GLEN RIDGE – Hannah O’Halloran won both the 100-yard freestyle and the 100-yard backstroke to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls’ swim team at the Super Essex Conference/Essex County Championship meet on Jan. 18 at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA. O’Halloran clocked 53.40 in the 100 freestyle and 57.83 in the 100 backstroke. Also […]
MAPLEWOOD – Columbia High School track and field/cross-country head coach Lisa Morgan recently was honored at the USATF New Jersey annual Awards Banquet at the Pines Manor in Edison on Jan. 16. Morgan will step down as head coach at the end of the current indoor season and will take over as head coach at […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity basketball team continues to surge. The Lady Bengals, under head coach Dana Morton, defeated Livingston and Verona to extend its winning streak to seven games and improve to a 10-1 record. Junior guard Grace Cannon scored 23 points and senior forward Aniyah Allen had 17 points, 10 […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity wrestling team, under first-year head coach Mike DiPiano, swept three matches as they hosted the annual Gift of LIfe Duals on Saturday, Jan. 16. The Raiders defeated Union City, 45-31; Robbinsville, 33-31; and Garfield in the finals, 36-30, to improve to a 9-2 record. Senior Saul Abreu had […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity wrestling team seeks a successful showing at the Essex County Tournament, today and Friday, Jan. 21-22, at Richard J. Codey Arena. The ECT begins today at 4 p.m. and continues Friday at 6 p.m. The Raiders lost to Caldwell, 36-28, Friday, Jan. 15, at home in a Super […]
MAPLEWOOD – Pictured above, Columbia High School senior Dominique Rayam lays up a shot in the 54-23 loss at East Orange Campus on Jan. 5 in a girls’ varsity basketball game. Rayam finished with nine points. The Lady Cougars lost at Newark Tech, 36-31, Jan. 12, to move to a 2-7 record.
MAPLEWOOD – This past week, the Columbia High School varsity wrestling team visited two Super Essex Conference rivals, Millburn on Jan. 12 and Weequahic on Jan. 13. The grapplers split the meets. Millburn defeated Columbia, 49-30. Columbia defeated Weequahic, 48-18. At Millburn, the Cougar winners were 106-pound Joaquin Tianga and 220-pound Mansky Charles, each by […]
MAPLEWOOD – Senior Kevin Bostic scored a game-high 20 points with three 3-pointers to lead the Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 75-67 overtime win over Newark Tech on Jan. 12 at home. Senior 6-foot-3 Davidson Racine had 18 points, eight rebounds and two blocks; junior John Reed had 17 points; senior […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity basketball team defeated Irvington, Orange and University last week to extend its winning streak to seven games and improve to 12-1 overall record, 6-0 in the Super Essex Conference-American Division. Senior guard TJ Gibbs had 19 points and four assists; junior forward Treyvon Bennett had 17 points […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School and Seton Hall Prep varsity wrestling teams hope to make a strong showing at the Essex County Tournament at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange, today and Friday, Jan. 21-22. The action begins at 4 p.m. today and will continue Friday at 6 p.m. The SHP […]