A late-game drive capped by a Terrence Hanratty touchdown run propelled No. 4 Bernards past Summit, 29-22, in a Big Central Conference crossover game. The win makes the Mountaineers 7-0 and extends their league winning streak to 21 games, the second best active streak in the conference.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Alec Crouthamel call all the play-by-play live from Olcott Field in Bernardsville on October 10, 2024:
Metuchen won the 88th meeting with its arch-rival Metuchen, shutting out the Owls 29-0 to snap a two-game losing streak. The Bulldogs trail the all-time series 61-26-1, but have won the last seven dating back to 2017.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Chris Tsakonas call all the play-by-play live from Metuchen High School on October 5, 2024:
Junior quarterback Brody Nugent ran for three touchdowns and threw for another as No. 7 Old Bridge won its 14th straight “Battle of Route 18,” beating visiting East Brunswick 31-7 at Vince Lombardi Field. The Knights now lead the all-time series with the Bears 24-7.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Vin Ebenau call all the play-by-play live from Vince Lombardi Field in Old Bridge on September 27, 2024:
Aidan Stieglitz ran for three touchdowns as Ridge dominated the run game against No. 1 Phillipsburg, rushing for over 300 yards while holding the Stateliners under the century mark for the first time this season in a 28-21 win. It was Ridge’s first win over P’burg in ten tries, with its last victory coming in 2003.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Chris Tsakonas call all the play-by-play live from Lee Field in Basking Ridge on September 20, 2024:
Junior runningback Jahmir Beal ran for four touchdowns, while Derek Anderson ran for one and threw for another, to help third-ranked Woodbridge top visiting Plainfield in the Big Central Conference Liberty Gold Division opener for both schools.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Alec Crouthamel call all the play-by-play live from Nicholas A. Priscoe Stadium in Linden on September 13, 2024:
Senior quarterback Tyrone Hinton and sophomore runningback Joe Boyd each scored on touchdown runs, while Chris Garcia kicked a 35-yard field goal to lead Linden past visiting Sayreville, 17-0, win Week One action in Union County.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Vin Ebeneau call all the play-by-play live from Tiger Stadium in Linden on September 7, 2024:
Nick DiEsso’s touchdown run with 1:39 remaining turned out to be the difference in Bridgewater-Raritan’s 52-48 road win over No. 6 Piscataway in Week One action. DiEsso also had a 90-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to start the second half, which the Chiefs’ Jahai Johnson answered with one of his own, his second of the night. He finished with three kick returns for scores in a losing effort.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Alec Crouthamel call all the play-by-play live from Kenny Armwood Stadium in Piscataway on September 6, 2024:
Senior Terrell Mitchell had receiving and rushing touchdowns of eleven yards each, while senior quarterback Brenden Pacheco threw two touchdown passes as fifth-ranked Somerville beat No. 3 Hillsborough 21-20 in the Big Central Game of the Week presented by Bellamy & Son Paving.
Click below to listen to Mike Pavlichko and Chris Tsakonas call all the play-by-play live from Brooks Field in Somerville on August 29, 2024:
The Bernards Mountaineers were eliminated form the state playoffs in the Group 2 semifinals, with a 17-0 defeat at the hands of Westwood on November 17, 2023.
Click below to hear Mike Pavlickho and Justin Sontupe call all the play-by-play from Westwood Regional High School in Washington Twp., NJ.
Connor Laverty’s seven-yard touchdown run in overtime gave Bernards its first-ever state sectional title of the playoff era, with a 23-17 overtime win for the second-seeded Mountaineers (12-0) against fifth-seed Lakeland (8-4).
Click below to hear Mike Pavlichko and Dylan Allen call all the action live from Olcott Field in Bernardsville on Friday, November 10, 2023, including our extended pregame show.