EAST ORANGE and ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School and Orange High School boys basketball teams featured several players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. They include: FIRST TEAM Rasheed Johnson, junior, Orange Izaiah Poole, junior, East Orange SECOND TEAM Justin Singh-Smith, junior, East Orange Mario Gunn, senior, East Orange Giovanni […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys varsity basketball team had a great season this past winter. The Blue Knights, under head coach Elias Brantley, finished with a 21-6 overall record, winning the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division with an unbeaten 11-0 mark. IHS had four players earn All-SEC-Colonial Division honors. Moses Pierre, Kymani Dunbar […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School varsity boys volleyball team defeated Millburn, 25-15, 25-19, in the season opener Monday, April 1, at BHS. Senior Christian Voicu had 10 kills and five digs; junior Dante Gibbs had six kills; and senior Jayson Lopez had 21 assists. BHS will host the Bengal Invitational this Saturday, April […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – In his first two seasons at the helm, head coach Liam Penberthy guided the Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship game in 2016 and 2017, winning the title in the latter season. The Ridgers last season struggled with […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Going into this season, the West Orange High School varsity baseball team has some big shoes to fill. The Mountaineers graduated such talented players as Christopher Walker, Vincent DeSantis, and Tyree Bradley, to name a few, from last year’s team that finished a respectable 14-9. But WOHS returns a promising group, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Senior Desmond Marfo (distance) and junior Dwight Henry (sprints, hurdles) will lead a multi-talented Irvington High School boys track and field team with high expectations this outdoor season. The Blue Knights, under head coach Marvin Hawkins, are looking to win the Liberty Division of the Super Essex Conference and the state sectionals, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School baseball team played three scrimmages in the final week of the pre-season. On Tuesday, March 26, the Bucs traveled to North Arlington. “We played very well,” BHS head coach Joe Sorce said. “We did a lot of good things on the base paths. Senior Sebastian Alverio did a […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School softball team doesn’t have much returning varsity experience. But the Bengals have gained good improvement during the pre-season, much to longtime head coach Bob Mayer’s delight. “We’ve been looking better each day,” said Mayer on Tuesday, March 26. The Bengals, who went 8-15 last season, have moved down […]
Cougars have a new head coach in Ryan Muirhead
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Optimism abounds for the Columbia High School varsity baseball program. The Cougars have a new coach in Ryan Muirhead, who has won over his players with his fresh approach. “Coach Muirhead is a great guy,” said second baseman/pitcher Matt Kritzberg, one of three returning senior captains, before a practice at Underhill Field […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity softball team enjoyed a fine season last spring, finishing with a 16-9 overall record. The Cougars are optimistic for another fine season. The key returning players are junior shortstop/co-captain Hudson Hassler, senior center fielder/co-captain Cara Harrington, junior catcher/outfielder Claire Salinardo, junior first baseman Paige Carlson, and junior […]