• Beyond The Score Podcast | Episode 7 | Sonny Amato Joins The Show!
    Oct 15 2025

    This past week was one of the busiest weeks in the NJ HS sports world in quite some time! We kick the show off with a wall-to-wall recap of the overtime football thriller between Don Bosco vs. St. Joe's (2:00). The Week Seven football slate is absolutely loaded with great games and the guys break down where the team will be this weekend (16:47). In the latest Blast From The Past, we look back on Jalen Berger's HS career after his three-touchdown game for UCLA over the weekend (29:54). Our big guest this week is Rumson-Fair Haven wrestling star Sonny Amato, who joined the show live to discuss all the details behind his recent commitment to Iowa (31:55). NJ has two No. 1 nationally ranked soccer programs and both teams were pushed to the brink over the last week - we go over those two monster games (41:26) before closing out the show with the emotional and inspiring story about Dayton Frulio (52:49).

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Beyond The Score Podcast | Episode 6 | Jason Lajara Joins The Show!
    Oct 8 2025

    We kick off another week of New Jersey high school sports coverage with a behind-the-scenes look at our exclusive partnership with the New York Red Bulls, where the top goal scorers from September got to meet MLS players at practice and visit Sports Illustrated Stadium (01:07). We also go through the five NJ boys' and girls' soccer teams in the national rankings (06:18). Week Five of the high school football season was headlined by a number of WILD games that our team was at (10:15). Brick Memorial QB Jason Lajara joins the show to talk about his monster 500-yard, seven-touchdown game on Friday night (24:50). We look ahead to some of the marquis matchups in Week 6, too (31:38). This week's Blast from the Past takes us back to spotlight Salem football star, Jonathan Taylor (39:56). One of the Garden State's top basketball recruits made his commitment official (41:24) and the guys break that down before we spin The Wheel for the fourth time (45:46)!

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    52 mins
  • Beyond The Score Podcast | Episode 5 | Bosco-Bergen Reaction!
    Oct 1 2025

    Week Four of the high school football season was one of the most anticipated and it left the guys with a lot to discuss. The biggest moment of the week was the 82nd edition of the Don Bosco Prep vs. Bergen Catholic rivalry, leaving us with a new No. 1 team in New Jersey (00:53). The other huge result from the weekend was St. Peter's Prep knocking off St. Joe's Mont. for the Marauders' biggest win of the year (06:27). JSZ's Tyler Mroz joins the show to talk about The Hun School football and their towering, new secret recruit who has shot up the recruiting boards in the last month (12:09). What are some of the most important games in Week 5 of the HS football world? Rich and Jay go through where they'll be at over the weekend (17:03). This week's Blast from the Past centers on New Jersey native Jihaad Campbell, who had his first NFL interception over the weekend (22:50). Rich takes us through the new partnership we have the the New York Red Bulls (24:01) before we spin the wheel for a third time (28:05).

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    33 mins
  • Beyond The Score Podcast | Episode 4 | Nunzio Campanile and Nick Minicucci Join The Show!
    Sep 24 2025

    The New Jersey high school football season is in full swing right now! The guys look back on the best of Week Three, highlighted by the Ramapo-Old Tappan showdown and Brick Memorial's last-second win over Toms River North (02:51). The 82nd edition of Bergen Catholic vs. Don Bosco is upon us and we preview the game with interviews from former Don Bosco QB and current Delaware QB Nick Minicucci (11:39) and former Bergen Catholic head coach and current Syracuse University quarterbacks coach Nunzio Campanile (20:03). The guys get into the main preview of Bergen-Bosco (27:49) before hitting on some more games to watch in Week 4 (37:26). This week's Blast From The Past is focused on Minicucci, who quarterbacked the last NJ team to beat Bergen Catholic (42:42). The high school soccer season is heating up as we saw a unique ending featuring the nation's No. 1 ranked girls' team (44:31). We also break out The Wheel again to guarantee coverage to another NJ high school team (50:30).

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    54 mins
  • Beyond The Score Podcast | Episode 3 | Augie Hoffmann Joins The Show!
    Sep 17 2025

    Week Two was one of the most anticipated week of the 2025 high school football season (02:25) and it's highlighted by a few big moments - Holmdel's huge upset of Rumson-Fair Haven and the seismic Bergen Catholic vs. Winslow showdown. JSZ's James Mooney talks over the big game in South Jersey. St. Joseph Regional head coach Augie Hoffmann joins the show to talk about the state of the Green Knights, who sit at 3-0 so far this season (12:16). The guys break down some of the biggest games on tap for Week Three (22:27) before discussing a few HUGE recruiting headlines from various sports (30:25). The Blast From The Past highlights former Paulsboro star Bhayshul Tuten, who scored his first NFL touchdown this past Sunday (37:50). The guys hit on a few of the top soccer players they've seen this fall (40:33) and then they "Spin The Wheel" to guarantee highlights + coverage to one lucky high school team (46:00)!

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    50 mins
  • Beyond The Score Podcast | Episode 2 | Jack Cannon Joins The Show!
    Sep 10 2025

    Week 1 in the New Jersey high school football world was BUSY! Phillipsburg RB Sam Dech had a monster day where he rewrote school record books (02:47) and the matchup between Bergen County public powers Westwo30od and Pascack Valley lived up to the hype (04:56). Holmdel quarterback Jack Cannon joined the show live (07:43) to talk about the Hornets' big win over Donovan Catholic and their upcoming matchup with Rumson-Fair Haven on Friday night. That is in fact the ACI Game of the Week and the guys breakdown what that matchup looks like (14:43). We also hit on the MASSIVE showdown between Bergen Catholic and Winslow, plus other big games like Cedar Grove vs. Verona and the St. Joe's Mont. home opener (18:02). The weekly JSZ Top 10 Plays of the Week segment is back and we rewind on the No. 1 play (26:21). NJ golf phenom Chris Gotterup is the main focus of this week's Blast from the Past (30:47). Rich and Jay also announce a new segment on the show (37:39).

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    43 mins