BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School softball team hosted Glen Ridge HS on Monday, April 15, at Carla Ward Memorial Field at Clarks Pond South. Bloomfield won, 6-5, to improve to 3-4 on the season. Glen Ridge moved to 4-3. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon Bloomfield vs. Glen Ridge (April 15)
BLOOMFIELD, NJ —The Bloomfield High School boys volleyball team defeated West Essex in two games on Friday, April 12, at BHS. Senior Ezequiel Awkward had 10 kills and six digs; junior Pedro Silva had 14 digs and five digs; and junior Desmond Comer had five kills for the Bengals, who improved to 3-3 on the […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team enjoyed a great week, going 3-1 to improve to 4-3 overall On Tuesday, April 9, the Bucs defeated Newark East Side, 17-0, at home. Senior Marino Perez pitched a five–inning, no-hitter with 10 strikeouts. Perez threw the ball well and was in complete control. Crismel Deleon […]
The Wilshire Grand Hotel shook and the chandelier began vibrating last week as the force of nature temporarily interrupted the 14th Annual Meet the Mayors of Essex County event in West Orange. Attendees looked at each other quizzically but no one seemed too fazed, and the panel discussion carried on. “We are the most exciting […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Chris Strumolo, who was named the new Glen Ridge High School head football coach in February, is one of five members of the 2024 Essex County Football Coaches Hall of Fame induction class, which will be enshrined during the annual Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic on Tuesday, June 11, […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys lacrosse team defeated Madison, 11-7, in the season opener at Lynn V. Profeta Field at Underhill Sports Complex on Tuesday, April 2, in Ryan Downey’s debut as CHS head coach. Finn Price had three goals and one assist, Gabe O’Brien had three goals, Mason Wolpov had […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep track and field team participated in the Penn Relays Qualifier last week at Christian Brothers Academy’s Dr. George Sheehan Track & Field Complex in Lincroft. In the discus, senior Brandon Dunn threw a school-record 159 feet, 2 inches and finished in second place. His brother, senior Tyler […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School baseball team hopes to bounce back from a tough start to the season. The Ridgers lost a heartbreaking 1-0 decision to Columbia in the season opener on Monday, April 1, in Maplewood. Columbia won it in the bottom of the seventh inning. Zach Berner, Wes Steele […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team was off to a 2-1 start to the season through Saturday, April 6. The Cougars defeated Glen Ridge, 1-0, in the season opener on Monday, April 1, at Underhill Field. The run scored in the bottom of the seventh inning. Jared Carlucci, a Rutgers University […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team opened its season last week with two matches in Florida before returning to New Jersey to face Chatham. The Pirates went 1-2. In their opener in Bradenton, Fla., against IMG Academy, the Pirates lost a heartbreaker, 9-8. The Pirates led, 3-1, after the first quarter […]