Irvington High School unveils esports program

Irvington High School unveils esports program

IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School started an esports program this year. The program is under the direction of Herbert Jackson, an English teacher at the school. Jackson has directed the school’s gaming club for approximately six years. The esports program is slowly progressing, Jackson stated in an email to the Irvington Herald on Wednesday, […]

West Orange HS boys soccer team advances to ECT semifinals

West Orange HS boys soccer team advances to ECT semifinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Senior Mason Bashkoff and junior Arthur Rosu each had a goal to lead the third-seeded West Orange High School boys soccer team to a 2-1 win over No. 6 seed Columbia High School of Maplewood in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Lincoln Field at […]

West Orange HS football team defeats North Bergen

West Orange HS football team defeats North Bergen

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Rayel Hunter, a junior, rushed for two touchdowns, and senior Amir Stewart passed for 105 yards and a touchdown to lead the West Orange High School football team to a 41-6 win over North Bergen on Friday, Oct. 14, at North Bergen. Jehki Williams, a senior, rushed for 80 yards on […]

Orange HS football team notches third straight victory

Orange HS football team notches third straight victory

ORANGE, NJ — Junior quarterback Maurice Williams completed 13 of 23 passes for 226 yards and four touchdowns, and he rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on six carries to lead the Orange High School football team to a 41-0 win over William L. Dickinson High School of Jersey City on Saturday, Oct. 15, […]

Columbia HS girls volleyball team upsets Caldwell, advances to county tournament quarterfinals

Columbia HS girls volleyball team upsets Caldwell, advances to county tournament quarterfinals

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The 10th-seeded Columbia High School girls volleyball team upset No. 7 seed Caldwell, 25-19, 22-25, 26-24, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Caldwell. Columbia, which improved to 15-5 on the season, was scheduled to visit No. 2 seed Verona in the quarterfinals on […]

West Orange HS girls soccer team advances to county tournament semifinals

West Orange HS girls soccer team advances to county tournament semifinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The defending champion West Orange High School girls soccer team, under head coach Sean Devore, advanced to the semifinals of the Essex County Tournament. West Orange, seeded third, was scheduled to face second-seeded Livingston in the semifinals on Tuesday Oct. 18, at Livingston in an ECT semifinals doubleheader. The other semifinal […]

Glen Ridge HS girls soccer team advances to county tournament semifinals

Glen Ridge HS girls soccer team advances to county tournament semifinals

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The 12th-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team advanced to the Essex County Tournament semifinals after eliminating fourth-seeded Verona in a penalty-kick shootout on Friday, Oct. 14, in Verona. The game was scoreless through regulation and two overtime periods. Glen Ridge won the penalty-kick shootout, 5-4. Glen Ridge, which improved […]

Glen Ridge HS girls tennis team reaches state sectional final

Glen Ridge HS girls tennis team reaches state sectional final

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls tennis team advanced to the championship match of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. Glen Ridge, seeded second, was scheduled to face top-seeded Verona in the final on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at Verona, after press time. […]

Irvington HS football team defeats Livingston to improve to 6-2

Irvington HS football team defeats Livingston to improve to 6-2

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team defeated Livingston, 52-7, on Thursday night, Oct. 13, at the IHS football field under rainy conditions. The Blue Knights won their second straight game and improved to 6-2 on the season. Irvington senior and Notre Dame commit Adon Shuler rushed for 239 yards and a touchdown […]