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 […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: East Orange Campus (red uniforms) vs. West Orange, Nov. 4, at Paul Robeson Stadium. East Orange Campus won, 29-19. EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team defeated West Orange HS, 29-19, Saturday afternoon, Nov. 4, at Paul Robeson Stadium for its second straight win […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Orange (dark uniforms) vs. Chatham, Nov. 3. ORANGE, NJ – (updated Monday Nov. 6, 11:01 a.m.) – The Orange High School varsity football team dominated the Chatham HS Cougars, 40-2, at Bell Stadium on Friday night, Nov. 3 for its second straight win to improve to 4-5. The OHS Tornadoes […]
By Kerry E. Porter Correspondent The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team defeated Morristown, 34-14, Saturday, Oct. 28, in Morristown. The Jaguars snapped a three-game losing streak and improved to 4-3. The Morristown Colonials were completely eliminated from the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 5 playoff hunt when they fell to […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team defeated Newark Central, 41-6, Friday night, Oct. 27, at Newark Shabazz Stadium. The Tornadoes snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 3-5. “We came into the game in the same situation as Orange,” stated Newark Central Head Coach Mark Ingram. “We were on a […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team lost to Bloomfield HS, 31-20, Friday night, Oct. 20, at Foley Field in Bloomfield. It was the Jaguars’ third straight loss and moved their record to 3-3. The Jaguars were in a particularly unique situation. They were coming off a bye week, […]