Jersey Sports Zone's Beyond the Score Podcast

A HUGE thanks to San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper taking some time to talk with JSZ ahead of his 2nd NBA season. 0:00 - Intro 3:19 - Dylan Harper talks about his rookie season, memories at Don Bosco and the NJ hoops transfer situation 8:03 - Don Bosco Prep beats St. Joe-Montvale to stay #1 in NJ football 12:20 - Previewing Don Bosco at Bergen Catholic this Saturday 14:31 - Greg Toal returns to...

We've got plenty of football talk once again plus a big recruiting moment from the world of hoops. A special thanks to 2026 JSZ Mr. Hoop Zone Micah Gordon for joining the pod! 0:00 - Intro 4:41 - Plainfield's Micah Gordon talks about his commitment to Creighton 11:14 - MetLife to host all state final games, is Thanksgiving football in jeopardy? 20:16 - Bergen Catholic gets big win at St. Peter's P...

We're talking about 2 of NJ's top quarterbacks plus all the top storylines from NJ high school football! 0:00 - Intro 2:59 - Hun offensive coordinator Tony Racioppi talks about Indiana commit Lukas Prock and Oklahoma bound Trey Tagliaferri 22:38 - Winslow Township scores huge win over Glassboro 25:42 - Shawnee's Tim Gushue wins 300th game 29:35 - St. Joe-Montvale gets 1st win with last minute TD 3...

We're back every Wednesday to talk NJ high school sports! 0:00 - Intro 5:03 - Cherokee's Kyle Wallace talks about getting the #5 play on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 with an AWESOME scissor kick goal! 11:44 - Don Bosco Prep starts off 2-0 with 2 out of state wins 16:21 - St. Joe-Montvale, Bergen Catholic in rare 0-2 situation 26:01 - DePaul Catholic 2-0 start 29:23 - Ridgewood no home football games...

We talk to 41 Shore Conference Football teams from Dick's House of Sport in Freehold! 0:00 - Intro 6:00 - Eagles Super Bowl champ Vinny Curry talks about Shore Media Day 6:15 - Barnegat Bengals 8:29 - Manchester Township Hawks 10:34 - Long Branch Green Wave 13:21 - Asbury Park Blue Bishops 15:08 - Colts Neck Cougars 17:16 - Monmouth Regional Falcons 19:48 - Keyport Red Raiders 21:30 - Point Pleasa...

18 NJ players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft. We've got three interviews and a full breakdown of every pick! 0:00 - Intro 2:40 - Atlanta Braves 1st round pick AJ Gracia talks about going in the top 10 and his time at UVa, Duke and Ranney 15:27 - JSZ's Tyler Mroz talks with Alex Weingartner after his 6th round selection by the Chicago White Sox 21:31 - RFH's Reece Moroney joins the pod to talk...

We close out the spring sports season with a HUGE honor! Beyond the Score goes to West Orange High School where Marcus Jackson was named Gatorade NATIONAL boys soccer player of the year. Check out our conversation with the UCLA commit plus a full recap of the state championships and the amazing NJ ties in the NBA Finals! 0:00 - Intro 3:51 - West Orange soccer's Marcus Jackson won Gatorade National...

We're on location at Rutgers for the Non-Public state baseball championships and we talk to 15x Meet of Champions gold medalist Sianni Wynn of Pennsauken about beating Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Lavrone's record! 0:00 - Intro 9:54 - Sianni Wynn talks about her record setting high school track career at Pennsauken and already giving back to the community 22:51 - Delbarton wins epic bas...

Rumson's Ryan Croddick had 33 saves in the Final Four. The Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tourney talks with JSZ about winning a national championship as the Princeton Tigers goalie. Plus, we gear up for the NBA Finals and talk JSZ on ESPN! 0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Princeton goalie Ryan Croddick talks about the Tigers national lacrosse tite, his RFH roots and a special bond with his Dad 19:11 - Dy...

We talk to Eagles long snapper Rick Lovato at his steet naming ceremony at Middletown South about the Super Bowl, going from subs to snaps and reflecting on a 10 year career in the NFL. Plus we get ready for the playoffs with a breakdown of the state baseball and softball playoffs. 0:00 - Intro 4:23 - 2x Super Bowl champ and 2019 Pro Bowl long snapper Rick Lovato talks about Middletown South, a sp...

Two epic public school wins in county championships headline this week's pod along with talking Chris Gotterup's top 10 at the PGA and the Gaudreau 5k in Sewell. 0:00 - Intro 4:55 - Mount Olive's Brayden Longo joins the pod to talk about the Marauders incredible win over #1 Delbarton in the Morris County baseball final 17:09 - Chatham boys lacrosse shocks Delbarton to win 1st ever Morris County la...

Two big guests making headlines in the spring sports season! We go to Jersey City and talk to St. Peter's Prep 5-star offensive lineman Olu Olubobola just moments after he committed to Notre Dame plus we go in depth on the MLB Draft with St. Augustine standout Alex Weingartner. Plus we break down the start of county championships and much more! 0:00 - Intro 4:08 - St. Peter's Prep OL Olu Olubobola...

The state's athletic directors met to vote on three big potential changes to the NJ high school sports landscape. We've got full coverage along with more recruiting and getting ready for conference tournament season 0:00 - Intro 3:00 - The end of the Gordon era at Plainfield High School 8:42 - The basketball shot clock is coming to NJ in 2027-28 14:31 - Montgomery AD and boys basketball coach Kris...

