High Point wideout Slade Muller makes a leaping catch resulting in the Wildcats’ second touchdown in the first quarter. High Point beat Vernon, 35-14, at home Friday, Oct. 4. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point defeats Vernon High Point boosted its record to 5-1 with a win over Vernon, 35-14, at home Friday, Oct. 4. Jerron Martress made two touchdowns... Home 10 Oct 2024 | 04:23
Sparta wideout Luke Doster stretches out his arm with the ball as he enters the end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter. Sparta defeated Vernon, 30-13, at home Friday, Sept. 27. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Newton beats High Point A week after losing to Sparta, 39-7, Newton came back to beat High Point, 36-32, there Friday, Sept. 27. The Wildcats (4-1)... Home 01 Oct 2024 | 05:54
High Point wideout Caden Nardone catches the ball while shadowed by Kittatinny defensive back Niko Martinez in the second half. The Wildcats defeated the Cougars, 36-21, in their third win in a row. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point wins 3 in a row High Point defeated Kittatinny, 36-21, there Saturday, Sept. 14. It was the Wildcats third win in a row this season. Jerron... Home 17 Sep 2024 | 07:22
FB1 A West Milford defensive back falls to the turf as Jefferson receiver Christopher Connolly catches a long-range pass resulting in a touchdown late in the second quarter. West Milford won the game, 42-15, on Sept. 6 at Jefferson Township High School. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Sparta beats Lakeland Sparta High School’s football team defeated Lakeland, 31-17, there Sept. 6. Brady Shagawat scored two touchdowns for the Spartans... Home 10 Sep 2024 | 02:00
SCCC football team starts season The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) football team will begin its 2024 season Saturday, Sept. 7 with an away game against... Sports 07 Sep 2024 | 03:36
High Point defensive back Dylan Masters gets a hand on the ball, deflecting it from Wallkill Valley receiver Connor Hoebee in the first half of their game Aug. 29. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Sparta, Pope John lose openers Sparta High School lost its season opener to Montville, 33-9, on Aug. 29 at home. That was Montville’s first win against Sparta... Sports 03 Sep 2024 | 08:23
High Point defensive back Dylan Masters gets a hand on the ball, deflecting it from Wallkill Valley receiver Connor Hoebee in the first half of their game Aug. 29. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Vikings lose season opener Vernon Township High School lost its season opener to Warren Hills, 20-7, there Friday, Aug. 30. Davey Rhinehart scored a... Sports 03 Sep 2024 | 08:12
Lions to play DePaul in opener tonight The Pope John XXIII Regional High School football team has a 2024 schedule full of extremely tough opponents. The Lions are... Sports 30 Aug 2024 | 11:10
The Sparta High School football team at practice this month. (Photo by Aidan Mastandrea) Spartans to play Montville in opener If you talk to anyone in the Sparta High School football program, they would say the team’s lackluster 4-6 record last year... Sports 28 Aug 2024 | 10:11
Running back Thaylor Siblies of the Sussex Skylanders carries the ball in the game against Monroe College on Saturday, Nov. 18. He made one touchdown and the team won, 47-27. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Skylanders finish with 8-2 record Sussex County Community College (SCCC) defeated Monroe College, 47-27, in its last regular-season game Saturday, Nov. 18.... Home 06 Dec 2023 | 09:17
Sparta falls to Lakeland, 21-14 Kittatinny won its season opener last week, while Sparta, Newton and High Point fell to their opponents in the first game... Sports 04 Sep 2023 | 12:51
The Pope John XXIII Regional High School football team includes 12 seniors. (Photo provided) Coach: Pope John team a contender Whether it’s on the field or in the classroom, the Pope John XXIII Regional High School football team is striving to excel... Sports 22 Aug 2023 | 08:59
Franklinite Warriors With leather helmets and scant padding they stand, White-and-black team photographs through the years. Rugged miners in Franklin’s... Letters to the Editor 13 Aug 2023 | 08:09
Sparta High School senior Hunter Peterson, seated center, will play football next fall at Kutztown (Pa.) University. Seated with him are his parents, Chris and Kim. Back row from left are Principal Ed Lazarra, head football coach Frank Marchiano and athletic director Steve Stoner. (Photo provided) Peterson to play football at Kutztown Sports 11 Feb 2023 | 05:38
The Super Bowl With two leagues and many cities in partnership,... Letters to the Editor 06 Feb 2023 | 10:30