BLOOMFIELD – Kristina Collins went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a run and fellow Rachelle Ramirez also went 3-for-3 with two RBI and three runs to lead the Bloomfield High School varsity softball team to a 9-3 win over Wayne Valley on April 21 at Clarks Pond South field. The victory was head coach Bob […]
IRVINGTON – Ashley “Smoke” Pierre has fond memories of playing youth football for the Golden Knights in Irvington. Pierre developed into a Division 1 collegiate player before becoming a football coach at several area high schools. After joining the Irvington High School football coaching staff as the defensive coordinator this past season last fall, Pierre […]
NUTLEY – Under longtime head coach Luann Zullo, the Nutley High School varsity softball team has been a perennial contender for the Super Essex Conference-American Division, Essex County Tournament and state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament titles. After losing just two players to graduation — pitcher Carly Anderson and second baseman Jenna Saporito […]
BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School varsity boys’ volleyball team received the No. 4 seed in the Essex County Tournament. The Bucs will visit 13th-seeded East Orange Campus in the first round on or by April 23. The winner will face the winner between No. 5 seed Millburn and No. 12 seed Immaculate Conception in […]
BELLEVILLE – Lucianna Gilfone had three hits and three RBI; Gianna Benacquista had three hits and two RBI; and Jasmine La Torre, Jehann Dabon, Breana Nieves, and Freid each had a run-scoring single to propel the Belleville High School varsity softball team to an 11-1 win over Technology on April 18 in Newark. Kaila Freid […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity softball team lost to Nutley, 9-0, Monday, April 18. The Bengals, who fell to a 3-6 record, hope to bounce back. The following is the rest of the regular-season schedule: April 21, Wayne Valley April 23, at Clifton Invitational, vs. Memorial, 3 p.m. April 23, at Clifton Invitational, […]
MAPLEWOOD and SOUTH ORANGE – Nile Garcia scored four goals and added one assist; Cameron Herbert had two goals and two assists; and Thaddeus Sabin had two goals to lead the Columbia High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team to a 15-4 win over Governor Livingston on Monday, April 18, at Underhill Field. Will O’Mara had […]
GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School track and field team gave fine performances at the Morris Hills Relays on April 16. For some of the Ridgers’ results, view the photo gallery above.
EAST ORANGE and ORANGE – Josie Pascual went 2-for-4 with a double, home run and six RBI and Marilyn Mejia went 3-for-5 with four runs to lead the East Orange Campus High School varsity softball team to a 13-10 win over Orange High School on April 15 at the STEM Academy field. The OHS Tornadoes […]
EAST ORANGE and ORANGE – A dinner honoring the all-time Essex County boys’ and girls’ high school basketball players who starred during the Essex County Tournament era will be held April 28 at 6 p.m. at the Franklin Steakhouse in Nutley. The ECT for boys began in 1947 and for girls in 1975. The cost […]