GLEN RIDGE – To Glen Ridge High School senior Tomison Kennedy, the combination of athletics and academics was simply perfect. Indeed, the Glen Ridge High School senior couldn’t pass up the opportunity to attend one of the finest educational institutions in the country while playing a sport that she loves. Kennedy last week signed with […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity wrestling team received the No. 1 seed in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament. The Raiders, under first-year head coach Mike DiPiano, received a quarterfinal round bye and will host either fifth-seeded West Essex or f0urth-seeded Governor Livingston in the semifinals. Passaic Valley is the […]
BLOOMFIELD – Junior guard Genesis Collins had 14 points; junior guard Grace Cannon had 11 points and senior forward Aniyah Allen had seven points and seven rebounds to lead the Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 44-34 come-from-behind win over Irvington on Feb. 2. The Bengals trailed 21-18 at halftime, but outscored […]
2016 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL 42nd ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Belleville at (16) Caldwell Game 2: (28) West Side at (17) West Essex Game 3: (24) Glen Ridge at (21) Verona Game 4: (32) North Star at (13) Orange Game 5: (25) North 13th Street […]
2016 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL 70th ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 4 (36) North Star Academy at (33) Montclair Kimberley Academy (35) Science Park at (34) Caldwell Second preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Golda Och Academy at (16) Millburn Game 2: (28) Belleville at […]
GLEN RIDGE – Elizabeth O’Connell, a sophomore, finished fifth in the girls’ 1,600-meter run in 5:39.31; senior Justin Dignan took fourth in the boys’ 800-meters in 2:02.20 and junior Pelle Nogueira took sixth in the boys’ 3,200-meters in 10:11.46 to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams at […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School boys’ bowling swept Belleville behind Jonathan Anduchowitz’s 206 and Mack Lancaster’s 202, at Brunswick Zone in Belleville on Jan. 26. The Bengals then clinched the Super Essex Conference-American Division championship with a win over Montclair on Jan. 27 at Brunswick Zone, led by Andruchowitz’s 209 and and Vin Stefanik’s […]
BLOOMFIELD – Lowell Kelly-Gamble won the boys’ shot put event to lead the Bloomfield High School boys’ indoor track and field team at the Essex County Individual Championships at the Jersey City Armory on Jan. 31. Kelly-Gamble, a senior, threw 50 feet, 6 1/4 inches. He will attend Monmouth University on a football scholarship. On […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost to West Orange, 62-49, Monday, Feb. 1, at home to move to a 6-10 record. Najeem Wilson had 14 points, senior Brandon Abplanalp had 12 points and Michael Ramos and Myles Toppin each had seven points for BHS, which led 15-10 at the end […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity wrestling team, coming off its Essex County Tournament team title, Jan. 21-22, dropped two Super Essex Conference-American Division matches this past week to move its record to 11-7 on the season. The Pirates hosted Caldwell and lost 36-34, on Jan. 27. SHP traveled to Cedar Grove on […]