The Vernon Township High School field hockey team had a record of a strong overall record of 12-7-1 last year. (Photo by Kieran Killeen) Vikings aim to win division The Vernon Township High School field hockey team has a veteran head coach who knows what it takes to win against tough competition... Sports 09 Sep 2023 | 04:33
The Vernon Township High School boys soccer team will begin the regular season Thursday, Sept. 7 at home against Newton. (Photo provided) Boys soccer team aims to be competitive in league games The Vernon Township High School boys soccer team welcomes back a host of varsity tested players this fall. The Vikings will... Sports 28 Aug 2023 | 02:09
Nolan Rowan, a High Point Regional High School graduate, earned First Team American Baseball Coaches Association All Region honors as a junior pitcher for Kean University. (Photo courtesy of keanathletics.com) Rowan has strong pitching season at Kean Several local student athletes left their mark in collegiate sports during the spring. • Nolan Rowan, a graduate of High Point... Sports 22 Jul 2023 | 11:56
Jimmy Finnerty, a High Point High School graduate, was a senior infielder for the Fairleigh Dickinson University (Florham campus) baseball team. (Photo by Sherry Saccoliti/fdudevils.com) Finnerty plays infield for FDU Several local student athletes left their mark in collegiate sports during the spring. • Jimmy Finnerty, a High Point High... Sports 09 Jul 2023 | 01:29
The Vernon Township High School baseball team lines up at a game against Kittatinny this spring. (Photo provided) Baseball team compiles 17-6 record It’s not by accident that good times and great wins continued this year for the Vernon Township High School baseball program.... Sports 24 Jun 2023 | 12:48
After a slow start, the Vernon Township High School girls lacrosse team finished with a 10-8 record. (Photo provided) Girls lacrosse team ties for 2nd place In terms of wins and losses, the Vernon Township High School girls lacrosse team was struggling after 10-plus regular-season... Sports 17 Jun 2023 | 06:00
High Point golf team compiles 12-1 record That momentum is very much in favor of the High Point Regional High School golf team this spring is no accident. While they... Sports 04 May 2023 | 11:23
Vikings aim for division championship The season may change, but the accomplishments that they’d like to reach remain lofty for the Vernon Township High School... Sports 01 Apr 2023 | 06:34
Seniors playing on the softball team are, from left, Jess Lefort, Leigh Rose Hart, Audry Baldwin and Angelina Salamone. (Photo provided) Softball team aims to benefit from momentum After a loss in the second round of the 2022 Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament, the Vernon Township High School softball... Sports 25 Mar 2023 | 07:42
The Vernon Township High School wrestling team poses at the Clifton Holiday Tournament, where it placed second with nine medalists in the 14 weight classes. (Photo provided) Young wrestling team goes far on effort, toughness It didn’t take long during preseason practices and scrimmages for Joseph Down, head wrestling coach at Vernon Township High... Sports 18 Mar 2023 | 03:58
Members of the Vernon Township High School girls ski team, from left, are junior Amanda Rhode, freshman Juliette Jalbert, senior Keela McElduff, sophomore Kelsey Callahan, and juniors Gabi and Grace Tavares. (Photos provided) Vikings lifted by All State skiers While most of the attention has been focused on state tournaments in basketball and wrestling, one of the most exhilarating,... Sports 05 Mar 2023 | 01:23
Ryan Locascio is captain of the Vernon Township High School bowling team. Bowling team captain aims to improve self, others Make no mistake about it: Ryan Locascio, the accomplished senior captain of the Vernon Township High School bowling team,... Sports 11 Feb 2023 | 10:25
Shawn Falk, a junior guard at Centenary University in Hackettstown, started in each of the first 11 games and had nine points per game. (Photo courtesy of centenarycyclones.com) Local grads compete in college sports The indoor athletic season is well under way so it’s a good time to look at local student athletes who are making a name... Sports 04 Jan 2023 | 04:15
The Vernon High School boys basketball team will play in a Christmas tournament Tuesday, Dec. 27 at Lakeland High School. ( Photo courtesy of Vernon High School) Vernon boys basketball team wins opening game against Wallkill Valley, 70-52 The tough practices and challenging scrimmages that they participated in during the preseason may pay off for the Vernon... Sports 18 Dec 2022 | 12:48
High Point field hockey overcame obstacles The High Point High School field hockey program was confronted with a constant barrage of difficult opponents this recently... Sports 02 Dec 2022 | 12:58