BELLEVILLE, NJ – The 12th-seeded Belleville High School boys’ varsity volleyball team upset fifth-seeded Dover, 25-20, 19-25, 25-20, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1 state tournament May 23 in Dover. Alcides dos Reis had 19 kills; Fidel Barrazza had 25 digs; Mohamed Youssef posted 11 kills and five blocks; Christoffer […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Mahmoud Youssef won the boys’ discus event to lead the Belleville High School boys’ track and field team at the Essex County Championships, May 19-20, at Woodman Field in Montclair. Youssef threw 145 feet, 5 inches. Youssef also took the sixth-place medal in the shot put at 44 feet-7 3/4 inches. Gustavo […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team continued its strong play as the season winds down. The Bucs defeated Bloomfield Tech, 5-2, Tuesday, May 16, at home. Senior Brayan Villar pitched six innings with seven strikeouts for the win. Alex Luna earned the save. Sam Abreu had two hits and Josh Rodriguez […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School track and field teams gave good efforts at the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division Championships on May 15 at Schools Stadium in Newark. BHS results Boys shot put: 1st place: Mahmoud Youssef 47-2.25 2nd place: Nick Guardabasco 45-5 3rd place: Frank Ricciardelli 42-8.5 Boys Discus 1st place: Mahmoud Youssef […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team lost to top-seeded Millburn, 11-0, in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Monday, May 8, in Millburn. “Millburn has been in the (state) top 20 all season and when you play them, it’s clear why,” said BHS head coach Joe Sorce. “Our […]
The Men of Essex, Inc. will hold its 59th Annual Essex Awards Dinner on Wednesday, May 17, at 7 p.m. at Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club, located at 100 Walnut St. in Livingston. The Men of Essex, Inc. has selected track phenom Cory Poole of East Orange Campus High School to be the recipient […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams won first place in the boys’ and girls’ discus events at the Essex County Relays on Friday, May 6, at Livingston High school. Mahmoud Youssef, a junior, threw 124 feet, 1 inches for the fourth-best throw in the meet. Senior Nick […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team has made significant improvements. The Bucs have won three of their last four games to improve to a 6-12 record through May 4. In the Greater Newark Tournament preliminary round on April 29, the Bucs defeated Barringer, 7-5, in Newark. Junior Dan Pinedo pitched a […]
The highlight of the short course swim season for the Montclair YMCA Dolphins Swim Team is the SunKissed Invitational Junior/Senior Swimming Championships of the USA, which is held each spring at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center in Charlotte, N.C. For Dolphin swimmers, achieving the necessary qualifying times for the meet and attending for the first […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The 22nd-seeded Belleville High School varsity baseball team defeated 27th-seeded Golda Och, 12-0, April 28, in the first preliminary round of the Greater Newark Tournament at home. Brayan Villar and Chandler Apple combined for the shutout. “Villar threw the ball well today,” said BHS head coach Joe Sorce. “Hopefully, he will build […]