Football

The Hackensack Comets (5-5) varsity football team wrapped up the 2025 season with a convincing 32-14 victory over the Teaneck Highwaymen (6-5) in the 91st annual Turkey Bowl, held at Tom Della Torre Field at Hackensack High School in Hackensack, New Jersey.   Hackensack received the opening kickoff and methodically drove down the field, consuming most of the first quarter. They successfully converted a key fourth down at the Teaneck 28-yard line to keep the drive alive. Howev

The Old Tappan Golden Knights (12-0) continued their dominant run in the 2025 season and state playoffs, steamrolling past the West Morris Central Wolfpack (12-1) with a score of 35-0 in the NJSIAA Group 3 Tournament Semifinals. The game took place at Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan in Old Tappan, New Jersey.   Right from the start, Old Tappan's defense made an impact, forcing a fumble on West Morris's initial offensive play. Shane Small recovered the ball

The Bergen Catholic Crusaders (8-2) began their quest for a fifth consecutive state championship title in emphatic fashion, winning 56-14 against the St. Joseph Metuchen Falcons (8-2) in the NJSIAA Non-Public A Tournament Quarterfinals at Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, New Jersey.   With five minutes left in the first quarter, the Bergen Catholic special teams unit made a significant impact with a blocked punt by Amar'e Newell, which landed at the St. Joseph 35-yard

The Northern Valley Old Tappan Golden Knights (11-0) continued their impressive performance over the past year by securing their second consecutive North Jersey Section 1, Group 3 Title with a convincing 42-14 victory over the Wayne Hills Patriots (9-3). This win extended their undefeated streak to 16 games at Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan, New Jersey.   Old Tappan wasted no time, scoring just six seconds into the first quarter. On Wayne Hills' first offe

The Old Tappan Golden Knights (10-0) continued their impressive season by achieving their second consecutive shutout and extending their undefeated streak to 15 games with a commanding 40-0 victory over the West Milford Highlanders (9-2) in the North Jersey Section 1, Group 3 Tournament Semifinals, held at Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan, New Jersey.   The first quarter ended scoreless, but Old Tappan quickly broke the stalemate at the beginning of the seco

The Old Tappan Golden Knights (9-0) extended their undefeated streak to 14 games with a convincing 37-0 victory over the River Dell Golden Hawks (6-4) in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 3 Tournament Quarterfinals held at Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan, New Jersey.   Old Tappan wasted no time jumping out to an early lead after receiving the opening kickoff. Golden Knights quarterback Zach Miceli completed three consecutive passes, quickly advancing

The Fort Lee Bridgemen (8-0) maintained their perfect season with a convincing 40-14 victory over the North Bergen Bruins (6-2) at Dr. Alan W. Sugarman Sports Complex in Fort Lee, New Jersey.   Fort Lee received the opening kickoff and quickly moved down the field, aided by a series of offsides penalties called against the North Bergen defense.   With less than eight minutes left in the first quarter, on first and goal at the Bruins' three-yard line, quarterback Luke Senatore

The Fair Lawn Cutters (5-3) defeated the Kearny Kardinals (2-6) in a high-scoring affair, 54-34, at Sasso Field (Fair Lawn High School) in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, marking the 2025 regular season home finale.   Fair Lawn's defense set the tone from the start, causing a fumble on a running play that led to defensive lineman Ali Abbas intercepting the ball in the air and carrying it to the Kearny 20-yard line.   On third down and long at the 17-yard line, Cutters running back Gab

The Hasbrouck Heights Aviators varsity football team (6-2) scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to defeat the Park Ridge Owls (4-3) at Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.   The first quarter ended scoreless, but Park Ridge broke the stalemate late in the second quarter when running back Patrick Randolph rushed for a five-yard touchdown.   However, the Owls' lead was short-lived. Hasbrouck Heights quickly responded with an electrifying 60-yard touchdown run by quart

The Bergen Catholic Crusaders (6-1) achieved a second consecutive week of scoring over 40 points, dominating the Delbarton Green Wave (3-4) with a 42-7 victory at Jack McGovern Field/Crusader Stadium, Bergen Catholic High School, in Oradell, New Jersey.   Bergen Catholic's defense set the tone early in the first quarter with a fierce pass rush from linebacker Joshua Cruz, who delivered a crushing hit on Delbarton's quarterback, causing a fumble that defensive lineman DeAndre

The New Milford Knights (5-3) showcased an impressive offensive performance led by junior running back Kobe St. Hilaire, who recorded four rushing touchdowns and gained 251 rushing yards in a 35-7 victory over the St. Mary (Rutherford) Gaels (3-5) at New Milford High School in New Milford, New Jersey.   New Milford started with the ball in St. Mary's territory, at the 48-yard line, with eight minutes left in the first quarter. They moved swiftly down the field, gaining ground

The Ridgewood Maroons (3-3) successfully pulled away late in a hard-fought battle against the Hackensack Comets (3-3), winning 20-6 at...

The Roxbury Gales (4-2) mounted a late rally and held on for a thrilling 28-27 victory against the Chatham Cougars at Cougar Field in...

The Mount Olive Marauders (4-0) showcased a potent offense, led by Brayden Longo's four touchdowns, as they defeated the Morristown...

The Park Ridge Owls (3-1), led by Patrick Randolph's four touchdowns, secured a 28-16 victory over the Bogota Bucs (3-2) at Feigel Field...

The Old Tappan Golden Knights(4-0) staged a last-minute rally to defeat the Ramapo Raiders(2-1) 28-24 in a thrilling game at Northern...

The New Milford Knights varsity football team evened their record at 2-2 after a hard-fought 6-0 victory over the Secaucus Patriots at...

The Northern Highlands Highlanders (3-0) dominated their 2025 home opener, winning 36-7 against the Hackensack Comets (2-1) at Northern...

The Old Tappan Golden Knights(2-0) secured a dominant 35-7 victory over the River Dell Golden Hawks(0-2) in their 2025 home opener at...

The Dumont Huskies staged a remarkable comeback in the fourth quarter, securing a 20-14 victory over the Teaneck Highwaymen at Teaneck...