IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls tennis team, under first-year head coach Kyle Steele, has been working hard this season and hopes to make more progress. Photos Courtesy of Felicia Laguerre Owens
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School golf program has thrived for the past few years. In fact, IHS girls have shown a strong interest in the sport. Though there are more girls than boys in the program, girls-only matches have been difficult to arrange. But that will change, as the Super Essex Conference and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Amateur boxing standout Jean Pierre Valencia scored his third straight victory in New York City on Thursday, Sept. 21, defeating experienced veteran Francisco Frometa by unanimous decision at the New York Athletic Club. Valencia, of Irvington, punched his way through the defense of the skillful Frometa, a Brooklyn resident who boxes out […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team hopes to get back on the winning track. The Blue Knights dropped a tough 23-12 decision to Seton Hall Prep on Friday, Sept. 22, at Ralph C. Steele Football Complex at IHS. Irvington’s two-game winning streak ended. The Blue Knights moved to 2-3. Sophomore quarterback Na’cir […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Irvington High School football team defeated Columbia High School, 21-0, on Thursday, Sept. 14, at Lynn V. Profeta Field/Underhill Sports Complex. The IHS Blue Knights won their second straight to improve to 2-2, handing Columbia its first loss. Columbia moved to 2-1. The Blue Knights will host Seton Hall Prep on […]
NEWARK, NJ — The Irvington High School football team defeated East Orange Campus High School, 50-20, on Monday, Sept. 11, at Schools Stadium in Newark. Irvington earned its first win of the season and improved to 1-2. EOCHS fell to 0-2. What a difference a year makes. Last year, East Orange Campus traveled across town […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School cross-country and track and field coach Barnes Reid, who is in his 45th year of coaching, has been selected as an inductee of the New Jersey State Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Reid is currently the IHS assistant cross-country coach this fall, assistant track and field coach for the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — For the Irvington High School football team, this season hasn’t started the way it had hoped. The IHS Blue Knights are 0-2, having been shut out in both games. After losing to Camden Eastside, 6-0, Friday, Aug. 25, at home, the Blue Knights fell at Millville, 34-0, Saturday, Sept. 2. Irvington hopes […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School fall teams begin their seasons this week. The boys soccer, girls soccer and girls volleyball teams’ seasons will begin Thursday, Sept. 7. The girls tennis team, under first-year head coach Kyle Steele, began the season Tuesday, Sept. 5, at home against Cedar Grove at Irvington Park. Steele also […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — For the past several seasons, the Irvington High School football team has been one of the best in the state. youtube.com/watch?v=X2bpxtgOEXY&feature=youtu.be Blessed with Division 1 collegiate-caliber players, the Blue Knights have achieved tremendous success under head coach Ashley “Smoke” Pierre. This season, the Blue Knights are poised to continue their dominance. “I […]