MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls soccer team, seeded 14th, dropped a 2-0 decision at No. 3 seed West Orange High School on Thursday, Oct. 26, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. The Cougars ended the season with […]
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — Five days after finishing in second place overall at the Essex County Championships, Columbia HIgh School senior cross-country runner Mae Dowling took second place at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state championships at Greystone Park in Morris Plains on Saturday, Oct. 28. Dowling […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Ava Neretic took fourth place overall, out of 103 runners, to lead the West Orange High School girls cross-country team at the Essex County Championships on Monday, Oct. 23, at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield. Neretic, a sophomore, was timed in 20 minutes, 08.29 seconds. Other runners for WOHS were sophomore Rebecca […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys soccer team finished a successful season. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Aiello, finished with a 13-6-1 overall record this season after losing to No. 13 seed Union City, 2-0, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School football team was looking to avenge a blowout loss to Montclair High School in the final regular season game, when the teams met again in the state sectional playoffs. The Cougars made it respectable, but came up short. Columbia, seeded No. 6, lost to No. 3 […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School football team defeated North Bergen, 26-19, on Thursday, Oct. 26, at Foley Field in the season finale in a New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association consolation game. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Carter Sr., finished the season on a three-game winning streak to end with a 5-4 […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The third-seeded West Orange HIgh School girls soccer team defeated No. 11 seed Kearny High School, 3-0, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Monday, Oct. 30, at Lincoln Field. Senior Jaiden Schultz, junior Lauren Villasin and Madison […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team won a state sectional playoff game for the first time in more than four decades. The seventh-seeded Ridgers, under second-year head coach Manj Singh, upset No. 2 seed Waldwick/Midland Park high school, 33-26, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s […]
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The West Orange High School football team continued its mastery of road state playoff games. The defending champion Mountaineers, seeded sixth, upset third-seeded Plainfield High School, 25-21, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 state playoffs on Friday night, Oct. 27. The […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team enjoyed a fine season. The Tornadoes, under third-year head coach Khalfani Alleyne, finished with a 6-3 overall record after losing to Bergenfield, 28-24, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North, Group 4 state regional consolation tournament on Saturday, Oct. 28, at […]