West Milford pitcher Cole Czerepak tags out Vernon runner Joe Rodriguez at home plate in the fifth inning of their game Friday, May 30. Vernon won, 10-5, in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2 tournament. The team will face Glen Rock in the semifinal round Tuesday, June 3. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Photos: Vikings advance to semifinal Sports 03 Jun 2025 | 07:33
High Point, seeded 10th, fell to seventh-seeded West Milford, 3-2, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2 tournament May 27. (Photo by TJ Nolan) Sports roundup: Wildcats advance to sectional semifinal Abby Macfie went 2-for-5 with two RBI; Karli Matthews was 4-for-4 with a double; and Emma Palomo was 2-for-4 with a double,... Sports 03 Jun 2025 | 12:11
Seniors Josh Jean and Caden Krzyzak, second and third from left in back row, respectively, are captains of the Vernon Township High School volleyball team. (Photo by Doug Miller) Vikings compile 9-12 record The Vernon Township High School boys volleyball team concluded its season last week with an overall record of 9-12 and tied... Sports 31 May 2025 | 03:14
VL1 Vernon and Columbia players focus on the ball Friday, May 23. The Vikings lost, 18-7. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Janus places 4th in state sectionals Samantha Janus finished fourth in the 100-meter dash in 12.52 and Sophia Haw was sixth in the 200-meter dash in 25.79 followed... Sports 25 May 2025 | 08:09
The Vikings and Falcons battle on the volleyball court Wednesday, April 23. Vernon won, 2-1. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Janus wins gold in H/W/S Championships Samantha Janus won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.92, was second in the 200-meter dash with a time... Sports 14 May 2025 | 04:03
Miners aim to improve on 2024 record The wait is over. The Sussex County Miners will open their 2025 season on Thursday, May 8 with a four-game series against... Sports 05 May 2025 | 09:11
Mayor Anthony Rossi throws the first pitch on the Vernon Little League’s opening night Friday, May 2 at Veterans Memorial Park. The field has a new lighting system. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Little League opening night in Vernon Sports 06 May 2025 | 12:30
From left are Cory Homer, interim president of Sussex County Community College; Skylands general manager Vincent Sangemino; and SCCC athletic director Todd Poltersdorf. (Photo provided) SCCC teams to play at Skylands Stadium Skylands Stadium, home of the Sussex County Miners professional baseball team, will become the official home of Sussex County... Local News 01 May 2025 | 09:53
Vernon's Andrew Geisen carries the ball with his crosse while covered by Sparta's Danny Westervelt in their game April 17. The Spartans won, 15-0. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Vikings defeat Wallkill Valley Tyler Dobrzynski went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run; Joe Rodriguez singled, walked twice and scored twice; Gavin Bruno walked... Sports 29 Apr 2025 | 03:56
Sports roundup: Wildcats finish 9th in KGOLF Classic Jacob Dippel shot a 77 - good for 15th place - to lead the High Point Regional High School golf team to a ninth-place team... Sports 22 Apr 2025 | 01:52
VS1 The Vernon Township High School softball team at Cocoa Beach/Space Coast spring training in Florida. (Photo provided) Vikings warm up at spring training A preseason trip once again set the tone for the Vernon Township High School softball team. “Our softball team recently had... Sports 27 Apr 2025 | 07:51
Hailey Jenkins of Lafayette will compete May 1-4 in the USA Gymnastics Eastern Championships. (Photo provided) Young gymnast to compete at nationals Hailey Jenkins, an eighth-grader at Lafayette Township School, placed fourth in her age group at the USA Gymnastics (USAG)... Home 29 Apr 2025 | 04:16
Kai Batchelor, left, and Hunter Gallo. Pope John swimmers in national championships Two Pope John XXIII Regional High School swimmers, senior Kai Batchelor and junior Hunter Gallo, swam at the YMCA National... Sports 18 Apr 2025 | 08:37
Vernon’s Audra Leiter is on the move with the ball. She scored one goal in the game against Kittatinny on April 3. The Vikings won, 7-5. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Vikings beat Wildcats, 3-2 Madigan VanBlarcom went 2-for-3 with a double, two RBI and a run and Riley Lazier was 2-for-3 with an RBI to lift the Vernon... Sports 15 Apr 2025 | 11:49
Athletes warm up by playing catch before taking part in open tryouts for the Sussex County Miners in April 2024 at Skylands Stadium in Augusta. (File photo by Jay Vogel) Turf field planned at Skylands Stadium As the Sussex County Miners enter their 10th anniversary season, the organization plans to install a state-of-the-art turf... Local News 03 Apr 2025 | 06:18
