GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team defeated Mendham, 11-9, April 19, at Watsessing Park field in Bloomfield to improve to 3-4 on the season. Sophomore JP Labadia had two goals and two assists, junior Ryan Mansfield, junior Chris Smith, sophomore John Leone and sophomore Jimmy Benson each had two […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Trailing 4-1, the Glen Ridge High School baseball team rallied for nine runs in the sixth inning and defeated Bloomfield High School, 10-4, April 15, at Hurrell Field for its first win of the season after starting off 0-5. Senior Zach Berner went 3-for-4 with a single, a double, a home […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls track and field teams competed at Schools Stadium in Newark on Wednesday, April 10, hosting Malcolm X. Shabazz High School and Technology. Natalie Shaw won both the girls javelin event (83 feet, 2 inches) and the discus event (68-2). Alex Law won the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School softball team defeated Millburn, 4-2, on Friday, April 12, at Glenfield Park field in Montclair for its third win in a row. Seniors Anna Buntrock and Harper Nix each had two singles and an RBI and senior Mary Doud had two singles to lead the Ridgers. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School softball team hosted Glen Ridge HS on Monday, April 15, at Carla Ward Memorial Field at Clarks Pond South. Bloomfield won, 6-5, to improve to 3-4 on the season. Glen Ridge moved to 4-3. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon Bloomfield vs. Glen Ridge (April 15)
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Chris Strumolo, who was named the new Glen Ridge High School head football coach in February, is one of five members of the 2024 Essex County Football Coaches Hall of Fame induction class, which will be enshrined during the annual Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic on Tuesday, June 11, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School baseball team hopes to bounce back from a tough start to the season. The Ridgers lost a heartbreaking 1-0 decision to Columbia in the season opener on Monday, April 1, in Maplewood. Columbia won it in the bottom of the seventh inning. Zach Berner, Wes Steele […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — It could have been while playing one of the endless pickup games with 1970s Hudson Catholic teammate Mike O’Koren at the old St. Joseph Courts behind St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in their native Jersey City. Or, perhaps it was later inside Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke University where he would […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Anna Buntrock had a triple, two walks, two RBI and two runs and Harper Nix had a double, a walk and an RBI to lead the Glen Ridge High School softball team to a 4-1 win over Nutley on Monday, April 8, at Yanticaw Park in Nutley. Catie Buntrock and Georgia […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Campbell Spillett scored six goals to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls lacrosse team to a 13-10 win over Mountain Lakes on Monday, April 8, at Watsessing Park field in Bloomfield. The Ridgers won their first game and improved to 1-2 on the season. Katie Powers had three goals and […]