Seton Hall Prep football team is looking forward to the season

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Despite having to replace many starters from last year’s team that went 7-4, the Seton Hall Prep football team is really looking forward to the 2022 season because they have one of the state’s toughest schedules.  Among the players ready to step in to help propel the passing attack are junior […]

Kieryn Knox reflects on his path to bowling greatness

West Orange HS recent graduate and state boys champion credits strong support system

Kieryn Knox reflects on his path to bowling greatness

WEST ORANGE, NJ — To be the best high school boys bowler in the state, it takes a lot of practice and a strong support system. That’s the formula that propelled West Orange High School recent graduate Kieryn Knox. In February, Knox capped a stellar season and high school career when he captured the New […]

West Orange MTL accepts registration for soccer, softball and hockey

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Registration is now open for Mountain Top League soccer, softball and hockey at www.mountaintopleague.com. The Mountain Top League is an all-volunteer organization which serves the children of West Orange since it was founded in 1959. It remains the largest youth organization in West Orange.  

West Orange HS football team’s Saboor Karriem and Gensley Auguste ranked among state’s best seniors

West Orange HS football team’s Saboor Karriem and Gensley Auguste ranked among state’s best seniors

WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School football players Saboor Karriem and Gensley Auguste are ranked among the best overall rising seniors in the state by Rivals.com. Karriem, a 6-foot-3, 180-pound cornerback, is ranked No. 14 overall, and Auguste, a 6-foot-6, 270-pound defensive tackle, is ranked No. 25 overall. Karriem has more than 20 […]

West Orange resident Naasir Cunningham is No. 1-ranked boys basketball player in the nation for the Class of 2024

West Orange resident Naasir Cunningham is No. 1-ranked boys basketball player in the nation for the Class of 2024

WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange native Naasir Cunningham is ranked as the No. 1 overall high school basketball player for the Class of 2024 by ESPN. Cunningham, a 6-foot-7, 175-pound small forward, played at Gill St. Bernard’s, located in Gladstone, last season, averaging 12.7 points, 6.25 rebounds and 2.5 assists as a sophomore. Gill […]

Nevins Soccer Camp provides summer fun for youths

Nevins Soccer Camp provides summer fun for youths

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Many kids in West Orange have dreams of becoming soccer stars. Most of those dreams began at the Doug Nevins Soccer Camp. Nevins, the venerable West Orange High School boys head soccer coach since 2000, has been directing his camp every summer since 2002 at Lincoln Field, located behind Joe Suriano […]

Seton Hall Prep football team impresses at Rutgers 7-on-7 Shootout

Seton Hall Prep football team impresses at Rutgers 7-on-7 Shootout

WEST ORANGE, NJ — On Saturday, June 25, the Seton Hall Prep football team traveled to Piscataway to take part in the Rutgers 7-on-7 Shootout. The Pirates were the defending champion.  This year they went 5-2 reaching the semi-finals. They opened up the tournament by losing to Cedar Grove before reeling off five consecutive victories […]

West Orange track-and-field athletes impress at national meets

West Orange track-and-field athletes impress at national meets

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls track-and-field team finished the season with strong showings at the Nike Outdoor Nationals at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., and the New Balance Nationals Outdoor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pa., both held June 16-19. Head coach […]

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