There is a rare split decision and tie at the top in one poll following Week 4 as the NorthJersey.com staff selected the top 20 schools and top non-public teams in Bergen and Passaic counties through Oct. 6 1. Ramapo (5-0) Last game: Beat River Dell, 21-19 Next game:...

     NJIC Tournament first round from NJ.Com 8-Secaucus 1, 9-Paterson Charter 0 5-North Arlington 1, 12-New Milford 0 6-Dwight-Englewood 7, 11-Palisades Park 0 10-Ridgefield 2, 7-Midland Park 2 (Ridgefield wins on PK’s, 4-2)  

George McNish | For NJ Advance Media Piotr Partyla of Lyndhurst is one of the state's most versatile players and returns for 2019. By JJ Conrad | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Lyndhurst got its revenge -- and now it is playoff bound. One year after falling to New...

The road to the NJIC Championship Friday  Lyndhurst 13, New Milford 6  Park Ridge 33, St. Mary 0 Waldwick/Midland Park 42, Rutherford 6 Hasbrouck Heights 25, Butler 20 North Arlington 22, Elmwood Park 10 Lodi 39, Pal Park/Leonia 7 Harrison 46, Secaucus 35 Emerson 37,...

GROUP 1 State Rankings Girls Tennis 1- Glen Rock 2- Leonia 3- Mountain Lakes 4- Verona 5- Gateway 6- Park Ridge 7- Pompton Lakes 8- Kinnelon 9- Glen Ridge 10-Woodstown Rankings are based off games played and reported to njschoolsports.com through Thursday, Oct. 3....

TOP 25 Cross Country Rankings BOYS (Preseason rank in parentheses) 1. Ridgewood (1) 2. Hasbrouck Heights (2) 3. Lakeland (6) 4. Don Bosco (7) 5. Hackensack (11) 6. NV/Old Tappan (14) 7. Fair Lawn (8) 8. Northern Highlands (5) 9. Indian Hills (9) 10. Secaucus (12) 11....

By Brian Deakyne and Rich Greco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com GROUP 1 RANKINGS 1-Wallington (9-1) 2-Schalick (9-0-1) 3-Boonton (9-0-1) 4-Florence (9-1) 5-Woodstown (7-2-1) 6-Glassboro (7-2-2) 7-Hasbrouck Heights (8-1) 8-Middlesex (8-1-2) 9-Highland Park (8-1)...