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...

As the lacrosse season unfolds with its thrilling victories and unexpected upsets, the Boys Lacrosse Top 20 rankings for May 6 witnessed a compelling showdown that solidified the dominance of the reigning No. 1 team. While the top spot remained firmly entrenched, a fierce scramble persisted beneath, showcasing the dynamic nature of the sport. RankTeamWLRating1Lawrenceville15199.902Ridgewood10194.433Don Bosco Prep8392.854Bernards8192.095Pingry10191.286Rumson-Fair Haven10391.157Delbarton7690.278Seton Hall Prep6590.259Westfield5389.6110Manasquan10089.4811Summit10289.3612Chatham5489.2213Christian Brothers Academy10489.0714Montclair5788.5615Mountain Lakes8388.3016Shawnee8388.3017Ridge1388.2818Moorestown6388.0419Kinnelon1187.8320St Augustine Prep6487.7921Hun School6687.3022Bridgewater-Raritan2387.2723West Morris Central0286.7624Bergen Catholic6786.7325Ramapo2486.4826Northern Highlands0586.0827Gill St. Bernard's1285.8428James Caldwell5185.7729Eastern Regional1385.2930Kingsway Regional1084.8431Lawrenceville II6184.4932Haddonfield Memorial3183.7733Clearview Regional1083.5534Cherokee1483.4035St Joseph Montvale0583.3136Princeton HS2383.1737Randolph0582.9038Mahwah1082.7839West Essex Regional2382.6840Pope John XXIII1382.5441Hillsborough0282.4542Morris Knolls1182.4343Livingston5482.3944Glen Ridge3482.3845Sparta4182.0746Hunterdon Central0282.0447Hopewell Valley1181.8848Shore Regional0381.8249Rutgers Prep1281.7850Red Bank Regional2381.7651Watchung Hills0181.7352Glen Rock8481.4253Scotch Plains Fanwood1681.3654Somerville1381.3355Ocean City1681.3256St Peter's Prep6381.3057Wall Township1381.1258Voorhees9180.8859St Joseph Metuchen7580.7660Mendham0280.7461Madison5380.6062Robbinsville1380.5063Blair Academy0480.2464Seneca1180.1165Pascack Valley0180.0666Manalapan1180.0467Southern Regional0380.0268Jefferson Twp1179.8469Columbia5579.8270Holmdel0379.7871Millburn5279.6072Notre Dame-Lawrence9379.5273Immaculata0279.2474Lenape2579.1975Tenafly1179.0676Allentown2078.9677Peddie School1378.8678Montclair Kimberley Academy7478.7279Warren Hills0178.5280Rancocas Valley0177.6881New Providence1177.6582Red Bank Catholic1177.3983East...

New Jersey’s high school fall sports season is in full swing this weekend, September 26–28, 2025, offering an action-packed lineup of football, soccer, and cross-country competitions. Fans across the state will be keeping a close eye on marquee matchups, local tournaments, and standout individual performances as teams vie for early-season momentum. Football Highlights Friday, September 26, features one of the season’s most anticipated games as No. 9 Bergen Catholic hosts Don Bosco Prep at 7 p.m. at Granatell Stadium in Ramsey in a key Super Football Conference showdown. Meanwhile, Delaware Valley Regional High School hosts Voorhees in Frenchtown, celebrating “Youth Night” with a 5 p.m. kickoff, giving families and young athletes a chance to participate in the...