GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Sunday Nov. 5, 9:58 a.m.) – The Glen Ridge High School varsity football team enters the state playoffs on a roll. The third-seeded Ridgers, who beat Hoboken for their second straight win, will host sixth-seeded Roselle Park in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state […]
Photos by Jerry Simon. Bloomfield (cardinal red uniforms) vs. Morristown, Nov. 3, at Foley Field. BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Sunday Nov. 5, 9:39 a.m.) – The Bloomfield High School varsity football team is on a winning roll,and it comes at a great time as the state playoffs begin next week. Senior running back Jeremy Whitherspoon rushed […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – (updated Sunday Nov. 5, 9:24 a.m.) – A year ago, the Irvington High School varsity football team lost at Wayne Hills in a game that decided the inaugural North Jersey Super Football Conference-Freedom White Division title. This time, the Blue Knights returned the favor. In the same scenario as last year – […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity girls’ soccer team concluded an historic season. The Lady Mountaineers, under second-year head coach Sean DeVore, finished the season unbeaten at 13-0-5. They won the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division championship and were the first state-ranked team in program history. West Orange ended the season with a […]
Photos by Rich Morris/courtesy of Seton Hall Prep. Columbia (dark uniforms) vs. Seton Hall Prep, in Essex County Tournament quarterfinals, Oct. 21. Seton Hall Prep won, 6-3. MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity boys’ soccer team will visit fourth-seeded and Millburn in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity girls’ soccer team lost at top-seeded Westfield, 2-0, in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 state tournament Nov. 2. Senior goalkeeper Hannah Williams made six saves for ninth-seeded Columbia, which finished the season with a respectable 9-9-1 record. Westfield, which won a share of the […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The 39th-seeded Columbia High School varsity girls’ volleyball team upset 26th-seeded Bloomfield, 25-23, 13-25, 25-22, in the preliminary round of the NJSIAA Group 4 state tournament at Bloomfield on Monday, Oct. 30. Shayla Keegan had 11 kills, Maya Goldner had 14 digs; Maggie Davis had 13 digs; Hannah LaCon posted 12 digs, […]
Photos by Jerry Simon. Bloomfield vs. Columbia, Oct. 30, NJSIAA Group 4 tournament, at BHS BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The 26th-seeded Bloomfield High School varsity girls’ volleyball team fell to 39th-seeded Columbia, 25-23, 13-25, 25-22, in the preliminary round of the NJSIAA Group 4 state tournament at BHS on Monday, Oct. 30. Senior Megan Alicea had […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity boys’ soccer team, under first-year head coach Gary Polewka, clinched the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division championship this season. The Bucs posted a 7-1 record in the division. They are currently 13-5-1 overall. Belleville hopes to make a strong run in the postseason. The Bucs, seeded seventh, will […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity field hockey team had a good run in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. The seventh-seeded Ridgers defeated 10th-seeded Florence, 4-1, Oct. 25, at George Washington field. Gretchen Gilmore had two goals; Erin Chung and Elizabeth O’Connell each had a goal; […]