis dual match winning streak of 41 matches has been ended thanks to Blair’s 4-3 win at home on Wednesday in Blairstown. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Hun claims first Mid-Atlantic Prep League golf team title
Hun seniors Tyler James and Shea Braun shot an even-par 70 to help lead the Raiders (219) to a one stroke triumph over Lawrenceville (220) en route to their first-ever Mid-Atlantic Prep League (MAPL) team championship Wednesday at Blair Academy Golf Course in Blairstown. The MAPL format calls for each...
Notre Dame Coaches on the Road: May 1, 2024
It's another day on the recruiting trail for the Notre Dame coaching staff. Visiting a prospect ranked among the Top 150 recruits in the 2026 class, offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock will be in Georgia to see about tight end Heze Kent. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound rising junior landed an offer from Denbrock and the Irish on Pot of Gold Day, Notre Dame standing alongside Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Tennessee, and many others on his early offer list.
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