Columbia HS girls’ track team impresses at Penn Relays; vies for Essex County Relays title for ninth year in a row

The Columbia High School girls’ track and field team enjoyed an impressive showing at the Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pa., April 27-29. On the first day of the meet, Ciara French, Briana Reckling, Lillian Williams, and Dahria Lewis took 19th in the Large Schools 4-x-100-meter relay in 48.55. The same quartet took […]

Columbia boys’ lacrosse team advances to ECT quarters

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The eighth-seeded Columbia High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team defeated ninth-seeded Newark Academy, 4-3, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, April 29, at home. The Cougars, who won their fourth straight game to improve to a 10-3 record, were scheduled to visit top-seeded and four-time defending champion […]

Columbia HS softball team gears up for ECT play

Columbia HS softball team gears up for ECT play

MAPLEWOOD, NJ (updated Tuesday May 1, 3:22 p.m.) – The Columbia High School varsity softball team, seeded 10th, will visit seventh-seeded Verona in the first round of the Essex County Tournament, today, May 4 at 4 p.m. The winner will advance to the quarterfinals on Saturday, May 13, against the winner of second-seeded West Essex and […]

Orange HS baseball team enjoys wins

ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity baseball team defeated Irvington and Technology to improve to 8-4 record. Jason Juarez went 3-for-5 with a double, three RBI and two runs scored and Nelson Moseque-Aquino went 2-for-5 with a double, triple and three RBI to lead the Tornadoes to a 21-1 win over Irvington on […]

Orange HS softball team moves to 10-0

ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity softball team raised its record to 10-0 through April 28. Ashley Moscoso went 3-for-3 with a homer and five RBI; Orezia Logus was 2-for-3 with an RBI and Stefany Aguilar drove in two runs in the 18-3 win over Lacordaire on April 24 in a Super Essex […]

West Orange HS softball team gears up for ECT

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity softball team, seeded 13th, will visit fourth-seeded Nutley in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on or by Saturday, May 6. The Mountaineers received byes in the preliminary rounds. WOHS hopes to avenge a tough 3-2 road loss Nutley on Saturday, April 29.

West Orange HS baseball team will visit Columbia in GNT

WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Tuesday May 2, 1:17 p.m.) – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team, seeded 13th, will visit fourth-seeded Columbia in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Saturday, May 6, a t2:30 p.m. at Underhill Field in Maplewood. WOHS received byes in the preliminary rounds. Michael Giovine went […]

Local swimmers from Montclair YMCA Dolphins shine at meet in North Carolina

Local swimmers from Montclair YMCA Dolphins shine at meet in North Carolina

The highlight of the short course swim season for the Montclair YMCA Dolphins Swim Team is the SunKissed Invitational Junior/Senior Swimming Championships of the USA, which is held each spring at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center in Charlotte, N.C. For Dolphin swimmers, achieving the necessary qualifying times for the meet and attending for the first […]