West Orange HS girls volleyball team advanced to sectional quarterfinals

West Orange HS girls volleyball team advanced to sectional quarterfinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The sixth-seeded West Orange High School girls volleyball team defeated No. 11 seed East Orange Campus High School in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Thursday, Oct. 26.  After EOCHS won the first set, 25-21, West Orange […]

Columbia HS cross-country runners give fine efforts at sectionals

Columbia HS cross-country runners give fine efforts at sectionals

MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — Five days after finishing in second place overall at the Essex County Championships, Columbia HIgh School senior cross-country runner Mae Dowling took second place at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state championships at Greystone Park in Morris Plains on Saturday, Oct. 28.  Dowling […]

West Orange HS runner Ava Neretic excels at county and sectional meets

West Orange HS runner Ava Neretic excels at county and sectional meets

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Ava Neretic took fourth place overall, out of 103 runners, to lead the West Orange High School girls cross-country team at the Essex County Championships on Monday, Oct. 23, at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield. Neretic, a sophomore, was timed in 20 minutes, 08.29 seconds. Other runners for WOHS were sophomore Rebecca […]

Bloomfield HS boys soccer team enjoys successful season

Bloomfield HS boys soccer team enjoys successful season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys soccer team finished a successful season. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Aiello, finished with a 13-6-1 overall record this season after losing to No. 13 seed Union City, 2-0, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group […]

Glen Ridge HS cross-country runners give good efforts at Essex County meet

Glen Ridge HS cross-country runners give good efforts at Essex County meet

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls cross-country teams gave good efforts at the Essex County Championships on Monday, Oct. 23, at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield.  For the girls, AdelaideFuller finished 54th, out of 103 runners, in 23 minutes, 47.23 seconds; Eeva O’Brien placed 73rd in 25:18.59 and Alex Law ran […]

Columbia HS football team ends playoffs season

Columbia HS football team ends playoffs season

  MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School football team was looking to avenge a blowout loss to Montclair High School in the final regular season game, when the teams met again in the state sectional playoffs. The Cougars made it respectable, but came up short. Columbia, seeded No. 6, lost to No. 3 […]