Bloomfield HS baseball team defeats Montclair Kimberley Academy

Photos by Jerry Simon. Bloomfield vs. Montclair Kimberley Academy, May 7, at Bloomfield Middle School field BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Eddie Abplanalp went 4-for-4 with two singles, two doubles, two RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base and Vincent Torrisi went 3-for-3 with three singles and a walk to lead the Bloomfield High School varsity […]

Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team wins sixth straight ECT title

Photos by Rich Morris/courtesy of SHP. Seton Hall Prep vs. Caldwell, ECT final. WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team continued its dominance in Essex County. The top-seeded Pirates put on quite a show in the Essex County Tournament final with an emphatic 22-11 win over third-seeded Caldwell on Saturday night, […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ lacrosse team wins third straight ECT title

Photos by Steve Ellmore: Glen Ridge (white uniforms) vs. Montclair, ECT final, May 5, at Verona HS   GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity lacrosse team reigns supreme in Essex County. The Ridgers captured their third straight Essex County Tournament championship and sixth in the last 10 years with a […]

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 […]