GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Jimmy Benson had two goals and two assists, and JP Labadia, Brad Foster and Chris Smith each had two goals to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team to a 9-8 win over West Essex on Friday, April 5, at Watsessing Park in Bloomfield. David Kelly had nine ground […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Glen Ridge native and defender Matt McMahon experienced the ultimate thrill as a professional lacrosse player. The Archers, led by Glen Ridge native and defender Matt McMahon, defeated the Waterdogs, 15-14, in the championship game of the Premier Lacrosse League on Sunday, Sept. 24, at Subaru Park in Philadelphia. McMahon, a […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Senior Will Benson scored the winning goal in double overtime to lift the Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team to a 7-6 win over state-ranked Bernards on Monday, May 8, at Bernardsville. Benson finished with three goals. Freshman Jimmy Benson had two goals, and seniors Ethan Lyons and Connor Mansfield […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The second-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team defeated No. 7 seed Livingston 8-6 in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Monday, May 1, at Watsessing Park. Sophomore Conor Sutton scored three goals, sophomore Brad Foster had two goals and one assist, freshman Jimmy Benson had two goals, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team defeated West Morris 7-4 on Tuesday, April 18, for its fourth win in a row. Will Benson had three goals and one assist, Conor Sutton had one goal and three assists, Jimmy Benson, Carson Ross and Steven Grober each had one goal, and […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team defeated Montclair Kimberley Academy and Verona to extend its winning streak to three games and improve to 3-1 on the season. Senior Ethan Lyons had four goals, Will Benson had three goals, sophomore Brad Foster had two goals, sophomore Connor Sutton and freshman […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team defeated Millburn 11-7 on Monday, April 10, at Watsessing Park to improve to 1-1 on the season. Sophomore Conor Sutton and freshman Jimmy Benson each scored three goals to lead the Ridgers. Senior Will Benson had two goals and one assist; freshman Carson […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — In Glen Ridge, lacrosse has thrived over the years. The Glen Ridge Athletic Association is celebrating its 25th year of youth lacrosse. This is also the 20th year of Glen Ridge High School varsity lacrosse. Glen Ridge is one of the smallest towns in Group 1 lacrosse, yet it has seen […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The eighth-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team defeated ninth-seeded Millburn, 11-6, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, April 30, at Watsessing Park field. It was the Ridgers’ first win of the season. Rowan Brennan had five goals and two assists; Will Benson had three […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Participants gather in front of Glen Ridge High School for the recent kickoff to both the Glen Ridge youth and high school lacrosse seasons. Everyone ran from the high school to Carteret field. Photo Courtesy of Bob Salvatelli