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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...
This week's girls track and field athletes of the week are scaling new heights
Big meets brought out the best in this week’s lehighvalleylive girls track and field athletes of the week. Each week, on Fridays, we will recognize an athlete of the week from the Colonial League, Eastern Pennsylvania Conference and the lehighvalleylive New Jersey coverage area. We will also select an overall athlete of the week.
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.
Stroudsburg softball sweeps the rivalry in pivotal win over Pleasant Valley
BRODHEADSVILLE — Stroudsburg softball needed a win for a number of reasons. It would bring the Mounties closer to an Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Tournament berth; the perfect divisional record would remain intact; and it would give the team the same amount of wins as Pleasant Valley overall (12) and in EPC play (10). Most importantly, it would give the Mounties bragging rights over their divisional rival, which they earned in a 5-2 victory over the Bears, sweeping...
Smith’s ‘warrior’ spirit leads Liberty softball past Freedom
Liberty High School coach Sam Carrodo calls his sophomore pitcher and leadoff hitter Addy Smith a “warrior.”. In the Hurricanes’ 6-3 victory over archrival Freedom under the lights Thursday night at North Bethlehem Little League, Smith was the “Ultimate Warrior.”. Smith worked her way out of a...
No. 9 Immaculate Heart takes down Paramus Catholic - softball recap
Gianna DiMeglio and Gabriella Shadek each hit a home run and Immaculate Heart, No. 9 in the NJ.com Top 20, took down Paramus Catholic by a score of 8-0 in Washington. Gabriella Shadek continued her impressive season, as her home run marked her 10th of the season. If you purchase...
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....
Boys lacrosse rankings: Rivalry results reaffirm top 5
Wednesday night served as “rivalry night” for lacrosse teams in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference ahead of next week’s EPC tournament. After all the passion, big plays and intensity that those games brought, the local boys lacrosse rankings were left relatively in tact. If you purchase a product...
BASEBALL PREVIEW: Rivalry Night Game, Phillipsburg vs. Easton at Coca-Cola Park
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg High School baseball team will attempt to win a season-high three straight games for the fourth time this season against arch-Rival Easton tonight after defeating Bernards, 7-1, on the road in a Skyland Conference Valley Division game on Thursday. The Stateliners (9-5 overall, 5-2 division), off to their best start in years, meet the Red Rovers (6-9) at 7 p.m. tonight at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Easton has won the last six meetings between the rivals with Phillipsburg’s last victory coming on May 15,...
East Stroudsburg sweeps Kutztown at Coca-Cola Park
ALLENTOWN, Pa - Kutztown and East Stroudsburg took to the diamond at Coca-Cola Park for a doubleheader on Thursday. The nationally ranked Warriors coming away with the sweep of the Golden Bears. In game one the Warriors ran away with a 13-5 win down the stretch. A 6-run sixth inning...
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 ...
Lehigh Valley breaks out of its skid with a 7-1 win over Worcester
WORCESTER, Ma - Lehigh Valley snapped a 3-game skid on Thursday night with a 7-1 win over Worcester, its the IronPigs first win of the series. The IronPigs would grab an early lead in this one and never let go. Weston Wilson with a 2-run single in the top of the first. The Red Sox would get one back in the bottom of the second for their lone run of the night.
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,...
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