IRVINGTON, NJ — Several Irvington High School football players earned all–Super Essex Conference–Freedom White Division honors this season, as voted by the divisional coaches. First team offense: Famah Toure, senior wide receiver. Kyshir Desir, senior running back. Tyler Wint, senior lineman. First team defense: Toure, lineman. Samuel Joseph, lineman. Zaahmir Anderson, senior linebacker. Adon Shuler, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Darnell Grant, a 1991 Irvington High School graduate and former IHS head football coach, guided the West Orange High School football team to its first-ever state sectional championship. West Orange, the No. 6 seed, defeated top-seeded and previously undefeated Phillipsburg, 28-7, in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Former longtime Irvington High School cross-country and track and field head coach Marvin Hawkins is in his first year as the head track and cross-country coach at Hunter College. This fall, Hawkins guided the Hunter College mens’ and women’s cross-country teams to the CUNY Athletic Conference championships. After leaving Irvington in June, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Though its goal of winning a state sectional championship for the second straight season unfortunately fell short, the Irvington High School football team enjoyed another great season. The top-seeded Blue Knights lost to fourth-seeded and defending champion Northern Highlands, 17-13, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls cross-country team enjoyed a fine season this fall. Irvington, under interim head coach Anthony Onorato, shared the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division regular season dual-meet championship with Cedar Grove and West Essex. Irvington went 10-3 in the dual-meet season. Onorato was proud of his team’s hard work. “They […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The top-seeded Irvington High School football team defeated eighth-seeded Sayreville, 38-7, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state playoffs at the IHS football field on Friday night, Oct. 28. The Blue Knights, seeking their second straight state sectional championship, will host […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School senior Zaahmir Anderson was recognized as nominees for the 2022-23 Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year award prior to the start of the West Orange versus Irvington football game held in West Orange High School’s Suriano Stadium on Friday, Oct. 21. The award is sponsored by the Super […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team begins its quest to win the Group 4 state sectional and regional championships for the second year in a row. The Blue Knights, seeded No. 1, will host No. 8 seed Sayreville in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls volleyball team is having a good season. The Lady Blue Knights sported a 9-9 overall record after losing to Newark Arts, 25-18, 25-15 at home on Monday, Oct. 24. Photos Courtesy of Felicia Laguerre Owens
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School started an esports program this year. The program is under the direction of Herbert Jackson, an English teacher at the school. Jackson has directed the school’s gaming club for approximately six years. The esports program is slowly progressing, Jackson stated in an email to the Irvington Herald on Wednesday, […]