UPDATE: Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team falls to North 13th Street Tech in ECT

UPDATE: Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team falls to North 13th Street Tech in ECT

BLOOMFIELD – The 14th-seeded Bloomfield High School varsity basketball team lost to 19th-seeded North 13th Street Tech in the third preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on Feb. 11 at BHS. Myles Toppin, a junior,  scored 16 points; junior Al-Samad Henderson and senior Brandon Abplanalp each had eight points; and junior Najeem Wilson had […]

Bloomfield HS girls’ basketball team continues to roll

Bloomfield HS girls’ basketball team continues to roll

BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity basketball team defeated Irvington, Orange and Mount Saint Dominic Academy to improve to a stellar 14-2 record. Junior guard Genesis Collins had 14 points; junior guard Grace Cannon had 11 points and senior forward Aniyah Allen had seven points and seven rebounds to lead the Bloomfield High […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team captures Gray Cup

BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity wrestling team captured the annual Gray Cup by sweeping Montclair, 51-18, Princeton, 58-21,  and Verona, 40-36, Feb. 6 at BHS. Former Bengals Mike Freedman, Rashone Johnson and Pete Foster serve as head coaches at Montclair, Princeton, and Verona, respectively. In addition, former Bengals Chris Lantz and Liam Penberthy […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team advances in Essex County Tournament

Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team advances in Essex County Tournament

BLOOMFIELD – Najeem Wilson scored 21 points to lead the Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a convincing 56-33 home win over Newark Collegiate in the Essex County Tournament second preliminary round on Feb. 6. Francis Lorenzo scored nine points and Mike Ramos had eight points for the 14th-seeded Bengals, who snapped a […]

Bloomfield HS football standout Olivier Georges signs with American International College

BLOOMFIELD – Bloomfield High School senior Olivier Georges signed a National Letter of Intent in accepting a football scholarship to American International College in Springfield, Mass. Georges was recruited as a tight end and will study business. A three-sport standout, Georges  plays basketball and is an outstanding thrower for the track and field team at […]

Bloomfield HS girls’ basketball team defeats Irvington

Bloomfield HS girls’ basketball team defeats Irvington

BLOOMFIELD – Junior guard Genesis Collins had 14 points; junior guard Grace Cannon had 11 points and senior forward Aniyah Allen had seven points and seven rebounds to lead the Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 44-34 come-from-behind win over Irvington on Feb. 2. The Bengals trailed 21-18 at halftime, but outscored […]

H.S. Girls’ Basketball Essex County Tournament pairings

2016 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL  42nd ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Belleville at (16) Caldwell Game 2: (28) West Side at (17) West Essex Game 3: (24) Glen Ridge at (21) Verona Game 4: (32) North Star at (13) Orange Game 5: (25) North 13th Street […]