Remembering East Orange HS boys basketball’s glory years

Panthers enjoyed a great run in the 1970s

Remembering East Orange HS boys basketball’s glory years

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange High School boys basketball program boasts a rich history of excellence with talented players who have dazzled Panthers fans. Several of those players — as well as players from the girls basketball program — from the 1960s, ’70s, ’80s, ’90s and 2000s were recently inducted in the inaugural […]

East Orange Campus HS track-and-field athletes win titles at Adidas Nationals in Greensboro, N.C.

East Orange Campus HS track-and-field athletes win titles at Adidas Nationals in Greensboro, N.C.

EAST ORANGE, NJ — Winning a national championship is the greatest thrill for any athlete. Several East Orange Campus High School boys and girls track-and-field athletes experienced such a thrill at the Adidas Outdoor Nationals at NC A&T Irwin Belk Track in Greensboro, N.C. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 17-19.  The girls 4×100 meter […]

East Orange Campus HS quarterback Raeden Oliver named North team offensive player of the game in Phil Simms North/South All-Star Football Classic

East Orange Campus HS quarterback Raeden Oliver named North team offensive player of the game in Phil Simms  North/South All-Star Football Classic

EAST ORANGE, NJ — East Orange Campus High School senior quarterback Raeden Oliver was named the North offensive player of the game in leading the North All-Stars to a 21-16 win over the South All-Star team in the 41st Phil Simms North/South All-Star Football Classic at Kean University in Union on Sunday night, June 12. […]

East Orange Campus HS track star Azariah Christopher wins Group 4 hurdles titles

East Orange Campus HS track star Azariah Christopher wins Group 4 hurdles titles

EAST ORANGE, NJ — East Orange Campus High School senior Azariah Christopher won the girls 100-meter hurdles event at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state track-and-field championships at Franklin High School in Somerset on Friday and Saturday, June 10 and 11. After taking third place in the preliminaries in 15.03 seconds, […]

EOCHS’ Nyame, former Jags head coach Bell honored at Paul Robeson All-Star Football Classic

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic made its return on Thursday, June 9, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange. The game, played for the 27th time, featured seniors from five counties. The West team, comprising players from Passaic, Morris and Sussex counties, defeated the East team,  comprising players […]

East Orange Campus HS track teams impress at sectionals

East Orange Campus HS track teams impress at sectionals

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange High School boys track-and-field team enjoyed an impressive showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4, championships at Clifton on Friday and Saturday, June 3 and 4. The 4×100 meter relay team took first place in 42.71 seconds. The 4×400 meter […]

Men of Essex, Inc., to hold 64th Essex Awards ceremonies on June 15

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Men of Essex, Inc., has selected Newark Academy tennis phenom Nicolas Kotzen as the recipient of the 64th annual Essex Award.  Kotzen was a standout tennis player and was selected first team all-state and All-American. He will attend Columbia University on a full tennis scholarship in the fall. The 64th […]

UPDATED: Robeson All-Star Football Classic is set for June 9

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Paul Robeson All-Star Football Classic will take place on Thursday, June 9, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange at 7 p.m. The Robeson Classic features graduating high school seniors. The East squad is composed of Essex and Hudson county players; the West team is composed of players from Morris, […]

John Jacob named new East Orange Campus HS football head coach

Promoted from offensive coordinator, he replaces Rae Oliver, who steps down after perfect 2021 season

John Jacob named new East Orange Campus HS football head coach

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School football team enjoyed a season for the ages when it won the state sectional and regional championships to cap an undefeated campaign. For Rae Oliver, it turned out to be a great sendoff. Oliver reportedly stepped down as the EOCHS head coach to spend more […]

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