IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls basketball team, under head coach Brett Cannon, enjoyed a stellar season. The third-seeded IHS Blue Knights defeated No. 14 seed Linden 52-35 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team vied for its first state sectional title in program history. The second-seeded Ridgers, under head coach Mike DelloRusso, advanced to the championship game of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. The Ridgers were scheduled […]
ORANGE, NJ — The 15th-seeded Orange High School girls basketball team lost at No. 2 seed Chatham High School 68-34 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state tournament on Monday, Feb. 20. Senior forward Shad’e Gray scored 14 points; sophomore guard Luvenia Morton […]
Boys hoops team loses to finish solid 19-8 season
IRVINGTON, NJ — The 10th-seeded Irvington High School boys basketball team lost at No. 7 seed Franklin High School 74-65 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Irvington senior Sean Agard had 26 points, including scoring his 1,000th […]
Bloomfield HS wrestler excels at Region 3, punches ticket to Atlantic City
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School sophomore wrestler Gabriel McCulloch took fourth place in the 285-pound heavyweight class in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Region 3 state tournament at West Orange High School on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25. As a result, McCulloch earned a berth in the NJSIAA’s state tournament at Boardwalk […]
BHS girls wrestler will be in Atlantic City for the final; other Bengals excel
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School senior Kira Pipkins, arguably the best girls wrestler in state history, is one win away from winning her fourth state girls wrestling championship. Pipkins won two matches in the 126-pound weight class in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state tournament on Sunday, Feb. 26, at Phillipsburg High […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The fifth-seeded Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team won two games to advance to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Public C state tournament quarterfinals. Verona–Glen Ridge defeated No. 28 seed High Point High School 3-0 in the preliminary round on Saturday, Feb. 18, at Richard J. Codey Arena […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls indoor track-and-field team featured several athletes who competed at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state championships on Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Bennett Athletic Complex in Toms River. The 4×400-meter relay took 11th place in the finals in a time of […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ —Glen Ridge High School senior Stacy Bloomfield enjoyed a great showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North 2 Region girls wrestling state tournament at Union High School on Sunday, Feb. 19. Bloomfield finished third in the 126-pound class, qualifying for the NJSIAA’s girls wrestling state championships at Phillipsburg High […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School indoor boys and girls track-and-field teams featured five athletes who competed at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Saturday, Feb. 18. Madison Stevens took second place in the girls shot put with a throw […]