MAPLEWOOD (updated Saturday Oct. 29, 11:38 a.m.) – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity cross-country team won the Essex County championship at cold and blustery Brookdale Park in Bloomfield on Friday, Oct. 28. The Cougars finished first among 21 teams and defeated second place Seton Hall Prep by a score of 53-67 based on the […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – On Friday, October 28, in blustery conditions, the entire Seton Hall Prep cross-country team had a strong performance at the Essex County Championships, securing second place finishes in the Varsity, Junior Varsity and Freshman races at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield/Montclair. The Varsity squad (67 points), under head coach Chris Barnitt, was second […]
BLOOMFIELD (updated Tuesday Nov. 1, 3:03 p.m.) – Brandon Fernandes rushed for 77 yards on 12 carries and scored both of his touchdowns in the first quarter; Ky Bowman also rushed for two touchdowns; and linebacker Danny Carter led a strong defensive effort to lead the Bloomfield High School varsity football team to a 35-0 win […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Irvington’s Young Men Striving for Greatness (YMSG) has been hitting great strides during the 2016-2017 school year. The YMSG After School Program, located in the heart of Irvington Center, offers young men, ages 13 and over, an opportunity to be mentored and tutored. They provide a safe environment for students to blossom […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The fourth-seeded Nutley High School girls’ varsity volleyball team enjoyed a great run in the Essex County Tournament. The Lady Raiders fell to top-seeded Verona, 10-25, 19-25, in the semifinals on Thursday, Oct. 27, at West Essex in North Caldwell. Despite the loss, first-year head coach Jenna Dwyer was proud of her […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ varsity soccer team, under head coach Ashley Corino, clinched the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division championship this season. The Lady Cougars played West Essex to a scoreless tie on Oct. 26 in North Caldwell in a divisional game to move to an 8-5-3 overall record and 4-0-1 in […]
BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School girls’ varsity volleyball team, seeded 22nd, will visit 11th-seeded Colonia in the first round of the state Group 3 tournament on Nov. 2. The winner will face either No. 27 seed Scotch Plains-Fanwood or No. 6 seed Paramus in the second round on Nov. 4. The Bucs lost at […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ (update Tuesday Nov. 1, 11:06 a.m.) – Gretchen Gilmore and Maggie Krupinsky each had a goal to lead the fourth-seeded Glen Ridge High School varsity field hockey team to a 2-0 win at fourth-seeded Pompton Lakes in the quarterfinals of the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 1 tournament on Oct. 26. […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity soccer team defeated Pequannock, 2-0, on Senior Day on Oct. 26 at Father Glotzbach Field. Both goals came from senior captain CJ Haddock, assisted by junior Dan Caraballo and sophmore Austin Sweeney. The team was led by seniors John Kruse, Sean Bartley, Sean Bernardo and Tesheen […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity soccer team will vie for its second straight Essex County Tournament title when the top-seeded Pirates face second-seeded Newark East Side in the championship game on Sunday, Oct. 30, at Montclair State University at 2 p.m. The game will follow the ECT girls’ title game between […]