WEST ORANGE – West Orange High School wrestlers Brian Velez and Victor Lopez finished in the top three in their respective weight classes at the Region 4 Tournament at WOHS. Velez and Lopez both qualified for the state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-6. The top three finishers in each weight class […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School wrestlers Darwin Pena and Justin Bivona finished in the top three of their respective weight classes at the Region 4 Tournament at West Orange High School. Pena and Bivona earned berths for the state tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 4-6. The top three finishers in each weight […]
EAST ORANGE – The East Orange Campus High School girls’ varsity basketball team had to work every second to keep its reign as the best in Essex County. But it was worth it. In a pulsating finish, the top-seeded Jaguars defeated seventh-seeded Newark Tech, 42-40, to win the Essex County Tournament for the second consecutive […]
Lady Bengals finish 12-0 in division
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity basketball team defeated Caldwell, 58-52, at home on Feb. 26 in the regular-season finale to clinch the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division with an undefeated divisional record. Junior guard Grace Cannon had 24 points, four assists and four rebounds; senior forward Aniyah Allen had 18 points and 14 […]
GLEN RIDGE – The 13th-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge varsity ice hockey team lost to fourth-seeded Ramsey, 9-0, in the second round of the state Public B tournament on Feb. 26 at the Ice Vault in Wayne. Verona/Glen Ridge, under head coach Ken Lilien, finished the season with a 15-9-4 record. Prior to the state tournament, Verona/Glen […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team enjoyed a successful season under first-year head coach Anthony Yelovich. The 14th-seeded Raiders lost to third-seeded Lakeland, 8-1, in the second round of the state Public B tournament on Feb. 26 at the Ice Vault in Wayne to end the season. Cullen McCormack scored the […]
By Gladstone Harris, Bloomfield College sports information director. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – The Bloomfield College Bears baseball team uniforms will include a patch for the 2016 season honoring late pioneer of the athletic department Alfred R. Restaino Sr., the team announced on Thursday. Mr. Restaino Sr., who helped form the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC), passed away […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity softball team will participate in the NJ Pride/Essex County High School Softball Challenge on April 16 at Ivy Hill Park in Newark. Entrance and parking are available at Seton Hall University. Admission is charged. Schedule West Essex vs. Bridgewater-Raritan, 11 a.m. Newark Academy vs. Raritan, 1 p.m. Mount […]
NUTLEY – Sophomore Anthony Fabiano and freshman Marty Higgins each had 12 points, but the Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost at Metuchen, 50-43, Feb. 25, in the final regular-season game. Senior Antonio Olivo had six points and sophomore Matt Schettino had five for the Raiders, who moved to a 13-13 record. The […]
NUTLEY – Senior guard and McDonald’s All-American Blair Watson scored 27 points and added 12 rebounds, eight blocks and five assists to lead the Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 57-43 win at Metuchen on Feb. 25 in the final regular-season game. Freshman Courtney Wilde had 19 points, sophomore forward Sydney Kunz […]