IRVINGTON, NJ — Rob Osieja, a member of the 2023 Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction class, enjoyed great success in his first year as the head coach of the Mount St. Dominic Academy indoor track-and-field team. Osieja guided the Caldwell-based school to its first conference championship in 10 years this past winter […]
Boys basketball team showed tremendous chemistry on the way to winning the state title
IRVINGTON, NJ — Thirty years ago, the Irvington High School boys basketball team had the school community and township in a tizzy. The Blue Knights, under then-head coach Kurt Fenchel, enjoyed a magical 24-2 season, winning the second of four straight Essex County Tournament titles before capturing another New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association North […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls basketball team, under head coach Brett Cannon, enjoyed a stellar season. The third-seeded IHS Blue Knights defeated No. 14 seed Linden 52-35 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at […]
Boys hoops team loses to finish solid 19-8 season
IRVINGTON, NJ — The 10th-seeded Irvington High School boys basketball team lost at No. 7 seed Franklin High School 74-65 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Irvington senior Sean Agard had 26 points, including scoring his 1,000th […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team (8-10-2) closed out its regular season with a 10-3 victory over Portledge at Beaver Dam Sports Club in Locust Valley, N.Y. on Monday, Feb. 13. The Pirates exploded for five goals in the first period. Sophomore William Murray opened the scoring on an assist […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Senior guard Sean Agard scored a whopping 56 points to lead the Irvington High School boys basketball team past BelovED Charter of Jersey City 64-42 on Thursday, Feb. 16, at home in a non-conference game. Agard also had four rebounds. Senior Jason Francois had 3 points with six rebounds, senior guard Savian […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls basketball team, wearing “throwback” uniforms, defeated Union High School 42-40 on Saturday, Feb. 18, for its fifth straight win and 11th win in the past 12 games to improve to 20-3 overall on the season. Junior guard Janasia Wilson had 22 points, seven rebounds, four steals and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys varsity bowling team, under head coach Myles Hart, completed its divisional play last week in the American Division of the Super Essex Conference. The IHS boys finished in second place behind Nutley, finishing the season 73-39 and 10 points behind divisional winner Montclair. The Irvington boys were […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — For the second season in a row, the Irvington High School girls basketball team has clinched a Super Essex Conference divisional championship. The Blue Knights won the SEC–Independence Division title after winning the SEC–Freedom Division last season. The Blue Knights defeated Montclair High School 40-31 on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at home, in […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys basketball team defeated Columbia High School of Maplewood and West Side High School of Newark last week. The Blue Knights defeated Columbia High School of Maplewood 47-44 on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Columbia. Sean Agard had 25 points with six steals and four rebounds, and Kordell Philemon […]