West Orange HS boys’ basketball team jolts East Orange in ECT

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Gabe Silvera led all scorers with 25 points and Stephon Sheard had 14 points and eight rebounds to lead the 15th-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 63-55 win over 18th-seeded East Orange in the Essex County Tournament preliminary third round on Friday, Feb. 10 at WOHS. […]

East Orange Campus HS boys’ basketball team falls to West Orange in ECT

EAST ORANGE, NJ – Dwight Pressley and Supreme Cook each scored 12 points, but the 18th-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost at 15th-seeded West Orange, 63-55, in the Essex County Tournament first round on Friday, Feb. 10. Michael Moody had 11 points; Randy Joseph scored seven; Justin Singh-Smth contributed five points; […]

Nutley HS girls’ basketball team tops Belleville

NUTLEY, NJ – Courtney Wilde scored 14 points and Abigal Scheidel and Sydney Kunz each had eight points to lead the Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 44-25 win over Belleville on Friday, Feb. 10, at NHS in a Super Essex Conference non-division game. The Raiders jumped out to a 12-0 lead […]

Nutley HS boys’ basketball team falls to Verona in ECT

NUTLEY, NJ – Matt Schettino had 15 points and Marty Higgins had 12 points but the 23rd-seeded Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost at 11th-seeded Verona, 57-46, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Friday, Feb. 10. Verona led 28-26 at halftime and outscored Nutley, 15-7, in the third quarter […]

HS hockey league playoffs schedule

The following are hockey league playoff pairings involving Nutley, Verona/Glen Ridge, West Orange and Seton Hall Prep, which are Essex County teams in the Worrall Media publishing area: Gordon Cup (Gordon Conference) Quarterfinals 8-Gloucester Catholic vs. 1-Delbarton, Feb. 13, 4 p.m., at Randolph Aspen Arena 5-St. Augustine at 4-Christian Brothers Academy, Feb. 13, at Wall […]

Columbia HS student-athletes sign with colleges

Columbia HS student-athletes sign with colleges

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Four Columbia High School senior student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent to continue their athletic careers at their respective colleges. Pictured above, from left to right: Ethan Koehler, boys’ soccer player headed to Georgetown University; Olivia Smith, girls’ soccer player headed to Oberlin College in Ohio; Marissa Viqueira, girls’ fencer headed to […]

ECT basketball games for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10-11

The following Essex County Tournament preliminary third round games involving basketball teams from the Worrall Media area will be played Friday, Feb. 10: Boys 18-East Orange Campus at 15-West Orange, 7 p.m. 21-Glen Ridge at 12-Christ the King Prep, 7 p.m. 23-Nutley at 11-Verona, 4 p.m. Girls 17-Irvington at 16-Bloomfield Tech, 4 p.m. 21-Glen Ridge […]

State tournament brackets for girls’ basketball released

The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association released the seedings for the girls’ basketball state tournaments. West Orange, with a record of 18-1 through Feb. 8, is the No. 2 seed in North 1, Group 4. Bloomfield is the No. 3 seed and East Orange Campus is the No. 12 seed in the same section. […]