West Orange HS girls’ basketball team boasts strong returning core this season

WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Saturday Dec. 30, 10:23 a.m.) – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team is coming off arguably its best season in program history. The Mountaineers, under head coach Caniece Morgan Williams, won the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division title, reached the Essex County Tournament final for the first time – losing […]

Orange HS boys’ basketball team tops Columbia for first win of season

ORANGE, NJ – Senior power forward Henry Jean-Baptiste scored 15 points and grabbed six rebounds and senior center D’Angelo Blackmand had 13 points 17 rebounds and six blocks to lead the Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team to its first win of the season, 55-38, over Columbia on Dec. 27 in the Union City […]

East Orange Campus HS boys’ basketball team finishes runner-up in holiday tournament in Hillside

EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team finished runner-up in the Joe Silver Holiday Tournament in Hillside. The Jaguars defeated Delaware Valley and Piscataway before losing to Union Catholic in the eight-team tournament to move to a 4-2 record this season. Daveon Davis had 19 points, six assists […]

Nutley HS boys’ basketball team wins four straight to open the season

The Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team has enjoyed a strong start to the season. The Raiders won their first four games to start the season before losing to Memorial in the Charlie Dolan Holiday tournament in Kearny. In the season opener, Nutley defeated host Newark Arts, 64-49, Dec. 15. Matt Schettino led Nutley […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team tops host Glen Ridge to win holiday tournament title; moves to 5-1 on season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team has enjoyed a strong start to the season. Junior forward Will Robinson scored 16 points; senior guard Richie Guillaume had 15 points and senior guard Kyle Barrow had 11 as the Bengals defeated previously-undefeated Glen Ridge, 64-47, in the championship game of the Glen […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ basketball team tops Bloomfield to win annual GRHS Holiday Tournament title

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Junior co-captain Claire McMahon scored 11 points and fellow junior co-captain Jenny Lisovicz had nine points to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 29-23 win over Bloomfield in the championship of game of the annual GRHS Holiday Tournament on Dec. 28. Senior co-captain Lindsay Jaiyesimi […]

Glen Ridge HS boys’ basketball team enjoys 5-1 start to the season

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity basketball team has enjoyed a strong start to the season. The Ridgers defeated People’s Prep before losing to Bloomfield for its first loss of the season in the annual GRHS Holiday Tournament. Junior Liam Gunnarsson had 24 points; senior Avery Hackett had 14 points; and […]