The 2026 NFL Draft saw three JSZ All-Zoners have their name called. We go to Union to talk with Buffalo Bills DB Davison Igbinosun about his big moment plus we break down Chase Bisontis and Kyle Louis finding their new pro football homes. Tyler Mroz talks about the Penn Relays and JSZ owner Dale Florio joins us to talk lacrosse and a stellar start for a South Jersey baseball star. 0:00 - Intro 4:3...

Zone 6ix has got a potential monster showcase for the 2026 high school football season. We talk to Justin Wimberly about how the event is coming together. JSZ's James Mooney breaks down two huge South Jersey football headlines and JSZ owner Dale Florio talks transfer portal and inspirational story out of Old Tappan 0:00 - Intro 3:09 - Zone 6ix CEO Justin Wimberly talks about a monster showcase fea...

.We're in full spring sports mode as we head to the diamond and talk with Delbarton's Sal Garcia plus we highlight a couple of big upsets. 0:00 - Intro 2:48 - Delbarton SS Sal Garcia talks about the Green Wave's MABC title and the quest for a state title 14:05 - Mid-Atlantic Baseball Challenge was a great early season tournament 17:45 - AL Johnson ends Governor Livingston's 40 game win streak 23:1...

A special episode from Dick's House of Sport in Jersey City as we talked to two of the nation's top guards! 0:00 - Intro 3:39 - Blair Academy's Deron Rippey, Jr. talks about the McDonald's All-American game and the challenge of bringing Duke back to the national championship stage 21:17 - Plainfield's Micah Gordon reflects on winning a second state championship and thriving while playing for his D...

We've got a little more winter sports talk thanks to an NHL debut and the NCAA Tournament. JSZ owner Dale Florio returns to host the rundown! 0:00 - Intro 3:23 - Don Bosco hockey coach Greg Toskos talks about Drew Fortescue's NHL debut with the New York Rangers 18:21 - JSZ All Zone Teams 23:23 - Hannah Hidalgo has NCAA performance for the ages 27:24 - Dan Hurley and UConn reach the Final Four 31:2...

We announce our winter sports awards winners - congrats to our Hockey Player of the Year along with Mr. and Miss Hoop Zone! 0:00 - Intro 2:43 - Winter Awards, JSZ roll out of All-Zone teams 8:29 - Delbarton's Sean O'Gwen Interview - 2026 JSZ Hockey Player of the Year 17:53 - RBC's Addy Nyemchek - 2026 JSZ Miss Hoop Zone - RBC seniors surprise teammate with announcement! 32:07 - Plainfield's Micah...

This week's podcast is a double road trip! We start in Atlantic City with a full recap of the wrestling state finals and wrap the winter sports season at Rutgers talking about NJ's 12 state hoops champs 0:00 - Intro 2:21 - Delbarton 2x state champ and #2 pound for pound wrestler in the USA Jayden James talks with JSZ from Boardwalk Hall! 7:43 - Delsea's Greyson Pettit wins the 132 pound state titl...

This week's podcast hits the road for the first time! We recapped the hockey state championships with some of the big heroes from the four state finals games and we talk section championship hoops 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - Delbarton/Don Bosco was EPIC! We talk with Aidan Pasic of the Green Wave about his OT game winner 10:12 IHA goalie Madison Graves talks girls hockey and winning a state title 13:20 Br...

JSZ owner Dale Florio is back on the rundown as the winter sports season is rapidly coming to a close 0:00 - Intro 2:51 - St. John Vianney girls basketball coach Dawn Karpell talks NJ girls hoops and building a national program 22:08 - Could HS wrestling leave Boardwalk Hall and Atlantic City? 25:59 - Howell's Tanner Hodgins moves up to 215 pounds 28:15 - 3 JSZ All-Zoners at NFL Draft Combine in I...

JSZ's Tyler Mroz joins the pod this week as we look back on championship week and get ready for the state playoffs. 0:00 - Intro 3:35 - Camden Catholic state champ Sammy "The Bull" Spaulding joins the pod to talk about winning a team state title at Rutgers and gearing up for AC 20:27 - Jackson Girls Wrestling makes history at Rutgers 23:45 - Sunday recap from Rutgers - 8 state champs 25:46 - Delba...

Jeff Jasper has 1,151 career wins and six state titles. He talks to JSZ about why he's retiring after 53 years at Pascack Valley 00:00 - Intro 2:23 - Pascack Valley's Jeff Jasper talks about his retirement after over five decades at Pascack Valley 18:10: Brick hockey wins the Shore Conference's Handchen Cup 23:47: A quick look at hockey playoff brackets 27:16: Blair Academy wins 8th straight MAPL...

00:00 - Intro 2:22 - Vic Carstarphen, Camden Mayor talks about Panthers 40th anniversary of 1986 #1 team in USA 19:10 - Bridgewater-Raritan's Sasha Abolenskiy gets #5 play on ESPN SportsCenter top 10 plays 24:40 - Devils Cody Glass watches best JSZ goals of December 30:03 - Delsea vs. Southern wrestling 35:13 - Gill St. Bernard's boys basketball on 16 game win streak 41:40 - Rippey, Nyemchek named...