BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School wrestler Kira Pipkins competed in the USA Wrestling National Championship Tournament this past weekend in Fargo, N.D. As always, she gave a great account of herself — going 2-2 and placing 16th overall. The two girls who defeated Pipkins ultimately finished first and fifth, so she faced the best […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in track and field. Girls track and field – American Division: Columbia High School – First team: Sabrina McCrear for intermediate hurdles. Second team: Kamali Hoff for the high hurdles. Irvington High School – Second team: Raphae Guthrie for the shot […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Men of Essex Inc. selected Irvington High School football phenom Mikai Gbayor as recipient of the 63rd annual Essex Award. Gbayor was a standout linebacker for Irvington High School and was named a 2020 All-American candidate by Sports Illustrated. He was named to the USA Today All–New Jersey first team. […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in baseball and softball. Baseball In the American Division, first team honors went to Millburn High School’s Daniel Cifu; Montclair High School’s Anthony Anzaldi, Brett Janifer and Jeremy Sacks; Nutley High School’s Lou Raffaelli; Bloomfield High School’s Nico Ong and Andre […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield Little League recently awarded the Sportsmanship Award to Javier Villaplana, who was described as always being respectful and showing good team spirit, win or lose. Javier is pictured with 2019 Sportsmanship Award winner Malachi Brewster.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School’s Arian Abalos concluded an outstanding sophomore season at the NJSIAA State Singles Tennis Tournament. Abalos won his opening round match, advancing to face the No. 4 seed in the entire tournament, where he was eliminated in a very competitive match. Bengals baseball concluded its season with a 12-0 victory […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield resident Jake Pryor has emerged as one of the top goalies in Essex County this spring for the Montclair Kimberley Academy boys lacrosse team, 13-4, which reached the Wednesday, June 9, Non-Public B state tournament final vs. Pingry at Hopewell Valley. Pryor, who is also the school’s football quarterback during the […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School track team competed at the Sectional Championship and the following athletes advanced to the Group IV meet: Kaiese Anderson, who was second in discus; Cristian Armstrong, who was second in the long jump; Kayla Siva, who was fifth in high hurdles; and the boys 4-x-800-meter relay team placed […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The golf team concluded its season with an eighth-place finish in the Essex County Tournament. Nick Rizzi placed 15th overall. The team topped Caldwell in league play to conclude the season with a record of 11-9. Boys volleyball won three matches, including a 2-1 win over Indian Hills in the first round […]
LITTLE FALLS, NJ — Continuing a beloved tradition in local high school sports, for the ninth consecutive year the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center honored student athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference in a celebration of the qualities that made Yogi Berra a national treasure. Recipients of the 2021 Investors Bank […]