WEST ORANGE – The second-seeded Seton Hall Prep defeated fourth-seeded St. Joseph of Montvale, 6-2, in the championship of the state North Jersey Non-Public A tournament at Ramapo College in Mahwah on June 7. The Pirates, under head coach Mike Sheppard Jr., won their 13th North Jersey Non-Public A tournament title. Jack Zyska went 3-for-4 […]
Update: Nutley has dropped out of the league. The Essex County Senior American Legion Baseball League will begin the season Wednesday, June 8. The league consists of high school players. SCHEDULE Wednesday June 8 Bloomfield at Livingston, 5:45 p.m. Saturday June 11 Bloomfield at Belleville, 10 a.m. Sunday June 12 Cedar […]
BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield High School’s Eli Simmons, Lowell Kelly-Gamble, Olivier Georges, and Quaran Mason have been selected to play in the 23rd annual Paul Robeson High School Football All-Star Classic on Monday, June 13, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange at 7 p.m. Simmons is a quarterback/wide receiver; Kelly-Gamble is a defensive end; Georges […]
IRVINGTON – The Sixth Annual Kareem Huggins Football Camp was held Saturday, June 4, at the Irvington High School Sports Complex. The camp was offered to players from K to 12. Huggins, who grew up in Irvington, was a standout running back at Hofstra University. Huggins, now 30, signed with three National Football League teams: the […]
GLEN RIDGE – Glen Ridge High School track and field athletes gave good efforts at the state Group 1 Championships at Egg Harbor Township, June 3-4. Owen Tuck, a senior, took third in the boys’ 200-meter dash in 22.08. Junior Judah Raab, senior Justin Dignan, senior Teandre Russell-Rose and senior Connor Lewis finished fifth in […]
NEWARK – On Monday, June 6, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. will pay tribute to the legacies of Yogi Berra, Larry Doby and Monte Irvin by dedicating three bronze plaques in honor of the Baseball Hall of Famers at the Essex County Government Complex. The plaques are located along Legends Way, the promenade […]
ORANGE – Orange High School senior Onunene Albert took eighth in the girls’ 200-meter dash in 25.99 and her sister, senior Avosuahi Albert, took 13th in the girls’ 400-meter dash in 58.72 at the state Group 3 track and field Championships at Northern Burlington HS in Columbus, June 3-4. The OHS girls’ 4×100-meter relay (49.80) […]
BLOOMFIELD – The five Bloomfield High School track and field athletes who competed at the state Group 4 Championships enjoyed fine efforts during the meet at Egg Harbor, June 3-4. Senior Aniya Allen finished sixth in the girls’ 100 high hurdles in 14.95. Allen also was seventh in the high jump at 5 feet-4 inches. […]
Correction: Bukola Akinsola did not qualify for the Meet of Champions. WEST ORANGE (updated Monday June 6, 9:52 a.m.) – West Orange High School seniors Timothy VanCauwenberge finished sixth and Daniel Pierre tied for sixth in the boys’ 400-meter intermediate hurdles and pole vault, respectively, at the state Group 4 track and field Championships at […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep track and field team tied for eighth overall in the team standings with Donovan Catholic and Pope John at the state Non-Public A Championships at Egg Harbor, June 3-4. The Pirates had 26 points based on the top six finishes in each event. The meet consisted of the […]