Spartans aim to qualify for state tournament The Sparta High School field hockey team aims to improve on its 2022 record and is working diligently with a solid game plan.... Sports 09 Sep 2023 | 05:12
Lions face tough competitors Given the difficulty of the Pope John XXIII Regional High School boys soccer team’s schedule, the Lions will have no breaks... Sports 01 Sep 2023 | 09:19
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
Nick Matkiwsky, a Sparta High School graduate, had 12 overall victories in doubles competition this spring as a tennis team member at the College of New Jersey. (Photo courtesy of tcnjathletics.com) Matkiwsky has strong season in tennis doubles Many local student athletes made a positive impression in collegiate sports during the spring: • Nick Matkiwsky, a graduate... Sports 29 Jul 2023 | 02:14
Brianna Falco, a Sparta High School graduate, was a senior defender for the Monmouth University (West Long Branch) lacrosse squad. (Photo courtesy of monmouthhawks.com) Falco named to Second Team All CAA Many local student athletes made a positive impression in collegiate sports during the spring. • Brianna Falco, a Sparta High... Sports 09 Jul 2023 | 12:35
The Sparta High School boys golf team won the inaugural Sussex Cup. (Photos provided) Spartan golfers’ season a success The Sparta High School golf program (both the girls and boys teams) shone bright on the course this season. On the boys side,... Sports 25 Jun 2023 | 09:11
Robbie Matkiwsky, as second singles, was injured during the season but was able to rest and recover to become the most improved player on the team. (Photos provided) Boys tennis team’s season a success The Sparta High School boys tennis team never backed down from even the toughest competition this season. That positive attitude... Sports 19 Jun 2023 | 11:02
Boys lacrosse team’s season is success It was a memorable year, with championships, banners and significant milestones, for the Pope John XXIII Regional High School... Sports 05 Jun 2023 | 03:09
From left are Matt Doherty, JJ Kane and Owen Lapinski, senior captains of the Pope John XXIII Regional High School golf team. (Photo provided) Pope John captains are leaders, contribute to team’s success On the course during practices rounds or matches - and even off the course, Matthew Doherty, JJ Kane and Owen Lapinski, senior... Sports 16 May 2023 | 06:17
Robbie Matkiwsky Tennis team captains improve on the court The Sparta High School boys tennis team encounters very tough competition on a steady basis. The coaching staff certainly... Sports 01 May 2023 | 08:37
The Pope John XXIII Regional High School girls lacrosse team is to begin its regular season with a home game against Saint Elizabeth on Monday, April 3. (Photo provided) Pope John girls lacrosse team starts season The Pope John XXIII Regional High School girls lacrosse team has worked diligently during preseason practices and scrimmages... Sports 26 Mar 2023 | 10:07
Seniors Brynn McCurry, Ally Sweeney and Bailey Chapman are captains of the Sparta High School girls basketball team. (Photo provided) 2 of 3 girls basketball captains top 1,000 points The proper guidance demonstrated by the captains of the 2022-23 Sparta High School girls basketball team is seemingly perpetual.... Sports 07 Feb 2023 | 03:21
Pope John girls basketball team defeats Ridge, Morris Hills It’s already obvious that the Pope John High School girls basketball program isn’t just talking about doing what it takes... Sports 22 Dec 2022 | 01:54
Pope John boys basketball team ready to navigate tough schedule The excitement about the Pope John High School boys basketball program is warranted. The Lions worked hard during preseason... Sports 18 Dec 2022 | 12:15
Spartans are state champions It’s one thing to dream about becoming a champion in the world of high school sports. It’s a whole different story to put... Sports 02 Dec 2022 | 12:37
