IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys basketball team lost to Newark Central, 66-50, in a Super Essex Conference–American Division game on Thursday, Feb. 17, at Thurgood Elementary School in Irvington. The IHS Blue Knights fell to 6-15 overall. Central improved to 19-4. Central will face Seton Hall Prep in the championship game of […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Nutley High School honored 10 student-athletes during a signing day ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 16. The following student-athletes announced their college commitments to continue their athletic careers: Frankie Kokos, Misericordia University, football. Paul Poplawski, Kutztown University, football. Matthew Harbison, The College of New Jersey, football. Nick Schroeder, York College, basketball. Allison Huelbig, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School indoor boys and girls track-and-field teams enjoyed stellar showings at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4, championships at the Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms River on Sunday, Feb. 13. The girls team tied with Clifton for fourth place […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE — The top-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated second-seeded Cranford, 5-2, to win the Kelly Cup title on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at Richard J. Codey Arena. GR junior Rowan Brennan scored three goals and added one assist; GR junior Will Benson and GR sophomore Pyotr Sysak each had one goal; GR […]
Girls squad takes second place at county tournament; Boyd leads boys team
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls bowling team finished second overall at the Super Essex Conference/Essex County Tournament on Monday, Feb. 7, at Bowlero Belleville bowling alley. Irvington, under head coach Myles Hart, had a total score of 1,819. Nutley won the girls’ team title with a score of 2,106. Michenael Fils Aime […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated Newark Collegiate Academy, 61-24, at home on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Senior guard Julian Paulino had 20 points, senior guard Uma Kalu had 13 points, and senior forward Seth Edwards had 10 points for the Bengals, who improved to 17-5 overall on the season. Senior […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls basketball team defeated East Orange Campus in consecutive games last week. In the second game, the fifth-seeded Lady Mountaineers defeated fourth-seeded East Orange Campus, 45-43, in the quarterfinal round of the 47th Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 12, at EOC. Senior Kiley Capstraw had […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School indoor boys and girls track-and-field teams competed at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1, championships held at the Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex on Saturday, Feb.12. On the boys’ side, Max Renteria took second place in the 55-meter dash in […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team defeated West Caldwell Tech and Livingston to improve to 13-5 overall on the season. Bryan Moussako had 14 points and six rebounds, and Carter Koenig had 12 points and seven rebounds to lead the Ridgers to a 41-33 home win over West Caldwell […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE — The 10th-seeded Columbia High School girls fencing team defeated No. 2 seed Morris Hills, 15-12, in the quarterfinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 15. The Lady Cougars, who improved to 8-1-1 on the season, will visit sixth-seeded McNair Academy of Jersey City in […]