ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team’s biggest reason for its stellar season so far has been strong team chemistry. “The team is playing really well this season,” said third-year head coach Khalfani Alleyne, whose Tornadoes boast a 5-1 overall record. “The chemistry on the team is really good. The kids all believe […]
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Irvington High School football team defeated a good Montclair High School team, 27-0, Saturday, Oct. 7, at Woodman Field in Montclair in a Super Football Conference–Freedom Division game. The Blue Knights snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 3-4 overall and 2-1 in the division on the season. Montclair moved […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team lost to West Essex, 25-18, 25-17, at home on Wednesday, Oct. 4, in a Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division match. The Bengals moved to a 6-9 overall and 2-8 in the division. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon Bloomfield vs. West Essex (Wednesday, Oct. 4)
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls volleyball team defeated Newark Lab, 25-16, 25-12, at home on Wednesday, Oct. 4. The IHS Blue Knights improved to 6-9 overall on the season. Irvington, seeded No. 28 seed, defeated No. 37 seed Newark West Side in the first preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team, seeded 12th, will visit No. 5 seed West Essex in North Caldwell in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 4 p.m. GRHS hoped to get back on the winning track. The Ridgers lost three straight games, […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team defeated archrival Belleville High School, 35-8, in a matchup of winless squads on Saturday, Oct. 7, at Tangorra Field/Park Oval in Nutley. The NHS Raiders improved to 1-6, giving NHS alum Chris Helm his first victory as head coach at Nutley. Belleville fell to 0-6. Nutley […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys soccer team defeated Millburn and Irvington in consecutive games to improve to 4-1-1 overall on the season. Max Fleischer scored a goal, off an assist from Gabe Hertz, and Nicholas Overholtzer made eight saves to lift the Ridgers to a 1-0 win over Millburn on […]
NEWARK, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls cross-country teams competed in week 3 of the Super Essex Conference dual-meet series at Branch Brook Park in Newark on Wednesday, Sept. 27. Eli Kahl finishes in 29th place of 74 runners in 20:57.0 to lead all Ridgers. For the girls, Mia Bressler led […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — After a crazy 16-week run last year, the West Orange High School Sports Media Association’s “Scholar Athlete of the Week” program is back. WOHSSMA is thrilled to kick off the new school year by introducing its first honoree, senior Gabriella Pineda. “Gabby is not just your average student-athlete; she’s a force […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Columbia High School senior Madison Stevens recently has given a verbal commitment to continue her track and field career at Rutgers University. Stevens is one of the top shot putters in the state. She won the Group 4 state championship in the shot put in June and took second place in the […]