BHS girls wrestler will be in Atlantic City for the final; other Bengals excel
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School senior Kira Pipkins, arguably the best girls wrestler in state history, is one win away from winning her fourth state girls wrestling championship. Pipkins won two matches in the 126-pound weight class in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state tournament on Sunday, Feb. 26, at Phillipsburg High […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls wrestling team captured the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North 2 Region girls state tournament championship at Union High School on Sunday, Feb. 19. Bloomfield had 123 points. Somerville was second with 114 points. Senior Kira Pipkins, a three-time state girls champion, won the 126-pound title. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team enjoyed a stellar showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9 state tournament at Nutley High School on Saturday, Feb. 18. The Bengals finished in third place out of 10 schools. Delbarton finished first with 351.5 points, Nutley was second with 140 points […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School’s Albina Frangu and Mercedes Cruz-Fletcher competed at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s girls indoor track-and-field Group 4 state championships at the Bennett Athletic Complex in Toms River on Saturday, Feb. 18. Frangu, a senior, took fifth place out of 21 competitors in the finals of the shot […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated Technology High School of Newark 59-30 on Thursday, Feb. 16, at home to end the season. Senior guard Uche Anyanwu had 17 points, senior forward Tyler Forman had 11 points, senior guard Amare Battice had 10 points, junior forward Shariff Brown had 8, senior […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team lost a heartbreaking 51-46 overtime decision to West Orange High School on Tuesday, Feb. 14 at home. West Orange outscored the BHS Bengals 12-7 in overtime. West Orange was led by sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong, who had 16 points, seven rebounds and four steals; and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys and girls indoor track-and-field teams, under head coach Terry Iavarone, enjoyed solid performances at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state Championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Friday, Feb. 10. The boys team took ninth place overall […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team seeks a strong showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9 state tournament at Nutley High School on Saturday, Feb. 18. The Bengals finished the regular season with a 21-10 record after winning all three matches on Saturday, Feb. 11, at home. Bloomfield […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated Fort Lee High School 53-48 on Saturday, Feb. 11, at home to improve to 7-16 overall on the season. Senior guard Shayne Hinton had 17 points, senior guard Uche Anyanwu and junior forward Shariff Brown each had 9 points, junior center Evit Dwyer had […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Super Bowl LVII is this Sunday, Feb. 12, between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. The game will be played at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., and will be televised on FOX at 6:30 p.m., with play-by-play announcer and Bloomfield native Kevin Burkhardt. Burkhardt will announce the game with […]