IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team boasted several players who earned Super Football Conference-Freedom White Division honors. They include: FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Zakee Swann, running back Al-Jay Henderson, running back Zahir Swann, wide receiver Taiyon Battle, athlete Zaire Angoy, lineman Nasir Harrison, lineman FIRST TEAM DEFENSE Mikai Gbayor, linebacker Justin Jenkins, lineman […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The first year for the Nutley High School football program was in 1919. A century has passed, and there have been some glorious teams, players, moments and coaches in the history of Maroon Raiders football. One person who has followed the Raiders for decades is Carl Gardner. A 1957 NHS graduate, Gardner […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona High School/Glen Ridge High School co-op ice hockey team will begin the season Dec. 4 against Nutley/Columbia at Codey Arena. Verona/Glen Ridge is coming off a successful 14-9-4 season in which they advanced to the semifinals of the Kelly Cup. Schedule Dec. 4, Nutley/Columbia, at Codey Arena, 6:15 p.m. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School ice hockey team will open the season Saturday, Nov. 30, at Johnson Regional at Codey Arena at 3:45 p.m. The team will then face East Side on Monday, Dec. 2, at Codey Arena at 4:15 p.m. Schedule Nov. 30, Johnson Regional, at Codey Arena, 3:45 p.m. […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School football team will host Barringer on Thanksgiving at Paul Robeson Stadium in the season finale. Kickoff is 10:30 a.m. It marks the 11th straight year that the teams have met on Thanksgiving, with EOCHS winning in each of the past 10 years. The EOCHS-Barringer football […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Marvin Hawkins has been a head coach of the Irvington High School cross-country and track and field program for almost three decades. He has guided outstanding teams and athletes. In 2011 and 2012, the girls teams achieved tremendous success, sweeping the indoor and outdoor sectional titles in each of those years. Those […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Kevin Manjarrez and Fernando Pesantez of the Belleville High School boys soccer team have been invited to the All-State banquet, according to BHS head boys soccer coach Gary Polewka. Manjarrez, a senior center-midfielder, led the team with 15 goals and added six assists. He also was 5-for-5 on penalty kicks this year. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The following Bloomfield High School student-athletes have received All-Super Essex Conference honors for their respective fall seasons: GIRLS TENNIS Colonial Division First Team — Aira Abalos Second Team – Vanessa Chin Honorable Mention — Lila Matulac GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Liberty Division First Team — Sheyenne Williams Second Team — Katie Bretz Honorable Mention […]
NUTLEY/MAPLEWOOD — The Nutley High School/Columbia High School co-op ice hockey team will begin the season Saturday, Nov. 30, against Governor Livingston at Codey Arena in West Orange at 5:45 p.m. This is the third year that Columbia has offered ice hockey to its students. Columbia joined Nutley in forming a co-op program for the […]
Blue Knights finish another great season at 7-4
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team ended another great season. The fourth-seeded Blue Knights finished with a solid 7-4 record after losing to top-seeded Northern Highlands, 30-16, in the semifinals of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 15. Northern Highlands, who improved to 8-2, took […]