BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School football team has produced another 4-0 start to the season. For the second straight year, the Bucs, under second-year head coach Jermain Johnson, have won their first four games. The fourth win was an impressive 42-0 decision over Ferris on Sept. 28 in Jersey City. Junior running back […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School football team won its third straight to start the season, crushing Newark East Side, 39-0, Friday night, Sept. 20, at Belleville Municipal Stadium. Derek Leigh, a junior, rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries and senior Ray Leak had 55 yards on four carries and […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School football team defeated Dickinson, 45-6, Friday night, Sept. 13, at Dickinson in Jersey City to improve to 2-0. Junior running back Derek Leigh rushed for 205 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries and senior quarterback Arturo Berly was 1-of-3 passing, completing his only pass for a 42-yard […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School girls volleyball team is off to a 2-2 start to the season. The Bucs defeated both Cedar Grove, 25-14, 25-21, Sept. 4, in Cedar Grove and Columbia, 23-25, 25-22, 25-22, Sept. 6, in Maplewood before losing to West Orange, 25-19, 25-20, Sept. 10, at Belleville and Bloomfield, 25-21, […]
BELEVILLE, NJ – Entering his second year at the head-coaching helm, Jermain Johnson is preaching to his Belleville High School players the importance of learning the game of football. Johnson and his coaching staff are teaching the aspects and what it takes to succeed on the field. But does Johnson feel his team has potential? […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – With a good mix of returning seniors and promising newcomers, the Belleville High School girls soccer team is excited about this season. The Bucs, under head coach Beth Ann Garrett, will open the season Sept. 4 at Lyndhurst. “This year we have six returning seniors who we expect to take the lead […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School boys soccer team hopes to have a successful season, looking to improve on last year’s three-win season. The Bucs defeated Orange, 4-2, in the season opener Sept. 6. Here is a look at this year’s Buccaneers. Head coach: Gary Polewka. Captains: Kevin Manjarrez, senior Bryan Guerra, senior Christian […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The New Jersey Fencing Alliance, located at 50 Burnett Ave. in Maplewood, will host the United States Fencing Junior Cadet Regional Circuit tournament this weekend, Aug. 24-25, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. More than 600 fencers, including prominent nationally-ranked fencers, will be competing from numerous states on the U.S. east coast […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School baseball team ended the season with a championship! The Bucs defeated Glen Ridge, 1-0, in the final game of the season to clinch the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division regular-season title. Under head coach Joe Sorce, the Bucs finished with a strong 16-9 overall record, 6-2 in the Colonial […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School softball team enjoyed a magnificent season. The Lady Bucs, under head coach Chris Cantarella, won the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division championship with an undefeated 12-0 divisional mark. Belleville finished with a fantastic 21-3 overall record. In the Essex County Tournament, the 13th-seeded Bucs defeated No. 20 seed West […]