BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Bengals wrestling team defeated the Verona Hillbillies 42-33 on April 16. For the Bengals, Giovanni Marfia pinned Nicolae Stanescue at 0:43 in the 113-pound weight class; Kira Pipkins won by forfeit in the 120-pound weight class; Jaiden Morales pinned Matt Steitz in 1:54 in the 126-pound weight class; Jacob Suriel […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Joseph Sciarrone, a junior at 132 pounds, and Jack Wilt, a senior at 195 pounds, became the 49th and 50th region champions in the history of Seton Hall Prep wrestling. The NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopaedics 2021 North 2 Regional Tournament was held at Union High School on April 18. Cole Carroll, a senior […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team opened the state tournament on April 12 with a straight set victory over Memorial High School of West New York, N.J. Second-seeded Ridgewood High School ended the Bengal season on April 14 in the quarterfinal round, 2-0. BHS boys individual wrestlers competed in the “super […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — As the 2021 baseball preseason started March 26 for pitchers and catchers and April 1 for the rest of the team, Seton Hall Prep head coach Mike Sheppard Jr. was really looking forward to the season. Shep is starting his 35th season as the head man at Seton Hall Prep and […]
MONTCLAIR, NJ — Nutley resident Patricia Columbia-Walsh, a junior at Montclair Kimberley Academy, is excelling in both girls basketball and lacrosse for the Cougars, having earned Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division second-team honors this past winter in hoops and returning this spring as a starting midfielder for the MKA lax ladies, who were a 2019 Essex […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — In a year of many challenges, the players in the Hawks Travel Basketball program at the East Orange YMCA were able to withstand strict protocols, difficult practices and challenging games to secure this year’s 2021 12U & 14U Metro Y League Championships. This is the first time the East Orange YMCA […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team team defeated the Memorial High School team, from West New York, N.J., on April 12 during the first round of the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 NJSIAA tournament. Tiger vs. Tiger, the Bloomfield Bengals defeated the Memorial Tigers 2-0, winning the first game 25-6 […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — April 10 was a momentous and historic day for Bloomfield High School girls wrestling at the NJSIAA State finals. Freshman Ahlexa Montalvo finished in the top eight in her weight class. Junior Gianna Faura became just the second Bengal wrestler — joining Joe Chiaravallo — to be a state runner-up. And sophomore […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team has been practicing very hard since April 1, preparing for the 2021 season. Led by 12 seniors, this team is hoping to capture the Fitch-Pitt division title, Essex County title and NJSIAA Non-Public state title. “The entire program has been working very hard and we […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep wrestling team completed its dual meet season, dropping its final two matches to end with a record of 1-6. On Tuesday, April 6, the team traveled to Paramus and lost to Paramus Catholic 72-3. At the 138-pound weight class, sophomore Chase Carroll won by a 3-1 decision. […]