ORANGE, NJ – Dealing with injuries to key players, including senior wide receiver/defensive back Nyquee Hawkins, who is a Virginia Tech commit, the Orange High School football team fell to Weequahic HS, 40-7, Friday night, Sept. 21, at Bell Stadium. The Tornadoes had their two-game winning streak snapped and moved to a 2-2 record. “Injuries […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School football team lost to Montclair HS, 28-27, Saturday, Sept. 22, at Woodman Field in Montclair. The Jaguars, coming off a bye week, lost for the first time this season and moved to a 2-1 record. Montclair improved to 2-2. The game would go down as […]
The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team remained unbeaten in the early season as the Jaguars blanked Passaic, 30-0, Friday night, Sept. 7 in Passaic to improve to a record to 2-0. East Orange Campus was working with a short week as the first days of school opened Thursday, Sept. 6. Their […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – It’s the last weekend of what was a mostly rainy summer and most high school teams are usually breaking summer training camp right about now. However, with the new state playoff rules implemented by the NJSIAA this summer, teams statewide didn’t have enough time to prepare for the 2018 Week 0 […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Robeson All-Star Football Classic EAST ORANGE, NJ – The 2018 High School sports calendar has come to a close as top seniors from the class all participated in H.S. all-star games throughout the state before heading off to college after their upcoming graduations. One of the all-star games was the 25th […]
Photos by Kerry E. Porter. Shabazz (yellow jerseys) vs. Weequahic, in North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state final, at Kean University, Saturday, Dec. 2. UNION, NJ – The Shabazz High School varsity football team defeated Weequahic, 35-0, in a battle of Newark schools to win the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state playoff […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – Thanksgiving Eve marks the beginning of the annual rivalry weekend for most high schools and communities around the country. Every level in the sport of football prepare for their annual battle with their crosstown rivals with traditions that go back generations. This is especially true for a particularly special group. Their […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ (updated Monday Nov. 27, 10:26 a.m.) – For the ninth straight time on Thanksgiving Day, the East Orange Campus High School varsity football team defeated Barringer, 21-0, at Paul Robeson Stadium behind sophomore running back Bryant Manuel’s two touchdown runs. The Jaguars finished the season with a 6-4 record in Rae Oliver’s […]
NEWARK, NJ – The Shabazz High School varsity football team defeated Roselle Park, 27-6, in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state playoffs on Friday night at Shabazz Stadium. For the second year in a row, Shabazz, now 10-0 on the season, will face Weequahic in the championship game. Weequahic […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: East Orange Campus Jaguars (blue uniforms) vs. Elizabeth, Saturday, Nov. 11, playoffs, at Paul Robeson Stadium. EAST ORANGE, NJ – For the second year in a row, the East Orange Campus High School varsity football team faced the Elizabeth HS Minutemen in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey […]