BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The nascent Bloomfield High School boys swim team made a powerful statement at the Essex County Championship meet at Jersey Aquatic Center in New Providence on Monday, Jan. 15, placing eighth overall. Senior captain Aly Breikaa was second in the boys 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke. The 200-yard relay set a new […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Without question, the greatest team in Rutgers University men’s program history was the 1975-76 squad that reached the NCAA Division 1 Final Four with an undefeated record. The team was simply unstoppable, averaging 93 points a game. That was a remarkable achievement, considering there was no 3-point line and shot clock […]
ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team defeated Orange High School, 62-44, during the annual Orange High School M.LK. Showcase on Monday, Jan. 15. For EOCHS, James Roberts led the way with 16 points; Eugene Byass had 10 points, seven rebounds, six assists and two steals; Kaiyri Barkley had 11 […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Jake Machemer and Ryan Law each had 12 points to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team to a 64-35 win over Technology High School of Newark, on Saturday, Jan. 13, at home in a Super Essex Conference crossover divisional game. Jacob Javier had 11 points, Oliver Kleinberg had […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Aniya Brown scored 11 points to lead the Bloomfield High School girls basketball team to a 42-35 win over East Orange Campus High School on Thursday, Jan. 11, in a Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division game. Gabrielle Kot scored 9 points, Ava Barker had 8 points and Michelle Hernandez added 6 points for […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School wrestling head coach Ryan Smircich earned his 100th career coaching victory, when the Bengals defeated Hackensack High School, 49-19, on Saturday, Jan. 13, during a home quad meet. Here are the Bloomfield winners in the match: 106 pounds: Nick Kopacz, by forfeit. 120: Anthony Lizama, by forfeit. 126: Matthew […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep basketball team went 1-1 last week to make its record to 4-6 on the season. On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Pirates traveled to the Ironbound section of Newark and defeated East Side, 62-44. They were led by senior Gino Romano, who scored 11 points, three rebounds and […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team defeated Shabazz, 66-61, in double overtime on Thursday, Jan. 11, at home in a Super Essex Conference–Independence Division game to snap an eight-game losing streak. Terrell Wilfong had 21 points and Nick Matos had 20 points to lead the Mountaineers. Jemel Touze also […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Sean Perrotta scored 17 points, and Davieon McClain and Talan Bacote each scored 9 to lead the Bloomfield High School boys basketball team to a 59-50 win over Weequahic High School during the Orange High School’s annual M.L.K. Classic in a Super Essex Conference crossover divisional game on Monday, Jan. 15. Sharif […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Kyley Gary-Grayson scored 29 points, including making five 3-pointers, and added six steals to lead the West Orange High School girls basketball team to a 66-47 win at Newark Academy on Thursday, Jan. 11, in a Super Essex Conference–American Division game. Anaya Karriem had 9 points, six rebounds and four blocks; […]