BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School football team will host Newark West Side on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. at BHS’ Municipal Stadium/Doc Ellis Field in the season finale in a state consolation game. The Bucs are looking for their first win. They lost to Bloomfield High School, 29-8, at home on Friday, […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team defeated archrival Belleville High School, 35-8, in a matchup of winless squads on Saturday, Oct. 7, at Tangorra Field/Park Oval in Nutley. The NHS Raiders improved to 1-6, giving NHS alum Chris Helm his first victory as head coach at Nutley. Belleville fell to 0-6. Nutley […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Belleville resident Anthony Rea is in his 10th season as the head football coach at Montclair Kimberley Academy and is currently guiding his young Cougars through the rigors of a rebuilding season with a 35-man roster that includes just six seniors. A former standout defensive back at both Summit High School and […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Despite being hit hard by graduation, the Belleville High School boys soccer team returns a solid, talented group that is looking to capture the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division championship this season. The Bucs had a 3-3 overall record through Monday, Sept. 18. They were in second place in the division at 3-1, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — With head coach Brian Antab in his first year at the helm, the Belleville High School football team last season had a fairly young squad. Despite the struggles and injuries, the Buccaneers persevered. Their reward for that perseverance was a 40-22 road victory over North Bergen in the season finale for their […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — During a ceremony last month, the Belleville Varsity Club honored senior student-athletes from the Belleville High School fall, winter and spring teams. It was a glorious way to commemorate the end of another prosperous BHS athletic school year. Gerber Coreas and Ashley Cely were named the Belleville Varsity Club Athletes of the […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Belleville High School’s Jericho Perez and Ashley Cely were honored as 2022-2023 Karen Fuccello Essex County Scholar Athletes during a banquet on Tuesday, May 9, in Belleville. Perez lettered in track and field and football, and Cely lettered in volleyball, basketball and softball. The award is named after the late Karen Fuccello, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team enjoyed a stellar season this spring. The Buccaneers, under head coach Joe Sorce, finished with an outstanding 20-7 overall record, including winning the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division championship with a 13-1 divisional record. It marked their first 20-win season since 2013 when they went 23-4. After […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School softball team, under longtime head coach Chris Cantarella, enjoyed a solid season this spring. The Bucs qualified for the state tournament for the first time since 2019 and finished with an 11-10 overall record, including finishing in second place in the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division behind West Orange. […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team went 2-2 last week to move to a 17-5 overall record on the season. The Bucs defeated Payne Tech 8-4 on Monday, May 8, in Newark; and Irvington 15-2 on Friday, May 12, in Irvington. They lost to Bloomfield 13-4 on Thursday, May 11, and Nutley […]