IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School junior Sharifa Trocard set the school indoor track and field record in the girls’ 400-meters, when she clocked 58.34 seconds at the Jambar Coaches Hall of Fame Invitational at The Armory Track and Field Center in New York City on Saturday, Dec. 21. Trocard finished in fourth place in […]
I IRVINGTON, NJ —The NCAA Division 1 College Football Playoff quarterfinal round will feature two Irvington High School alumni. Sophomore safety Adon Shuler will lead No. 7 seed Notre Dame (12-1 record) in the Sugar Bowl against No. 2 seed Georgia (11-2) on Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 8:45 p.m. at the Superdome in New Orleans […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — When it comes to the greatest athletes in Irvington High School history, Joshua Evans certainly ranks at the top of the list. Evans, a 2009 IHS graduate, simply was incredible. In football, he was an all-state performer as a quarterback and safety, leading the Blue Knights to tremendous success. In track and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School wrestling team hosted its annual Blue Knights Christmas Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 14, to start the season. Photos Courtesy of Felicia Laguerre Owens
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, NJ — Irvington High School first-year indoor boys and girls track and field head coach Dwayne Cox is looking forward to the season this winter. The following is a Q&A with Cox: Q: What are your impressions of the boys and girls teams so far? Cox: We’ve had an incredible start to the season […]
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/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, 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, 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, […]