East Orange Campus HS girls basketball team seeks state tourney success; drops 46-44 heartbreaker to West Orange in ECT

EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School girls varsity basketball team hopes to make a good run in the postseason. The ninth-seeded Jaguars will visit eighth-seeded Fair Lawn in the first round Feb. 25. A victory would most likely give head coach Derrick Johnson’s team another shot at West Orange. The winner […]

West Orange HS girls basketball team edges East Orange Campus, 46-44, to advance to ECT semifinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ – It was a hard-fought battle from the start , but the third-seeded West Orange High School girls varsity basketball team managed to squeak past sixth-seeded East Orange Campus, 46-44, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament, Saturday, Feb. 16, at WOHS. West Orange trailed, 18-10, after the first quarter and the […]

Belleville HS wrestling team has good showing at District 10 tournament

BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity wrestling posted a good showing at the District 10 tournament at Randolph HS, Feb. 16. The Buccaneers, under head coach Joseph Pizzi, were led by Angelo Petrozzino and David Guerra, who each took second place in the 113- and 145-pound weight classes, respectively. Lawrence Mendoza, at 120, […]

Nutley HS wrestling team enjoys 20-win season; success at the District 9 tournament

NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School wrestling program has produced tremendous success in its history.. The Raiders, under head coach Mike DiPiano, has enjoyed another strong season, finishing with an impressive 20-8 dual-meet record. Nutley hosted the District 9 tournament as the Raiders posted an impressive performance, Feb. 16. NHS finished in fifth place […]

UPDATED: Naquan Tory wins 106-pound title to lead Columbia HS wrestling team at District 10 tournament

MAPLEWOOD – Naquan Tory won the 106-pound championship and Blake McGowan and Tyson Carroll each took second at the 170-  and 182-pound weight classes, respectively, to lead the Columbia High School varsity wrestling team at the District 10 tournament at Randolph HS, Saturday, Feb. 16. Cahil Love Jr. also finished in third place at 132 […]

East Orange Campus HS’ Malcolm Barnes and Al-Shadee Salaam excel at indoor track and field Group 4 State meet

EAST ORANGE, NJ – East Orange Campus High School’s Malcolm Barnes and Al-Shadee Salaam enjoyed fine efforts at the NJSIAA boys indoor track and field Group 4 State Championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River, Friday, Feb. 15. Barnes, a senior, finished in second place in the  finals of the 55-meter hurdles in 7.64. […]