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
Pope John boys golf team wins four matches The boys golf team at Pope John XXIII Regional High School, which finished 14-4 a year ago, has gotten off to a fast start... Sports 05 Apr 2023 | 12:28
Spring sports get under way at Sparta High School The spring season for high school sports was set to commence April 3. Here is a look at what’s coming for Sparta High School’s... Sports 05 Apr 2023 | 12:28
The Vanguard Battle Pigs took home the mushball championship this season. Vanguard Battle Pigs win Sparta Mushball championship The Vanguard Battle Pigs took home the mushball championship this season in a close final game against Family First. The... Sports 19 Aug 2022 | 09:47
L-R: (Top Row) Claudia Frye, Emily Jacobs, Aidan Maxwell, RJ Duthaler, Matt Emering. (Bottom Row) Brianna Falco and Justin Melick. Catching up with Sparta, Pope John grads’ amazing athleticism After excelling at sports at the high school level, several area students have continued their athletic prowess while studying... Sports 18 Jul 2022 | 11:45
Clockwise: Brooke Bode, Emily Hotz, Christine Manser, Michael Inglima, Shirley Chen, Abigail Wittig, Michael Campanella III, and Kelly Ann Earrusso. Student athletes play hard at the college level Many local student athletes competed in collegiate sports this past season right here in New Jersey. Let’s take a glance... Sports 11 Jul 2022 | 04:41
