Columbia HS boys basketball team upsets No. 3 seed Caldwell, advances to Essex County Tournament semifinals

Columbia HS boys basketball team upsets No. 3 seed Caldwell, advances to Essex County Tournament semifinals

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The sixth-seeded Columbia High School boys basketball team defeated third-seed Caldwell High School 52-49 in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 4, at Caldwell. The CHS Cougars, who improved to 16-4 overall on the season, avenged two losses to Caldwell this season. Four days earlier, Columbia lost […]

West Orange HS boys hoops team triumphs over Barringer

West Orange HS boys hoops team triumphs over Barringer

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team defeated Barringer High School of Newark 48-33 on Thursday, Feb. 2, at Barringer, to improve to 11-9 on the season. In earlier action, the WOHS Mountaineers lost to Science Park High School of Newark 51-41 on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at home.  Senior forward […]

West Orange HS girls basketball team reaches county semifinals

West Orange HS girls basketball team reaches county semifinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Kyley Gary-Grayson, a sophomore, had 21 points with seven rebounds, and junior Mya Bushrod had 18 points with six rebounds, three assists and two steals to lead the third-seeded West Orange High School girls basketball team to a 55-35 win over sixth-seeded West Essex Regional High School of North Caldwell in […]

Orange HS girls hoops team enjoys victories

Orange HS girls hoops team enjoys victories

ORANGE, NJ — Sophomore guard Luvenia Morton and junior guard Rahshanae Williams each had 10 points, and sophomore guard Chantel Brewster had 9 points to lead the Orange High School girls basketball team in a 42-27 home win over Golda Och Academy on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at home. Junior forward Kayandra Barnes had 4 points […]

Orange HS boys hoops team tops Newark Tech

Orange HS boys hoops team tops Newark Tech

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team defeated Newark Tech 52-50 on Thursday, Feb. 2, at home. Junior forward A’juwan Tiggs had 16 points, sophomore guard Gregory Burton had 11 points, junior guard Rafee Simmons had 10 points, senior guard Mervin Ross had 8 points and senior center Natche Auguste had 7 […]

East Orange Campus HS boys hoops falls in the county quarterfinals

East Orange Campus HS boys hoops falls in the county quarterfinals

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The fifth-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team lost at Immaculate Conception High School of Montclair 72-54 in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 4. Junior guard Kaiyri Barkley had 16 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals; sophomore guard Carlyle Adams had 15 […]

East Orange Campus HS boys 4×400 relay team victorious at county meet

East Orange Campus HS boys 4×400 relay team victorious at county meet

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys indoor track-and-field team’s 4×400-meter relay squad took first place at the Essex County Track & Field Individual Championships at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Sunday, Jan. 29. The team consisted of sophomores Alex Berry, Shakur Taylor and Tyler Walker; and senior Michael Henderson. […]

Nouseline Georges leads Irvington HS girls track team at county meet

Nouseline Georges leads Irvington HS girls track team at county meet

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls indoor track-and-field team finished in 10th place overall with eight points at the Essex County Indoor Individual Championships at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y., on Sunday, Jan. 29. Nouseline Georges, a junior, took third place in the 55-meter hurdles in 7.86 seconds and […]

Irvington HS girls basketball team moves to 15-3

Irvington HS girls basketball team moves to 15-3

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls basketball team defeated Barringer High School 47-19 on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Barringer in Newark.  Junior guard Janasia Wilson had 26 points, five rebounds and five steals; junior guard Yadira Marshall had 8 points, four rebounds and three steals; senior guard Fayiona Riley had 6 points and […]

Irvington HS boys hoops falls to SHP in the ECT quarterfinals

Irvington HS boys hoops falls to SHP in the ECT quarterfinals

IRVINGTON, NJ — The eighth-seeded Irvington High School boys basketball team lost to top-seeded Seton Hall Prep 78-44 in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 4, at SHP in West Orange. Senior guard Sean Agard had 20 points, senior forward Renaldo Cambronne and junior forward Kordell Philemon each had 10 points, […]