WEST ORANGE – Senior TJ Gibbs scored 38 points and grabbed five rebounds to lead the second-seeded Seton Hall Prep past seventh-seeded Pope John XXIII of Sparta, 74-63, in the quarterfinal round of the state Non-Public A tournament at SHP on Friday, March 4. The SHP Pirates jumped out to a 13-0 lead behind Gibbs’ […]
WEST ORANGE – The 14th-seeded West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team lost at at sixth-seeded Paterson Eastside, 69-37, in the quarterfinals on March 3. WOHS, under head coach Caniece Montague Williams, finished the season with a 10-16 record.
WEST ORANGE – Seton Hall Prep juniors Aidan Monteverdi and T.J. Calas had good showings at the state wrestling tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-5. Monteverdi was seeded No. 7 in the bottom bracket of the 152-pound class while Calas was seeded No. 6 in the bottom bracket of the 160-pound class. […]
IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams had a promising season. The Blue Knights featured several athletes who posted fine efforts. Sophomore Michael Veltz ran 2:07 in the 800-meters and 53.8 in the 400-meters in his first year of competition. Senior Johnathan Carlon ran 6.87 in the 55-meters […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School senior Darwin Pena enjoyed an amazing run at the state wrestling tournament, earning the fourth-place medal in the 152-pound weight class at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on Sunday, March 6. After winning all four matches in the wrestleback rounds on Saturday, March 5, Pena decisioned Avery DiNardi of Holy […]
Lady Jaguars defeat Piscataway to reach a sectional final for fourth straight season
EAST ORANGE – The second-seeded East Orange Campus High School girls’ varsity basketball team, under 13th-year head coach Derrick Johnson, will host fourth-seeded and nemesis Franklin in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament championship game on Tuesday, March 8 at EOCHS at 7 p.m. It marks the fourth straight year that EOCHS […]
EAST ORANGE – The 12th-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a strong run in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament. The Jaguars lost to top-seeded and three-time defending champion Linden, 67-35, in the semifinals on Saturday, March 5, at Linden. Senior guard Jordan Taylor scored 12 points […]
WEST ORANGE – West Orange High School wrestlers Victor Lopez and Brian Velez enjoyed good efforts at the state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-5. The preliminary round and pre-quarterfinals took place Friday, March 4. Lopez, unseeded in the bottom bracket, decisioned seventh-seeded Anthony Capece of Cranford, 6-3, in the preliminary round. […]
BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield High School wrestlers Barak Pipkins and Adam Lutick, both juniors, ended their stellar seasons at the state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-5. Pipkins was seeded No. 8 in the bottom bracket of the 170-pound class, while Lutick was seeded No. 7 seed in the top bracket of the […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School senior Darwin Pena has put himself in position to earn a bronze medal in the state wrestling tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Pena, the No. 6 seed in the bottom of the bracket of the 152-pound class, bounced back from losing in the pre-quarterfinals on Friday, March 4, […]