BLOOMFIELD – Junior Francis Lorenzo scored a game-high 11 points and senior Nassir Coppedge had nine points to lead the Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 50-37 home win over Glen Ridge on Feb. 20. Freshman Michael Ramos, senior Brandon Abplanalp and junior Myles Toppin each had seven points; sophomore Kyle Barrow […]
GLEN RIDGE – Glen Ridge senior assistant captain Owen Gleeson had two goals and five assists, getting a hand in all the goals, to lead the 13th-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge high school varsity ice hockey team to a 7-4 win over 20th-seeded Woodbridge in the first round of the state Public B tournament on Feb. 22 […]
GLEN RIDGE – Gabby Kinzler scored 11 points and Claire McMahon had eight points to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 41-29 win at Roselle Park on Feb. 23 to improve to a 10-12 record. Meghan Marhan had seven points and Julia Lawson had four for the Ridgers, who […]
GLEN RIDGE – David Weissberger scored 11 points with two 3-pointers and Tyler Liddy had 10 points, hitting two treys, to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 49-22 home win over Caldwell on Feb. 19. George Kinzler had nine points; Ryan Liddy had eight points; Charlie DeLuca had six […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team is having a great season as it enters the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament. The third-seeded Mountaineers will host No. 14 seed Mount Olive in the first round on March 1. The winner will face either No. 11 seed Paterson […]
ORANGE – Imani May had 20 points, seven rebounds, six steals and four assists to lead the Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 43-35 win at Caldwell on Feb. 18. Jonai Hill had eight points and three assists; Lorenzah Hammer and Imani Paul each had seven points and seven rebounds; and Jada […]
BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield High School senior Lowell Kelly-Gamble finished seventh at the state indoor track and field Group 4 Championship meet at the Bennett Complex in Toms River on Feb. 19. Kelly-Gamble, who threw 52 feet, 7 ¾ inches, qualified for the state Meet of Champions at the Bennett Complex on Feb. 27, making it […]
GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School contingent at the state Group 1 Championship gave fine efforts at the Bennett Complex in Toms River. Justin Dignan took eighth in the boys’ 800-meter run in 2:02.63. In the boys’ 3,200, Pelle Nogueira took 15th in 10:16.80 and Jack Looney finished 18th in 10:43.35. The boys’ […]
McDonald's All-American scores season-high 37 points in win over Marlboro
NUTLEY – Blair Watson has been simply unstoppable throughout her career. But she saved her best of the season while setting a major milestone. The senior guard scored a career-high 37 points, including the 2,000th point of her career, to lead the Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 49-34 home win over […]
Hillbillies/Ridgers get payback vs. MKA in the final
GLEN RIDGE – Seems so fitting that the Verona/Glen Ridge High School ice hockey team won this year’s McInnis Cup by defeating Montclair Kimberly Academy. After all, it was a humbling 6-0 defeat to this very same MKA team that helped rally the Hillbillies/ Ridgers midway through the year. And so the 4-2 win for […]