Cougars fall in the semifinals, prep for state tourney
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The fifth-seeded Columbia High School girls basketball team enjoyed a strong run in the Essex County Tournament. The Cougars, under head coach Chuck Keegan, fell to top-seeded Immaculate Conception High School 72-25 in the semifinals held at West Orange High School on Saturday, Feb. 11 in a matchup of Super Essex […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls indoor track-and-field team took third place overall at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state Championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Saturday, Feb. 11. The Cougars had 36 points based on the top-six finishes in each […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School wrestling team seeks a strong showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 10 state tournament on Saturday, Feb. 18, at Phillipsburg High School. The Cougars, under head coach Mike Freedman, completed the regular season on Saturday, Feb. 11 at Millburn High School. They won […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls fencing teams competed at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 3 tournament at North Hunterdon High School on Sunday, Feb. 5. The girls team finished second overall with 43 points among the eight teams. Livingston finished first with 56 points. Columbia took […]
Mountaineers fall to University in the semifinals; seek good run in the state tourrnament
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The third-seeded West Orange High School girls basketball team enjoyed a good run in the Essex County Tournament. The Mountaineers, under head coach Caniece Montague Williams, lost to second-seeded University High School of Newark 51-33 in the semifinals on Saturday, Feb. 11. West Orange High School hosted the semifinals. Junior Mya […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team won three games last week to extend its winning streak to four and improve to 14-9 overall through Feb. 10. The Mountaineers defeated Shabazz High School of Newark 43-38 on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at home. Sophomore guard Nick Matos had 14 points with […]
Rosu, Mendez, Barr, Adams lead the Mountaineers
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School wrestling team seeks a strong showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Association’s District 11 state tournament at Livingston High School on Saturday, Feb. 18. The Mountaineers won all three matches on Saturday, Feb. 11, at Pompton Lakes High School. They defeated Pompton Lakes 46-33, Kinnelon […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School indoor track-and-field teams competed at the Varsity Classic on Monday, Feb. 6, at The Armory Track & Field Center in New York City. For the boys, the 4×400-meter relay team took first place in 3 minutes, 25.48 seconds. The first three legs consisted of sophomores […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team seeks a strong run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. The EOCHS Jaguars, seeded 11th, will visit No. 6 seed Clifton High School in the first round on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School girls basketball team defeated Technology High School of Newark 39-28 on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Technology, to extend its winning streak to four games and improve to a 10-8 overall record on the season. Junior Rahshanae Williams had 11 points with six rebounds and three blocks; senior A’Rina […]