Irvington HS football team seeks first-ever road playoff victory

IRVINGTON, NJ – The fourth-seeded Irvington High School varsity football team will visit No. 1-seeded Phillispburg in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 state playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 17. The Blue Knights are seeking their first-ever road playoff win. The Blue Knights, under second-year head coach and Irvington native […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team defeats Mountain Lakes, 1-0, in double overtime to advance to third straight Group 1 state final

By JR Parachini Sports editor OAKLAND, NJ – Glen Ridge sophomore Tara Feenaghty added to her already building legacy by slowing the game down and then finishing it. Almost two full minutes into the second overtime, Feenaghty placed the ball on the 35. There she was all alone and about to send a direct free […]

Our Lady of Sorrows cross-country team enjoys historic season

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Our Lady of Sorrows cross-country team posted fine results in its final two meets to end a historic season. OLS rebounded their performance the previous week, capturing a season high eight medals and setting a new team record of thirty-seven medals during St. Mary’s Prep meet held at Loantaka Park […]

Columbia HS boys’ soccer team kicks up successful season

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity boys’ soccer team enjoyed a successful 10-7-1 season. It marked the Cougars’ best season in head coach Josh Russotto’s four-year tenure and the first 10-win season since 2012. Columbia posted eight victories against Essex County opponents, defeating Super Essex Conference-American Division rivals Millburn, East Side and West […]

East Orange Campus HS football team falls to Elizabeth in playoffs

  Photos by Steve Ellmore: East Orange Campus Jaguars (blue uniforms) vs. Elizabeth, Saturday, Nov. 11, playoffs, at Paul Robeson Stadium. EAST ORANGE, NJ – For the second year in a row, the East Orange Campus High School varsity football team faced the Elizabeth HS Minutemen in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey […]

Irvington HS football team rallies past Linden to advance to semifinals of state playoffs

Photos by Steve Ellmore. Irvington (blue uniforms) vs. Linden, state playoffs, Nov 10. IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Monday Nov. 13, 9:59 a.m.) – The Irvington High School varsity football team kept alive its mission to win its first-ever state playoff championship with a stunning fourth-quarter rally. After being held scoreless for three quarters, the fourth-seeded Blue […]

Seton Hall Prep soccer team ends outstanding 21-3-1 season

Photos by Rich Morris/courtesy of SHP. PIrates (white uniforms) vs. Bergen Catholic, North Non-Public “A” semifinals, Nov. 7, at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field. Pirates (blue uniforms) vs. Delbarton, North Non-Public “A” final, Nov. 9, at Passaic County Tech in Wayne. WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity soccer team completed an outstanding […]