GLEN RIDGE, NJ — After winning state sectional titles in each of the past two seasons, the Glen Ridge High School boys soccer team has established itself as one of the most respected teams in the area. Yet the Ridgers recognize that this fall will be challenging, as they compete in the American Division of […]
GLEN RIDGE — The Glen Ridge High School field hockey team has a strong returning nucleus looking to achieve great success this season. Tori Ramirez, in her fourth year with the program, is the new head coach. “For my first year as head coach but fourth year with the program, I am excited about this […]
GLEN RIDGE — The Glen Ridge High School football team started the season in emphatic fashion as the Ridgers crushed Indian Hills, 34-0, Sept. 10, in Oakland. James McCarren ran for 113 yards and two touchdowns on just 10 carries and Ryan O’Neil had 78 rushing yards and a touchdown on six carries to lead […]
The high school football season kicked off for most teams last weekend in Essex County, but not without some disruption. The remnants of Hurricane Ida forced teams to change the logistics of their games. The most severe damage was seen at Foley Field in Bloomfield. As a result, Bloomfield’s home game against Nutley on Friday, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Since Steve Trivino took over as head coach in 2018, the Glen Ridge High School football team has gotten better each year. Last season, the Ridgers finished with a solid 5-3 record while competing in the newly formed Ivy White Division of the Super Football Conference. The team ended the season […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in track and field. Girls track and field – American Division: Columbia High School – First team: Sabrina McCrear for intermediate hurdles. Second team: Kamali Hoff for the high hurdles. Irvington High School – Second team: Raphae Guthrie for the shot […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in boys and girls lacrosse. Boys lacrosse In the American Division, first team honors went to Seton Hall Prep’s Quinn Moore, Max Merklinger, Matt Wrede, David Whelan and Ryan DellaRocco; West Essex Regional High School’s Jack Massotto and Michael Drago; Caldwell […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Men of Essex Inc. selected Irvington High School football phenom Mikai Gbayor as recipient of the 63rd annual Essex Award. Gbayor was a standout linebacker for Irvington High School and was named a 2020 All-American candidate by Sports Illustrated. He was named to the USA Today All–New Jersey first team. […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in baseball and softball. Baseball In the American Division, first team honors went to Millburn High School’s Daniel Cifu; Montclair High School’s Anthony Anzaldi, Brett Janifer and Jeremy Sacks; Nutley High School’s Lou Raffaelli; Bloomfield High School’s Nico Ong and Andre […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Just a couple of days after graduating from Glen Ridge High School, Nick Ruggiero competed in the 400-meter run on June 19 at the Track & Field Meet of Champions in South Plainfield. He ran in 51.08 seconds and placed 24th overall. Ruggiero was the sole GRHS athlete to compete at […]