Orange HS track athletes compete at state Group 3 meet

ORANGE – Orange High School senior Onunene Albert took eighth in the girls’ 200-meter dash in 25.99 and her sister, senior Avosuahi Albert, took 13th in the girls’ 400-meter dash in 58.72 at the state Group 3 track and field Championships at Northern Burlington HS in Columbus, June 3-4. The OHS girls’ 4×100-meter relay (49.80) […]

Timothy VanCauwenberge and Daniel Pierre lead West Orange HS boys’ track and field at state Group 4 Championships

Correction: Bukola Akinsola did not qualify for the Meet of Champions. WEST ORANGE (updated Monday June 6, 9:52 a.m.) – West Orange High School seniors Timothy VanCauwenberge finished sixth and Daniel Pierre tied for sixth in the boys’ 400-meter intermediate hurdles and pole vault, respectively, at the state Group 4 track and field Championships at […]

Columbia High School girls’ track and field team takes second at state Group 4 Championships, one point shy of Southern Regional

MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School girls’ track and field team nearly won the state Group 4 girls team title. The Cougars finished second overall with 39 team points, just one point shy of winner Southern Regional, based on the top six finishes in each event during the meet held at Egg Harbor, June 3-4. […]

Glen Ridge HS baseball team drops heartbreaker to Bloomfield Tech in North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament championship game

GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team had a roller coaster season. There were peaks and valleys throughout the course of the campaign. But as the postseason began, the Ridgers found themselves climbing again, raising hopes that they could win their first sectional title in more than two decades. Shutout victories […]

11U Red South Orange-Maplewood Travel baseball team wins Mount Olive Memorial Day Tournament title

11U Red South Orange-Maplewood Travel baseball team wins Mount Olive Memorial Day Tournament title

MAPLEWOOD and SOUTH ORANGE – The 11U Red South Orange-Maplewood Cougars Travel baseball team kicked off their summer season by winning their third straight Memorial Day tournament championship. This year the team participated in the Mount Olive Memorial Day tournament, and in a span of four days, finished with a record of 4-1-1, including two […]

Mountain Top League offers summer soccer program

WEST ORANGE – The Mountain Top League offers a new soccer program for boys and girls ages 6-12. The 4v4 soccer program is an hour-long training session held at Edison Middle School starting July 10 and running through August 28 on Tuesdays and/or Saturdays. The 60-minutes session will consist of roughly 20-minute training followed by […]

Irvington HS football standout Ali Abbas commits to Buffalo

Irvington HS football standout Ali Abbas commits to Buffalo

IRVINGTON (updated Friday June 3, 2:07 p.m.) – Irvington High School senior Ali Abbas committed to Division 1 University of Buffalo to continue his football career this week. Abbas, a 5-foot-10, 180-pound strong safety, said he was enamored with Buffalo. He also thanked all who gave him support. “It was a long process. I couldn’t do it […]