ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team, under head coach Pia Frazier, featured four players who made All-Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division. Seniors Imani May and Lorenziah Hammer each made First Team; junior Imani Paul made Second Team; and senior Ckayla Jamaruth made Honorable Mention. The Tornadoes won the SEC-Colonial Division title […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School girls’ varsity basketball team featured five players who made All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors. Sophomore point guard Brianna Mills and freshman guard Brianna Turner each made First Team; junior center Moriyah Jordan made Second Team; and sophomore guard Lakel Willis and senior Hadiyah Hassan each […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Seton Hall Prep senior wrestler Aidan Monteverdi, who finished fourth in the 170-pound weight class at the NJSIAA state tournament in Atlantic City to complete the season earlier this month, recently was presented with the New York Athletic Club’s Scholastic Achievement Award at the Park Savoy. This award was presented by […]
ORANGE, NJ (updated Tuesday March 28, 9:18 a.m.) – The Orange High School baseball team, which returns a solid core from a 12-11 team in 2016, has its sights set on competing for a division championship in 2017. “Our returnees are talented players that had success last season,” says Wally Boyett, now in […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team is getting ready for the season, looking to improve from last year’s three-win campaign. The Bucs, under 11th-year head coach Joe Sorce, will begin the season Saturday, April 1, at home against Caldwell. This season, the Bucs have moved down from the American Divsion to […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – This spring’s Irvington High School boys’ track and field team features many of the top athletes in Essex County, according to head boys’ coach Marvin Hawkins. Da’John Graves, a senior who scored the majority of the Blue Knights’ points during the indoor season this winter, will lead a talented sprint group, along […]
NUTLEY, NJ – Steve DiGregorio is back as the Nutley High School varsity football head coach. DiGregorio, a 1979 NHS graduate, was the Raiders head coach for eight seasons from 2004 to 2011. Tom Basile took over as the head coach from 2012 to last season. DiGregorio guided the Raiders to the 2010 NJSIAA North […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a banner season. The Lady Bucs, under head coach Liz Ramirez, finished with a stellar 17-8 overall record and won a share of the Super Essex Conference-Freedom Division title with a 12-2 divisional mark. Belleville shared the divisional title with Immaculate Conception of […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – On a balmy, Saturday afternoon, March 18, in East Orange, a bunch of former players of the East Orange-based Promoting Progress for Youth, Inc. decided to get together and have a lunch. But it wasn’t just any lunch. Spearheaded by Ron Harris, Clarence Turner, and Clyde Davis, they brought almost […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School varsity baseball team enjoyed another great season last spring with a 20-10 record, including finishing runner-up in the Greater Newark Tournament, which is regarded as the Essex County tournament. The Raiders, though, lost a lot of key players to graduation, among them right fielder Anthony Condito, who […]