ORANGE, NJ – Jamar Summers, an Orange High School graduate, is a member of the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football, which began its debut season early this month. Summers, a cornerback, played at the University of Connecticut following high school. He signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a undrafted free agent in […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School Hall of Fame has announced the Class of 2019 inductees. The ceremony will take place on May 3, 2019 at the Glen Ridge Country Club. The members of this class along with their year of graduation are: Bill Murphy, Class of 1964 Liam Carr, Class of […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The first round of the Region 3 wrestling tournament at West Orange HS took place last night, Feb. 21. The quarterfinals will take place tonight, Feb. 22, and the semifinals, wrestlebacks, third-place consolations and finals will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, all at WOHS. The top four finishers in each weight […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The third-seeded West Orange High School girls basketball team defeated second-seeded University, 41-29, in the Essex County Tournament semifinals doubleheader at Weequahic HS in Newark, Feb. 21. Senior guard Mya Bembry scored 25 points, pulled down 16 rebounds and blocked five shots to lead the Mountaineers, who improved to a 19-3 […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Former Irvington High School coaches Kurt Fenchel and Rob Oseija were both elected for enshrinement into the New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Association Hall of Fame, announced by IHS Athetic Director Dr. John Taylor. They join Marvin Hawkins as the only Irvington inductees. Oseija served as the IHS boys soccer coach from 1980-83. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Senior Claire McMahon scored her 1,000th career point to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team to a 66-30 home win over Montclair Kimberley Academy, Feb. 19, in a Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division game. McMahon became the fifth girls basketball player in school history to attain the 1,000-point plateau. Needing […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated Nutley, 74-46, Feb. 19 at home on Senior Night. Senior forward Will Robinson had 20 points; junior guard Vinny Torrisi had 19 points with five 3-pointers; senior guard Tochi Anyanwu had 12 points; senior guard Michael Ramos recorded 11 points; senior forward Kevin Mitchell […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls swim teams, under head coach Amie Russomano, enjoyed good efforts this season. The boys team record was 1-9 with a win over Verona High School. The boys are strong swimmers, despite having little depth. Junior Liam Hood qualified for the NJSIAA State Meet […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams wrapped the winter season this past Saturday, Feb. 16, at the NJSIAA Group 3 State Championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River. The Raiders had qualified six athletes in four events the prior week at the North 2, Group […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Sophomore guard Sam Trunley scored 25 points and grabbed eight rebounds and senior forward Simon Low had 13 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys varsity basketball team to a 45-39 home win over Cristo Rey of Newark, Feb. 14, in a […]