SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – On a cold and windy day, the Our Lady of Sorrows track team made an impressive start to the season by defending its title at the Union Catholic Invitational against 17 other schools. Saint Thomas of Bloomfield was second and Saint John the Apostle of Clark was third. OLS wasted no […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity baseball team won four games last week to raise its record to 17-2, including winning the last 11 games. On Saturday, May 6, the second-seeded Pirates defeated No. 15 seed Cedar Grove, 9-1, in the first round of the 85th Greater Newark Tournament at Porcello […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School baseball team rallied for three runs in the bottom of the seventh to beat visiting Shabazz HS, 7-6, Wednesday, May 3, at Monte Irvin Field. Richie De La Rosa capped Orange’s comeback with a walk-off sacrifice fly, scoring Demetrius Maxwell with the winning run. Trailing 6-4 lead entering […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams won first place in the boys’ and girls’ discus events at the Essex County Relays on Friday, May 6, at Livingston High school. Mahmoud Youssef, a junior, threw 124 feet, 1 inches for the fourth-best throw in the meet. Senior Nick […]
NUTLEY, NJ – Josh O’Neill was masterful on the mound for the Nutley High School varsity baseball team. The sophomore fired a two-hit shutout with eight strikeouts and one walk to lead the fifth-seeded Raiders to a 1-0 win over 12th-seeded West Essex in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Saturday, May […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The 13th-seeded West Orange High School varsity baseball team lost a tough 3-2 decision to fourth-seeded Columbia in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Saturday, May 6, in Maplewood. Jordan Stennett hit a solo homer and Christopher Walker had a double and an RBI for the Mountaineers, who […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The fourth-seeded Columbia High School varsity baseball team defeated 13th-seeded West Orange, 3-2, in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Saturday, May 6, at home. The Cougars scored a run in the bottom of the fifth inning to break a 2-2 tie. Senior Daniel Cotler went 2-for-3 with an […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – With her team down its final out, junior Siena Pizzano hit a two-run single to cap a four-run rally in the top of the seventh inning to lift the 13th-seeded West Orange High School varsity softball team to a stunning 7-5 win over fourth-seeded Nutley in the first round of the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Sunday May 7, 6:23 p.m.) – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity lacrosse team solidified its dominance in Essex County this decade. The top-seeded Ridgers won their second straight Essex County Tournament championship and fifth overall county title since 2010 after defeating second-seeded Montclair, 18-11, in the ECT title game […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Junior attackman Jack Sarson scored three goals and senior midfielder Brian Tevlin, junior midfielder Griffin Westlin and junior attackman Cole Kirst each had two goals to help the top-seeded Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team capture the Essex County Tournament championship for the fifth consecutive season with a 12-8 victory over third-seeded […]