IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School seniors Vaboue Toure and Janasia Wilson have been selected to participate in their respective U.S. Army All-American Bowl games in San Antonio, Texas. The two were honored during a ceremony at the IHS auditorium on Monday, Nov. 6. Wilson, a quarterback, will play in the inaugural girls flag football […]
NEWARK — Jean Pierre Valencia emerged victorious on Saturday night, Nov. 11, in a battle of amateur boxing champions, defeating Washington D.C. Golden Gloves champ Christian Hamilton by unanimous decision at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark. Valencia of Irvington scored the only standing eight count of the fight in round one, stunning Hamilton with […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Despite losing its final four matches, the Glen Ridge High School girls volleyball team enjoyed a good inaugural season. The ninth-seeded Ridgers, under head coach Mike Tully, finished with an 8-10 record after losing at eighth-seeded Hanover Park High School, 26-24, 25-10, in the first round of the New Jersey State […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls volleyball team, seeded seventh, lost at No. 2 seed Watchung Hills, 25-15, 25-22, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 31. The Cougars finished the season with a 12-13 overall record. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School field hockey team enjoyed a good season. The Ridgers, under first-year head coach Hannah Legotte, finished with an 11-6 overall record, including a 5-1 mark in the Essex/Union Conference–White Division. Glen Ridge, seeded eighth, defeated ninth-seeded Newton, 4-2, in the first round of the New Jersey […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls soccer team enjoyed another great season. The Mountaineers, under head coach Sean Devore, finished with a 14-4-2 record after losing to undefeated and Super Essex Conference–American Division rival Livingston, 2-0, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 9U Bloomfield Beasts baseball team defeated the Wayne Warriors in come-from-behind fashion to capture the USABL championship on Friday, Nov. 3. Wayne got out to a quick four-run lead in the top of the first inning and added two more in the third. Bloomfield chipped away at Wayne’s lead over the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team recovered nicely to have another good season. After falling to West Essex, 3-1, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 12, for their fifth straight loss, the Ridgers went on to win the next three games, beating Roselle […]
HOLMDEL, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep cross-country team completed its 2023 season competing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Non-Public “A” Championships at Holmdel Park in Holmdel. The Pirates finished in 11th place, with the following runners scoring: Andrew Burkett, sophomore – 18 minutes,04 seconds. Benjamin Brennan, senior – 18:23. Ronan Carter, […]