CORRECTED: Bloomfield HS baseball team to visit Columbia in first round of North 1, Group 4 state sectional tournament

CORRECTED: Bloomfield HS baseball team to visit Columbia in first round of North 1, Group 4 state sectional tournament

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team, seeded 11th, will visit sixth-seeded Columbia in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4, tournament on June 1 at Underhill Field in Maplewood. The winner will advance to the quarterfinals against the winner of No. 3 […]

UPDATED No. 2: Nutley HS softball team captures state sectional championship

UPDATED No. 2: Nutley HS softball team captures state sectional championship

NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School softball team captured the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3, tournament championship with a convincing 10-5 win over West Morris in the final at Yanticaw Park in Nutley on Thursday, May 26. It was Nutley’s first state sectional title since 2015. They […]

Nutley HS softball team reaches state sectional final for third straight season; will host West Morris on Thursday, May 26

Nutley HS softball team reaches state sectional final for third straight season; will host West Morris on Thursday, May 26

NUTLEY, NJ — For the third straight season, the Nutley High School softball team, under longtime head coach Luann Zullo, has advanced to the championship game of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3, tournament. Nutley, seeded second, defeated third-seeded South Plainfield, 9-1, in the semifinal round on Tuesday, […]

Game on! Esports program thriving at Belleville HS

Varsity program will send six to national championships in Orlando, Fla., in June

Game on! Esports program thriving at Belleville HS

BELLEVILLE, NJ — In high schools and colleges, esports has become vastly popular of late. Belleville High School started an esports program just a few years ago, and, already, it has produced tremendous success. In fact, six members of the Belleville esports program have qualified for the 2022 Walt Disney World Electronic Gaming Federation High […]

Bloomfield HS track teams give good efforts at county meet

Bloomfield HS track teams give good efforts at county meet

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys and girls track-and-field teams gave good efforts at the Essex County individual championships on Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, at Woodman Field in Montclair. On the girls side, Alexis Laviola took third place in the high jump at 4 feet, 6 inches; Kailyn Sayers took […]

West Orange HS’ Samantha Galantini excels at girls golf state Tournament of Champs, WOHS wins SEC championship

West Orange HS’ Samantha Galantini excels at girls golf state Tournament of Champs, WOHS wins SEC championship

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Samantha Galantini, a junior on the West Orange High School golf team, shot a 74 to finish in a four-way tie for third place in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s girls golf Tournament of Champions at the Raritan Valley Country Club in Bridgewater on Monday, May 16.  West Orange, […]

West Orange HS track teams boast winners at the Essex County meet

West Orange HS track teams boast winners at the Essex County meet

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Makhi Green, Rahim Samuel, Nathaniel Smith and Kourtney Adams took first place in their respective events to lead the West Orange High School boys and girls track-and-field teams at the Essex County individual championships on Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, at Woodman Field in Montclair. On the boys side, […]

Irvington HS’ Nouseline Georges wins hurdles at county track meet

Irvington HS’ Nouseline Georges wins hurdles at county track meet

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys and girls track-and-field team gave good efforts at the Essex County individual championships on Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, at Woodman Field in Montclair. On the girls side, sophomore Nouseline Georges won the 400-meter hurdles in 1 minute, 6.84 seconds. Georges also took fifth place […]

Belleville HS’ Terence Folkes to play in 41st Phil Simms NJ All-Star Football Classic

Belleville HS’ Terence Folkes to play in 41st Phil Simms NJ All-Star Football Classic

BELLEVILLE, NJ — Belleville High School senior Terence Folkes has been selected to participate in the 41st Phil Simms NJ North/South High School All-Star Football Classic on Sunday, June 12, at Kean University’s Alumni Field. Kickoff is at 6 p.m. The game features graduating seniors in the state. Folkes, a 6-foot-1, 220-pound defensive lineman, posted […]