MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Four Columbia High School baseball players announced their college commitments on National Signing Day on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Jared Carlucci will attend Rutgers University, Reno Spagnoli will attend Seton Hall University, Alex Mandell will attend Anna Maria College, in Paxton, Mass.; and Orlando Shin will attend Bard College, in Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Deon Mingo is pumped up about the upcoming Columbia High School boys basketball season. The first-year head varsity coach has been quite delighted by the Cougars’ commitment and hard work in the offseason. Since May 30, the Cougars have been quite busy. They competed in summer and fall leagues hosted by […]
MONTVALE, NJ — Seton Hall Prep senior wide receiver Danny Easter, a Glen Ridge resident, had four receptions for 76 yards, including a 24-yard touchdown from senior quarterback and Parsippany resident Liam Londergan, to lead the 11th-seeded Seton Hall Prep football team to a 35-28 come-from-behind win over No. 3 seed St. Joseph of Montvale […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School seniors Vaboue Toure and Janasia Wilson have been selected to participate in their respective U.S. Army All-American Bowl games in San Antonio, Texas. The two were honored during a ceremony at the IHS auditorium on Monday, Nov. 6. Wilson, a quarterback, will play in the inaugural girls flag football […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Despite losing its final four matches, the Glen Ridge High School girls volleyball team enjoyed a good inaugural season. The ninth-seeded Ridgers, under head coach Mike Tully, finished with an 8-10 record after losing at eighth-seeded Hanover Park High School, 26-24, 25-10, in the first round of the New Jersey State […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls volleyball team, seeded seventh, lost at No. 2 seed Watchung Hills, 25-15, 25-22, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 31. The Cougars finished the season with a 12-13 overall record. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School field hockey team enjoyed a good season. The Ridgers, under first-year head coach Hannah Legotte, finished with an 11-6 overall record, including a 5-1 mark in the Essex/Union Conference–White Division. Glen Ridge, seeded eighth, defeated ninth-seeded Newton, 4-2, in the first round of the New Jersey […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls soccer team enjoyed another great season. The Mountaineers, under head coach Sean Devore, finished with a 14-4-2 record after losing to undefeated and Super Essex Conference–American Division rival Livingston, 2-0, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team recovered nicely to have another good season. After falling to West Essex, 3-1, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 12, for their fifth straight loss, the Ridgers went on to win the next three games, beating Roselle […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team was hoping to win the state sectional title for the second year in a row. The Mountaineers were just two wins from achieving that goal. Unfortunately, their repeat aspirations were dashed, as they fell to a strong Union City team, 20-14, in the semifinals […]