Belleville HS baseball team seeks more progress

BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team hopes to make more progress as the season goes along. The Bucs defeated Science and lost to New Providence. The Bucs then fell to Verona in the Greater Newark Tournament to move to a 4-12 record. Sebastian Alverio, a junior, pitched pitched a five-inning no-hitter […]

West Orange HS baseball team advances in GNT

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The 10th-seeded West Orange High School varsity baseball team  defeated No. 23 seed University in the preliminary third round of the Greater Newark Tournament on May 1 at West Orange. Sean Brown went 3-for-3 with three singles, three RBI, and three runs; Christopher Walker went 1-for-3 with two RBI and two […]

Glen Ridge HS boys’ lacrosse team falls in ECT quarterfinals

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The fifth-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team dropped a heartbreaking 9-8 decision fourth-seeded Livingston in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on May 1 at Livingston. Ege Zeybek scored five goals and Brenden Easter and Tyler Strong each had a goal and an assist. Joe Marchesano had […]

Nutley HS baseball team continues winning ways

NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School varsity baseball team stopped a two-game losing streak with four straight wins to improve to a 11-4 record through May 1 Marty Higgins went 2-for-3 with a double, triple, three RBI and a run and Pete Lopez went 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs to lead the […]

Orange HS alumnus Jamar Summers signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers

ORANGE, NJ – Jamar Summers didn’t get his name called during the NFL Draft, April 26-28. But that didn’t mean the Orange High School alumnus’ dreams of playing in the NFL were shattered. Summers, a 6-foot, 190-pound cornerback from the University of Connecticut, was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent. This […]

PHOTOS: East Orange Campus HS softball vs. West Orange, April 23

EAST ORANGE, NJ – Pictured are East Orange Campus High School varsity softball players in action against West Orange on April 23 in West Orange. East Orange lost, 16-0. The teams met again in the Essex County Tournament on April 26, with West Orange winning again. Despite the losses, the Jaguars are having a good […]

East Orange Campus HS track athletes impress at Penn Relays

EAST ORANGE, NJ – (updated Tuesday May 1, 4:02 p.m.) – The East Orange Campus High School boys’ track and field team delivered a spectacular performance on one of the biggest stages in the sport. In front of a big crowd at the Penn Relays held at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, the Jaguars finished in […]

West Orange HS softball team advances in ECT

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Erin Vermeal went 3-for-3 with a double, homer and five RBI and Danielle Fastiggi went 2-for-2 with two doubles, two RBI and three runs to lead the 14th-seeded West Orange High School varsity softball team to a 20-3 home win over 19th-seeded East Orange Campus in the preliminary third round of […]

PHOTOS: Columbia HS boys’ lacrosse vs. Cranford

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team, pictured in white uniforms, hosted Cranford on April 24 at Underhill Field.  The Cougars lost, 11-2. The Cougars, seeded 12th, defeated No. 13 seed Nutley, 13-3, in the preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on April 26 at Underhill Field. Samson Wolpov had […]