WEST ORANGE, NJ – The top-seeded and undefeated West Orange High School varsity girls’ soccer team defeated ninth-seeded Nutley, 1-0, in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinal round on Saturday, Oct. 21, at home. “It was a very hard-fought, extremely tough game,” said WOHS head coach Sean DeVore, whose team improved to 12-0-3. “Both teams played […]
By Josh Baker Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ (corrected Tuesday Oct. 24, 11:18 a.m.) – On Friday night, October 20, the West Orange High School varsity football Mountaineers lost heavily to the Montclair HS Mounties, led by senior quarterback Tarrin Earle at the Homecoming football game, 48-7. After coming off a win against Barringer, WOHS had […]
Photos by Jerry Simon. Bloomfield vs. Cedar Grove, in ECT quarterfinals, Oct. 21 BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Wednesday Oct. 25, 11:51 a.m.) – The Bloomfield High School varsity girls’ volleyball team defeated Newark Academy, 25-17, 25-20, at home to clinch the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division title on Oct. 19. Kourtni Carty had 17 assists and eight digs; […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Edgar Moreno, Wes Rideau-Winds and Maurice Williams each had a goal to lead the fourth-seeded West Orange High School varsity boys’ soccer team to a 3-0 win over fifth-seeded Montclair Kimberley Academy in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday, Oct. 21, at home. Dario Caraha, Manny DePierola and Kenneth Vaquiz […]
The Nutley High School varsity girls’ varsity soccer team enjoyed a good run in the Essex County Tournament. The ninth-seeded Raiders, under head coach Mike DiPiano, lost to top-seeded and undefeated West Orange, 1-0, in the quarterfinals on Saturday, Oct. 21, in West Orange. Jillian Desantis made nine saves for the Raiders, who moved to […]
ORANGE, NJ – For the second week in a row, the Orange High School varsity football team suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss. The Tornadoes fell to Parsippany Hills, 34-28, Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21, at Bell Stadium to fall to a 2-5 record. Quarterback Nick Verducci threw four touchdown passes – three to Jayson Marte – […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Nutley (white jerseys) vs. Chatham, Oct. 21, at Chatham CHATHAM, NJ – The Nutley High School varsity football team won its fourth straight game with a 49-7 win over Chatham on Saturday, Oct. 21, in Chatham to improve to a 4-3 record. Senior running back Nick Mainiero rushed for 201 yards […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The fourth-seeded Glen Ridge High School varsity girls’ soccer team lost to fifth-seeded Montclair Kimberley, 2-1, in overtime in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals at Watsessing Park on Saturday, Oct. 21. After a scoreless first half, both teams scored a goal in the second half. Lindsey Jaiyesimi scored on an assist […]
Despite an off day at the Saint Elizabeth meet held at Natirir Park, Peapack on Friday, Oct. 20, the Our Lady of Sorrows cross-country team gained five medals as it moved closer to the team record of 31 medals, set just last year, with two meets to go. The Saint Elizabeth meet drew 15 schools. […]
The Glen Ridge High School varsity football lost to undefeated Shabazz, 44-6, Friday night, Oct. 20, at Shabazz Stadium in Newark. The Ridgers lost their second straight game to move to a 4-3 record. Shabazz improved to 7-0. Senior running back Joe Marchesano scored on a 1-yard run in the second half for the Ridgers. […]