GLEN RIDGE – Head coach Kendall Southerland knows there were both ups and downs to take out of this year’s season by his Glen Ridge High School varsity wrestling team. And without a doubt, one of those big positives came from the performance out of 160-pound sophomore Joe Marchesano, who made Worrall Media All-Area first […]
Ridgers heading in right direction
GLEN RIDGE – Coming off a 12-14 season, head coach Liam Carr knows there were both ups and downs to the 2015-16 varsity basketball season for his Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity team. As one of the positives, the Ridger coach knows that recording 12 wins despite not having any seniors on the roster […]
WEST ORANGE – Head coach Stephan Zichella was certainly happy with the final results for his West Orange High School varsity wrestling team. “We finished with a 9-7 record, but we were so young coming into the year,” he said. “We definitely surpassed all expectations and the great news is that with just two seniors, […]
WEST ORANGE – Without a doubt, West Orange High School wrestlers Victor Lopez and Brian Velez enjoyed good efforts at the state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-5. “Both boys represented West Orange and the program well and we are extremely proud of them,” said WOHS head coach Stephan Zichella. “This was […]
Senior Brian Velez, at 285-pound class, has enjoyed remarkable turnaround; junior Victor Lopez, at 113-pound class, is one win from 100
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity wrestling team certainly enjoyed a great Region 4 tournament this past weekend at WOHS. Overall, WOHS head coach Stephan Zichella, who had six wrestlers make it to the tournament with four participating, said that when the dust settled, two of the WOHS wrestlers – Victor Lopez […]
UPDATE: Joe Marchesano competed at the Region 4 tournament despite not being able to compete for third place in the district. GLEN RIDGE – The 2016 season for the Glen Ridge High School wrestling team came to an end this past weekend and overall, head coach Kendall Southerland said there were positives to take out […]
Hillbillies/Ridgers get payback vs. MKA in the final
GLEN RIDGE – Seems so fitting that the Verona/Glen Ridge High School ice hockey team won this year’s McInnis Cup by defeating Montclair Kimberly Academy. After all, it was a humbling 6-0 defeat to this very same MKA team that helped rally the Hillbillies/ Ridgers midway through the year. And so the 4-2 win for […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity wrestling team enjoyed a wonderful weekend competing in the District 14 tournament at Livingston High Shcool. Overall, the team finished in second place. Individually, the Mountaineers had two champions, five finalists and six wrestlers who finished in the top three. Highlighting the weekend, head coach Stephan […]
NUTLEY – Success in sports is all about peaking at the right time. And with a current six-game unbeaten streak on the line heading into the conference playoffs, there is no doubt that the Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team has been hot at the perfect moment. As of Feb. 8, the team is […]
GLEN RIDGE – Since winning two of its first three dual matches, things haven’t gone so well for the Glen Ridge High School varsity wrestling team. In fact, since that time, the Ridgers have earned just one victory. “We have low numbers, and on top of that, we’ve had to deal with some injuries and […]