MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team fashioned another stellar season. The second-seeded Cougars reached the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament championship game. But unfortunately, the Cougars lost at No. 1 seed Watchung Hills, 6-1, on Friday, June 6. Junior Eva Clevenger went […]
ORANGE, NJ — Orange High School senior Kevin Jones posted a good showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state track and field Meet of Champions at Pennsaukin on Wednesday, June 4. Jones took 13th place in the boys 200-meter dash in 21.93 seconds out of a field of 20 runners. Jones enjoyed […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Glen Ridge High School senior Lucas Rao is considered one of the top high school players in the state this season. Rao is the No. 1 seed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s singles tournament. In the first round on Sunday, June 8, Rao defeated Patrick Buonacquista, of Middletown […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys volleyball team enjoyed a strong season. The Bengals finished with an 18-11 record after losing to fellow Super Essex Conference–American Division foe Livingston in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 4 state sectional tournament on Wednesday, June 4. The Bengals […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School track and field athletes enjoyed good efforts at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state Meet of Champions at Pennsauken on Wednesday, June 4. The following are their results: The boys 4×800-meter relay team won the eighth-place medal in a season-best 8 minutes, 00.99 second. The runners […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School senior track standout Alexander Travers gave a good effort at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state Meet of Champions at Pennsauken on Wednesday, June 4. Travers competed in the boys 400-meter hurdles, placing 17th in a time of 56.83. He was the lone BHS athlete who competed […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys volleyball team enjoyed a stellar season. The Jaguars, under head coach Eric Ansah, finished with an 18-6 overall record, including winning the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division championship with a 9-1 divisisonal mark. EOCHS went 1-1 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — In stunning fashion, the fifth-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team advanced to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s South Jersey, Group 1 state sectional championship game. After GRHS sophomore goalie Keller Goodwin made a save with 12 seconds left, the Ridgers went on the attack. Junior Stephen Grober […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The top-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls lacrosse team defeated fourth-seeded Glen Rock, 13-6, on Thursday, June 5, at Watsessing Park field in Bloomfield to advance to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 1 state sectional tournament championship game. Junior Addison Townson scored a team-high six goals […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The seventh-seeded West Orange High School baseball team lost to No. 10 seed Hackensack, 6-2, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, May 27, at home. Senior Noah Gattens went 3-for-4; and juniors Shep Stevenson, Liam […]