West Orange resident named year-round track coach at MKA

West Orange resident named year-round track coach at MKA

MONTCLAIR, NJ — West Orange resident Tim White, who has been the cross country coach at Montclair Kimberley Academy for the past two years, has now been elevated as the year-round track and field coach for the Cougars. “It’s with great pleasure that we name Tim as our head coach for indoor and outdoor track […]

Glen Ridge HS track and field teams prepare for spring season

Glen Ridge HS track and field teams prepare for spring season

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls and boys track and field teams, pictured together, are gearing up for their spring season, along with their coaches: assistant Chris Troyano, front row, far left; head coach Paul Kartanowicz, front row, far right; volunteer Bill Indek, second row, far left; assistant Stephanie Fego, third […]

Bengals girls volleyball falls to MSDA

Bengals girls volleyball falls to MSDA

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — On April 6, the Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team lost 2-0 to Mount Saint Dominic Academy. MSDA won the first game 25-22 and the second game 25-15, making a third game unnecessary.  Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Bloomfield wrestlers beat Irvington 42-33

Bloomfield wrestlers beat Irvington 42-33

BLOOMFIELD / IRVINGTON, NJ — The Bloomfield High School Bengals wrestling team defeated Irvington High School 42-33 on April 7. Winning for the Bengals, Juan Millan pinned Zaire Younger at 3:38 in the 113-pound weight class; Jaiden Morales pinned Aveason Maxy at 2:55 in the 120-pound weight class; Gerald VanBaelen pinned Lorvey Toupuissant at 3:26 […]

Bengals girls volleyball falls 2-1 to MKA

Bengals girls volleyball falls 2-1 to MKA

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team lost a hard-fought match to Montclair Kimberley Academy on March 30. The Bengals won the first game 25-23, but the MKA Cougars won the next two games, 25-12 and 25-14, clinching the match, 2-1. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Bloomfield wrestlers fall to West Essex 53-18

Bloomfield wrestlers fall to West Essex 53-18

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team lost to West Essex High School 53-18 on March 31. Winning bouts for West Essex: Ethan Kerlin pinned William Ungermah at 0:11 in the 106-pound weight class; Joey Macrino had a sudden victory 4-2 against Juan Millan in the 113-pound weight class; Mike Pescatore pinned Yeicob […]

Three Bengals girls wrestlers head to state championships

Three Bengals girls wrestlers head to state championships

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — April 3 was an auspicious day for girls wrestling as three Bloomfield High School girls wrestlers advanced to the state finals. Sophomore Kira Pipkins won the North Regional title at 121 pounds and junior Gianna Faura claimed the championship at 215 pounds. Also moving on was freshman Ahlexa Montalvo, who wrestled back […]

Seton Hall Prep wrestlers lose tough meet in Warren

WEST ORANGE, NJ — On Tuesday, March 30, the Seton Hall Prep wrestling team traveled to Watchung Hills Regional High School in Warren to take on the Warriors and lost 42-25.  The Pirate winners were at 106-pound weight class, freshman Logan Brzozowski by forfeit to improve to 4-1 on the season; at 113-pound weight class, […]

Bruins defeat Bengals 45-30 in March 27 wrestling meet

Bruins defeat Bengals 45-30 in March 27 wrestling meet

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — At a wrestling meet on Saturday, March 27, the North Bergen High School Bruins, 1-1, defeated the visiting Bloomfield High School Bengals, 3-3. The score was 45-30. Winning for the Bruins were Ricky Perez in the 285-pound weight class via forfeit; Evan Cabrera in the 113-pound weight class with a 5-4 decision […]