MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE – The Saint Joseph Celtics CYO basketball program sent nine teams into the CYO finals games the weekend of March 5-6. The championship games were played at a combination of Union Catholic High School and Jonathan Dayton High School. The Pee Wee Girls Celtics won the championship game at Dayton High School in […]
BLOOMFIELD – The sixth annual Bloomfield High School Alumni Football Camp will take place Saturday, June 25, at Foley Field from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The free camp is for Bloomfield youth entering grades 4-9 for the upcoming school year. BHS Alumni Coaches include current and former, Division I, II, III student-athletes and coaches, […]
WEST ORANGE – Senior TJ Gibbs scored 38 points and grabbed five rebounds to lead the second-seeded Seton Hall Prep past seventh-seeded Pope John XXIII of Sparta, 74-63, in the quarterfinal round of the state Non-Public A tournament at SHP on Friday, March 4. The SHP Pirates jumped out to a 13-0 lead behind Gibbs’ […]
WEST ORANGE – The 14th-seeded West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team lost at at sixth-seeded Paterson Eastside, 69-37, in the quarterfinals on March 3. WOHS, under head coach Caniece Montague Williams, finished the season with a 10-16 record.
WEST ORANGE – Seton Hall Prep juniors Aidan Monteverdi and T.J. Calas had good showings at the state wrestling tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-5. Monteverdi was seeded No. 7 in the bottom bracket of the 152-pound class while Calas was seeded No. 6 in the bottom bracket of the 160-pound class. […]
WEST ORANGE – Without a doubt, West Orange High School wrestlers Victor Lopez and Brian Velez enjoyed good efforts at the state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-5. “Both boys represented West Orange and the program well and we are extremely proud of them,” said WOHS head coach Stephan Zichella. “This was […]
IRVINGTON – From Friday and Sunday, March 11-13, 11 members of the Irvington-based Jersey Heat Track Club will be competing in the 2016 USATF Hershey Youth Indoor National Championships being contested at the Ocean Breeze Sports Complex in Staten Island, N.Y. This fantastic group of student-athletes will be contesting 22 individual events and three relays […]
IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams had a promising season. The Blue Knights featured several athletes who posted fine efforts. Sophomore Michael Veltz ran 2:07 in the 800-meters and 53.8 in the 400-meters in his first year of competition. Senior Johnathan Carlon ran 6.87 in the 55-meters […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will be conducting one of its series of new Character Development Programs for children in grades 3-5 this Sunday, March 13 at 1 p.m. Developed by the Museum’s team of educators, the dynamic, innovative workshops help promote the honorable values – respect, courage, inclusion and […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School senior Darwin Pena enjoyed an amazing run at the state wrestling tournament, earning the fourth-place medal in the 152-pound weight class at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on Sunday, March 6. After winning all four matches in the wrestleback rounds on Saturday, March 5, Pena decisioned Avery DiNardi of Holy […]