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Paterson hopes to bring MLB game to Hinchliffe Stadium
PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) – Awaiting a potential call-up to the big leagues is Paterson’s historic Hinchliffe Stadium. Mayor Andre Sayegh told the PIX11 Morning News Wednesday he’s looking to bring a Major League Baseball game to the venue that was home to Negro League Baseball. “I can confirm we’ve been talking with Major League executives,” said […]
Softball: Caldwell Stuns Cedar Grove, 12-6
WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- Caldwell scored nine runs in the bottom of the first inning and went on to a 12-6 upset victory over Cedar Grove in softball on Wednesday. Sophia Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with a double and a run batted in for Caldwell (5-4), which erased a 2-0 deficit with its outburst in the bottom of the first inning.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ava Marchetta was 1-for-3 with two RBI and Kathryn Carollo and Ava Rodriguez each had one hit and one RBI for Caldwell. Addison Keenan also had two RBI. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Passaic Valley Baseball Falls Short Against Lakeland in Tough Match
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley's baseball team faced a challenging defeat against Lakeland, with a final score of 8-3. Despite a valiant effort from Hornets' Dante Pallazzo, who tallied two hits and an RBI, and Eric Allmendinger, who contributed a crucial RBI, Passaic Valley was unable to overcome Lakeland's strong offensive and defensive play.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On the mound, the Hornets' Jacob Giarrusso struck out six batters in 5.1 innings of work. However, Lakeland's Matt Nicholson proved to be a formidable opponent, limiting Passaic Valley's scoring opportunities and securing the win for his team. Passaic Valley moves to 4-4 for the season. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Bergen Catholic star thrower Benjamin Shue makes his college choice
Benjamin Shue has known what he wanted to do in sports since before he was 8 years old. He's known from the time he went to his first wrestling matches, played in his first football game and threw the shot and discus for the first time. "Every little kid growing up wants to play college sports on the Division I level, and it's awesome that I am going to get the chance to do that," the Bergen...
Deriso pitches three-hit shutout for Pascack Valley over Fair Lawn - Baseball recap
JT Deriso pitched a three-hitter with six strikeouts and one walk for Pascack Valley in its 2-0 win over Fair Lawn in Fair Lawn. Evan Biener went 1-for-3 with a double and a RBI for Pascack Valley, which scored both of its runs in the first inning.
Unheralded Bergen County baseball program boasts two Division I commits
Everett Garber recently made a reference to the phrase so often applied to tough-minded athletes: “He’s got that ‘dog’ in him.” Given the presence of Garber and classmate Rhys Bowie atop the pitching rotation, a similar saying could describe their Dwight-Englewood baseball team: “The ’dogs have got that Division I talent in ’em.” Long...
No. 8 Morris Knolls shuts out No. 16 Livingston - Baseball recap
Troy Kuehne and Daniel Calantropio combined to throw a two-hitter for Morris Knolls, No. 8 in the NJ.com Top 20, in its 4-0 win over No. 16 Livingston in Rockaway. Kuehne pitched 4 2/3 innings while Calantropio came on in relief for 2 1/3 innings. If you purchase a product...
DeLeon, Block pace New Milford past Waldwick - Baseball recap
Derek DeLeon finished with four RBI while Liam Block scored two runs and had three RBI as New Milford knocked off Waldwick 15-2 in New Milford in five innings. Justin Devine went 2-for-4 and Josiah Swaim scored two runs and had two RBI for New Milford (3-4). Luis Placido and Andy Aviles each had two RBI.
Midland Park rallies past Hawthorne for third straight win - Baseball recap
Chase Shortway singled and drove in two runs and Midland Park used a six-run fourth inning to overcome a 2-1 deficit and beat Hawthorne 8-4 in Hawthorne. Ralph Caprio tripled, knocked in a run and scored for Midland Park, which extended its winning streak to three and improved to 6-1.
Baseball: Undefeated teams lead the way in latest North Jersey Top 25 rankings
The further into a baseball season teams get, the fewer are left standing unbeaten. At this time last year, North Jersey only had two undefeated squads remaining. At this point in 2024, there are four, three of which lead the way in this week’s Top 25 rankings. Joining Don...
Qira, Lynch help Wayne Hills shut down Northern Highlands - Baseball recap
From starter Dean Quira to closer Andrew Lynch, Wayne Hills stifled the bats of Northern Highlands for a 4-0 victory in Wayne. Quira tossed 6 1/3 innings of two-hit ball with three walks and 11 strikeouts to earn the victory on the mound against Northern Highlands (5-3). Lynch came on to strike out the final two batters of the contest to clinch the combined shutout for the Patriots.
Softball: Columbia Hammers Caldwell, 19-6
WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- Columbia hit three home runs as part of an 18-hit attack en route to a 19-6 softball victory over Caldwell on Tuesday. Claire Shupe, Charlotte Klepesch and Addison Secor all hit home runs for the Cougars (5-3). Shupe had three hits and three runs batted in. Klepesch was 3-for-5 with three RBI. Secor was 2-for-4 with three RBI.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Sam Stein also had three hits and scored a run, Abby Coulter had two hits and two RBI and Elyse Hermes went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and one RBI. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Softball group and conference rankings for April 18
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Paterson Charter Softball Dominates Bergen Charter in Convincing Win
HACKENSACK, NJ - Paterson Charter's softball team delivered a commanding performance against Bergen Charter on Monday, securing a victory with a final score of 17-2. Leading the charge for the Lions was Sarielys Rodriguez, whose hitting and defensive play propelled the team to success. Rodriguez's stat line included four runs, two hits, and two RBIs, including a home run that energized her team and set the tone for the game.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Troi Jackson also made significant contributions to Paterson Charter's offensive onslaught, tallying three hits and driving in five runs. On the mound, Analeigh Feliciano allowed only two runs while striking out four batters in four innings of work. Other notable performances from Paterson Charter included Lexi-Marie Feliciano, and Aaliyah Castillo, who each contributed offensively and defensively to the team's success. With this victory, the Lions improve their record to 4-4 for the season. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morris/Sussex boys lacrosse Top 10: Morris Knolls, Montville face off in autism fundraiser
It will be tough to tell Morris Knolls' fans from Montville's at Friday's Rizk boys lacrosse game. Most will be wearing similar gray T-shirts. The Mustangs' logo has been transformed with multicolored puzzle pieces, as has the Golden Eagles' MK. They're part of a fundraiser for All About the Journey,...
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