Will Craten, a freshman catcher at William Paterson University, played in seven games during the spring. (Photo from wpupioneers.com) Aiello pitching for Rider Several local student athletes competed well in collegiate sports during the spring: • West Milford High School graduate Christian... Sports 10 Jul 2024 | 12:47
Vernon Vikings varsity field hockey team, 2022. Vernon Vikings eye more field hockey accolades this fall The Vernon High School field hockey team, under the guidance of head coach Kieran Killeen, has earned its share of success... Sports 19 Sep 2022 | 03:26
The West Milford Highland field hockey team. ( Photo courtesy Krista Provost) Fierce group of players return to Highlanders field hockey team In a state with an abundance of talented field hockey players, coaches and teams, the West Milford High School program is... Sports 31 Aug 2022 | 11:09
Newton High School Football. ( Photo courtesy Newton High School) Newton Braves’ 2022 football team stacked with seasoned players The success that the Newton High School football program has realized since Matt Parzero became the head coach in 2016 is... Sports 23 Aug 2022 | 10:08
The Raiders won the West Milford Over 40 Softball League Championship. The Raiders take the championship The Raiders softball team recently won the West Milford Over 40 Softball League Championship. The Raiders beat the competition,... Sports 17 Aug 2022 | 12:55
Nicholas DeSenzo is a defensive lineman for the Muhlenberg College football team. West Milford resident readies for another year of college football Nicholas DeSenzo, West Milford resident and graduate of Pope John High School, is entering his senior season on the Muhlenberg... Sports 10 Aug 2022 | 02:32
Eleanor Egg gets ready to make history. Eleanor Egg Krattiger, the famous track and field star who lived in West Milford Earning the title of “World’s Fastest Woman” when she defeated the Women’s National AAU Champion in a 100-yard dash in 1931,... Local News 03 Aug 2022 | 12:57
Christian Capuano stands with his family on the ball field. Former area high school pitcher inks contract with Trenton Thunder of MLB Draft League Christian Capuano, a 2016 graduate and former standout pitcher at Vernon Township High School and 2020 graduate of Fairleigh... Sports 25 Jul 2022 | 10:34
SCCC Skylander student athletes receive All-Academic honors Sussex County Community College’s Skylander athletes work hard on and off the field. As a testament of their efforts, 30... Local News 22 Jul 2022 | 12:02
L-R: (Top) Jorge Mascaro, Joey Cummings, and Brandon Cerone. (Bottom) Raymond Gorny, Anthony Derin, and Kevin Bramley. A look at West Milford’s student athletes Several local student athletes, most of which graduated from West Milford High School, continued their academic as well as... Sports 18 Jul 2022 | 12:40
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
Standing: Coach Mulligan, Matt Grochulski, Cooper Cosenza-Schaming, Tyler Ruppert, Justin Arapkiles, Kevin Kruczek, Robert Hathaway, DJ McCarthy, Seth Hemner, Coach Grochulski, Coach Ruppert. Sitting: Luke Sarnella, Daniel Wraith, Tim Vanklingeren, Alfredo Lopez, Daniel Visha, Raymond Fromme, Alex Yannaga. Not pictured: Coach Kruczek. Lenape Valley Division 2 soccer champs celebrate strong season Lenape Valley Division 2 flight champs ended their 2022 season this spring with an overall score of 7-1, with 30 goals for... Sports 05 Jul 2022 | 10:56
Newton girls’ softball team. ( Paul Filan) Newton girls’ softball team looks ahead to next season More important than their overall performance record is the way in which the Newton High School softball team competed this... Sports 01 Jul 2022 | 02:43
Michael McCloskey in his moment of triumph at a recent track and field event. ( Kristi Clave) West Milford’s Athletes of the Week, June 12-18 Each week West Milford High School highlights some of the week’s outstanding athletes. For the week of June 12 through 18,... Sports 22 Jun 2022 | 10:29
The Vernon boy’s baseball team at a recent “strike out Parkinson’s” game, where the team raised $1,750 for the Michael J. Fox foundation in honor of former coach Phil Hardin (center). ( Alyssa Myhren) Vernon Vikings excel on the baseball mound for the spring season The saying, “when the going gets tough, the tough get going,” is certainly applicable to the realm of athletics in general,... Sports 20 Jun 2022 | 11:26
