GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School wrestling team enjoyed a solid season this past winter. The Ridgers, under longtime head coach Kendall Southerland, finished with a 12-7 overall record, including finishing in second place in the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division behind Nutley High School. Glen Ridge went 4-1 in the division with […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Ralph Steele simply loved Irvington sports. Whether it was the Irvington Golden Knights Pop Warner football and cheerleading program or Irvington High School teams, especially football, basketball and wrestling, Steele was a staunch supporter. The Irvington community was stunned to learn that Steele died on Saturday, March 18. Tributes poured in on […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls track-and-field team sent a group of athletes to Boston, Mass., to compete at the New Balance Nationals at The Track at New Balance on Friday and Saturday, March 10-11. The 4×200-meter relay team took seventh place in the finals in a time of 1 minute, […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — East Orange native Ronly London recently has been named the new head football coach at Newark West Side High School. London, a 2001 graduate of Clifford Scott High School, returns to West Side where he was an assistant coach for several years under former East Orange Campus High School head coach […]
Cougars post fine showings in county and state tourneys, four players earn SEC honors
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Despite finishing with an 11-14 overall record, the Columbia High School girls basketball team always gave a strong effort each game. The Cougars, in fact, had strong showings in both the Essex County Tournament and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. In […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School boys basketball players Sean Agard, Famah Toure, Renaldo Cambronne and Sheik Sheriff earned All–Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division honors this season, as selected by the divisional coaches. Agard, a senior guard, made the first team; Toure, a senior forward, made the second team; and Cambronne, a senior forward, and Sheriff, […]
Matos, Touze, Livingston and Wilfong are honored
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team featured four players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–Independence Division this season, as selected by the divisional coaches. Sophomore guard Nick Matos made the first team, senior forward Jhensen Touze made the second team, and junior guard Jaden Livingston and sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong […]
EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ — East Orange Campus High School and Orange High School boys basketball players earned All–Super Essex Conference honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. For EOCHS, on the All–SEC–American Division, junior guard Kaiyri Barkley made the first team; senior forward Josh Richards made the second team; and sophomore guard Carlyle Adams and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The following Bloomfield High School winter athletes received postseason honors, as selected by the coaches in their respective divisions and leagues: Boys basketball All-Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division First team Shayne Hinton, senior. Honorable mention Uche Anyanwu, senior. Shariff Brown, junior. Girls basketball All–SEC–Liberty Division First team Gabby Kot, sophomore. Second team Ava […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Columbia High School boys basketball team, under head coach Eugene “Bam” Robinson, featured six players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division honors, this season, as selected by the coaches. First team Jayden Myers, sophomore. Jalen Robinson, senior. Second team Shelton Colwell, sophomore. Jalen James, junior. Honorable mention Chris Berry, senior. Jake […]