Public Top 20 rankings 1. Ridgewood (2-0) Last game: Beat Irvington, 20-6 Next game: at Passaic Tech (2-1), Friday 2. River Dell (3-0) Last game: Beat NV/Demarest, 42-21 Next game: at Penns Grove (3-0), Saturday 3. Ramapo (3-0) Last game: Beat Northern Highlands,...

Stan Fryczynski has been the cross-country coach at Secaucus for more than 40 years. And during that time the legendary coach has not only trained a series of excellent teams -- the boys have qualified for seven of the last eight state Group 1 meets and the girls in...

The Road to the Conference Championship Friday   New Milford 41, Elmwood Park 6   Butler 60, North Arlington 14  Pompton Lakes 20, Secaucus 8 Hasbrouck Heights 40, Becton 18 Hawthorne 47, Harrison 20 Wood-Ridge 37, Bogota 6  Wallington 22, St. Mary 14   Emerson 39,...

Omar Sowe, a Harrison grad, signed a multi-year contract with the New York Red Bulls. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal By Jason Bernstein | For The Jersey Journal Omar Sowe wasn’t able to see Red Bull Arena from the famed Harrison Courts as he pretended to be...

GROUP 1 RANKINGS 1- Glen Rock 2- Mountain Lakes 3- Leonia 4- Verona 5- Park Ridge 6- Woodstown 7- Cresskill 8- Kinnelon 9- Schalick 10- Pompton Lakes   NON-PUBLIC A RANKINGS 1- Kent Place 2- Pingry 3- Red Bank Catholic 4- Holy Angels 5- Dwight-Englewood...

By Brian Bobal | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NORTH JERSEY INTERSCHOLASTIC CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK WEEK 2 Rebekah Barnes, Lyndhurst, Sr. Barnes helped Lyndhurst finish the week with a record of 3-1, improving its overall mark to 5-2. She started with six kills...

By Darren Cooper - NorthJersey.com WALLINGTON — There are no more stories like the one in the made-for-TV movie "Quarterback Princess." There are just girls, like Wallington senior Nicole Konefal, who want to play good football. It’s a story indicative of our time and...