Photos by Chris Troyano: Glen Ridge athletes at Cedar Grove/Verona Relays, April 7. GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams enjoyed fine performances at the Cedar Grove/Verona Relays on Saturday, April 7. The boys’ team took first place overall with 55 points. The following are GRHS […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams enjoyed an auspicious start to the season. The girls’ javelin team of Aicha Naouai and Jackie Drucker took first place at the Mountie Relays at Woodman Field in Montclair on March 31. At the Metuchen Relays on Saturday, April 7, Kaela […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The 2018 Columbia High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner will take place Thursday, May 10, at Orange Lawn Tennis Club in South Orange. Cocktails begin 6 p.m. Dinner is at 7 p.m. The 2018 inductees are: Doug Richardson, 1974, Track Ed Lewis, 1980, Lacrosse Lenny Armuth, 1981, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity baseball team defeated Newark East Side, 11-1, for its first win of the season April 7 at Underhill Field. Luke Jackson went 2-for-3 with a walk, stolen base, a run, and an RBI; Jake Lefferts was 2-for-2 with two runs, two walks, and two RBI; Rowan Marbury […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity softball team, under head coach Joel Troast, won its first two games to start the season. The Mountaineers defeated Newark East Side, 18-5, in the season opener April 5. Nahtali Simpson went 2-for-3 with a triple and six RBI; Erin Vermeal went 2-for-3 with two […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team defeated Belleville, 9-4, in its season opener April 4 at home. Chris Walker led the way on the mound and at the plate. Walker allowed two runs in 4 1/3 innings with nine strikeouts to earn the win, and went 2-for-3 with four […]
Photos by Rich Morris/courtesy of SHP: Pirates vs. Millburn, April 6. WEST ORANGE, NJ – Despite the snow and cold weather, the Seton Hall Prep baseball team went 2-0 in the first week of the season. In the opener, the Pirates defeated East Side, 13-0, in five innings at Porcello Field. Senior right-hander Steven Sgaramella […]
The Belleville High School track and field teams enjoyed an impressive performance at the Cedar Grove/Verona Invitational on April 7. The teams earn 10 relay medals and one individual medal. The following are their results: 4 by 100M Chad Manning, Brandon Sagrista, Omarie Wilmore, Anthony Bodero: 47.4 2nd place Medal Sara Manning, Bernice Banks, […]
Abby Scheidel, Girls basketball NHS sophomore When did you start playing basketball? I started playing basketball in third grade for the Nutley Recreation program and in fourth grade I began playing travel. I joined my first AAU team in fifth grade. Is there any single on-court memory that sticks in your mind? The one on-court memory that […]
Matt Schettino, Boys Basketball NHS senior When did you first start playing basketball? The first time I ever picked up a basketball was in fifth grade when one of my football teammates invited me to play for their rec team. I was not very good at all, but I was just playing for fun just to […]