GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Snow in October? Yes, that’s what happened 10 years ago, on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. The Glen Ridge High School football team hosted Orange at Hurrell Field on that day during a rare snowstorm in October. The Ridgers lost the game, 27-2, but it was eventful nonetheless. Photos by Steve Ellmore
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team’s four-game winning streak ended with a 21-7 loss to Dumont on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 23, at Hurrell Field. Dumont jumped out to a 14-0 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Ridgers got on the scoreboard in the second quarter, when Matteo […]
GLEN RIDGE — The fourth-seeded Glen Ridge High School field hockey team defeated 13th-seeded South Hunterdon, 1-0, on Oct. 25, at George Washington field in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 1, tournament on Oct. 25. Grace Petretti scored on an assist from Natalie Shaw in the first period. Ashley Woertz made […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Junior midfielder Ava Kotronis scored four goals to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team to a 7-2 home win over Hudson Catholic on Oct. 14. Freshman back Aly Hoover and senior midfielder Amalia Sanchez each had a goal, senior midfielder Defne Zeybeck and senior midfielder Alison Shea each […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team has simply been dominant this season. The Ridgers won their fourth straight game, crushing Dover, 51-0, on Friday night, Oct. 15, in Dover, to improve to 5-1 overall on the season. Senior running back James McCarren had a monster game, rushing for a whopping […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls cross-country teams gave strong efforts at the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division Championships at Branch Brook Park in Newark on Tuesday, Oct. 12. In the boys race, senior Ojas Kalra finished fifth overall out of 57 runners. He clocked 19:13.20. Sophomore Sebastian Chang D’Arcy […]
BLOOMFIELD/GLEN RIDGE — The ninth-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team gave a good effort despite losing to top-seeded West Orange, 1-0, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Oct. 9 in West Orange. Earlier in the season, Glen Ridge defeated West Orange in a Super Essex Conference–American Division game, handing West […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team won its third straight game, beating Pascack Hills, 35-14, Oct. 9, at Hurrell Field. The Ridgers improved to a 4-1 overall record on the season. Quarterback Dylan O’Neil completed nine of 13 passes for 123 yards, including three touchdown passes to Frankie Renois; James […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School field hockey team, under first-year head coach Tori Ramirez, is enjoying a great season. The Lady Ridgers sported an impressive 10-1 overall record through Oct. 9. The team also is in first place in the Essex/Union Conference–Blue Division with a 7-0 record. Glen Ridge, seeded fourth, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The top-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls tennis team advanced to the state North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1, tournament final. The Lady Ridgers, under head coach Lisbeth Crouse, defeated eighth-seeded Hanover Park in the quarterfinals on Oct. 7 and fifth-seeded McNair in the semifinals on Oct. 7, both by 5-0 […]