MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Five hundred miles of summer running certainly paid off when the Columbia High School varsity boys’ cross country team won the Roxbury Invitational, their first competition of the season, on Saturday, Sept. 10. Under the direction of Coach Chris Faraone, Columbia’s new head coach, the team ran his intense program of […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – For the young Belleville High School boys’ varsity soccer team, this season is going to be a learning experience. Head coach Carlos Goncalves knows that his Bucs will endure some growing pains. But to Goncalves, that’s okay, because as the Bucs develop throughout the season, it’s only going to pay dividends […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Ashley Pierre had a memorable debut as the Irvington High School head varsity football coach. The Blue Knights dominated after halftime to defeat Lincoln of Jersey City, 46-24, in the season opener on Friday, Sept. 9, in Jersey City to give Pierre his first victory. Senior quarterback Jyvon Brown threw for 210 […]
ORANGE, NJ (update Monday, Sept. 12, 3:46 p.m.) – Senior slotback Tyrese Harris ran for two touchdowns and scored on a punt return as the Orange High School varsity football team rolled to a 53-6 win over Ferris in the season opener Friday, Sept. 9, at Bell Stadium in the debut of the North Jersey […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ (updated Sunday, Sept. 11, 1:12 p.m.) – Giovanni Shine ran for 219 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries and Taiji Hodges rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries to spark the East Orange Campus High School varsity football team to an emphatic 61-15 win over Memorial of West New York […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ –The Bloomfield High School varsity football team opened its season in dominant fashion. Brandon Fernandes ran for three touchdowns, and fellow seniors Khair Bowman and Zavion Stevens each added a touchdown run to power the Bengals to an emphatic 42-6 win over Columbia in the season opener Friday, Sept. 9, at Underhill Field […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School varsity football team hopes to bounce back from its season-opening loss to West Essex in the debut of the North Jersey Super Football Conference (NJSFC). The Raiders will visit Bloomfield on Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. in a NJSFC non-division game. Nutley fell to West Essex, 27-7, in […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity soccer team, of course, wants to qualify for the state tournament and make a serious run, just like it did last season. But the Ridgers don’t want to look too far ahead. “We want to make the state tournament and have an impact in […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School girls’ varsity volleyball team defeated Caldwell in the season opener Sept. 8 at home, giving Jenna Dwyer her first win as the new Raiders head coach. The Raiders won the first set, 25-17, and engaged in a tight second set before prevailing, 28-26, to win the match. Leading […]
ORANGE, NJ – Aleks Cardoza had a hat trick and Clifford Bonheur scored two goals to lead the Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team to a 6-0 win over North 13th St. Tech in the season opener Friday, Sept. 8, in Newark. Cristian Dutan had one goal and three assists; and Anderson Amador and […]