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Miners make the playoffs

Miners make the playoffs

The Sussex County Miners won the Atlantic Conference East Division and have qualified for the playoffs, which start this...

Local News
31 Aug 2025 | 06:11
<b>Monica Curry </b>
Monica Curry

Sports roundup: Vikings open season Thursday at Newton

Monica Curry is set for her high school swan song.

The talented Vernon Township High School forward/midfielder is scheduled...

Sports
02 Sep 2025 | 05:25
<b>PJ1 Pope John running back Luke Gialanella carries the ball in the season opener against DePaul on Saturday, Aug. 30. DePaul won, 31-3. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter)</b>
PJ1 Pope John running back Luke Gialanella carries the ball in the season opener against DePaul on Saturday, Aug. 30. DePaul won, 31-3. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter)

Football roundup: High Point beats Jefferson

High Point Regional High School defeated Jefferson, 35-17, in the season opener there Saturday, Aug. 30.

After a 30-yard field...

Sports
02 Sep 2025 | 10:43
<b>The High Point Regional High School football team’s opening game is Saturday at Jefferson. (Photo provided)</b>
The High Point Regional High School football team’s opening game is Saturday at Jefferson. (Photo provided)

Football preview: Wildcats aim to surpass success of 2024

After reaching the semifinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) North Jersey, Section...

Sports
26 Aug 2025 | 12:37
<b>Seniors playing on the Vernon Township High School football team this fall. (Photo provided)</b>
Seniors playing on the Vernon Township High School football team this fall. (Photo provided)

Football preview: New coach sees new heights for Vikings

The Vernon Township High School football team will take the field this fall under new head coach Joseph Down, who succeeds...

Sports
19 Aug 2025 | 05:02
<b>The Sussex County Miners’ Hunter D'Amato reaches first base before the ball in the second inning of a game against the Brockton Rox on Saturday, Aug. 2. The Miners won, 9-3. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)</b>
The Sussex County Miners’ Hunter D'Amato reaches first base before the ball in the second inning of a game against the Brockton Rox on Saturday, Aug. 2. The Miners won, 9-3. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)

UPDATED: Miners make playoffs

The Sussex County Miners won the Atlantic Conference East Division and have qualified for the playoffs, which start next...

Sports
30 Aug 2025 | 10:36
<b>Trista Hough, a High Point Regional High School graduate, started in all 14 games of the Centenary University</b> women’s lacrosse team this spring. (Photo courtesy of centenarycyclones.com)
Trista Hough, a High Point Regional High School graduate, started in all 14 games of the Centenary University women’s lacrosse team this spring. (Photo courtesy of centenarycyclones.com)

Hough, Tucci on Centenary lacrosse team

Several local student athletes competed in collegiate sports during the spring:

• Trista Hough (High Point Regional High School)...

Sports
17 Jul 2025 | 07:12
<b>In the fifth inning of the Sussex County Miners’ game against the Québec Capitales on June 13, Dom Johnson of the Miners slides safe across home plate to increase his team’s lead to 3-0. The Miners won, 6-0. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)</b>
In the fifth inning of the Sussex County Miners’ game against the Québec Capitales on June 13, Dom Johnson of the Miners slides safe across home plate to increase his team’s lead to 3-0. The Miners won, 6-0. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)

Miners leading division

More than a third of the way through the 2025 season, the Sussex County Miners are leading the Atlantic Conference East Division...

Sports
24 Jun 2025 | 02:20
Vikings, Wildcats share division title

Vikings, Wildcats share division title

Will VanPuttinvink went 2-for-4 with two doubles, three RBI and a run; Kyle Morsell was 2-for-3 with a triple, a walk, an...

Sports
17 Jun 2025 | 08:46
<b>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)</b>
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
<b>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)</b>
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
<b>Senior Amanda Witters represents Vernon Township High School at the annual New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Scholar-Athlete luncheon at Pines Manor in Edison. She competes in cross country, swimming, and track and field. (Photo provided)</b>
Senior Amanda Witters represents Vernon Township High School at the annual New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Scholar-Athlete luncheon at Pines Manor in Edison. She competes in cross country, swimming, and track and field. (Photo provided)

Vernon. NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete

Sports
31 May 2025 | 12:23
<b>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)</b>
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
<b>VL1 Vernon and Columbia players focus on the ball Friday, May 23. The Vikings lost, 18-7. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)</b>
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
<b>The Vikings and Falcons battle on the volleyball court Wednesday, April 23. Vernon won, 2-1. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)</b>
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
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