Orange HS boys’ basketball team looks to develop this season

ORANGE, NJ – For the Orange High School boys’ basketball team, this season is about development. The Tornadoes are extremely inexperienced. In fact, they have no one back from last year’s 11-14 squad and have just one senior. However, head coach Jamaal Cooper knows his team will always give a top-notch effort. That was evident […]

Irvington HS girls’ basketball team boasts solid experience; seeks fine season

IRVINGTON, NJ – Under first-year head coach Noel Segarra, the Irvington High School girls’ varsity basketball team has a solid returning nucleus looking to post a successful season this winter. The Blue Knights return 5-foot-9 senior guard Tiara Mahorn,  5-10 junior center Aniya Masse, 5-9 senior forward Herbina Masse, 5-8 senior guard Karizma Thomas and […]

Irvington HS wrestling team to host annual tournament to begin season

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity wrestling team, under head coach Kyle Steele, will host its annual Holiday Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 15 to open the season. Schedule Dec. 15, Irvington Holiday tournament, 7:30 a.m. Dec. 19, at Montclair, 4 p.m. Dec. 21, Bloomfield, 4 p.m. Dec. 22, at Millburn, 9 a.m. Dec. […]

Irvington HS boys’ basketball team gears up for season

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ varsity basketball team will visit Montclair Kimberley Academy in the season opener on Friday, Dec. 14, at 4 p.m. The Blue Knights, under head coach Elias Brantley, are coming off a strong season in which they advanced to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state […]

Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team enjoys 2-0 week

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team went 2-0 last week to improve to 3-1 on the season. On Monday, Dec. 3, the Pirates  hosted St. Augustine at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange and won, 3-0, behind freshman goalie Jake Schunke’s 14 saves as he posted his first high […]

Seton Hall Prep wrestling coach excited for the season

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Seton Hall Prep wrestling head coach Jack Decker, who is starting his 10th year at the helm, is really looking forward to this season. “With only one senior, Niko Diakides, (currently ranked No. 5 in the State in his weight class at 285 pounds) and a solid group of sophomores and […]

Essex County Holiday Hockey Tournament schedule

High School Ice Hockey 2018 Essex County Holiday Hockey Tournament at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange Wednesday, Dec. 26 West Orange vs. Parsippany, noon Nutley/Columbia vs West Morris Central, 2 p.m. Pascack Valley vs. Oratory, 4 p.m. Verona/Glen Ridge vs. Watchung Hills, 5:15 p.m. Millburn vs. Mendham, 6 p.m. Old Tappan vs. Mountain […]

Belleville HS girls’ basketball team seeks another winning season with solid returning group

BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team last season finished with a respectable 12-10 record in head coach Chris Cantarella’s first year at the helm. The Lady Buccaneers are looking to continue that success this season with a good group of experienced players. The returning players who saw substantial minutes last […]

Nutley HS bowling teams roll to winning start to season

NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School bowling team defeated Bloomfield and Belleville to improve to 2-0, while the NHS girls’ team defeated Belleville in the season opener this week at Brunswick Zone in Belleville. DEC. 4 Boys Nutley 7, Bloomfield 0 Nutley scores Jordan Zarro 149 216 171 536 Lorenzo Cozzolino 182 146 182 […]

Pizza shop-sponsored teams deliver great year for Bloomfield Babe Ruth League

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Last month at Bloomfield’s Wright’s Field, the 2018 Bloomfield Babe Ruth League came to another season finale. The league was very fortunate this past year to have seven Bloomfield pizza shops sponsor teams. Zi Zia Pizza, known for their mussles fra diavolo, were spring-season champs. Calabrese Pizza, known for their broccoli rabe […]