Ridgers finish as state runner-up after winning first sectional title
GLEN RIDGE/PISCATAWAY, NJ — For the Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team, this season was undoubtedly the best in program history. After winning its first-ever state sectional championship, the Ridgers advanced to the ultimate game. Though they came up short, the Ridgers can take much pride in their incredible journey. The Ridgers, under first-year […]
The Glen Ridge Girls fourth-graders defeated Cranford on Saturday, March 1, to win the 2025 Clark Tournament Championship. The Ridgers were undefeated in the tournament, winning all four games in their bracket. Point guard Delancey DeSalazar and combo guards Dylan Siegel and Karolina Gabrys led all scorers in the tournament. DeSalazar dropped 10 points in […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Jonathan Dai proved he is one of the best high school fencers in the state. Competing as an independent, the Glen Ridge High School senior won the second-place medal in foil at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state individual finals at Hunterdon Central High School in Flemington on Saturday, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team enjoyed a stellar season. The Ridgers, under second-year head coach and GRHS alumnus Mike Salvatelli, finished with a 21-7 record on the season, including winning the Super Essex Conference–Freedom Division title with an 11-3 divisional record. GRHS, seeded third, made a great run […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Third time’s the charm. For the Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team, winning the state sectional championship was definitely sweet. Not only did the Ridgers win their first state sectional title in program history, but they defeated their nemesis to capture the crown. Under first-year head coach Kristina Danella, the […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ — Montclair State University Red Hawks will host an exciting slate of college baseball games on Friday, March 14; Saturday, March 15 and Sunday, March 16, in Yogi Berra Stadium. Proceeds from all ticket sales will benefit the education programs at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, which serve 10,000 young […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams competed at the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division Championships at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility on Staten Island, New York, on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The following are their results: Boys In the 55-meter dash preliminaries, junior Filip […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. The third-seeded Ridgers defeated No. 14 seed Whippany Park, 72-36, in the first round on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at home. Senior Jake Machemer […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona/Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team enjoyed another successful season. The Hillbillies/Ridgers finished with a 12-9-4 record after dropping a tough 3-2 decision to 11th-seeded West Milford/Pequannock/Pompton Lakes in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Public Co-Op state tournament on Monday, Feb. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The top-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team defeated Whippany Park and North Arlington to advance to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 state tournament semifinals. The Ridgers defeated No. 16 seed Whippany Park, 44-15, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at home. Sophomore forward […]