2026 Mennen Cup - Randolph vs. KJS United
(Photo by Christopher Shannon/OnNJ Sports)
February 9, 2026

IMAGES: No. 4 Morristown-Beard, No. 14 KJS United Advance to Mennen Cup Final

By Christopher Shannon

2026 Mennen Cup Semifinals

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Action from a 2026 Mennen Cup semifinal game between Morristown-Beard and Mendham on Feb. 9, 2026. (Photo by Christopher Shannon/OnNJ Sports)

No. 4 Morristown-Beard downed Mendham 9-1, and No. 14 KJS United topped No. 13 Randolph 5-4 on Feb. 9, 2026, to advance to the 2026 Mennen Cup final.

Morristown-Beard was led by John Gonnella’s seven and Evan Redman’s six points.  Gonnella scored four goals and dished out three assists, while Redman added three goals and three assists of his own.  Trenton Fei also recorded multiple goals for the Crimson with two, and Marcus Cassidy and Alex Hriczov also notched multiple assists for Morristown-Beard with two and three helpers, respectively.

Kacper Lesiak had the lone goal, and Achille Pasquier had the lone assist for Mendham.

Mason Hriczov made 18 saves in net for Morristown-Beard, while his Mendham counterpart, Brendon Eigner, made 36.

Braydon Sisco scored the game-winning goal for KJS United against Randolph 12:40 into the third period to lead the Kinnelon, Jefferson, and Sparta tri-op.

Sisco’s game-winner was one of his two goals for the game, and he was joined by Eddie Brown as KJS United’s other multiple-goal scorer against the Rams.  Brown, Sisco, and Maximo Rodriguez each had two assists to further help direct the KJS offense, with Rodriguez adding a goal to his tally.

Shane Melly led Randolph with two goals and two assists, with Bryson Findling and Keegan Melly adding an additional goal each for the Rams.

Stefan Filewicz made 28 saves between the pipes for KJS United, while Zack Levesque had 22 saves for Randolph.

Morristown-Beard and KJS United will meet for the Mennen Cup championship on Feb. 18 at the William G. Mennen Sports Arena in Morristown.

About the Author

Christopher is the Photo Editor at OnNJ Sports.  You can often find Christopher along the sidelines at sporting events in Northern Jersey, or at West Point photographing athletic, and other, events there.  Christopher’s favorite events that he has had the opportunity to cover, so far in his career, include Penn State football White Out games and Army-Navy football games.  While Christopher enjoys photographing a wide variety of sports, his favorite to cover include football, volleyball, basketball, gymnastics, and lacrosse.

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