MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys soccer team enjoyed a great week. The Cougars won three straight games to improve to a 4-3 record through Sept. 24. Senior Garrett Dyson scored two goals to lead the Cougars to a 4-2 win over Glen Ridge on Sept. 20 in Glen Ridge. Seniors Holden […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep soccer team went 2-0 last week to improve to 6-1 on the season. On Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Pirates traveled to Cedar Grove High School to take on the Panthers. The Pirates won, 6-0. In the first half, junior Eddie Krupski opened the scoring on assists by […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — On a beautiful Saturday afternoon, Sept. 24, before a homecoming crowd, the Seton Hall Prep football team defeated Irvington, 28-20, at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field in West Orange. The Pirates fell behind 6-0 when Irvington took the opening kickoff and drove 76 yards in six plays. Senior Adon Shuler scored […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep cross-country team remained undefeated at 4-0 with victories over Millburn, 25-30, and Livingston, 16-44, last week at Branch Brook Park in Newark. Leading the way in first place was junior Connor Schmit, 17:37, followed by senior TJ Sparno, third place, 17:56; junior Benjamin Brennan, fourth place, 18:13; […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Golda Och Academy boys cross-country team competes in the second Super Essex Conference meet of the season on Sept. 20 at Branch Brook Park in Newark. GOA defeated Science Park and Newark Technology. Daniel Schiffman placed 21st in 20:00.8; Alex Lefkowitz finished 29th in 20:37.5; and Jesse Schiffman placed 31st […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team defeated Mount Olive, 28-14, on Sept. 23 to improve to 3-1 on the season. The Mountaineers bounced back from their first loss of the season. Senior running back Jehki Williams rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries, and senior receiver and […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School senior and football captain Gensley Auguste is in the running for the Heart of a Giant Award, sponsored by USA Football and the NY Giants. According to the USA Football website, “USA Football’s Heart of a Giant is presented by Hospital for Special Surgery and the New […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Oscar Guerrero, a West Orange resident and current principal of Memorial High School in West New York, N.J., was approved as the new principal of West Orange High School during the Board of Education meeting on Sept. 19. Guerrero will take the reins beginning Nov. 20 as current Principal Hayden Moore […]
NEWARK, NJ — United Community Corp. teamed up with La Casa de Don Pedro to debut on Sept. 19 a community refrigerator that will help raise the level of access to much-needed supplemental food items for Newark residents. The refrigerator, which is located at La Casa’s 39 Broadway location, is part of an initiative spearheaded […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team lost for the first time this season, falling to Seton Hall Prep, 28-20, on Sept. 24 at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field in West Orange in a Super Football Conference crossover divisional game. The Blue Knights moved to 4-1 on the season. They had their 11-game […]