West Orange HS girls’ soccer team advances to ECT semifinals

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 […]

Bloomfield HS girls’ volleyball team wins SEC-Liberty Division title

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 HS boys’ soccer team advances to ECT semifinals

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 […]

Orange HS football team falls to Parsippany Hills, 34-28, in overtime

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 – […]

Nutley HS football team defeats Chatham, 49-7, for fourth straight win

Photos by Steve Ellmore: Nutley (white jerseys) vs. Chatham, Oct. 21, at Chatham CHATHAM, NJ – The Nutley High School varsity football team won its fourth straight game with a 49-7 win over Chatham on Saturday, Oct. 21, in Chatham to improve to a 4-3 record. Senior running back Nick Mainiero rushed for 201 yards […]

Glen Ridge HS football team falls to Shabazz

The Glen Ridge High School varsity football lost to undefeated Shabazz, 44-6, Friday night, Oct. 20, at Shabazz Stadium in Newark. The Ridgers lost their second straight game to move to a 4-3 record. Shabazz improved to 7-0. Senior running back Joe Marchesano scored on a 1-yard run in the second half for the Ridgers. […]