IHS girls basketball shows grit, says new head coach

IHS girls basketball shows grit, says new head coach

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls basketball team hopes to have a good season as it rebuilds under first-year head coach Jeff Bertoncin. “The girls are buying into playing hard and being gritty,” said Bertoncin, noting the team lost about 90% of all major statistical categories from last year’s squad that finished 11-15.  […]

Irvington HS football players gain conference honors

Irvington HS football players gain conference honors

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team featured several players who earned All–Super Football Conference–Freedom White Division honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. The following are those honorees: First Team Offense Jayden Michel, senior lineman. Jordan Ogwebele, senior tight end. Jamir Howell, sophomore at-large selection (quarterback). First Team Defense Jachai Littlejohn, senior […]

South Orange Elks lodge to hold free-throw contest

South Orange Elks lodge to hold free-throw contest

SOUTH ORANGE/MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The South Orange Elks Lodge No. 1154 will be holding its Elks Hoop Shoot Free-Throw Competition on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. at St. Joseph’s School gym, located at 240 Franklin St., in Maplewood. Registration and warmups are from 9 to 9:25 a.m. The contest will begin […]

Irvington HS boys soccer team enjoys successful season

Irvington HS boys soccer team enjoys successful season

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys soccer team, under head coach Jeff Bertoncin, enjoyed a successful season, finishing with an 11-8-1 record. The sixth-seeded Blue Knights went 1-1 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. In the first round, Irvington defeated No. 6 seed […]

Irvington HS girls volleyball squad posts solid 12-win campaign

Irvington HS girls volleyball squad posts solid 12-win campaign

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls volleyball team, under head coach Myles Hart, enjoyed a successful 12-10 season. The 15th-seeded Blue Knights lost at No. 2 seed Union City, 25-9, 25-8, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Monday, […]

Irvington HS football team falls to Bridgewater-Raritan in playoffs to end season

Irvington HS football team falls to Bridgewater-Raritan in playoffs to end season

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — The Irvington High School football team needed to successfully make the extra-point kick to keep the game and its season alive. Unfortunately, it didn’t happen. After Bridgewater-Raritan scored a touchdown on the first drive of overtime and kicked the point-after, the Blue Knights answered with a touchdown. But Irvington’s tying point-after kick […]

Irvington HS’ Adon Shuler has great homecoming, leads Notre Dame football past Navy at MetLife Stadium

Irvington HS’ Adon Shuler has great homecoming, leads Notre Dame football past Navy at MetLife Stadium

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — Irvington High School graduate Adon Shuler enjoyed a great homecoming. The sophomore safety for the University of Notre Dame football team returned a fumble early in the game, helping Notre Dame to a 51-14 win over previously-undefeated Navy at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 26. In the […]

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