West Orange HS football team defeats Union City, moves to 4-2

West Orange HS football team defeats Union City, moves to 4-2

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team defeated host Union City, 33-14, Oct. 9, for its second straight win to improve to 4-2 on the season. Zander Lipsey passed for 224 yards and three touchdowns, completing 18 of 27 attempts, and ran for another score to lead the Mountaineers. In the […]

Orange HS head football coach Alleyne grateful to lead team

Orange HS head football coach Alleyne grateful to lead team

ORANGE, NJ — Despite early-season adversity, the Orange High School football team continued to work hard. Their perseverance paid off. The Tornadoes recorded their first win of the season with an emphatic 35-19 win over Barringer on Oct. 8 at Bell Stadium on homecoming. It also was the first win for interim head coach Khalfani […]

Photos: Orange HS football team defeats Barringer

Photos: Orange HS football team defeats Barringer

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team defeated Barringer, 35-19, Oct. 8, at Bell Stadium on Homecoming. It was the Tornadoes’ first win of the season. Orange is now 1-5. Photos Courtesy of Thomas Sperduto

Top-seeded West Orange HS girls soccer team moves to ECT semis

Top-seeded West Orange HS girls soccer team moves to ECT semis

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The top-seeded West Orange High School girls soccer team avenged one of its two losses of the season with a 1-0 victory over ninth-seeded Glen Ridge on Oct. 9 to advance to the Essex County Tournament semifinals. Lauren Villasin scored in the first half and Hannah Amoyaw made two saves for […]

West Orange HS boys soccer reaches the county semifinals

West Orange HS boys soccer reaches the county semifinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The third-seeded West Orange High School boys soccer team defeated No. 14 Bloomfield and No. 11 Newark Academy to advance to the Essex County Tournament semifinals. Francisco Soca had three goals, and Ari Rosu, Arthur Rosu, Jack Dvorin, and Edwin Arreaza each had a goal in the 7-0 win over Bloomfield […]

Glen Ridge HS girls tennis team advances to section final

Glen Ridge HS girls tennis team advances to section final

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The top-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls tennis team advanced to the state North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1, tournament final. The Lady Ridgers, under head coach Lisbeth Crouse, defeated eighth-seeded Hanover Park in the quarterfinals on Oct. 7 and fifth-seeded McNair in the semifinals on Oct. 7, both by 5-0 […]

Orange HS football team defeats Barringer for first win of season

Orange HS football team defeats Barringer for first win of season

ORANGE, NJ — The football season has reached the midpoint for the Orange High Tornadoes and the Barringer Blue Bears. Both were on a losing streak and wanted to break into the win column. “Somebody has to win today. I sure hope that we are able to do that tonight,” said Barringer head coach Dave […]

Irvington Varsity Club holds its Hall of Fame induction

Irvington Varsity Club holds its Hall of Fame induction

IRVINGTON, NJ — After two cancellations due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Irvington Varsity Club held its Hall of Fame induction dinner on Oct. 7 at Westwood Caterers in Garwood. The dinner was attended by 125 former athletes and alumni, including family and friends of those being inducted. The Varsity Club, after a long hiatus, was […]

Irvington HS track coach Marvin Hawkins presented with 300 wins special championship belt

Irvington HS track coach Marvin Hawkins presented with 300 wins special championship belt

IRVINGTON — During the Irvington High School home football game on Oct. 2, IHS cross-country and track and field coach Marvin Hawkins was presented with a special championship belt by the IHS athletic department to commemorate his 300 individual career championships on the conference, county, state and national levels. Hawkins attained the milestone last spring. […]