TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Irvington High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams gave good efforts at the North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state championships on Feb. 14 at the Bennett Center in Toms River. The boys team finished second overall in the team standings behind Chatham. Dwight Henry won both […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The second-seeded Irvington High School defeated the three-time defending champion and seventh-seeded Newark Side, 68-58, in the quarterfinals of the 74th Essex County Tournament on Feb. 15 at IHS. The Blue Knights, under head coach Elias Brantley, improved to 20-2 on the season. They will face third-seeded Seton Hall Prep in the […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Senior forward Justin Singh-Smith had 18 points and 13 rebounds and senior guard Nasir Owens had 16 points and nine rebounds to lead the fourth-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team to a 62-58 come-from-behind win over fifth-seeded Newark Central on Feb. 15 in the quarterfinals of the 74th […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Triniti Haskins, a sophomore, had 18 points and junior Destiny Battle had 13 points, 10 steals, four assists and four rebounds to lead the second-seeded East Orange Campus High School girls basketball team to a 62-32 win over 10th-seeded Columbia in the 46th Essex County Tournament quarterfinals on Feb. 15 at […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Tracey Ideris, a junior, had 10 points and five rebounds, senior Shylea Ryan had nine points and 12 rebounds, and senior Natalie Nevins had eight points, six assists and four steals to lead the fifth-seeded and defending champion West Orange High School girls basketball team to a 43-41 win over fourth-seeded […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge Athletic Association is bringing back the townwide Lacrosse Run and Walk on March 1. The goal is to kick off the season with a ceremonial 1-mile run or walk from Glen Ridge High School to Carteret Park. All are welcome to attend, including family members and friends. Participants […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Nutley High School held a National Signing Day ceremony for 10 student-athletes who announced their college choices. The ceremony took place at NHS on Feb. 12, attended by family members, friends, coaches and administrators. The following NHS student-athletes were honored: Samantha Gabriele, soccer, Montclair State University Isabella Fogle, softball, Muhlenberg College Jamell […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The St. Joseph of Maplewood basketball teams enjoyed fine efforts recently. The girls eighth grade team defeated St. Joseph’s of East Orange on Friday night by a final score of 78-61 to move to 5-1 on the season. Summer Lonning had a CYO-career night with a double-double, including 27 points and 15 […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The fourth-seeded Bloomfield High School wrestling team defeated fifth-seeded North Bergen, 48-28, in the quarterfinals of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 5 state tournament on Feb. 10 at BHS. The Bengals then fell at top-seeded Passaic Tech, 51-18, Feb. 12 in the semifinals in Wayne to move to a 22-6 record. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The sixth-seeded West Orange High School wrestling team upset third-seeded Livingston, 33-30, in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 5 state tournament on Feb. 10. WOHS avenged a 40-24 loss to Livingston on Feb. 5 in a Super Essex Conference-American Division match. Jaiden Mendez pinned Gabriel Fleisher […]