MAPLEWOOD – The relatively young Columbia High School varsity wrestling team finished its season at the District 10 Tournament at Millburn HS, Feb. 19-20. Freshman Blake McGowan had the Cougars’ best finish as he took fourth place at the 152-pound weight class. McGowan just missed qualifying for the Region 3 Tournament at Union HS. The […]
NUTLEY – Christian McCue had a hat trick; Danny Render had two goals and two assists and Brenden Ruiz scored twice to lead the 14th-seeded Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team to a 9-3 win over 19th-seeded Toms River East in the first round of the state Non-Public B tournament on Feb. 21. Cullen […]
WEST ORANGE – Led by four individual champions, the Seton Hall Prep varsity wrestling team finished third overall among the 10 teams at the District 10 Tournament at Millburn High School on Feb. 20. Sophomore Charles Cunningham, junior Aidan Monteverdi, junior T.J. Calas and freshman Jonathan Alvarado won their respective weight class titles to lead […]
Correction: The ECT semifinals is Feb. 24. EAST ORANGE – Marvellous Osagie-Erese scored 14 points and Brianna Mills had 12 points to lead the top-seeded and defending champion East Orange Campus High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 54-34 win over eighth-seeded West Orange in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Feb. […]
GLEN RIDGE – Glen Ridge senior assistant captain Owen Gleeson scored two goals and Verona senior Kevin White had one goal and one assist to lead the fourth-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge High School varsity ice hockey team to a 4-2 win over second-seeded and two-time defending champion Montclair Kimberley Academy in the NJIHL-American Division McInnis Cup […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team, seeded fifth, lost at fourth-seeded Newark Shabazz, 55-41, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Feb. 20. Senior McDonald’s All-American guard and University of Maryland-bound Blair Watson had 20 points, 18 rebounds, seven blocks, four assists and three steals for the Lady Raiders, […]
EAST ORANGE – Marquise Kindel had 26 points and nine rebounds and Zack Williams had 19 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks to lead the sixth-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 67-57 upset win over third-seeded University in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals in Newark on Feb. 20. Jordan […]
BELLEVILLE – Joseph Nguyen and Brad Murillo each placed second in their respective weight classes to lead the Belleville High School varsity wrestling team at the District 14 Tournament at Livingston High School on Feb. 20. In the finals, Nguyen lost to Nutley’s John Zarro, 4-3, in the 160-pound bout, and Murillo lost to Nutley’s […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity wrestling team finished second overall among the nine teams at the District 14 Tournament at Livingston High School on Feb. 20. The Mountaineers had 141 points. Nutley had 204.5 points to win the District 14 Tournament title for the fifth straight year. Victor Lopez (113-pound weight […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity wrestling team had a good showing at the District 14 Tournament at Livingston High School on Feb. 20. The Bengals finished fourth among the nine teams. Nutley won the district team title for the fifth straight year. West Orange was second and Livingston took third. The Bengals boasted […]