WEST ORANGE (updated Tuesday May 31, 11:12 a.m.) – Kyrie Irving is back in the National Basketball Association Finals. For the second straight season, the West Orange native has led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the NBA Finals. Irving had a brilliant performance in the Game 6 series-clinching 113-87 win over the Toronto Raptors in the […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team was three outs away from seeing its season end. The Mountaineers trailed 5-3 in the bottom of the ninth inning after Montclair scored two runs in the top of the inning. But the fourth-seeded Mountaineers showed their resiliency, rallying for three runs for a […]
Correction: The Cougars did not finish the season after the loss in the state tournament. MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School varsity baseball team finished a successful season. The ninth-seeded Cougars lost at top-seeded Watchung Hills, 9-1, in the quarterfinals of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament to move to a 16-10 […]
GLEN RIDGE – The second-seeded Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team posted its second straight shutout in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament to advance to the semifinals. The Ridgers defeated seventh-seeded Weehawken, 2-0, in the quarterfinals on May 26 at Hurrell Field to improve to an 11-12 record. GRHS will […]
GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity lacrosse team finished a great season. The fourth-seeded Ridgers lost at top-seeded Mountain Lakes, 13-5, in the semifinals of the state North Jersey Group 1 tournament on May 26. Junior Colleen Grady had two goals and juniors Galen Lew, Juliann Lisovicz and Maggie Smith each […]
BLOOMFIELD – The third-seeded Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team defeated sixth-seeded Bergen Catholic, 25-22, 25-21, May 26, at home, to advance to the state North Jersey Section 1 tournament semifinals. Khalil Naouai had 13 kills, four digs and one assist; Jose Bruno-Maldonado had 25 assists and one kill and Noel Shaji had six kills, […]
NUTLEY– The eighth-seeded Nutley High School varsity baseball team scored five runs in the top of the 11th inning and defeated top-seeded Mendham, 10-5, to advance to the semifinals of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament on May 26 in Mendham. Anthony Condito went 2-for-5 with a double, RBI and two runs; […]
BLOOMFIELD (updated Monday May 30, 12:34 p.m.) – The Bloomfield High School varsity baseball team finished its season on a winning note. The Bengals defeated Morris Knolls, 13-0, May 24, in Rockaway in the season finale. Danny Carter went 3-for-3 with four RBI and fellow junior Andrew Altiery went 3-for-4 with a double and two […]
BELLEVILLE – The sixth-seeded Belleville High School varsity softball team lost to 11th-seeded Morristown, 7-0, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament at Corino Softball Complex at Clearman Field. Though the Bucs lost their five games of the season, they finished with a decent 14-10 record.
WEST ORANGE –Griffin Westlin had three goals and three assists; Sean Leahey had three goals and Brian Tevlin had two goals and two assists to lead the third-seeded Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team to a 15-2 win over sixth-seeded St. Joseph of Metuchen in the quarterfinals of the state Non-Public A tournament on May […]