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When their school closed, these North Jersey softball players found a new home together
RUTHERFORD − They brought their Immaculate Conception letter jackets, they brought their uniforms and their softball traditions. Except the wolf on a stick, which remains missing. “I don’t know how you’re supposed to put a Gael on a stick,” laughed St. Mary junior Ryann Burke. ...
Westwood baseball continues its hot hitting and outslugs Ramapo
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP – Westwood continues to build a strong case for a top-four seed for the Bergen County baseball tournament. The hard-hitting Cardinals, No. 4 in the NorthJersey.com Top 25 rankings, out-smashed No. 7 Ramapo, 9-8, Thursday in the Big North Conference to improve to 12-1. Joe Cerritelli hit...
Layla Giordano voted North Jersey Girls Track Performer of the Week of April 15-21
After two days of voting, Old Tappan's Layla Giordano was selected as the North Jersey Girls Track and Field Performer of the Week. The- Princeton-bound senior warmed up for her assault on the Penn Relays discus title by throwing 157 feet and 38-6 1/4, tops in North Jersey in both events at the...
BCWCA/Bergen County Tournament, First Round - Softball roundup
Top-seeded Immaculate Heart, the No. 9 ranked team in the NJ.com Top-20 rankings, soared to a 10-0 victory in five innings over 32-seed Saddle Brook during the first round of the BCWCA/Bergen County Tournament in Washington Township. Natalie Bonsignore and Gabi Dellavolpe combined to throw a perfect game against Saddle...
Paterson Charter Softball Dominates in Passaic County Tournament Preliminary Round
PATERSON, NJ - Paterson Charter's softball team secured a 13-2 victory against Eastside, with a final score of 13-2 in the Passaic County Tournament Preliminary Round. The Lions were lef by Lexi-Marie Feliciano who contributed three runs, two hits, and two RBIs. Supported by strong pitching from Analeigh Feliciano, who recorded seven strikeouts, the team demonstrated their cohesion and prowess in all aspects of the game.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER With this win, Paterson Charter advances to the next stage of the tournament. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Pearl River standout leads Rockland boys basketball All-County teams; see the full list
After hours of debate and deliberations, we've made some decisions. Here are the 2024 Rockland Journal News All-County teams picked based on their impact on this past high school season. Nominations were sent in by coaches and statistics were reviewed, along with strength of competition. Team success was a major factor, as well.
Hip replacement surgery gets avid golfer back on the fairways
Seventy-five-year-old Jac Graves has boundless energy and grit. When the avid golfer and food bank volunteer started to experience hip pain and stiffness that made it difficult to climb up to the tee box or stand for long periods, he tried to soldier on. As the golf season continued, his discomfort intensified, particularly after standing or playing for even a few hours.
North Jersey Female Athlete of the Week never loses focus and keeps moving forward
One of the oldest of softball and baseball cliches is the term "a can of corn". It describes a lazy fly ball that can easily be caught by an outfielder. When Bergenfield's Deja Suero talks about "going to hit corn," she's talking about something far more dangerous and difficult. ...
Passaic County Tournament, opening round- Baseball recap
Jonas Paulino went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI to lead 13th-seeded West Milford to a 9-1, 11-inning win over 12th-seeded Clifton in the opening round of the Passaic County Tournament in Clifton. The game was scoreless through 10 innings, before West Milford (3-10) erupted for nine runs in...
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