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Track community unites for injured Delbarton athlete at Morris County Championships
BOONTON — Luke Schagelin has spent his senior year setting goals and achieving them. On Friday, Schagelin won his first individual outdoor Morris County title – and helped Morris Knolls capture the boys team title by a single point over Delbarton, whose thoughts were with injured pole vaulter Dakota Lee. Shagelin had a personal-best...
N.J. track athlete who suffered “freak” injury in stable condition, AD says
Delbarton junior Dakota Lee, who was hospitalized following a pole vaulting incident Wednesday, is in stable condition at Morristown Memorial Hospital, according to Delbarton athletic director Tony Negrin. Lee landed on his head during the warm-up session of the Morris County Championships at Boonton High School on Wednesday. The meet...
Jack homers for Jefferson in a victory over Lenape Valley - Baseball recap
Ryan Jack hit a solo home run to help Jefferson triumph over Lenape Valley, 8-6, in Oak Ridge. Jefferson had an 8-3 lead going into the top of the seventh when Lenape Valley threatened with three runs. Logan Kerr and Jack Orlando both had two hits for Jefferson (14-10). Orlando...
Chatham Senior Himstreet Wins 3200 at Morris County Track & Field Championships; 4x400 Relay 2nd; McCarron 3rd in Hurdles
BOONTON, NJ -- Chatham senior Caroline Himstreet claimed her second gold medal by winning the 3200 at the Morris County Track & Field Championships with a personal record time of 10:53.42 on Friday at Boonton High. "I was more nervous than usual," Himstreet said of the 3200. "However, I tried to stay calm when I was racing, and like the 1600, it came down to the last 200 meters. I'm proud of myself for trusting I had it in me to win."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER It was the second gold medal for Himstreet, who won the 1600 on Tuesday in a personal record time of 5:04.39. Chatham's 4x400 relay of Katelyn Hoeffelder, Lauren Tracey, Sarah Naciniovich, and Maddie O'Donnell placed 2nd with a time of 4:02.34. Julia McCarron took 3rd in the 100 hurdles with a personal-record time of 15.65 and Nacinovich placed 5th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.00 for the Cougars. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morristown Girls Lacrosse Defeats Morris Knolls on Senior Day
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown girls lacrosse team defeated Morris Knolls; 14-4 on Senior Day. The Colonials improved to 18-1 after the win. Megan O'Brien and Cathleen Moran led Morristown with three goals a piece. O'Brien had three assists and Moran had one. Teammates Anna Rivetti and Anna Szporn each added two goals. Ava Adubato, Caitlin Collins, Caroline Condon and Kylie Pfeffer each added one.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Tessa Simone added two goals for the Golden Eagles. Morristown goalie Eloise Downes was credited with 15 goals. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristownDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morristown Softball Fell to Randolph; 2-0
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown softball team fell to Randolph; 2-0 on Thursday afternoon. The Colonials weren't able to scratch anything across the plate. Randolph scored their goals in the top of the 5th and 7th innings. Callie Volker was on the mound for Morristown. She allowed one earned run on seven hits while striking out five.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Colonials will be back in action on Saturday May 18 when they host Mountain Lakes. Game time is 7pm. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOSDOWNLOAD 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
Kurth’s hitting helps No. 6 Donovan Catholic cruise past No. 16 Morris Catholic - Softball recap
Emily Kurth went 2-for-2 with a double, a home run and five RBI to help No. 6 in the NJ.com Donovan Catholic cruise to a 13-1 win over No. 16 Morris Catholic in Toms River. The Griffins (22-3) scored all 13 runs in the opening two innings. If you purchase...
Softball: Hunterdon Central Wins H/W/S Tournament, 6-1, over High Point
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ -- The Hunterdon Central softball team won the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament championship with a 6-1 victory over High Point on Friday. Kaitlyn Kozak and Emily Van Cleef combined to pitch a one-hitter for the Red Devils (12-8). Kozak allowed one hit, one unearned run, walked none and struck out two in four innings. Van Cleef struck out three batters in three hitless innings.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Jessica Yip hit a two-run home run, Paige Seemon went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and Zoe Totaro was 2-for-4 with two RBI. Seemon and Totaro both hit doubles for Central, which scored three runs in the third inning, a run in the fifth and two in the seventh. Grace Griesler was 1-for-3 with a run scored and was named tournament MVP. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sparta Baseball Gets Past Morris Hills
SPARTA, NJ- The Spartan baseball team bested the Morris Hills team on Saturday 4-3. Nicholas Franconere got the win on five inning's work. He got three strikeouts, giving up four walks and six hits. Anthony Patrickio had two innings on the mound earning three strikeouts with a walk.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Diego Marte scored twice going 2-for-2 with a single and a double. Evan Breitfeller scored, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Josh Brancy added a run. He was 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Shane Hoover drove in two runs, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Braden Schappert got an RBI going 3-for-1. Sparta finishes their regular season with a record in 13-8. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Former Roxbury Wrestling Champ Stanich Honored at Lehigh
ROXBURY, NJ - Former Roxbury High School star wrestler Luke Stanich, now attending Lehigh University, was recently presented by the university with an award for his first-year performance on the mat as a Lehigh Mountain Hawk. Stanich, of Succasunna, was presented with the J. Daniel Nolan Award, said the university.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "In an outstanding true first-year campaign, Stanich went 25-4 with an EIWA championship at 125 pounds," said the school. "He also earned All-America honors with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Championships." Stanich, a 2023 Roxbury High School graduate, was honored...
