BLOOMFIELD, NJ — After starting the season at 1-7, the Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team enjoyed a strong turnaround. The Bengals, under interim head coach Ronald Gasparri, won five straight matches entering the postseason, defeating Glen Ridge, Arthur L. Johnson of Clark, Linden, Caldwell and Cranford. Bloomfield, seeded 10th, unfortunately lost at seventh-seeded Passaic […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys soccer team ended with a good season. The Ridgers, under head coach Brian Ianni, finished with an 8-7-1 overall record after losing to 12th-seeded Weehawken, 3-1, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 state […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School girls cross-country runner Mae Dowling enjoyed a solid outing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state championships on Saturday, Nov. 4, at Holmdel Park. Dowling, a senior, finished in 14th place, out of 148 runners, in a time of 19 minutes, 46.00 seconds. She […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Despite falling short of its first state sectional championship game in 41 years, the Glen Ridge High School football team can say it had a great season. The Ridgers, under second-year head coach Manj Singh, were just one win from reaching the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls soccer team, under head coach Jon Aliaga, enjoyed a remarkable mid-season turnaround. The Bengals, who were 0-5 to start the season, finished with a 10-10 overall record. Bloomfield entered the postseason on a three-game winning streak. But the sixth-seeded Bengals lost to No. 11 seed Kearny, 5-1, […]
ROXBURY, NJ — The Irvington High School football team was on the verge of reaching the state sectional championship. Against an undefeated and top-seeded Roxbury High School team, the fourth-seeded Blue Knights had a 12-0 lead in the third quarter. But Roxbury dashed Irvington’s hopes, scoring two unanswered touchdowns en route to a 15-12 victory […]
NEWARK, NJ —The East Orange Campus High School football team enjoyed a 40-0 victory over Newark West Side High School on Thursday, Nov. 2, at Schools Stadium in Newark in a New Jersey State interscholastic Athletic Association crossover game. The Jaguars improved to 2-7 overall on the season. West Side fell to 1-9. Senior quarterback […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The 15th-seeded Columbia High School boys soccer team lost a tough 4-3 decision to No. 2 seed Montclair High School in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 25, in Montclair. The Cougars ended the season […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The defending champion West Orange High School boys soccer team made a good run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. WOHS, seeded sixth, defeated No. 11 seed Memorial, 5-2, in the first round on Wednesday, Oct. 25, at home. Sophomore Marcus […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The sixth-seeded West Orange High School girls volleyball team defeated No. 11 seed East Orange Campus High School in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Thursday, Oct. 26. After EOCHS won the first set, 25-21, West Orange […]