Columbia HS spring team schedules 2016

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE – The Columbia High School spring varsity teams will gear up for their seasons. The boys’ lacrosse team will visit Morristown-Beard on March 30 in the season opener. The team then will visit Livingston on April 1. The baseball, softball, girls’ lacrosse and boys’ tennis teams will open their seasons April 1. The […]

Dominique Rayam leads Columbia HS girls’ basketball accolades

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE – Columbia High School senior forward Dominique Rayam was selected to the girls’ basketball All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division first team this season. Rayam, who also made Worrall Media All-Area first team, averaged 15.2 points per game this season. Senior forward Shadekay Haughton and junior guard Courtney Miller also made honorable mention on the […]

UPDATE: Columbia HS boys’ basketball players earn honors

UPDATE: Columbia HS boys’ basketball players earn honors

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team featured five players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors. Senior center Henry Voorhees was selected to the first team; senior forward Kevin Bostic was selected to the second team and sophomore forward Stephan Gabriel, senior forward Davidson Racine and freshman guard Russell Ayala […]

West Orange HS and Seton Hall Prep spring team schedules 2016

WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School and Seton Hall Prep spring varsity teams will begin their seasons next week. The lacrosse seasons will begin March 30. The SHP lacrosse team won the Essex County Tournament title for the third straight season last year. The baseball and softball seasons begin April 1. The SHP […]

West Orange HS girls’ basketball players honored

West Orange HS girls’ basketball players honored

WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team, despite finishing with a losing record, made good strides this season. The Lady Mountaineers defeated a good Bloomfield team twice in the Essex County Tournament and in the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament. Both times, the WOHS prevailed in overtime […]

East Orange Campus HS girls’ basketball players earn All-Area honors

East Orange Campus HS girls’ basketball players earn All-Area honors

EAST ORANGE – The East Orange Campus High School girls’ varsity basketball team was blessed with outstanding players who helped in producing another banner season. The Jaguars, who repeated as Essex County Tournament champions and won a state sectional title for the second year in a row, were led by senior guard Marvellous Osagie-Erese, sophomore […]

Orange HS starts up boys’ volleyball program this spring

ORANGE – Orange High School has started a boys’ volleyball program this spring. Melissa Natalie is the head coach and Blas Ortega is the assistant coach. Mohammed Abdelaziz, Vice Principal/Athletics, noted the strong interest from students about forming a boys’ volleyball program. “We had students interested,” he said. “I brought it to the attention of […]

Orange HS girls’ basketball players earn honors

ORANGE – Orange High School girls’ basketball players Lorenzah Hammer and Imani May, both juniors, made All-Super Essex Conference-Colonial Divisiono first team. In addition, May made first team and Hammer made second team on the Worrall Media All-Area. May averaged 13.9 points per game. The Lady Tornadoes finished with a 14-11 record this season.

Irvington HS girls’ basketball players earn honors

Irvington HS girls’ basketball players earn honors

IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School girls’ varsity basketball team, which finished with a 16-10 record under head coach Rashawnah French, featured players who have earned All-Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division honors. Junior guard Jessica Washington and senior forward Jasmine Williams made first team; senior forward Atonie Johnson made second team and junior guard Rhoda Agyemang […]

Nutley HS girls’ basketball All-American Blair Watson is All-Area Player of the Year

NUTLEY – A player such as Blair Watson comes once in a generation; maybe a lifetime. Watson, a senior 6-foot-1, unquestionably had a terrific girls’ basketball career at Nutley High School, becoming the school’s all-time leading scorer for both boys’ and girls’ basketball. Watson, a McDonald’s All-American, finished her career with 2,127 points. She averaged […]