Columbia HS boys’ basketball players earn All-SEC-Liberty Division honors

Columbia HS boys’ basketball players earn All-SEC-Liberty Division honors

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team featured seven players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. Junior forward Stephan Gabriel and junior guard Breizh Askew made First Team; junior forward Darius Plummer, and junior guards Nashiem Harte and Brandon Askew made Second Team; and senior forward Malachi Smythe and sophomore […]

Glen Ridge HS baseball team has unfinished business

Glen Ridge HS baseball team has unfinished business

GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated to include new Pitch Count rules) – The Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team enjoyed an inspiring run in the postseason last spring. In Liam Penberthy’s first year as head coach, the Ridgers advanced to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship game, but fell to […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ basketball players earn All-SEC-Independence Division honors

Glen Ridge HS girls’ basketball players earn All-SEC-Independence Division honors

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity basketball team featured three players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Independence Division honors this season. Leslie Jaiyesimi made First Team; Claire McMahon made Second Team and Galen Lew made Honorable Mention on the All-SEC-Independence. Jaiyesimi averaged 8.2 points per game in all 27 games played; […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ lacrosse team has high hopes this season

Glen Ridge HS girls’ lacrosse team has high hopes this season

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – With a solid returning nucleus, the Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity lacrosse team seeks to have another stellar season, including making strong runs in the county and state tournaments. Head coach Beth Larkin has emphasized a focus on daily improvement. “I think our goals are always the same each year,” […]

Bloomfield HS baseball team determined this season

Bloomfield HS baseball team determined this season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated to include new Pitch Count rules) – The Bloomfield High School varsity baseball team features a strong returning nucleus looking to improve from last year’s 10-17 record. The Bengals, under 11th-year head coach Mike Policastro, will begin the season Saturday, April 1, against Montclair at Bloomfield Middle School field. Returning players Danny […]

Orange HS girls’ basketball players earn All-SEC-Colonial Division honors

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 Campus HS girls’ basketball players feted on All-SEC-American Division

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 […]

Seton Hall Prep standout wrestler Aidan Monteverdi receives New York Athletic Club’s Scholastic Achievement Award

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 HS baseball team seeks banner season with solid returning core

Orange HS baseball team seeks banner season with solid returning core

    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 […]