Belleville HS softball team advances to ECT first round

BELLEVILLE – Kristan Lombardi went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run; Luciana Gilfone also went 3-for-4 with three RBI; and Victoria Bruno went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run to lead the 18th-seeded Belleville High School varsity softball team to a 10-0 home win over 19th-seeded Glen Ridge in one of the two […]

Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team will vie for four-peat ECT title

WEST ORANGE – Brian Tevlin scored two goals and had one assist and Sean Leahey had one goal to lead the top-seeded and three-time defending champion Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team to an 8-5 win over fourth-seeded Montclair Kimberley Academy in the semifinals of the Essex County Tournament on May 5 at Verducci Field […]

Nutley HS student-athletes announce their college choices

Nutley HS student-athletes announce their college choices

NUTLEY – A host of Nutley High School student-athletes gathered in the Nutley High School library on Thursday, May 5, to celebrate their college choices. Joining them were their coaches, parents and school officials. The student-athletes are Brian Hewett (Susquehanna University, Pa., lacrosse), Zach Vaughan (Marywood University, Pa., lacrosse), Chloe Jelley (New Jersey Institute of […]

Glen Ridge HS boys’ lacrosse team falls to MKA in ECT quarterfinals

GLEN RIDGE – Tyler Grady and Owen Gleeson each had two goals, but the fifth-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys’ lacrosse team lost at fourth-seeded Montclair Kimberley Academy, 12-8, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on May 4. Steven Topping had one goal and two assists; Nathaniel Johns and Paddy McDermott each had […]

Track star Olivia Baker qualifies for Olympic Trials

Track star Olivia Baker qualifies for Olympic Trials

MAPLEWOOD and SOUTH ORANGE – Stanford University sophomore Olivia Baker, who enjoyed an illustrious track and field career at Columbia High School, has qualified for the Olympic Trials in track and field. Baker qualified for the Trials after clocking a personal-best 2:01.02 in placing fourth in the 800-meters at the Payton Jordan Invitational at Stanford. […]

Belleville HS boys’ volleyball team defeats West Essex

BELLEVILLE – Alcides DosReis had 22 kills and seven digs and Michael Feneque had 34 assists to lead the Belleville High School boys’ varsity volleyball team to a 25-21, 25-22 win at  West Essex on May 2 in North Caldwell. Fidel Barraza had 12 digs; Christoff Marquez had eight digs; and Adrienne Henson and Akushdeep […]