ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a terrific season. The Tornadoes, under 19th-year head coach Pia Frazier, captured the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division title with a perfect 14-0 divisional record. The fifth-seeded Tornadoes defeated Colonia before losing to Rahway in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state […]
ORANGE, NJ – The third-seeded Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team will visit second-seeded Chatham in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state tournament on Saturday, March 4, at 7 p.m. Rasheed Boyd scored 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and fellow senior Zahier Childs had 12 points to […]
Marty Higgins NHS sophomore boys’ hoops star “Marty is a complete athlete, but it’s his competitive nature that sets him apart. Marty’s at his best when the game’s on the line. He’s the guy you want with the ball in his hands at the end of a close game. For a young player, I expect […]
Courtney Wilde NHS sophomore, girls’ basketball “Courtney Wilde has been our most consistent player all year long. She has been our leading scorer in most games. Her three-point shooting has improved this year. The best thing about Courtney is when the team or coaching staff needs a laugh or someone to break the ice, Courtney […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Friday March 3, 10:09 a.m.) – The top-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity basketball team will host 12th-seeded Newark Shabazz in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament on Saturday, March 4, at 3 p.m. Tyler Liddy scored 13 points and fellow junior Avery […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a great season. The Ridgers defeated Ridgefield before losing to Hoboken in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. GRHS, under head coach Sean Fitzpatrick, finished the season with an impressive 18-9 record. The fifth-seeded Ridgers pulled out […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – On Tuesday night, Feb. 28, the St. Joseph’s Celtics CYO Seventh and Eighth Grade varsity boys basketball team played under the big lights of the Prudential Center in Newark during halftime of the Seton Hall- Georgetown men’s basketball game. In a battle pitting fellow middle schoolers and brother against brother for bragging […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – In one of the most intriguing matchups in the state tournament, the second-seeded West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team will host 11th-seeded and highly-regarded East Orange Campus in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Friday, March 3, at 7 p.m. Both […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School Crew Team has been blessed with a generous donation of a brand new shell. The donor, Robert Babb, is a Belleville alum, Class of 1962. The boat is named after his father, Nova Babb, who was an educator in the Belleville Public Schools. Robert Babb will be visiting […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Sophomore guard Michael Ramos scored 21 points and junior forward Richie Guillaume had 12 points and eight rebounds to lead the top-seeded Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 57-52 come-from-behind win over ninth-seeded Montclair in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on […]