HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Across gymnasiums, arenas, and competition floors throughout the state, the 2025–26 high school sports season in New Jersey delivered one of the most competitive...

In an exciting slate of high school softball action across New Jersey, the week of competition delivered thrilling upsets, standout performances, and nail-biting finishes. From buzzer-beater wins to dominant pitching performances, local teams showed their resilience and skill. West Windsor United Shocks Lawrenceville with a Dramatic 9-8 Win It’s been a tough season for the West Windsor United softball team, with a record of 3-14, but on Thursday, they delivered one of the most exciting upsets of the year. Facing Lawrenceville (13-5), the underdogs pulled off a stunning 9-8 victory with a three-run rally in the bottom of the seventh inning. Leading the charge for West Windsor was Olivia Carrabba, who delivered a stellar performance, racking up three...

As autumn deepens across the Garden State, New Jersey’s high school sports scene is entering its most thrilling stretch of the season. With playoff brackets taking shape in football, soccer, volleyball, and field hockey, Week 8 brought excitement, standout performances, and a few surprising developments that have reshaped postseason outlooks across multiple divisions. In football, the race to the postseason is heating up with just weeks to go before public school playoffs kick off on October 31 and non-public matchups begin November 7. This past weekend, Bishop Eustace Prep took down Wildwood 25–14, while Middletown South secured an important 28–19 win over Red Bank. However, not all teams were able to take the field — Pope...