New Jersey High School Basketball News

Crystal Carlucci signing her letter of intent to play at St. Peter's, along with family members, coaches and administrators.

John Lemos slammed 11 kills and led Kearny past Snyder in the quarterfinals of the Hudson County Tournament.

NEW MILFORD - Though her team was able to put together some timely hits and plate some early runs, Danielle Laube thought New Milford was sleepwalking through the first four and a half innings.

There are three reasons why Jon O'Connor enjoys playing volleyball. There's the mental aspect.

Student-athletes at Pascack Valley were already well into the discussion. Several are members of the school's Gay/Straight Alliance under the direction of co-chairs Jeff Jasper, the Indians' girls basketball coach, and Shawn Buchanan, the school's swim coach.

There's nothing like combining a great cause with great softball. That's what will happen this weekend at Triton High School.

Millburn Miller's varsity boys basketball head coach, Roger Blind is the newest inductee to the New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Association's Hall of Fame class of 2013.

Central Catholic and Bethlehem Catholic, shown here in a 2013 LVC boys basketball game, could be the odd teams out if a proposed merger with the MVC comes to fruition.

Hakeem Harris, a 6-foot-1 junior college guard who hails from Bergenfield, committed to the Pirates, making the announcement via Twitter.

Jeff Steele did not think twice. As Caitlin Inamoto came to the plate, with one out, a runner on third and his North Hunterdon High School softball team holding a 1-0 lead over rival Hunterdon Central, the obvious call was a squeeze play.

By MARK KITCHIN For the New Jersey Herald WASHINGTON - In order to win the first tri-county tennis title for himself and his school, Pope John High School's Jeremy VanHerwarde summoned an element of his Pope John's Jeremy VanHerwarde had more than enough of it to outlast Hunterdon Central's Bradley Strober, 7-5, 6-1, to earn the Hunterdon Warren ... (more)

Washington Township senior pitcher Taylor Coroneos does it all for her team, game in and game out.

A little past noon Saturday redshirt senior quarterback Greg DePugh of the Monmouth University football team barked signals, calling out the first play of the annual Blue-White Spring Game at Kessler Field.

RIDGEFIELD PARK - The Ridgefield Park High School gymnasium swelled with the roars of an enthusiastic crowd April 23 as players took the court for the third annual "3 on 3 Basketball Tournament." There were 17 teams that consisted of three to four members each that came out to support the girls' basketball program.

The boys golf team at Northern Highlands appears to be solid now and for the future.

Four first-inning runs scored among a mess of errors were more than enough to support an outstanding outing by Robbinsville pitcher Lauren Fischer and help the Ravens beat neighbor Allentown 9-1. It wasn't the kind of game one would expect from two teams ranked in the Star-Ledger statewide top 20 - Robbinsville at No.

After guiding high school boys basketball programs for 29 years, it looks like Willie Leonardi is hanging up his whistle for good.

Five Montclair High School boys basketball players led the way on the Super Essex Conference all-star teams, released last week after a vote of league coaches.

J.R. Smith, the former Lakewood High School and St. Benedict's Prep School of Newark standout, won the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year Award on Monday after turning a role he didn't want into one of the strengths of the New York Knicks' first division championship team in nearly two decades.