ORANGE, NJ — Orange High School senior indoor track and field standout Kevin Jones won the boys 55-meter dash at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 State Championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Jones was clocked in 6.54 seconds. He also took […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys bowling team is seeded No. 2 in the NJSIAA’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. The Mountaineers will face No. 7 seed Ridgewood in the quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 13. The top seed is Bergen County Tech. The semifinals are Wednesday, Feb. 19, […]
EAST ORANGE/NEWARK, NJ — Senior guard Ryan English had 19 points and four assists, and senior guard/forward Carlyle Adams had 12 points and 13 rebounds, but the sixth-seeded East Orange High School boys basketball team lost at No. 3 seed Payne Tech, 86-68 in the quarterfinals of the 78th Essex County Tournament in Newark. Senior […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Sophomore guard Sean Perrotta scored 16 points, sophomore AJ Cruz scored 12 and senior guard Davieon McClain scored 11 to lead the Bloomfield High School boys basketball team to a 51-45 overtime win over West Essex on Thursday, Feb. 6, in a Super Essex Conference crossover divisional game at West Essex in […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School indoor track and field teams posted good performances at the Essex County Relay Championships at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility on Wednesday, Feb. 5, on Staten Island, New York. The IHS girls team gained five points and finished 10th overall. For the Blue Knights, the 4×51.5-meter […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona/Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team won three straight games, defeating Frisch, Oratory and Montville, to improve to 10-6-3 overall on the season. Glen Ridge junior James Benson scored two goals, GR freshman Hudson Perazza and GR junior Brandon Grisafi each had one goal and one assist, and GR […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Five days after winning the 285-pound title at the Essex County Tournament title, Bloomfield High School senior boys wrestler Gabriel McCulloch won his 100th career match. McCulloch achieved the milestone during the Bengals’ 50-19 home win over Lyndhurst on Tuesday, Jan. 28, as he pinned Ryan Kropp in 18 seconds. He became […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 15th-seeded Bloomfield High School girls basketball team defeated East Orange Campus and lost to state-ranked West Orange in the Essex County Tournament. Senior Ava Barker had 15 points, seven steals, four rebounds and two assists and freshman Lia Barker had 14 points, six steals, five rebounds and two assists in the […]
ORANGE, NJ — Sophomore Shamia Fryer had 22 points and 12 steals to lead the No. 30 seed Orange High School girls basketball team past No. 35 seed Irvington High School, 51-27, in the preliminary round of the inaugural Essex County Invitational on Thursday, Jan. 30. Senior Luvenia Morton had 13 points, 10 rebounds, 10 […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The 10th-seeded Columbia High School girls basketball team went 1-1 in the Essex County Tournament. The Cougars defeated No. 23 seed Cedar Grove, 58-12, in the ECT preliminary round on Thursday, Jan. 30, at home. Sophomore JoJo Yarde had 21 points, 14 rebounds, five steals and three blocked shots to lead […]