GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Saturday June 3, 11:09 a.m.) – The Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team’s mission this season was clear: to get back to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship game. But only this time, the Ridgers wanted to win it. Mission accomplished. Owen Hannigan, a junior, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team enjoyed a memorable campaign. The Pirates finished with a stellar 16-4 record after losing to Delbarton, 11-10, in the championship game of the NJSIAA Non-Public “A” state tournament on June 1 at Livingston HS. Delbarton’s Tom Schelling scored with three seconds left in regulation […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Catherine Jordan, a junior at Columbia High School, has been participating in track since age 8, having participated with the Jaguar Track Club for seven years before starting at CHS. During her freshman year at CHS, Jordan ran 2:19:08 in the 800-meter and won the Essex County Championships in high jump, both […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Christian Pierre, a junior at Columbia High School, started playing baseball at a young age. CHS’ varsity centerfielder, also a player on the North Jersey Cardinals club baseball team, has been the varsity centerfielder since sophomore year. In his freshman year, Pierre won the Freshman MVP Award, and in his sophomore year […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Jules Heningburg, a junior on the Rutgers University men’s lacrosse team, was selected Honorable Mention All-American by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. Heningburg, a Maplewood native, started all 14 games on attack, scoring 20 goals and adding a career-high 26 assists for 46 points. He also collected 20 ground balls. He […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School alum Mike Carter Jr. was one of three Rutgers University baseball players who were voted Third Team All-Big 10 Conference this season. Starting 23 games at first base, 15 at designated hitter, 13 in left field and two in center field, Carter earned All-Big Ten status as a utility […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team enjoyed another terrifc season. The third-seeded Bengals reached the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1 state tournament semifinals, losing at second-seeded Lakeland, 25-16, 25-17, in Wanaque, May 31. Kyle Barrow, a junior, had seven kills and three digs; senior setter Jose Bruno-Maldonado had 11 assists […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School rowing team qualified four crews for entry into the Scholastic Rowing Association of America (SRAA) National Championships. Crews qualify directly based upon their performance at state or regional qualifying regattas. In April, the Raiders had a strong showing at State Championships and as a result, four crews were […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Despite finishing with a 9-18 record, the young Belleville High School varsity baseball team gained valuable experience this season, much to head coach Joe Sorce’s delight. “We were a very young team with anywhere from five to seven sophomores in the lineup everyday,” said Sorce. “Seven sophomores earned a varsity letter. I […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – For the second consecutive season, the Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team has reached the championship game of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. Sophomore Max Haberman pitched a three-hit shutout, striking out eight, to lead the seventh-seeded Ridgers to an 8-0 win over 14th-seeded North […]