WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team certainly achieved much success this season. With a final record of 18-7, the Mountaineers advanced to the state sectional semifinals and also finished in second place in the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division behind Columbia and Verona, which tied for first place. “This was our […]
GLEN RIDGE – Under first-year head coach Liam Penberthy, the Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team achieved much success this season as the squad advanced to the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament final where it lost a tough 3-2 decision to Bloomfield Tech to finish with a 12-13 record. Indeed, the […]
GLEN RIDGE – Following his first season as the head coach for the Glen Ridge High School baseball team, Liam Penberthy had to like what he saw. This past year, the Ridgers not only qualified for the postseason, but while there, GRHS advanced all the way to the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 […]
GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School softball team would have hoped for a better season than what its 2-17 record indicated. However, despite the struggles for the young squad that featured just six seniors, head coach Rachael Hogan said two players in seniors Sydney Carey and Alexandra Mondsini certainly enjoyed solid seasons […]
Seniors will be missed, but there’s hope for 2017
GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School softball team certainly went through its share of struggles this season as head coach Rachael Hogan’s Ridgers finished with a 2-17 record. Looking back at the year, the GRHS coach said she hoped her team used this season to learn from. “We had a young team this […]
WEST ORANGE – Head coach Stephan Zichella said all cylinders were clicking for his West Orange High School baseball varsity team. “Our pitching staff has been lights out as every single starter has at least three wins,” said the coach, whose squad had a mark of 12-5 entering the week of May 15. “They’ve just […]
East Orange native and Univ. of Notre Dame safety signs with Tampa Bay Buccaneers
EAST ORANGE – Ever since he was a little boy growing up in East Orange, Elijah Shumate had a dream to make it to the National Football League. Shumate saw that dream become a reality when he was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent two weekends ago. “It has been […]
GLEN RIDGE – First-year head coach Liam Penberthy has to be happy with the performances this season from his Glen Ridge High School baseball. And if the coach is happy with the season, then he is certainly pleased with the team’s recent play as the Ridgers went 4-0 last week to improve their record now […]
BLOOMFIELD – After 14 matches, the Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team had a perfect 14-0 record. While most of those matches have been against teams that were winnable, Bengals head coach Louis Stevens knew his squad received a big test this past week as BHS had two wins against very strong opponents in […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team has continued its fine season with another impressive week. In fact, “impressive” could be an understatement as the Mountaineers won both games last week, outscoring their opponents by a combined margin of 18-1. In addition, the squad recorded 10 hits in both games […]