BELLEVILLE, NJ – When Jermain Johnson was named the Belleville High School varsity football head coach this spring, he wanted to change the losing mentality surrounding the program. The Bucs unfortunately have been through some hard times for the past few years, having won nine games in the past six seasons, including just one win […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – For the first time in school history, the West Orange High School girls’ varsity volleyball team defeated Livingston on Sept. 13. “The day before we had an upsetting loss against Bloomfield,” said WOHS head coach Jackie Cruz. “The girls did a great job coming back from a 21-13 deficit to tie […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity soccer team lost to Mount St. Dominic Academy, 3-0, Sept. 17 at Brookdale Park to move to a 2-5 record. Photos by Jerry Simon
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School boys’ varsity soccer team, under head coach Gary Polewka, has enjoyed a competitive start to the season. The Bucs defeated Linden, 2-1, in double overtime in the season opener on Sept. 4 at home. Kevin Manjarrez scored both goals for Belleville. Bucs goalie Fernando Pesantez saved three penalty […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Lindsay Gross scored twice and Cecilia Munoz had a goal and an assist to lead the Columbia High School girls’ varsity team to its first win of the season, 3-1, over Belleville Sept. 14 on the road. Lindsey Camara was in goal for CHS. The Cougars then lost at Montclair, 1-0, Sept. […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity soccer team played to a hard-fought 1-1 double-overtime tie with Livingston on Sept. 13 at Underhill Field. Max Krause scored on an assist from Owen Conroy in the first half for the Cougars. Columbia goalie Sam Maidenberg made nine saves. The Cougars moved to a 0-2-1 […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity football team hopes to get back on the winning track. The Cougars will visit West Orange this Friday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. Columbia lost to Bloomfield, 42-21, Sept. 14, at Underhill Field to move to a 1-2 record. The Cougars were coming off a 28-20 win […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team defeated Roselle Park, 2-0, Sept. 15, for its first win of the season. Tara Feenaghty and Ania Prussak scored for the Ridgers. Sydney Mansfield had an assist, and freshman Elettra Giantomenico posted five saves for the shutout. Glen Ridge then lost to […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity boys’ soccer team defeated Bloomfield, 3-2, in overtime Sept. 17 at Watsessing Park. Jordan Caloo had a goal and an assist, Aidan Cusamano and Emmett Martin each had a goal, and Alex Cabrera added an assist for the Ridgers.
QB George Crespo leads Tornadoes to 41-0 victory; team will host unbeaten Weequahic on Fri., Sept. 21
ORANGE, NJ – Senior quarterback George Crespo passed for 56 yards and a touchdown and also rushed for 54 yards on six carries and a score as the Orange High School varsity football team won its straight game with a dominating 41-0 victory over Ferris on Saturday Sept. 15 in a Super Football Conference-Freedom White […]