MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys wrestling team swept three matches on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Millburn. The Cougars defeated Millburn, 48-36; Rutgers Prep, 60-24 and Carteret, 60-18, to end the dual-meet season with a 12-9 record. The Cougars will gear up for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 11 […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys basketball team defeated North Star Academy and Irvington in back-to-back games to improve to 11-10 on the season. Senior forward Jalen James had 19 points and four rebounds and senior guard Julien Leveille had 14 points, eight rebounds and three steals to lead the Cougars to […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated West Essex, 62-50, Wednesday, Feb. 14, for its third win in a row to improve to 11-14. Junior forward Talan Bacote had 18 points, senior guard Shariff Brown had 13 points and junior guard Mekhi Field had 10 points for the Bengals, who won […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep basketball team went 1-2 last week to drop its record to 9-12 on the season. On Tuesday, Feb. 6, the Pirates traveled to Mount St. Dominic Academy in Caldwell to take on Montclair Immaculate. The Lions defeated the Pirates, 73-64. Sophomore Daniel Beazer had a career-high of […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team won two straight games, defeating Livingston and Shabazz to improve to 15-10 overall on the season. Junior Jake Machemer had 13 points and sophomore Liam Cooney had 8 points to lead the Ridgers to a 43-37 home win over Livingston on Thursday, Feb. […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Two South Orange natives and student-athletes at Newark Academy – an independent school for grades 6-12 in Livingston – have committed to playing their respective sports at the NCAA Division I level in college. Dagny Slomack committed to playing basketball at Central Connecticut State University for basketball, while Victoria Pevzner will […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The third-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls swimming team has advanced to the championship of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, Section 2, Group “C” state tournament. Glen Ridge, which improved to 8-3 on the season, will face No. 1 seed Caldwell on Thursday, Feb. 15, at Raritan YMCA. Glen […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The second-seeded Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated No. 6 seed Scotch Plains–Fanwood, 5-1, in the semifinals of the Kelly Cup playoffs on Monday, Feb. 12, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. GR sophomore James Benson scored two goals, Verona senior Jack MacEvoy had one goal and […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team won two straight games, defeating Livingston High School and Newark West Side High School to improve to 17-5 on the season. The Jaguars defeated Livingston, 72-42, Monday, Feb. 5, in a Super Essex Conference crossover divisional game at home. Freshman guard James […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys wrestling team, under head coach Ryan Smircich, won five straight matches to finish the dual-meet season with an 18-14 record. The Bengals defeated both Pascack Hills, 45-31, and Pingry, 60-18, at Pascack Hills in Hillsdale in Bergen County on Friday, Feb. 9. Bloomfield hosted a quad meet […]