NUTLEY – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity soccer team, guided by head coach Marcellino Marra, boasted outstanding players this season. The Raiders, despite finishing with a 7-11-4 record, were extremely competitive this season. NHS, seeded ninth, lost to top-seeded West Orange, 1-0, in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals. In the state North Jersey […]
BELLEVILLE – The following Belleville High School boys’ varsity soccer players earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors: Elias Tapia, first team Jairo Campoverde, second team Chris Andrade and Maverick Garcia, honorable mention. Tapia and Campoverde also earned Worrall Media All-Area honors. The Bucs finished with a 6-11-2 record this season.
IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School boys’ varsity soccer team, which finished with a 4-9-1 record this season, was led Adamsky Jean Phillipe, Michael Agyane, Shevon Gordon and Peter Drummerand, who have earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. Jean Phillipe made first team; Agyane made second team and Gordon and Drummerand made honorable mention on […]
EAST ORANGE – The return of longtime former head coach Marion Bell to East Orange Campus’s Paul Robeson Stadium was eclipsed with a double-overtime performance by the two long-time rivals in the annual Thanksgiving Day Rivalry Varsity Football Game between Barringer High School and East Orange Campus High School. The EOCHS Jaguars prevailed, 12-6, to […]
WEST ORANGE – Five Seton Hall Prep student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent with Division I institutions. Back row, from left to right, are Headmaster Robert E. Harahan, Ryan Toohers (baseball, Villanova University), Nick DiNicola (baseball, West Virginia University), and Director of Athletics Lawrence L. Baggitt. Front row, from left, are Colin Kirst (lacrosse, […]
EAST ORANGE – For first-year head coach Al-Majid Hutchins and his East Orange Campus High School varsity football team, beating a good Barringer team on Thanksgiving definitely was a great way to end the season. Junior running back Giovanni Shine scored on a short run in double overtime to lift the Jaguars to a 12-6 […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity football team ended its season in winning fashion, beating rival and perennial power Montclair, 41-27, Thanksgiving Eve at Foley Field. The Bengals beat the Mounties for the first time since 2003, breaking an 11-game losing streak in the Thanksgiving Day series. BHS, under head coach Mike Carter, finished […]
MAPLEWOOD – The South Mountain Hurricanes defeated the Scotch Plains Fanwood Avengers by the score of 2-0 to win the U12 InterCounty Youth Boys Soccer League championship on Saturday, Nov. 21. This win capped off an undefeated 10-0 season (7-0 in the regular season and 3-0 in the playoffs).
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange United Soccer Club concluded another successful fall season. On Saturday, Nov. 21, the Sounders U10 boys traveled to Garfield to take on SC Vistula. Garfield took the game, 5-0, to hand the Sounders their first loss of the season. Despite the loss, the Sounders still took first place in […]
BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School girls’ varsity soccer team, which finished with an 11-7-1 record, featured several players who made All-Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division. Priscilla Olavarria, Jazmine Lotto, and Briana Ulloa each made First Team; Keila Garcia, Lindsey Riera, and Krystal Rasczyk each made Second Team; and Eliana Legeien made Honorable Mention on the […]