BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team defeated Cedar Grove by scores of 25-23 and 27-25, on Sept. 12, for its first victory of the season. Senior outside hitter/opposite Olivia Centeno had five kills; senior Kelly Perez had 12 assists and six digs; senior middle blocker Lillian Moulongo had three kills and […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team got back on the winning track with a 34-10 home win over Irvington on Sept. 13. The Mountaineers, coming off their first loss of the season, improved to 2-1. Junior running back Farad Green rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls soccer team has enjoyed a 2-1-1 start to the season through Sept. 13. The Mountaineers defeated Wayne Hills, 2-1, Sept. 5, at home. Senior midfielder Lauren Villasin had one goal and one assist, and senior back Aria Evans had one goal. Freshman forward Kayla Thompson […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Sjocquelyn Winstead did thorough research on the Columbia High School athletic history. She found that the Cougars sports programs have achieved a tradition of success. As the new CHS athletic director, Winstead strives to continue that rich tradition. Winstead, whose first name is pronounced “Shock-wa-lin,” came over from Newark West Side […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team has built a strong tradition of success under head coach Doug Nevins, who enters his 25th season at the helm. This year’s Mountaineers are poised to continue their brilliance with a good corps of returning players. West Orange defeated Belleville, 2-1, in overtime […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team defeated Whippany Park, 21-9, in the season opener on Friday, Sept. 6, on the road, giving Chis Strumolo his first win as head coach of the Ridgers. Senior quarterback/defensive back Brad Foster scored on a 4-yard run in the first quarter and he had […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys soccer team this season features experienced youth, along with a few transfers. That bodes well for the Cougars’ hopes for a successful campaign. Head coach Ryan Muirhead is stressing to his team the importance of consistency and focus. It’s a matter of not taking opponents for […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team will host Irvington High School on Friday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. at WOHS’ Joe Suriano Stadium. The Mountaineers are coming off a tough 28-21 loss at Passaic County Tech on Friday, Sept. 6. West Orange moved to 1-1 on the season. Senior quarterback […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team defeated Bloomfield, 20-7, Friday, Sept. 6, at Foley Field in Bloomfield for its first win of the season. Senior 6-foot-1 quarterback Clark Mohrbutter completed eight of 13 passes for 111 yards and he added two rushing touchdowns to lead the Raiders, who improved to 1-1. Mohrbutter […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School football team enjoyed a great start to the season. Behind junior quarterback Jordan Armstrong, senior running back Jeremiah Cook and junior defensive end Caleb Love, the Buccaneers rolled past Ferris, 41-6, Saturday, Sept. 7, at Caven Point in Jersey City in the season opener. Cook rushed for 71 […]