Photos by Joe Ragozzino Photo 1: Seated L-R: Jaela Small, Barbara Benda, Charlie Scorsone, Anthony Alberti. Standing L-R: Wayne Wittmann, Matt Scorsone, Nick Maineiro. Photo 2: Seated: mom Sherri Small and daughter Jaela Small. Standing L-R: Assistant track coach Rob Porrino and head track coach Gerry Ryan. Photo 3: mom Sherri Small and daughter Jaela […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The second-seeded Nutley High School varsity baseball team fell to third-seeded Somerville, 6-1, in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state tournament on May 29 at the Park Oval. The Raiders, under 15th-year head coach Rob Harbison, finished the season with a stellar 21-9 record. Josh O’Neill […]
Brianna Cruz – NHS softball team, Sophomore When did you first start playing softball? I first started playing in first grade and I loved the sport. You play third base — the hot corner. What are the challenges at that position? One of the challenges I have at third is getting those fast line drives down the line. It […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Anant Narain, of West Orange High School, and Cole Kirst, of Seton Hall Prep, recently earned the 2018 Investors Bank Best Teammate Awards. Narain and Kirst were recognized during ceremonies held at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center. Best teammates are selected by athletic directors and coaches from high schools […]
Jo BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School senior Joe Bumpus beams while holding his Essex County Athletic Directors Association Bloomfield High School Male Scholar-Athlete Award during the ceremony held May 6 at Mayfair Farms. Bumpus lettered in football and track and field. Grace Perrotta was the BHS Female Scholar-Athlete recipient. Bumpus also received the Brian […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia High School student-athletes announced their college decisions. Standing from left to right: Edward Martinez (Track: Ursinus College), Jack O’Connell (Track: Fordham University), Tim Depue (Track: Charleston Southern University), and Rick Hankey (Track: Rowan University). Sitting down left to right: Hannah Williams (Soccer: Penn State University), Ayana Henry (Track: Morgan State), and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School track and field athletes announced their college decisions. From left to right: Mackenzie Prezume – Rutgers University, Joe Bumpus- University of Rochester, Roshaun Wilson – Montclair State University, La’shan White – Rider University, Jason Martin – Virginia State University, Natasha Senatus – MSU, and Kaela Edwards – The College […]
NUTLEY, NJ (updated Tuesday May 29, 1:59 p.m.) – Senior distance ace Jimmy Quinn battled through the oppressive heat and tough competition at the NJSIAA North 1, Group 3 State Championships to lay claim to his first state title in the 3,200 meters to lead the Nutley High School boys’ track and field team. His […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team, which finished its season Friday, May 25, featured several players who made valuable contributions. The Bucs will graduate three seniors: Dan Pinedo, Justin Klus, and Dariel Collado. Pinedo, a captain, was an Honorable Mention selection on the All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division. “Dan helped us as […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams gave good efforts at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 State Championships at Middletown North HS, May 25-26. The boys’ team finished in 12th place in the boys’ team standings. The girls’ team finished 16th in the girls’ team […]