ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team went 2-1 in the Joe Silver Holiday Tournament hosted by Hillside High School. In the first game, the Tornadoes fell to Plainfield, 80-52, on Tuesday, Dec. 26. They defeated Snyder, 60-53, on Wednesday, Dec. 27, led by junior forward Ky’Sir Green’s 19 points, senior forward […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys basketball team, under head coach Elias Brantley, has enjoyed a good start to the season. The Blue Knights had a 4-3 record through Dec. 30. After losing at North Star Academy, 64-61, in the season opener on Dec. 14, in Newark, the Blue Knights won three straight games. […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team has enjoyed a great start to the season. The Jaguars improved to 5-1 after beating both Paterson Kennedy High School and Montclair High School to win the Quad 1 championship at the Jingle Bells Jubilee at the old Paterson Catholic site. Freshman […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 35th annual Ted Jasieniecki Alumni Basketball Game, sponsored by the Bloomfield Educational Foundation, will take place Friday, Jan. 12, at Bloomfield High School at 7 p.m. Former Bloomfield High School student-athletes are being sought to participate in the game, as well as spectators and donors,as the BEF hopes to surpass last […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep indoor track and field team had two meets last week. On Monday, Dec. 18, the Pirates traveled to Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility in Staten Island, N.Y., to participate in the Shore Track Coaches Association Open No. 1. Here are their top performances: 55-meter dash – […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School bowling teams are having fantastic seasons so far. The girls team had a 6-0 record and is the lone undefeated team in the Super Essex Conference. Nutley has won all their matches by 7-0 scores, beating Bloomfield, Belleville, Irvington, Barringer, North Arlington and Montclair. The top bowlers for […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team went 1-1 last week to open the season. On Tuesday, Sept. 19, Seton Hall competed against St. Peter’s Prep of Jersey City in the opener, which was a great early-season meet between squads that should be in contention for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic […]
Alumni comprise CHS girls basketball coaching staff, sharing their experiences with the players
By Paul Brubacker Special to News-Record MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE — Most basketball teams are lucky when they have a good coach who knows the game. The Columbia High School girls basketball program has four good coaches who not only know the game, but also know the court, the locker rooms, the hallways and all of the […]
IRVINGTON — The six young men sat patiently behind a table in the Irvington High School gym as family, classmates, teachers and staff filed in. They smiled and talked with each other and friends and family who approached them where they sat. Dec. 20 was a big life changing day; each young man was about […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep bowling team won two matches at Hanover Lanes in East Hanover to increase its record 6-0 on the season. On Monday, Dec. 18, the Pirates defeated West Caldwell Tech 7-0. The top bowlers in the match were senior Desmond Cavanaugh (203, 252, 212), junior Nicholas Dragone (215, […]