BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield High School student-athlete Olivier Georges has accepted a football scholarship to continue his career at American International College in Springfield, Mass. Olivier, a 6-foot-3, 230-pound tight end, was a three-year starter for the Bengals and a first team All-Super Essex Conference honoree this past season. In addition to football, he is currently […]
BELLEVILLE – Alcides DosReis had 18 points to lead the Belleville High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 46-41 home win over Golda Och Academy on Jan. 27. Dave McAllister and Kayson Wilder each had eight points; James Laquindanum had five points; Mohammed Yousef had four and Andre Velez had three for the Bucs, […]
GLEN RIDGE – Glen Ridge senior assistant captain Owen Gleeson scored all four goals, including three in the third period to break a 1-1 tie, to lead the Verona/Glen Ridge high school varsity ice hockey team to a 4-1 win over Governor Livingston on Jan. 28 at Codey Arena in West Orange. Gleeson opened the […]
BLOOMFIELD – Junior Najeem Wilson scored 15 points and junior Myles Toppin had 12 to lead the Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 56-29 home win over Montclair Kimberley Academy on Jan. 28. Junior Francis Lorenzo had 10 points and freshman Mike Ramos had five points for the Bengals, who won for […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity wrestling team lost a tough 36-33 decision to West Orange, Jan. 27, at Bloomfield High School. Results 120-pound bout: Terrence Toussaint, West Orange, pinned Matthew Altiery, Bloomfield, 2:38. 126: Victor Lopez, West Orange, won by forfeit. 132: Jordan Colon, Bloomfield, decisioned Julio Johnson, West Orange, 5-1. 138: Pablo […]
BELLEVILLE – Mohammed Yousef scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Andre Velez had 20 points, five assists and six steals to lead the Belleville High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 69-65 come-from-behind win over Newark Academy on Jan. 26 at home. Kayson Wilder had 12 points for the Bucs, who erased […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School wrestling team defeated Ridgefield Park, 40-30, Jan. 26, at home to improve to a 4-9 record. Results 106-pound bout: John Perez, Ridgefield Park, pinned Kevin Adorno, Bloomfield, 2:37. 113: Anthony Velez, Bloomfield, won by forfeit. 120: Angel Torres, Ridgefield Park, pinned Matthew Altierry, Bloomfield, 0:42. 126: Pablo Estevez, Bloomfield, […]
GLEN RIDGE – Anthony Santigate finished in fourth place to lead the Glen Ridge High School varsity wrestling team at the Essex County Tournament, Jan. 21-22, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Santigate, a junior, forfeited to West Essex’s Marco Macrino in the 126-pound third-place consolation. Girls’ basketball Gabby Kinzler scored 14 points […]
GLEN RIDGE – Sophomore guard Tyler Liddy hit a half-court, three-pointer at the buzzer to give the Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a thrilling 41-38 home victory over Newark Technology on Jan. 21. GRHS rallied from a 21-18 deficit by outscoring Technology, 13-7, in the fourth quarter, capped by Liddy’s heroics. […]
BLOOMFIELD – Noel Eustaquio and Adam Lutick each finished second in their respective weight classes to lead the Bloomfield High School varsity wrestling team at the Essex County Tournament, Jan. 21-22, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Barak Pipkins finished third; Elijah Hernandez took fourth and Liam Johnson took seventh for the Bengals, […]