Irvington HS softball team’s hard work pays off this season

IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School varsity softball team ended the season with a record of 9-14 overall. In their second year in the Colonial Division of the Super Essex Conference, the Blue Knights ended the conference with a 5-9 record, one win better than last season.   “Our season had many accomplishments as well […]

Belleville HS softball players garner All-Area and All-SEC honors

BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School varsity softball team enjoyed a successful 14-10 season underhead coach Chris Cantarella. The following BHS players have made Worrall Media All-Area: First Team: Senior shortstop Kristan Lombardi. Junior pitcher/designated player Kaila Freid. Junior first baseman/designated player Victoria Bruno. Senior outfielder Breana Nieves Junior pitcher Kara Sica Junior first baseman/designated […]

CORRECTED: Nutley HS softball players earn accolades

CORRECTED: Nutley HS softball players earn accolades

Correction: Emily Holden is the All-Area Player of the Year. NUTLEY (updated Thursday June 16, 2:16 p.m.) – The Nutley High School softball team enjoyed another strong season under longtime venerable head coach Luann Zullo. The Raiders featured several outstanding players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors. They include senior left-handed pitcher Emily Holden, […]

Glen Ridge HS softball players earn All-Area honors

Glen Ridge HS softball players earn All-Area honors

  GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School softball team would have hoped for a better season than what its 2-17 record indicated. However, despite the struggles for the young squad that featured just six seniors, head coach Rachael Hogan said two players in seniors Sydney Carey and Alexandra Mondsini certainly enjoyed solid seasons […]

Bloomfield Foley Football & Cheerleading registration dates are set

BLOOMFIELD – William Foley Football & Cheerleading, open to Bloomfield residents, will hold registration on Wednesday, June 22, at the Civic Center, located at 84 Broad St., from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, June 25, at Foley Field, from 9 a.m. to noon. Football is for grades 3 to 8 and cheerleading is for […]

West Orange United Soccer Club teams finish great season

WEST ORANGE – The West Orange United Soccer Club teams finished a great season. On Sunday, June 5, the Sounders U10 boys traveled to Nutley and came away with a hard-fought 5-4 victory. While the game was played with periods of heavy downpours, the Sounders played tough and received goals by Mike Udodi (two), Hudson […]

Bloomfield Bombers 16U travel baseball team wins championship

Bloomfield Bombers 16U travel baseball team wins championship

BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield Bombers 16U travel baseball team won the 2016 The Bigs Spring League, JV Division. The championship game was played on Sunday, June 12, against the Parsippany Panthers at Parsippany Hills High School. The Bombers won an exciting game by the score of 6-5. Elliot Urgent started for the Bombers on the mound […]

Stanford track and field star Olivia Baker takes 2nd in 800-meter run at NCAA Championships

MAPLEWOOD (updated Sunday June 12, 9:50 a.m.) – Stanford University sophomore track and field star Olivia Baker finished second in the women’s 800-meter run at the NCAA Division 1 Championships held at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, June 11. In the 800, Baker shotgunned around […]