Bengals softball defeats the Mountaineers 6-3
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School Bengals softball team had a decisive victory of the West Orange Mountaineers 6-3 on May 15. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon
A winning week for Bloomfield Bengals athletes
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Softball ran their winning streak to two with a 6-3 win over West Orange. Youth was served as freshman Tori Feliciano homered to back the pitching of fellow freshman Olivia Gonnella. Earlier in the week the squad overwhelmed East Orange. Baseball had a busy week featuring five contests. The boys defeated Nutley […]
Seton Hall Prep lax defeats Ridgewood and Chatham
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team won two games last week to improve to 7-2 on the season. On Tuesday, they came from behind to defeat Ridgewood 9-8 at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field in West Orange. The Pirates trailed 8-6 at halftime, but they came out strong in the third […]
Glen Ridge track and field competes in Essex County Relays
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls track and field teams competed Saturday, May 15, at Schools Stadium in Newark in the Essex County Relays for small schools. The girls team finished with 16 points, tied for sixth place out of nine schools. The boys team placed seventh out of […]
Seton Hall Prep’s Sheppard Jr. notches his 800th victory
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep baseball team went 4-1 last week to raise its record to 13-3-1 on the season. On a cool afternoon at Millburn High School on May 10, Seton Hall Prep defeated their Super Essex Conference–American Division rival 11-2. This victory gave head coach Mike Sheppard Jr. his 800th […]
Bloomfield boys volleyball falls to Payne Tech. 2-0
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — On May 10, Payne Technology’s boys volleyball team defeated Bloomfield 2-0. The Bengals lost the first game 25-11, but rallied for the second game, turning it into a true nailbiter. Nevertheless, Payne Tech. pulled out the win 26-24. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon
Nutley BOE names JD Vick as head varsity football coach
NUTLEY, NJ — At the April Board of Education meeting, the board voted to appoint JD Vick as head varsity football coach at Nutley High School. Vick has been with the program since 2004 and served as interim head football coach in 2019, when coach Steve DiGregorio was on medical leave. “It’s an honor to […]
Bengals softball routs Jags in the prelim round of the Essex tourney
BLOOMFIELD / EAST ORANGE, NJ — In the preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on May 7, the Bloomfield Bengals softball team defeated the East Orange Jaguars 14-4. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon
Seton Hall Prep lacrosse stuns Delbarton
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Seton Hall Prep lacrosse — ranked second in the Star-Ledger Top 20 and ranked 23rd in the country by Inside Lacrosse Magazine — defeated Delbarton — ranked No. 1 in the Star-Ledger Top 20 and No. 10 in the country by Inside Lacrosse Magazine — on Wednesday, April 28, in convincing […]
Seton Hall Prep baseball undefeated over the last two weeks
WEST ORANGE, NJ — After going 1-2-1 to start the 2021 baseball season, the Pirates have won eight straight games to improve their record to 9-2-1 on the season. They started the streak by defeating Nutley 3-2 in nine innings at Porcello Field. Trailing 2-1 in the bottom of the ninth inning, junior Luke Mahala […]