Bloomfield alum takes over for legend Bob Mayer, who will stay as a volunteer assistant
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Rich Adams recognizes that he has big shoes to fill in replacing a legend such as Bob Mayer. But Adams will get much advice from Mayer. Adams has been named the new softball head coach at Bloomfield High School, taking over for Mayer. Though Mayer is no longer the head coach, he […]
BELLEVILLE/BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Belleville High School boys soccer team defeated Bloomfield, 2-0, on Sept. 26 in a Super Essex Conference crossover game at Watsessing Park. The Bucs won their fifth straight game to improve to 6-1 on the season. Ivan Garcia and Jorge Carrion each had a goal, and John Paul Crespo had one […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys soccer team defeated Glen Ridge, 2-0, on Sept. 22 at Watsessing Park. Alex Capet scored on an assist by Ethan Leon in the first half, and Perry Kostidakis scored in the second half on an assist by Samir Sheeha. Christopher House made six saves for the shutout. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls soccer team gave strong efforts in losses to good teams. BHS lost to West Orange, 2-1, on Sept. 19 and lost to Glen Ridge, 2-1, in overtime on Sept. 21, both at Brookdale Park. Bloomfield lost at Montclair, 5-0, on Sept. 24 to move to 1-5.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School football team is looking to get back on the winning track. The Bengals lost to East Orange Campus, 52-12, on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 24 at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange. Bloomfield, which was coming off a 33-26 victory over Livingston in the previous week, moved to 1-3 […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — One afternoon last week, Paul Williams, 85, related his experiences serving as Bloomfield High School’s running coach. He had been head coach for cross-country, indoor track and outdoor track from 1961 to 2002. Born in Jersey City, he moved with his family to Dearborn, Mich., due to his father’s employment with Ford […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — After losing its first three games of the season, the Bloomfield High School boys soccer team defeated Caldwell, 2-0, on Sept. 17 at Caldwell. Senior Alex Capet scored a goal on an assist from junior Perry Kostidakis. Senior Shayne Hinton had a goal on an assist by Capet. Junior Christopher House made […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Junior Catherine Parelli scored on an assist from junior Izabela Pereira in the first half, and freshman Ella Jimenez made eight saves for the shutout to lead the Bloomfield High School girls soccer team to a 1-0 win over Newark East Side on Sept. 13. It was the team’s first win of […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School football team defeated Livingston, 33-26, for its first victory of the season on Friday night, Sept. 16, at Foley Field. The Bengals improved to 1-2 on the season. Junior quarterback Trevor Frantantoni ran for two touchdowns and threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to senior wide receiver Nathaniel Brown. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School Bengals football family proudly saluted Michael Carter Sr. as he began his 32nd year as the head coach of the Bloomfield High School football team, during the home game against West Orange High School on Friday, Sept. 9. Carter, a Bloomfield native who is also an accomplished, long-time […]