BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School Unified co-ed basketball team enjoyed a great season. This was the second season for the team, which brought a 14-0 record into the state semifinals. Unfortunately, they lost to their rival, Union City, on Wednesday, March 12. “My team was heartbroken not advancing to the final game at […]
BLOOMFIELD/NUTLEY/MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Alex Benkert loves ice hockey. The Bloomfield resident started playing the sport when he was a toddler, suiting up for different clubs throughout the years. When it came time to choosing a high school, he considered many options, because he wanted to keep playing. Benkert ultimately decided to represent his hometown […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School senior Gabriel McCulloch finished a fantastic career after competing in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s boys wrestling state individual championships at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Thursday and Friday, March 6-7. McCulloch was the No. 16 seed in a field of 32 at the 285-pound […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School girls wrestlers Saharia Qamina, Leanna Noel and Madelyn McLaughlin earned medals in their respective weight classes at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s girls wrestling state individual championships at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Thursday to Saturday, March 6-8. Quamina earned the second-place medal at the […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 11th-seeded Bloomfield High School girls basketball team lost at No. 6 seed Livingston, 49-33, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Thursday, Feb. 27. Freshman guard Lia Barker scored 12 points, senior guard Mia Gonzalez had nine […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams enjoyed solid performances at the Super Essex Conference–American Division Championships on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility on Staten Island, New York. The boys team took third place overall with 45 points and the girls […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team enjoyed a strong season. The Bengals, under seventh-year head coach Mike Passero, finished with a 16-12 record after going 1-1 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. Senior forward Talan Bacote had 22 points and eight […]
BLOOMFIELD/WEST ORANGE, NJ — Gabriel McCulloch is once again going back to Atlantic City. The Bloomfield High School senior took fourth place in the 285-pound heavyweight class at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Region 3 tournament at West Orange High School, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1. For the third straight year, McCulloch […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield spring boys and girls flag football will have tryouts on Wednesday, March 12, at Foley Field at 5:30 p.m.. The boys traveling team tryouts are for grades 6-7. Games are played on Saturdays or Sundays. New players must purchase game jerseys. Tackle players from this past season will use their tackle […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls wrestling team enjoyed a stellar performance at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North 2 region tournament at Union High School on Sunday, Feb. 23. The Bengals finished in second place overall out of more than 40 teams. Bloomfield had 118 points, three points behind first-place […]