NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School girls basketball team hopes to have a successful season. Larry Mitschow, a 1993 NHS graduate, is entering his 25th season coaching at Nutley and enters his 11th season as the NHS head girls basketball coach. Mitschow outlined his team’s goals. “For me, I like to set goals that […]
CHS returns its top eight players, looks to have another successful campaign
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE — The Columbia High School girls basketball team has reason to feel excited this season. The Lady Cougars, under fifth-year head coach Chuck Keegan, return their top eight players from last year’s squad, which finished with a 14-8 overall record. The players are seniors Samiya Hill, Leah Connell, Shana Desir, Bella Galatt and […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team is looking forward to having a successful season. “We have a very young team, and I’m looking forward to seeing us grow over the year,” said head coach Mike DelloRusso. “We could be playing many different lineups and players. A couple freshmen will […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls basketball team, under fifth-year head coach Zac Dearwater, will tip off the season on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Livingston at 7 p.m. Here is the team roster: Seniors Stella Schmidt, No. 1. Nyra Brown, No. 11. Juniors Maya Mickens, No. 22. Aniyah Brown, No. 25. Victoria Feliciano, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team, under longtime head coach Demond Cowins, return senior forwards Jhensen Touze and Connor Gannon, and sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong, who will be starters. The other starters are junior guard Jaden Livingston and sophomore point guard Nicholas Matos. The Mountaineers defeated Nutley High School […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — First-year guard Kiley Capstraw, a West Orange High School graduate, who led the Yale University women’s basketball team with 18 points in Sthe 60-58 overtime win versus Drexel on Sunday, Dec. 11, has been named Ivy League Rookie of the Week. The league announced the award on Monday, Dec. 12. Capstraw […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team will tip off the season on Thursday, Dec. 15, at home against Columbia High School. The Bengals are under fifth-year head coach Mike Passero. Here is this year’s roster: Uche Anyanwu, senior guard, No. 11. Talan Bacote, sophomore forward, No. 23. Marley Baker, junior forward, […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – The Columbia High School boys basketball team last season was a bit inexperienced and finished with a 10-11 overall record. With several returning players, the Cougars, under ninth-year head coach Eugene “Bam” Robinson, are poised to become a Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division title contender and one of the best in the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep bowling team, under the direction of first-year head coach Michael Smircich, had a great first week of the regular season. In their two Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division matches, the Pirates defeated Caldwell 7-0 and Livingston 5-2. On Friday, Dec. 9, they traveled to Bowler City in Hackensack […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School boys basketball team features a good mix of youth and experience as it looks to build off last year’s 15-15 campaign, including going 9-3 in the Super Essex Conference–Freedom Division. NHS head coach Bob Harbison, entering his 24th season at the helm, has been impressed by the team’s […]