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New Jersey State Police women’s softball team wins East Coast tournament with undefeated record

NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey State Police Women’s Softball Team captured the championship at the 2026 East Coast State Police Women’s Softball Tournament, finishing with an undefeated 6-0 record.

The tournament was held Sept. 18-20 in Swansea, Massachusetts, and hosted by the Massachusetts State Police.

According to the New Jersey State Police, the annual tournament has brought together state police agencies from across the East Coast since 2002, combining athletic competition with charitable fundraising.

This year’s tournament featured teams representing New Jersey, New Hampshire, Maryland, Delaware, Connecticut, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Virginia.

Proceeds from the 2026 tournament benefited the Trooper Tamar Bucci Memorial Fund.

Members of the New Jersey State Police softball team recently presented their championship trophy to State Police Superintendent Jeanne Hengemuhle in recognition of their undefeated performance.

The annual event provides an opportunity for troopers from participating agencies to compete while raising money for a charitable cause.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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