BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School freshman Alex Benkert is enjoying a strong season for the Nutley–Columbia–Bloomfield high school ice hockey team. Through Jan. 17, Benkert had 15 goals and 13 assists for 28 points. He is second on the team in goals and points behind Nutley’s Rocco Albanese, who had 16 goals and 44 […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys 4-x-400-meter relay team took fourth place in a time of 4:23.08 at the Millrose Games Trials at the New Balance Track and Field Center in New York, N.Y., on Jan. 12. As a result, the team qualified for the Millrose Games for the eighth […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated Montclair and Cranford to improve to an 11-3-2 overall record on the season. Glen Ridge junior Rowan Brennan had two goals and one assist, GR senior Zach Gold had one goal and two assists, and GR junior Evan Twitchell and GR sophomore […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated North Star Academy, 68-61, in overtime on Jan. 18 at home to improve to a 9-1 overall record on the season. Senior guard Julian Paulino scored 24 points, including five three-pointers, and added five rebounds and senior guard Ramuel Gotrasse had 14 points, three […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep wrestling team got its dual meeting season off to a big start, going 4-1 last week. The Pirates started by defeating Caldwell 46-26 at Caldwell on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Freshman Nicholas Orejola earned his first varsity victory, defeating Ian Flanagan 6-4. After the match he said, “It […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Chiara Hilario, a senior, scored 18 points and added two rebounds and one assist; senior Lucy Heyman had two points, 15 rebounds, one assist and two blocks; and senior Aliyah Sanchez had 4 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Bloomfield High School girls basketball team to a 34-31 road win over […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team defeated Newark Collegiate, West Caldwell Tech and Weequahic to improve to an 8-1 overall record on the season. Senior Carter Koenig had 21 points, and seniors Ryan O’Neil and Bryan Moussako each had 13 points to lead the Ridgers to a 75-53 home […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School girls basketball senior captain Kiley Capstraw has been named one of the 2022 McDonald’s All-American Games nominees, giving her a chance to play in the 45th anniversary McDonald’s All-American Game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago this March. Kiley joins a legendary group of athletes — including LeBron […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School wrestling team, under head coach Kyle Steele, captured the 2022 Rumble in the Pines tournament championship at Lakewood High School on Sunday, Jan. 16. The Blue Knights, who refer to themselves as “Pin City.” were led by gold medalists Jayson Turner, Justin Evans-Jenkins, Zaahmir Anderson, Demo Clenord and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Junior guard Sean Agard scored 20 points and added two rebounds, two assists and one steal and junior guard Kalifa Swaray had 18 points and two rebounds to lead the Irvington High School boys basketball team to a 54-50 road win over Neptune on Jan. 13. Senior forward Mutala Horne had 6 […]