MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Former Columbia High School track and field head coach Lisa Morgan is among eight distinguished high school coaches who will be inducted into the Armory Coaches Hall of Fame during the AT&T Coaches Hall of Fame Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 17. The other inductees are Phyllis Anderson, A Philip Randolphm, N.Y.; George […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia High School senior Jared Pangallozzi finished an impressive 27th overall out of 187 runners in the state high school cross-country Meet of Champions at Holmdel Park in Holmdel on Saturday, Nov. 19. Pangallozzi clocked 16:32. He was the third-highest Essex County finisher, behind Millburn runners Matt Grossman, who was fourth overall […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School and Seton Hall Prep varsity ice hockey teams are gearing up for their seasons. The SHP Pirates will face Don Bosco Prep in the season opener on Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Ice Vault in Wayne at 5 p.m. SHP will then host Princeton Day on […]
Pirates simply dominant during 11-0 season in 1976
WEST ORANGE, NJ – In the fall of 1976, the big story in New Jersey high school football was the play of New Providence running back Ted Blackwell, who rushed for more than 2,000 yards and scored 254 points. But on a team basis, the spotlight was on Tony Verducci’s Seton Hall Prep squad. Seton […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team hopes to end the season on a winning note as the Jaguars visit Barringer on Thanksgiving Day in the teams’ annual Thanksgiving Day game. Kickoff is at 11 a.m. at Schools Stadium in Newark. The Jaguars are coming off a 42-13 loss […]
ORANGE, NJ – Down by three touchdowns in the second half, the Orange High School varsity football team made a furious rally to get to the state championship game. But the Tornadoes’ comeback fell short as they lost to Morris Hills, 21-14, in the semifinals of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 playoffs […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Gunners U9 girls’ soccer team of the West Orange United Soccer Club completed the end of their season with three impressive wins and upped their record to 10-0 and became flight championship winners. The girls played two weeks ago against a Glen Rock team and played to a 5-0 win. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Sunday Nov. 20, 2:13 p.m.) – For the Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team, it felt like de ja vu. Same site. Same opponent. Same final game for the Group 1 state championship. That was the scenario for the Lady Ridgers for the second straight year. But unfortunately for […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Monday Nov. 21, 11:06 a.m.) – The Irvington High School varsity football team’s dream season came to a heartbreaking finish. The second-seeded Blue Knights fell to seventh-seeded Randolph, 13-12, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 playoffs at the IHS Sports Complex on Friday night, Nov. […]
PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Fifty-five of the youngest Montclair YMCA Dolphins competed against swimmers from nine other YMCA teams in the First Frost U12 meet on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Raritan Bay YMCA in Perth Amboy. Ranging in age from 7-12, 20 of these mighty young Dolphins turned in 45 top 10 finishes. Forty-one […]