Evan Johnson slides under the tag to score the first run for Pope John XXIII Regional High School in the game against Morristown-Beard on Wednesday, June 4. The Lions won, 6-3, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Non-Public North Jersey, Group B tournament. (Photos by Glenn Clark) Sports roundup: Pope John wins sectional title Sixth-seeded Pope John XXIII Regional High School struck for three runs in the top of the first inning, including a solo... Sports 10 Jun 2025 | 02:28
Sparta and Passaic Valley players battle for control of the ball in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 2 tournament May 28. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Vannatta, Corcoran win gold Nick Vannatta and Jordan Perez earned gold and silver, respectively, in the javelin event and Seamus Corcoran won the pole... Sports 03 Jun 2025 | 02:11
Team raises $1,800 to fight breast cancer The Pope John XXIII Regional High School’s girls lacrosse team raised more than $1,800 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s... Sports 01 Jun 2025 | 12:41
Sports roundup: Lions win H/W/S championship The second-seeded Pope John XXIII Regional High School softball team won its first Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament championship... Sports 21 May 2025 | 04:19
Pope John XXIII Regional High School senior Joseph Pappa with football head coach Dom Gaston, right. (Photo provided) Pappa picked for All-Star Classic Pope John XXIII Regional High School senior Joseph Pappa is one of 26 football players statewide selected to play in the... Sports 18 May 2025 | 11:01
Pope John's Olivia Zywicki is on the move with the ball in the game against Lenape Valley on May 1. She scored one goal. The Lions lost, 8-7. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Pope John wins H/W/S title Hunter Parrillo collected four goals, an assist and four ground balls; Sam Conetta added three goals, two assists and four... Sports 14 May 2025 | 04:04
Pope John's Peyton Fox (4) runs with the ball as he faces Jefferson's Calen Reid on April 28. The Lions won, 12-4, and Fox scored two goals. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Lions advance to H/W/S quarterfinal Nick Struble singled with two outs, stole second and scored the game-winning run on a double by Andrew Pami in the bottom... Sports 06 May 2025 | 04:04
Sports roundup: Lions top Rutherford, 11-10 Junior attack Lilly Gang scored a career-high five goals; Jordyn Smith added two goals and two assists; and Keira Donegan... Sports 22 Apr 2025 | 01:58
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
Sports roundup: Lions win first 4 games The Pope John XXIII Regional High School boys lacrosse team is off to a fast start this spring, earning four straight victories... Sports 10 Apr 2025 | 02:41
Pope John XXIII Regional High School Principal Gene Emering, left, and Marco Concha. National Merit Scholarship Program Pope John senior is National Merit finalist Pope John XXIII Regional High School senior Marco Concha is a finalist in the 2025 competition for National Merit Scholarship... Local News 31 Mar 2025 | 08:58
Pope John XXIII Regional High School wins the Sussex County Academic Bowl Tournament. (Photo provided) Pope John academic team wins county cup Pope John XXIII Regional High School won the Sussex County Academic Bowl Tournament in overtime March 4-5. The Pope John and... Local News 30 Mar 2025 | 12:32
Pope John's Mia Washington takes the ball toward the hoop in the game against Immaculate Heart Academy on March 6. The Lions won, 45-43, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Non-Public A Tournament but lost in the final round to top-seeded Morris Catholic, 66-34. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Lions fall in sectional final A highly successful 2024-25 campaign came to a close when the second-seeded Pope John XXIII Regional High School girls basketball... Sports 19 Mar 2025 | 11:55
Carson Walsh Walsh, Almeyda win silver at states Seniors Carson Walsh at 138 pounds and Donny Almeyda at 144 each brought home silver medals and junior Dalton Weber placed... Sports 11 Mar 2025 | 04:45
Sparta's Molly Chapman (34) tosses the ball toward the hoop in the game Feb. 26 against Northern Highlands. The Spartans won, 49-42, to advance to the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 tournament. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: 2 Pope John wrestlers win regional titles Pope John XXIII Regional High School wrestlers Dalton Weber (132 pounds) and Donny Almeyda (144) are headed to Atlantic City... Sports 03 Mar 2025 | 01:28