Late offense lifts Pope John past DePaul - Softball recap
Cassie Pallay went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, and two RBI to help give Pope John a 6-4 victory over DePaul in Sparta. Olivia Cilli allowed just one hit through five innings while striking out four for Pope John (15-8). If you purchase a product or register for an...
Our Morris/Sussex girls lacrosse Top 10 heading into the NJSIAA Tournament
The Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex and Morris County Tournaments are over. Now it's on to the NJSIAA playoffs. Senior attack Anna Szporn had two goals and three assists as Morristown earned its second straight MCT title on May 11, both against Chatham. Hunterdon Central, meanwhile, defeated North Hunterdon, 12-6, to win its eighth Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex title in the last nine years. ...
Boys Lacrosse: Columbia Edges Mount Olive, 12-11
MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- Mason Wolpov scored four goals and had one assist to lead Columbia to a 12-11 boys lacrosse victory over Mount Olive on Saturday. Gabe O'Brien totaled three goals and one assist, and Finn Price had two goals and three assists for Columbia (9-6), which overcame a 9-6 halftime deficit.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Cooper Westhelle had two goals and one assist for the Cougars, Brodhi Banjo had a goal and Max Gigante won 8 of 14 faceoffs in the win. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Chatham Baseball Takes it Nine Innings in 9-6 'Senior Night' Loss to Madison; Cougars Leave the Bases Loaded in the 7th
CHATHAM, NJ -- Bases loaded, nobody out, with the winning run at third base. That's what it came down to for the Chatham baseball team on "Senior Night" when the Cougars tied the game and needed to push across one run to win it in the bottom of the seventh on Friday night at Shunpike Field.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But two straight ground balls that resulted in force plays at home plate and a fly ball kept the game tied and visiting Madison extended the game to the 9th inning when the Dodgers...
Sparta Girls Lax Defeats Cranford
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta girls lacrosse team was able to outpace Cranford on Wednesday earning a 9-7 win. Uma Kowalski took care of four goals and had two assists. Moira Sweeney got three past the Cougar’s keeper. Joey Roque and Catherine Siipola each scored once. Brooke Weyant and Roque each got an assist.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Sama Elhamouly had eight saves. Sparta has a record of 12-3. They will play at West Morris on Friday. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sparta Chess Club 2024 Honored at Township Council
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta Chess Club was honored at the township council meeting on Tuesday, May 14 with a proclamation. The club, created and led by coach Thomas Murray was formed as a non-profit organization in 2002. This year the program saw its first undefeated champion Brendan Wick win the U1200 with a seven game undefeated streak to earn the title. The team brought home the U1600 National Title competing against 90 clubs from across the country.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Imad Panjwani was also undefeated and earned a fifth place finish. Rowan Mendel won the individual UI1400 Speed Chess Championship. According to the proclamation the club has more than 50 members and has traveled to 17 states to represent Sparta in chess competitions. The proclamation also recognized Griffin Brawer, Ian Bellush, Ayush Iyer, Vaiden Pollard, Rowan Mendel, Brendan Wick and Imad Panjwani for their commitment and dedication to the club. “The majority of these players will be graduating this year and have been playing with the team since primary school. It has been a special journey for me,” Murray said in an earlier interview. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Centenary baseball on brink of elimination after loss in first round of Division III regional
MARSHALL, Texas – The Centenary baseball team fell 5-2 to the nationally-ranked East Texas Baptist University Tigers on Friday afternoon in the opening round of the 2024 NCAA Division III Championship at Tiger Ballpark at Woods Field. The Diamond Gents (23-19) fall into the losers' bracket and will play...
Previewing the weekend’s softball county tournament finals
It’s one of the busiest and biggest weekends of the 2024 softball season as many of the state’s teams are gearing up to hoist some hardware and gain some momentum heading into the state tournament. That’s right — it’s county tournament time. For some teams,...
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