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Baseball: Legacies will be on the line in Passaic County final
After being held at Passaic Tech for more than two decades, the Passaic County baseball tournament final is headed to historic Hinchliffe Stadium this year. Perhaps, then, it is fitting that two of the county’s “legacy” programs will clash in the title game that is scheduled to take place in Paterson at 6 p.m. Tuesday. ...
DePaul softball returns to the top, captures first Passaic County title since 2018
RIVERDALE – Vita Waddell knew a little something about the great DePaul Catholic softball teams and its storied past when she first came to the Wayne parochial school three years ago. The junior pitcher was aware that the program had won a bunch of county titles at one time, and that for most...
Jeff Monken: The Army Head Coach’s Salary, Career Record, Age & Resume
After Army hired Jeff Monken as the team’s head football coach, he helped turn the Black Knights’ program around. Army suffered two losing seasons at the beginning of Monken’s tenure, which started in 2014. But since then, the Black Knights have made five bowl games in eight years. And during that stretch, Army has won at least a share of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy five times, including 2023.
High school baseball: Vote for the Varsity 845 player of the week (April 29-May 5)
Online voting for the Varsity 845 baseball player of the week for April 29-May 5 is now open. Go to RecordOnline.com/sports and vote as often as you like until 11 p.m. on Sunday (no computer bot voting, please). Nominations are pulled from reports to Varsity 845 and other sources. Players from Orange, Ulster and Sullivan counties, plus Delaware Valley (Pa.) are eligible. One player per school is permitted during each week. ...
Remembering Joe Sorrentino, the Young Athlete Who Inspired the Game
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — The 42nd annual Sorrentino Memorial Baseball Game was played on Friday, May 3, when the Lakeland Hornets took on the Yorktown Huskers to honor, and remember Joseph Sorrentino Jr. who played baseball, football, and basketball for Yorktown High School. On Dec. 12, 1981, tragedy struck for the Sorrentino family and the Yorktown community when Joseph Jr. passed away just one month shy of his 17th birthday. Joe collapsed unexpectedly because of a heart arrhythmia while at a friend’s house. Lisa Statler, Joe's sister, and a beloved teacher at Crompond School, explained that, although there was no...
Dzwolak’s OT winner lifts Peddie past Monroe - Boys lacrosse recap
Devin Dzwolak’s game-winning goal in overtime was the difference, as it lifted Peddie to an 8-7 victory over Monroe in Monroe. The dramatic victory moves the Falcons over .500 at 6-5 overall, and neither team held a lead of more than two goals in this one. John Giblin added a hat-trick for Peddie, while Kyle Welsh added two goals and two assists.
Lacrosse: County tournaments bring a new look to the North Jersey rankings
The top teams in the North Jersey rankings are still intact after the opening rounds of the county lacrosse tournaments. But the heart of the order has taken on a new look after a series of toss-up games. Tenafly bumped up two spots to No. 5 in boys lacrosse after upsetting Pascack Valley to...
Pairings and tee times set for 2024 OCIAA boys golf championships
The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association boys golf championship will be held Monday morning, at the West Point Golf Course. All the action begins at 9 a.m. with foursomes assigned to 13 different holes. Two golfers - Newburgh's Mark Yan and Cornwall['s Daniel Bloom - were granted the opportunity to qualify on Sunday.
Passaic County Tournament, semifinal round for May 8 - Girls lacrosse roundup
Paige Fava scored her 150th career goal and Kailey Maskerines earned her 200th career point as second-seeded West Milford ousted sixth-seeded Wayne Hills 13-3 in the semifinal round of the Passaic County Tournament in West Milford. West Milford will face top-seeded DePaul in the final on Saturday. Fava finished with...
Wayne Valley rides big first half on way to Passaic County boys lacrosse title
WAYNE - Once again, Wayne Valley left no doubt. Powered by five goals from sophomore Brayden Dunne and a dominating first half, the Indians won their second straight Passaic County boys lacrosse title with an 11-5 victory over West Milford Saturday afternoon. The victory gives the Indians their sixth boys...
Don Bosco lacrosse downs Ridgewood, captures record fourth straight Bergen County title
MAHWAH – There is no stopping Don Bosco in its pursuit of history. The Ironmen captured their fourth straight Bergen County boys lacrosse title on Saturday night by downing Ridgewood, 10-5, at Mahwah High School. ...
Passaic County Softball Tournament Final Preview: DePaul vs. Wayne Valley
5-DePaul (11-10) vs. 7-Wayne Valley (11-7) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
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