West Orange HS track teams boast winners at the Essex County meet

West Orange HS track teams boast winners at the Essex County meet

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Makhi Green, Rahim Samuel, Nathaniel Smith and Kourtney Adams took first place in their respective events to lead the West Orange High School boys and girls track-and-field teams at the Essex County individual championships on Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, at Woodman Field in Montclair. On the boys side, […]

Seton Hall Prep baseball team wins SEC and GNT titles

Seton Hall Prep baseball team wins SEC and GNT titles

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Last week the Seton Hall Prep baseball team had an outstanding week, winning four games to increase their record to 19-6 and their winning streak to eight games. During those four games they captured the Super Essex Conference–American Division title and Greater Newark Tournament title. On a sweltering Saturday afternoon, May […]

Columbia HS freshman Jada Fowlkes takes part at LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup golf tourney

Columbia HS freshman Jada Fowlkes takes part at LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup golf tourney

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School freshman Jada Fowlkes enjoyed a great experience at the recent LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup golf tournament held at the Upper Montclair Country Club. Representing the LPGA-USGA Girls Golf of Greater Newark, Fowlkes, 14, was invited to play in the pro-am tournament for the second year in a row.  […]

Irvington HS’ Nouseline Georges wins hurdles at county track meet

Irvington HS’ Nouseline Georges wins hurdles at county track meet

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys and girls track-and-field team gave good efforts at the Essex County individual championships on Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, at Woodman Field in Montclair. On the girls side, sophomore Nouseline Georges won the 400-meter hurdles in 1 minute, 6.84 seconds. Georges also took fifth place […]

Belleville HS’ Terence Folkes to play in 41st Phil Simms NJ All-Star Football Classic

Belleville HS’ Terence Folkes to play in 41st Phil Simms NJ All-Star Football Classic

BELLEVILLE, NJ — Belleville High School senior Terence Folkes has been selected to participate in the 41st Phil Simms NJ North/South High School All-Star Football Classic on Sunday, June 12, at Kean University’s Alumni Field. Kickoff is at 6 p.m. The game features graduating seniors in the state. Folkes, a 6-foot-1, 220-pound defensive lineman, posted […]

Belleville HS baseball team drops tough 3-2 game at Verona

BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville HIgh School baseball played one game last week due to the inclement weather, losing at Verona, 3-2, on Thursday, May19.  Sophomore Josh Abramson pitched 6 string innings.  “Josh, like sophomore James Monroig and seniors Colin Cook and Mike Napolitano, have all done a good job on the mound,” said Belleville […]

Nutley HS baseball team clicks at the right time

Nutley HS baseball team clicks at the right time

NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School baseball team, under longtime head coach Bob Harbison, has turned around its season. After a 2-4 start, the Raiders won eight of their next 11 games. In that stretch, Nutley made a great run in the Greater Newark Tournament. The sixth-seeded Raiders defeated 11th-seeded West Orange, 12-1, in […]