BELLEVILLE – Priscilla Olivarria scored 19 points, but the Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team dropped a 55-42 decision to Golda Och Academy on Feb. 18 in West Orange. Janae Bryant had nine points; Keila Garcia had six points; Jehann Dabon had five points; Emani Hill chipped in three points and Sydney Gomez added […]
NUTLEY – The 14th-seeded Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team will host No. 19 seed Toms River South in the first round of the state Public B tournament on Feb. 21 at 5 p.m. at Richard J. Codey Arena. The winner will face either No. 3 seed Lakeland or No. 30 seed Morris Hills […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost to Montclair Immaculate Conception, 73-56, Feb. 18 in the Raiders’ final home game of the season. The loss snapped the Raiders’ three-game win streak as they moved to a 12-10 record. The following are the remaining regular-season games, all on the road: Feb. 20, […]
Glen Ridge senior Owen Gleeson nets game-winner
GLEN RIDGE – The fourth-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge varsity high school ice hockey team defeated top-seeded and previously-unbeaten Montclair, 3-2, in overtime on Feb. 18 at Clary Anderson Arena in Montclair to advance to the NJIHL-American Division McInnis Cup championship game. Senior assistant captain Owen Gleeson scored his second goal of the game for the game-winner. […]
BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated both Marion P. Charter School, 77-70, Feb. 12 and Technology, 56-54, in overtime on Feb. 18. Mohammed Yousef had 25 points; Alcides DosReis had 22 points and Andre Velez had 16 in the win over Marion P. Charter. Velez had 17 points; DosReis had […]
MAPLEWOOD – The sixth-seeded and two-time defending state team champion Columbia High School girls’ fencing team defeated second-seeded Bergen Tech, 15-12, in the semifinals of the state team tournament on Feb. 19 in Hackensack. The Cougars will vie for their third straight state team championship on Feb. 24 against top-seeded Montgomery on Feb. 24 at […]
Blair Watson powers Lady Raiders; teams will meet again in County quarterfinals
NUTLEY – Senior McDonald’s All-American guard and University of Maryland-bound Blair Watson notched a triple double with 32 points, 18 rebounds, 10 assists and also blocked seven shots to lead the Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a thrilling 62-56 double-overtime win over Newark Shabazz at home on Feb. 16 in a Super […]
BELLEVILLE – Emani Hill scored 14 points and the Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Dover, 35-31, at home on Feb. 13. Gianna Benacquista had eight points and Jehann Dabon had seven points for the Lady Bucs, who won their second straight game. Najalis Gual had four […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE – Registration for the Maplewood/South Orange Cougar Soccer Mini Kickers (U4 – U5), Kickers (U6 – U7) and Academy (U8) is now open for the Spring season. Mini Kickers meet once a week on Saturday mornings at 8:30 a.m. Kickers meet twice a week – one training session during the week, plus Saturday […]
MAPLEWOOD – For the sixth year in a row, the New Jersey Fencing Alliance is proud to announce it will host the Steve Sobel Super Youth Circuit (SYC) & Cadet International tournament from February 26 to 28 at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. This is the largest fencing event ever to be held […]