Fourth-grader Jamir Brown takes fifth at AAU Cross-Country National Championships in Alabama

Fourth-grader Jamir Brown takes fifth at AAU Cross-Country National Championships in Alabama

IRVINGTON – On Saturday, Dec. 5, Florence Avenue School fourth-grader Jamir Brown of the Irvington-based Jersey Heat Track Club finished fifth in the nation in the 9-year-old boys division at the 2015 AAU Cross-Country National Championships contested in Danville (Decatur area), Ala. Jamir ran a personal-best 11:34.88 in the 3K (1.86 mile) race. This was […]

Glen Ridge HS cross-country runners earn honors

GLEN RIDGE – The following Glen Ridge High School cross-country runners have earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors: Boys First team: Pelle Nogueira, Cameron Dignan, Justin Dignan, and Greg Olsen Second team: Oscar Hero Honorable mention: Eric Shaara and Lane Darby Girls Honorable mention: Alyssa Smolen. Nogueira, Cameron Digan and his twin brother, Justin Dignan, […]

Bloomfield HS cross-country runners earn honors

BLOOMFIELD – The following Bloomfield High School cross-country runners have earned All-Super Essex Conference honors: Boys SEC-American Honorable Mention: Adam Mahabub and La’Shan White. Girls SEC-Liberty First team: Camrynn Referente,  Mackenzie Presume,  Kayla Olmeda and Emily Clark. Second team: Paulina Crespo and Theresa Swift Honorable mention: Jacqueline Giunta The aforementioned runners also have all earned […]

West Orange HS cross-country runners earn honors

WEST ORANGE – The following West Orange High School and Seton Hall Prep cross-country runners have earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors: Boys  First team: senior Jagger Garguilo,  WOHS; senior Joseph Onubogu, WOHS; junior Malik Kosanovich, SHP. Second team: sophomore Saverio Kaufman, SHP. Honorable Mention: senior Mark Morrison, SHP; sophomore Daniel Gizzo, SHP; sophomore Chukwuebizie […]

Columbia HS cross-country runners earn honors

MAPLEWOOD – The following Columbia High School cross-country runners earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors: Boys First team: junior Jared Pangallozzi and sophomore David Ives. Second team: senior Gabe Benson. Honorable Mention: sophomore Tim Depue and senior Jacob Paul. Girls Honorable mention: junior Claudia Steiner and sophomore Catherine Jordan. The aforementioned CHS boys’ runners also […]

Nutley HS cross-country runners earn honors

NUTLEY – The following Nutley High School boys’ and girls’ cross-country runners have earned All-Super Essex Conference honors: Boys SEC-Liberty Division First team: senior Luke Michels, sophomore Jimmy Quinn and junior Eric Volger. Second team: sophomore Gerard Dimayuga, junior Matt DaSilva, and senior Anthony Castronova. Honorable mention: sophomore Darren Ramirez. Girls SEC-American Division First team: […]

Irvington cross-country runners earn honors

IRVINGTON – The following Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ cross-country runners earned All-Super Essex Conference honors: Boys SEC-Colonial Division First team: sophomore Nehimie Estil Second team: senior Monfort Celestin, senior Elijah Shannon, and sopohomore Michael Veltz Honorable Mention: senior Brandon Moreno Girls SEC-Liberty Division Honorable mention: seniors Destiny Mack and Mahogany Bass. Estil also […]

East Orange Panthers 12U football team is regional runner-up

East Orange Panthers 12U football team is regional runner-up

EAST ORANGE – The East Orange Panthers and the rest of the Garden State American Youth Football League enjoyed a successful first season this year. The Garden State American Youth Football League sent Montclair Cobras’ 13U, East Orange Panthers’ 12U, and Montclair’s 11U teams to the regional semifinals, with only Montclair’s 13U getting a bye […]

Nutley HS ice hockey team splits first two games of season

Nutley HS ice hockey team splits first two games of season

NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team, under first-year head coach Anthony Yelovich, split its first two games of the season. Gerard LaFuria scored two goals, including the game-winner with 2:50 left in the third period, to lift the Raiders to a 3-2 win over Millburn in the season opener on Friday, […]

Irvington’s Kareem Walker and Hasise DuBois end their careers with a third straight football title for DePaul

IRVINGTON – Irvington residents Kareem Walker and Hasise DuBois ended their high school football careers with a third straight state championship, helping DePaul Catholic to a convincing 40-17 victory over St. John Vianney in the state Non-Public Group 3 title game at Rutgers University’s High Point Solutions on Saturday, Dec. 6. Walker, a senior All-American […]