Bloomfield HS football standout Olivier Georges signs with American International College

BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield High School senior Olivier Georges signed a National Letter of Intent in accepting a football scholarship to American International College in Springfield, Mass. Georges was recruited as a tight end and will study business. A three-sport standout, Georges  plays basketball and is an outstanding thrower for the track and field team at […]

UPDATE No. 2: Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer sensation Tomison Kennedy signs with Princeton University

UPDATE No. 2: Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer sensation Tomison Kennedy signs with Princeton University

GLEN RIDGE – To Glen Ridge High School senior Tomison Kennedy, the combination of athletics and academics was simply perfect. Indeed, the Glen Ridge High School senior couldn’t pass up the opportunity to attend one of the finest educational institutions in the country while playing a sport that she loves. Kennedy last week signed with […]

Nutley HS wrestling team is No. 1 seed in state sectional tournament

NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity wrestling team received the No. 1 seed in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament. The Raiders, under first-year head coach Mike DiPiano, received a quarterfinal round bye and will host either fifth-seeded West Essex or f0urth-seeded Governor Livingston in the semifinals. Passaic Valley is the […]

Bloomfield HS girls’ basketball team defeats Irvington

Bloomfield HS girls’ basketball team defeats Irvington

BLOOMFIELD – Junior guard Genesis Collins had 14 points; junior guard Grace Cannon had 11 points and senior forward Aniyah Allen had seven points and seven rebounds to lead the Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 44-34 come-from-behind win over Irvington on Feb. 2. The Bengals trailed 21-18 at halftime, but outscored […]

H.S. Girls’ Basketball Essex County Tournament pairings

2016 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL  42nd ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Belleville at (16) Caldwell Game 2: (28) West Side at (17) West Essex Game 3: (24) Glen Ridge at (21) Verona Game 4: (32) North Star at (13) Orange Game 5: (25) North 13th Street […]

2016 H.S. Boys’ Basketball Essex County Tournament pairings

2016 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL 70th ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 4 (36) North Star Academy at (33) Montclair Kimberley Academy (35) Science Park at (34) Caldwell Second preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Golda Och Academy at (16) Millburn Game 2: (28) Belleville at […]

Glen Ridge HS indoor track athletes excel at Essex County meet

GLEN RIDGE – Elizabeth O’Connell, a sophomore, finished fifth in the girls’ 1,600-meter run in 5:39.31; senior Justin Dignan took fourth in the boys’ 800-meters in 2:02.20 and junior Pelle Nogueira took sixth in the boys’ 3,200-meters in 10:11.46 to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams at […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ bowling team clinches SEC-American Division title

BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School boys’ bowling swept Belleville behind Jonathan Anduchowitz’s 206 and Mack Lancaster’s 202, at Brunswick Zone in Belleville on Jan. 26. The Bengals then clinched the Super Essex Conference-American Division championship with a win over Montclair on Jan. 27 at Brunswick Zone, led by Andruchowitz’s 209 and and Vin Stefanik’s […]