IRVINGTON, NJ – Irvington High School senior Kearon Fearon finished 19th in the boys’ 400-meter dash final at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association State Meet of Champions held at Northern Burlington County Regional HS in Columbus on Saturday, June 9. Fearon, who was the lone competitor for either IHS boys’ or girls’ team, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity softball team gained valuable experience this season, which bodes well for the future. Despite finishing with a 5-17 record, which head coach Rachael Hogan acknowledged was not indicative of the team’s skill and ability, the relatively young Ridgers showed much potential while enduring a tough […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity softball team, under fourth-year head coach Jenna Weiss, enjoyed another successful season. The Blue Knights finished with a 13-9 overall record, including finishing in third place in the Super Essex Conference-Independence Division with an 11-5 record. “We have bounced back stronger from last season, finishing this year […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School Class of 2018 boys’ long distance team closed out its strong four-year run on May 30 with an appearance at the 11th Annual Holmdel Twilight Series Season Ender. All seven of the senior team members ran well in the 1,600-meter (metric mile) races. Edward Martinez led the way […]
ORANGE, NJ – At Orange High School, over the years, sports fans have enjoyed watching such talented athletes as Monte Irvin in baseball, Greg Tynes in basketball, and Terrell Willis in football. And on a team basis, Orange fans will always remember such squads as the 1973-74 hoops team which racked up an impressive 29-1 […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity baseball team enjoyed a strong turnaround season. After going winless in 2017, the Blue Knights finished in third place in the Super Essex Conference-Independence Division with a 7-4 divisional record, and 7-8 overall. Indeed, interim head coach Anthony Veiga and his coaching staff were proud of the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Sarah Smith, a senior on the Irvington High School softball team, was the IHS recipient of the NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete Award. With a 4.1 GPA, Smith has a full academic scholarship to Wagner College, where she also has an offer to walk-on to the softball team.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Despite enduring an up-and-down season, the Bloomfield High School varsity baseball team experienced several positives. The strength of the team was the pitching staff, noted BHS head coach Mike Policastro. The Bengals had a stellar 2.68 ERA as a team. Unfortunately, that didn’t translate to many wins. “In high school baseball, when […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team concluded another stellar season. Under head coach Louis Stevens, the Bengals finished with a 23-4 overall record, including going undefeated in winning the Super Essex Conference-American Division championship for the third year in a row. In addition, for the second year in a row, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School football players Jeremy Witherspoon, Joe Pentz, and Marcus Wolf will represent the Bengals at the 25th annual Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic on Thursday, June 14, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. Witherspoon is a running back; Pentz is an offensive […]