IRVINGTON, NJ – Irvington High School standout wrestler Tyhmir Lassiter enjoyed a great run in the Region 3 tournament held at West Orange High School. Lassiter finished in fifth place in the 182-pound weight class. The senior just missed qualifying for the NJSIAA state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. He was just one […]
Correction: The 4×400-meter relay consisted of Cory Poole, Willesley Lindo, Willesley’s brother, Akeem Lindo; and Immyouri Etienne. EAST ORANGE, NJ – Cory Poole refused to be denied in the 55-meter hurdles. The senior and his teammates in the 4×400-meter relay also wanted to set the meet record. Mission accomplished. The East Orange Campus High School […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Monday Feb. 27, 12:05 p.m.) – Bloomfield High School wrestler Adam Lutick finished in fourth place in the 220-pound weight class at the Region 3 tournament held at West Orange High School to advance to the NJSIAA state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 3-5. The top four finishers in […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Monday Feb. 27, 1:18 p.m.) – West Orange High School wrestler Victor Lopez, who became the all-time winningest wrestler in WOHS history earlier this season, captured the 113-pound weight class at the Region 3 tournament held at WOHS. Lopez advances to the NJSIAA state tournament for the second year in a row. […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team clinched a share of the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division championship with Bloomfield and Verona. All three teams finished 9-3 in the division. The OHS Tornadoes split their two games with Bloomfield and also split two games with Verona. The Tornadoes’ other divisional loss was […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Belleville High School wrestler Brad Murillo enjoyed an inspiring run in the Region 3 tournament held at West Orange High School, finishing in sixth place in the 145-pound weight class. Murillo regrouped from a quarterfinal loss and was just one win from advancing to the NJSIAA state tournament in Atlantic City. Unfortunately, […]
NUTLEY, NJ –Nutley High School wrestler Aaron Dunn finished in third place in the 145-pound weight class at the Region 3 tournament at West Orange HS on Saturday, Feb. 24 to advance to the NJSIAA state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 3-5. Dunn decisioned Justin LeMay, of West Morris Central, 5-3, in […]
WEST ORANGE (updated Tuesday Feb. 28, 11:18 a.m.) – Even though it was playing in its first Essex County Tournament championship in the 43-year history of the tournament, the West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team didn’t show any jitters. After all, the third-seeded Mountaineers came into the game with just two losses all […]
High School Wrestling REGION 3 at West Orange HS QUARTERFINALS, Feb. 24 106: Cullen Day (Phillipsburg) p. Michael Rodriguez (Becton) 2:49; Jake Bursese (Hanover Park) d. Matt DeStefanis (Randolph) 5-4; Will Grater (Queen of Peace) d. Darren Jones (Caldwell) 2-1; Quinn Melofchik (Belvidere) d. Anthony Clark (Delbarton) 3-2. 113: Anthony Petrillo (Livingston) d. Alex Strashinsky […]
The following is an updated bracket for the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament for high school girls’ varsity basketball, after Paterson Eastside was forced out of the tournament by the Paterson Public School District, which imposed penalties against the Eastside athletic department in the wake of an alleged system of allowing foreign […]