The NJSIAA released the state tournament pairings for boys’ and girls’ varsity soccer. The Worrall Community Newspapers schools in Essex County that have made the state tournament are: Boys Soccer: Irvington, Nutley, Belleville, Orange, West Orange, Columbia, Seton Hall Prep, Bloomfield and Glen Ridge Girls Soccer: Nutley, Belleville, Orange, West Orange, Columbia, Bloomfield and Glen […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity fielc hockey team, undere head coach Shauna Caulfield, hopes to make a strong run in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. The seventh-seeded Ridgers will host 10th-seeded Florence at George Washington field in the first round on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Tuesday Oct. 24, 1:25 p.m.) – The 10th-seeded Glen Ridge High School varsity boys’ soccer team went 1-1 in the Essex County Tournament. Matt Whitney scored on an assist from Arran Robertson to lead the Ridgers to a 1-0 upset win over seventh-seeded Caldwell in the first round on Oct. 19. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The eighth-seeded West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team defeated ninth-seeded Newark Academy, 25-20, 10-25, 25-22, Saturday, Oct. 21, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament at home. The Lady Mountaineers, who improved to a 12-7 record, will visit top-seeded Verona in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, Oct. 24, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The ninth-seeded Columbia High School varsity boys’ soccer team lost to top-seeded Seton Hall Prep, 6-3, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 21, in West Orange. Avery Coreschi scored two goals and Daniel Teitelbaum had one goal for the Cougars. Donald Cameron, Mack Turi and Joe […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The top-seeded and undefeated West Orange High School varsity girls’ soccer team defeated ninth-seeded Nutley, 1-0, in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinal round on Saturday, Oct. 21, at home. “It was a very hard-fought, extremely tough game,” said WOHS head coach Sean DeVore, whose team improved to 12-0-3. “Both teams played […]
Photos by Jerry Simon. Bloomfield vs. Cedar Grove, in ECT quarterfinals, Oct. 21 BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Wednesday Oct. 25, 11:51 a.m.) – The Bloomfield High School varsity girls’ volleyball team defeated Newark Academy, 25-17, 25-20, at home to clinch the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division title on Oct. 19. Kourtni Carty had 17 assists and eight digs; […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Edgar Moreno, Wes Rideau-Winds and Maurice Williams each had a goal to lead the fourth-seeded West Orange High School varsity boys’ soccer team to a 3-0 win over fifth-seeded Montclair Kimberley Academy in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday, Oct. 21, at home. Dario Caraha, Manny DePierola and Kenneth Vaquiz […]
The Nutley High School varsity girls’ varsity soccer team enjoyed a good run in the Essex County Tournament. The ninth-seeded Raiders, under head coach Mike DiPiano, lost to top-seeded and undefeated West Orange, 1-0, in the quarterfinals on Saturday, Oct. 21, in West Orange. Jillian Desantis made nine saves for the Raiders, who moved to […]
ORANGE, NJ – For the second week in a row, the Orange High School varsity football team suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss. The Tornadoes fell to Parsippany Hills, 34-28, Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21, at Bell Stadium to fall to a 2-5 record. Quarterback Nick Verducci threw four touchdown passes – three to Jayson Marte – […]