Sparta’s Owen Englehardt (25) gets a hand on the ball in the game against Vernon on Thursday, April 18. The Vikings won 25-14, 25-14. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Frattura wins javelin event Junior Isabella Frattura won the javelin event with a throw of 116-5 and placed third in the high jump with a leap of 5-0... Sports 23 Apr 2024 | 04:55
Marco Aquino Spartans beat No. 17 ranked team in OT Marco Aquino scored his third goal of the day with 18 seconds remaining in the third overtime to lift the Sparta High School... Sports 17 Apr 2024 | 01:19
Pope John's Roman Concha gets a hand on the ball above the net during the game Friday, April 5 against Bergen Charter. The Lions lost, 2-0. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Lions defeat Wildcats in baseball Jack Portman went 2-for-3 with a double and a triple and scored a run, and he and Ayden Aguiar combined on a one-hitter to... Sports 08 Apr 2024 | 09:39
Girls golf team defeats Newton Sayler Salvigsen shot a round-low 63 and was followed by Claire Sehnert (66), Erin Duthaler (67) and Jocelyn Beach (68) to... Sports 30 Mar 2024 | 03:41
Softball team aims to win sectional final All of the hard work during preseason practices and scrimmages is complete, and the Sparta High School softball team is ready... Sports 23 Mar 2024 | 01:31
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
Girls track team 12th in state sectional championships Sophomore Isabella Frattura took home the gold medal in the javelin to pace the Sparta High School girls track team to a... Sports 04 Jun 2023 | 05:01
UPDATE: Pope John softball team loses in state semis Kylie Otero tripled twice and scored three times to help lead the fourth-seeded Pope John XXIII Regional High School softball... Sports 31 May 2023 | 05:40
Uma Kowalski of Sparta (7) protects the ball from Makenna Thomas (20) and Abby Bonnema (2), both of Vernon. Her Spartan teammates Shea Cina, back left; Sophia Paolercio (18); and Katherine McCall (24) support Kowalski across the field. Softball team wins 2 no-hitters to advance to semis today The Sparta High School softball team couldn’t have asked for a better start to its post-season. The Spartans, seeded third,... Sports 31 May 2023 | 05:31
Pope John girls track team wins H/W/S tournament The Pope John XXIII Regional High School girls outdoor track and field team won the annual Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Championships... Sports 21 May 2023 | 09:37
Pope John playing for H/W/S baseball title The Pope John XXIII Regional High School baseball team is headed back to the tri-county final. Massimo Mondi led off the bottom... Sports 17 May 2023 | 05:37
Girls lacrosse team beats Vernon, 17-5 Sophomore Uma Kowalski and senior Leah Moore helped to power the third-seeded Sparta High School girls lacrosse team to a... Sports 07 May 2023 | 12:20
2 lacrosse players score 100th goals Senior attack Leah Moore reached a huge milestone Tuesday, April 11 when she scored her 100th career goal. She charged for... Sports 05 May 2023 | 05:37
Boys tennis team wins first H/W/S championship Senior Thomas Schottland of Sparta once again put forth a sensational effort, not dropping a game in rolling to the first... Sports 01 May 2023 | 08:40
Baseball team starts season with two victories The Sparta High School baseball team flexed its offensive muscle and also received two dominant pitching performances to... Sports 09 Apr 2023 | 01:44