GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Glen Ridge High School indoor track and field athletes Nicholas Ruggiero and Matthew Gomez gave good efforts at the Group 1 state championships on Feb. 29 at the Bennett Center in Toms River. Gomez, a senior, took 17th in the finals of the 800-meter run in 2:11.70, while Ruggiero, a junior, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team had a good season. The fifth-seeded Ridgers fell to 12th-seeded Weequahic, 63-57, in the first round of the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament at GRHS on March 2. Junior Sam Trunley scored 30 points to lead Glen Ridge, which had […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona/Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team enjoyed a great season. Verona/Glen Ridge, seeded ninth, defeated eighth-seeded Northern Highlands in the second round before losing to top-seeded Summit in the quarterfinals of the Public C state tournament to finish with a stellar 16-10 record. GR senior Chandler Otterbein scored on […]
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams gave good efforts at the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state championships on Feb. 21 at the Bennett Center in Toms River. The boys had two top-six finishes. Nicholas Ruggiero took fifth place in the 55-meter dash […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team defeated a strong Nutley team, 50-46, Feb. 20 in Nutley to move to 11-11 on the season. Elettra Giantomenico had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Michaila Dowd had nine points and seven rebounds and Amaya Melbourne had nine points and five rebounds for […]
Ridgers jolt Caldwell and Cristo Rey to move to 14-9
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team hopes to make a good run in the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament. The Ridgers, seeded fifth, will host No. 12 seed Weequahic on March 2 at 7 p.m. The winner will face either No. 4 seed Brearley or No. […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE — As the head ice hockey coach at Verona/Glen Ridge high school, the top highlight for Ken Lilien came in February of 2015 when the co-op team beat Montclair Kimberley Academy, 4-2, to capture the McInnis Cup in the New Jersey Interscholastic Hockey League. Last Friday evening, Feb. 21, at Richard J. Codey […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team defeated Arts and lost to West Essex, both on the road, to move to a 12-9 record on the season. Sam Trunley had 22 points and 12 rebounds to power the Ridgers to a 65-51 win over Arts on Feb. 11. Bryan Moussako […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Sarah Cullinan scored 12 points and grabbed six rebounds and Amayah Melbourne had eight points and eight rebounds to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team to a 37-30 home win over Verona on Feb. 11. Michaila Dowd had seven points and five rebounds, Elettra Giantomenico had five points […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The top-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team blanked fourth-seeded Millburn, 3-0, in the semifinals of the Kelly Cup playoffs on Feb. 17 at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. GR senior Chris Kostas made a whopping 39 saves for the shutout. GR senior Aidan Brennan, GR freshman Rowan […]