WEST ORANGE, NJ – With a five-game winning streak, the West Orange High School varsity football team was riding high entering the playoffs, fueling hopes that the Mountaineers can win a state section title. But top-seeded Ridgewood dashed those hopes as the eighth-seeded Mountaineers lost, 57-14, in the first round of the state North Jersey […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The fourth-seeded East Orange Campus High School varsity football team’s hopes for a state playoff run were dashed with a 42-13 loss to fifth-seeded Elizabeth in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 5 playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 11, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange. Naseem […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The eighth-seeded Nutley High School varsity football team ended its 2016 season after falling to top-seeded West Essex, 40-0, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 11, at West Essex in North Caldwell. The Raiders finished with a 3-7 record. West […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity football team fell to Montclair, 40-14, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 5 playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 11, at Foley Field. The loss was just the second of the season for the Bengals, who moved to a 7-2 record. Montclair moved to […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Liz Hauschild scored all three goals in the second half as the Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team captured its fifth straight state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament championship with a 3-0 win over Belvidere in the final on Friday, Nov. 11, at Watsessing Park. The Ridgers, […]
WAYNE, NJ (updated Friday Nov. 11, 11:55 a.m.) – The second-seeded Seton Hall Prep varsity soccer team won its sixth NJSIAA Non-Public “A” North Jersey State Tournament title and first since 2009, defeating fourth-seeded Delbarton, 5-3, in penalty kicks after a 2-2 double overtime tie on Thursday night, Nov. 10, at Passaic County Technical Institute […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The 17th Our Lady of Sorrows (OLS) Annual Fall Classic Cross-Country meet was held recently. There was plenty to cheer for the home team as Ajamo Carraby-Jones from OLS blew the field wide-open with a victory in the Varsity Seventh and Eighth Grades Boys race. It was the first OLS victory […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team’s bid for a repeat state North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament championship was denied in heartbreaking fashion. The third-seeded Mountaineers lost in a penalty kick shootout to top-seeded Kearny in the championship game on Thursday, Nov. 10, in Kearny. The game […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity soccer team enjoyed a great run this season. The top-seeded Ridgers lost a heartbreaking 2-1 decision in double overtime to second-seeded Dayton in the championship game of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Watsessing Park. Dayton […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – For Irvington High School, the football playoffs have turned into a yo-yo affair. And the games haven’t even started yet. On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association will rule on whether Wayne Hills is eligible for the playoffs. Three days after being disqualified for allegedly using three […]