Glen Ridge HS baseball team defeats Dayton to capture North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship

Glen Ridge HS baseball team defeats Dayton to capture North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship

GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Saturday June 3, 11:09 a.m.) –  The Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team’s mission this season was clear: to get back to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship game. But only this time, the Ridgers wanted to win it. Mission accomplished. Owen Hannigan, a junior, […]

Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team loses heartbreaker to Delbarton in Non-Public ‘A’ final to end stellar campaign

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team enjoyed a memorable campaign. The Pirates finished with a stellar 16-4 record after losing to Delbarton, 11-10, in the championship game of the NJSIAA Non-Public “A” state tournament on June 1 at Livingston HS. Delbarton’s Tom Schelling scored with three seconds left in regulation […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ volleyball team falls in Section state semifinals; ends fantastic 22-5 season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team enjoyed another terrifc season. The third-seeded Bengals reached the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1 state tournament semifinals, losing at second-seeded Lakeland, 25-16, 25-17, in Wanaque, May 31. Kyle Barrow, a junior, had seven kills and three digs; senior setter Jose Bruno-Maldonado had 11 assists […]

Young Belleville HS baseball team made strides this season

BELLEVILLE, NJ – Despite finishing with a 9-18 record, the young Belleville High School varsity baseball team gained valuable experience this season, much to head coach Joe Sorce’s delight. “We were a very young team with anywhere from five to seven sophomores in the lineup everyday,” said Sorce. “Seven sophomores earned a varsity letter. I […]

Irvington HS softball team’s resiliency and hard work rewarded with winning season

Irvington HS softball team’s resiliency and hard work rewarded with winning season

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity softball team enjoyed a successful season. The Blue Knights bounced back from two straight losing seasons to finish with a 14-7 overall record, including 12-5 in the Super Essex Conference-Independence Division, much to head coach Jenna Weiss’ delight. “Our season this year was a great turnaround,” said […]

Orange HS track and field athletes excel at section meet

ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams had four top-six finishes at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state Championships, May 26-27, at Madison HS. On the girls’ side, Tatayanna Beckfod took second in the javelin at 111 feet-9 inches; Joanna Marcelin took third in the […]