NUTLEY, NJ – The second-seeded Nutley High School varsity baseball team defeated seventh-seeded Chatham, 4-3, in dramatic fashion in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state tournament, May 24, at the Park Oval. Nutley trailed 3-2 with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning when junior star Marty […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Nutley vs. Gil St. Bernard’s, May 8, at Glotzbach Field. Nutley won, 10-7. NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team featured several players who earned Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division and All-Klank Division honors this season. SEC-Liberty honors First team: John Matrona, sophomore goalie. Second team: Nick Angelo, […]
Photo by Norman De Shong BELLEVILLE, NJ – Santino Imparato, of Belleville High School, who is a member of Buccaneers’ varsity wrestling team, recently earned the 2018 Investors Bank Best Teammate Award. Santino was recognized during ceremonies held at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center. Best Teammates are selected by athletic directors and coaches […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Nutley vs. Livingston, Greater Newark Tournament final, May 20 NUTLEY, NJ – When a team loses a championship game or championship series, it’s always a disappointing feeling for the players and coaches. But after a loss to Livingston in the Greater Newark Tournament final on the afternoon of May 20 at […]
Photos by Chris Troyano: Glen Ridge track teams competing at Essex County Championships, at Woodman Field in Montclair, May 18-19. GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Liz O’Connell won 1,600-meter run in 5:11.30 and finished second in both the 800-meter run in 2:21.60 and the 3,200-meter run in 11:40.13 to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls’ […]
Photos by Jerry Simon: Bloomfield vs. Livingston, Essex County Tournament final BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The top-seeded Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team lost to second-seeded Livingston, 25-19, 25-21, in the Essex County Tournament championship match on Saturday, May 19, at West Essex in North Caldwell. BHS notable stats: Kyle Barrow: 9 kills, 9 digs, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School girls’ track and field team enjoyed an impressive showing at the Essex County Championships held at Montclair’s Woodman Field, May 18-19. Under rainy conditions, the Bengals finished fifth in the girls’ team standings with 27 points. Montclair won the girls’ team title for the second straight year. Kaela […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ track and field team finished second overall in the girls’ team standings for the second year in a row at the Essex County Championships held at Woodman Field in Montclair, 18-19. Under rainy conditions, the Cougars had 76 points. Montclair had 102.5 points to win the girls’ […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange and Seton Hall Prep track and field teams enjoyed impressive performances at the Essex County Championships held at Woodman Field in Montclair, May 18-19, under rainy conditions. In the boys’ team standings, Seton Hall Prep finished third with 54 points and West Orange finished fourth with 43 points. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity softball team enjoyed several achievements recently. Nahtali Simpson, a senior, broke the all-time hit record held by Lindsay Flores (Class of 2012) on May 10, with a home run against Ferris, giving her 138 hits. WOHS, however, lost the contest, 7-5. Simpson was excited […]