BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity football team has enjoyed its best start ever. Under first-year head coach Jermain Johnson, the Bucs began this season at 4-0. Belleville nearly remained unbeaten with an inspiring rally against West Side. Trailing 18-6 in the fourth quarter, the Bucs tied it on a pair of touchdowns […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity football team continued its best start ever. The Bucs defeated Kearny, 24-0, Saturday, Sept. 29, to improve to 4-0 for the first time in program history. Senior Eric Rivera rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on just three carries and also returned a punt 80 yards […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity football team continued its dominant start to the season. On a night they honored the 1978 BHS football team, the Bucs routed Ferris, 50-0, Sept. 21 at home to improve to 3-0 on the season. The Bucs used a balanced ground attack as they got rushing touchdowns […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School girls’ varsity soccer team defeated Bloomfield and East Orange Campus in back-to-back games to improve to a 3-3 record. Krstyal Rasczyk and Lindsey Riera each had a goal in the 2-1 overtime win over Bloomfield on Sept. 20. Gabriela Lopez and Nathalie Abreu each had an assist. Janelle […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – When Jermain Johnson was named the Belleville High School varsity football head coach this spring, he wanted to change the losing mentality surrounding the program. The Bucs unfortunately have been through some hard times for the past few years, having won nine games in the past six seasons, including just one win […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School boys’ varsity soccer team, under head coach Gary Polewka, has enjoyed a competitive start to the season. The Bucs defeated Linden, 2-1, in double overtime in the season opener on Sept. 4 at home. Kevin Manjarrez scored both goals for Belleville. Bucs goalie Fernando Pesantez saved three penalty […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Despite a tough 1-4 start to the season, the Belleville High School girls’ varsity volleyball team is optimistic for a successful campaign. The returning players for head coach John Spina’s team are senior outside hitter Cheryl Ann Nicosia, senior middle hitter Natalia Peralta, junior middle hitter Angela Diaz, and juniors Asmaa Embaby […]
A stellar group of 16 individuals has been selected to comprise the 2018 induction group for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Gallagher/Bollinger Hall of Fame. The class was chosen by a statewide committee made up of media members and active and retired school administrators, and was chaired by NJSIAA assistant director Jack […]
The Belleville High School cross-country team gave good efforts at the Roxbury Invitational. BOYS 5000 METER RUN FINALS 18:23.42 PB Chad Manning 19:56.25 PB Brandon Sagrista 20:41.49 Joseph Rivera 24:10.72 Faraz Chowdhury 25:13.25 Sebastian Mezarescu 37:24.71 Joseph Vieira GIRLS TWO MILE RUN FINALS PLACE 20:09.88 Madison Perez GIRLS 5000 METER RUN FINALS PLACE 22:43.88 […]
The Belleville High School boys’ cross-country team defeated East Side, West Caldwell Tech, and Payne Tech to begin the season 3-0. Belleville results: Chad Manning, junior, 19:30.8 Joseph Rivera, senior, 21:36.4. Faraz Chowdhury, junior, 23:52.3 Sebastian Mezarescu, junior, 25:00.9 Julian Roca, senior, 26:32.5 2 Mile Run Brandon Sagrista, senior, 12:40.4 Adalberto Reyes, freshman, 17:28.1 Joseph […]