Photos by Jerry Simon. Bloomfield (white jerseys) vs. Caldwell, Oct. 12, at BHS. BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Tuesday Oct. 17, 10:33 a.m.) – The Bloomfield High School varsity girls’ volleyball team seeks a strong run in the Essex County Tournament. The sixth-seeded Lady Bengals will host a first-round match on Saturday, Oct. 21, at noon against either […]
Photos by Jerry Simon. Columbia HS (white uniforms) vs. Bloomfield, Sept. 27, at Bloomfield’s Watsessing Park. Columbia won, 4-1. MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity boys’ soccer team rallied to beat state-ranked Millburn, 2-1, in overtime on Oct. 11 at CHS Ritzer Field. Millburn opened the scoring on a rebound goal midway through […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Tuesday Oct. 17, 10:58 a.m.) – With the second half of the season in full swing, the Bloomfield High School varsity girls’ soccer team is hoping to keep improving. The Bengals defeated Science, 5-1, Oct. 10, at Brookdale Park. Mia Nalic had two goals; and Julia Nephew, Anatalia Pena, and Brianna Trigueros-Pericone […]
Photos by Jerry Simon: BHS (white uniforms) vs. West Essex, Oct. 11. BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School varsity boys’ soccer team lost to West Essex, 1-0, Oct. 11, at Watsessing Park. The loss was the Bengals’ third straight and moved their record to 6-8 overall. The Bengals are seeded No. 14 in the […]
The Essex County Tournament for varsity boys’ soccer, girls’ soccer and girls’ volleyball have been unveiled. Here are the top 10 seeds in each sport: BOYS’ SOCCER (27-team field) No. 1. Seton Hall Prep advances to first round vs. No. 16 Science Park/No. 17 Central winner. No. 2. Montclair advances to first round vs. No. […]
Update includes memorial service information. BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Thursday Oct. 12, 11:32 a.m.) – Bruce Arlett, the longtime Bloomfield High School athletic events public address announcer who was affectionately known as “The Voice of the Bengals,” died Oct. 7 after battling a long illness. He was 57. Arlett’s passion for Bengals sports was reflected in […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Ridgers (dark uniforms) vs. Columbia, Sept. 25. Ridgers won, 6-1. GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity field hockey team, seeded No. 2, will host third-seeded Montclair in the semifinals of the Essex County Tournament this Saturday, Oct. 14, at 10 a.m. at George Washington field. The other […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The third-seeded Glen Ridge High School varsity girls’ tennis team defeated 14th-seeded Newark Shabazz, 5-0, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament on Oct. 5 at Freeman Courts. Julia Baione, Michaela Dowd and Elizabeth Yewaisis won at first, second and third singles, respectively, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity girls’ soccer team defeated Livingston and Bloomfield before losing to Montclair Kimberley Academy to move to an 8-2-1 overall record and 4-1-1 in the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division. Senior forward Lindsey Jaiyesimi scored on an assist from freshman forward Sydney Mansfield in overtime to lift […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Arran Robertson had three goals and one assist and Frankie Femino, Ethan Huang and Matt Whitney each had a goal to lead the Glen Ridge High School varsity boys’ soccer team to a 6-0 win over Newark Academy on Monday, Oct. 9, in a Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division game at Watsesssing Park […]