Pope John's Mia Washington takes the ball toward the hoop in the game against Immaculate Heart Academy on March 6. The Lions won, 45-43, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Non-Public A Tournament but lost in the final round to top-seeded Morris Catholic, 66-34. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Lions fall in sectional final A highly successful 2024-25 campaign came to a close when the second-seeded Pope John XXIII Regional High School girls basketball... Sports 19 Mar 2025 | 11:55
Carson Walsh Walsh, Almeyda win silver at states Seniors Carson Walsh at 138 pounds and Donny Almeyda at 144 each brought home silver medals and junior Dalton Weber placed... Sports 11 Mar 2025 | 04:45
Sparta's Molly Chapman (34) tosses the ball toward the hoop in the game Feb. 26 against Northern Highlands. The Spartans won, 49-42, to advance to the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 tournament. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: 2 Pope John wrestlers win regional titles Pope John XXIII Regional High School wrestlers Dalton Weber (132 pounds) and Donny Almeyda (144) are headed to Atlantic City... Sports 03 Mar 2025 | 01:28
Vernon Township High School senior Kelsey Callahan won the girls giant slalom in the New Jersey Interscholastic Ski Racing Association’s Race of Champions on Feb. 26 at Mountain Creek in Vernon. She placed second in the slalom. (Photo provided) Callahan wins giant slalom Vernon Township High School senior Kelsey Callahan won the girls giant slalom in the New Jersey Interscholastic Ski Racing... Sports 01 Mar 2025 | 11:02
The Sparta High School girls basketball team wins the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament on Friday, Feb. 21. (Photos by Aidan Mastandrea) Spartans retake H/W/S title Fans experienced yet another edition of the storied crosstown rivalry between Sparta High School and Pope John XXIII Regional... Sports 25 Feb 2025 | 03:18
Pope John wins district championship Led by nine finalists and seven individual champions, Pope John XXIII Regional High School, ranked 10th in the state, won... Sports 24 Feb 2025 | 09:05
Quinn Muli, a senior at Pope John XXIII Regional High School, was a finalist for the Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award. (Photos provided) Pope John senior is finalist for award Quinn Muli, a senior at Pope John XXIII Regional High School, was named a Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award finalist.... Sports 23 Feb 2025 | 05:09
Sports roundup: Sparta, Pope John to play in H/W/S final today Molly Chapman scored a game-high 19 points, Abby Connors added 15 points and Brooke Shust dropped in 10 points to pace the... Sports 21 Feb 2025 | 09:05
Eight seniors at Pope John XXIII Regional High School have agreed to play sports in college. Bottom row, from left, are Donny Almeyda, wrestling at the University of Pennsylvania; Katelyn Nolan, cross country/track at Lehigh University; and Jordyn Smith, lacrosse at Frostburg State University. Top row, from left, Tylik Hill, football at Syracuse University; Joseph Pappa, football at Kean University; Jarrod Cofrancesco, football at Tufts University; Andrew Sanchez, football at Stonehill College; and Tyler Houser, football at University of North Carolina. (Photo provided) Pope John signing day Sports 09 Feb 2025 | 09:16
The Pope John XXIII Regional High School ice hockey team wins the Egan Cup Championship for the second year in a row. (Photo courtesy of Mara Bars) Pope John wins Egan Cup Championship The Pope John XXIII Regional High School ice hockey team wins the Egan Cup Championship in back-to-back seasons. The Lions... Sports 09 Feb 2025 | 08:44
Pope John's Natalija Novkovic (15) attempts to pass the ball while covered by a West Morris Mendham defender in their game Friday, Jan. 24. Pope John won, 44-27. Novkovic scored four points, grabbed five rebounds and made two assists. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) 4 Pope John swimmers win events Kai Batchelor won the 50 freestyle event in 21:41 and Hunter Gallo won the 100 breast event in 59.94 to lead the Pope John... Sports 28 Jan 2025 | 05:57
Pope John XXIII Regional High School senior Tyler Houser plans to play football this fall at the University of North Carolina. (Photo provided) Houser to play football at UNC Pope John XXIII Regional High School senior Tyler Houser plans to play football this fall at the University of North Carolina.... Sports 27 Jan 2025 | 05:53
ST1 Sussex Tech's Brian Gruber rises toward the net during a shot in the fourth quarter of the game against South Hunterdon on Jan. 4. South Hunterdon won, 76-51, and Gruber scored 21 points. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sussex Tech tops Hopatcong Emily Ursin scored a team-high 17 points and Mackenzie Reilly added 12 points as the Sussex County Technical School girls... Sports 14 Jan 2025 | 08:36
Tylik Hill is lifted up after he makes a touchdown against DePaul in the NJSIAA Non-Public, Group B championship game Nov. 29. (Photos by Glenn Clark) Football superstar honors late uncle 27 touchdowns. 2,336 rushing yards. One state sectional championship. Many numbers can be used to illustrate how special... Sports 08 Jan 2025 | 09:20
PJ1 From left are Michael Ramirez, Carson Walsh, Remmi Joustra and Brendan Opat. (Photo provided) 4 Pope John athletes to play in college Four seniors at Pope John XXIII Regional High School signed national letters of intent to play sports in college Nov. 13.... Sports 04 Jan 2025 | 12:42
