Top-seeded Blue Knights will host No. 2 seed Middletown South on Friday night, Nov. 19
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team’s main mission this season is to win the program’s first-ever state sectional championship. After another thrilling playoff victory, the Blue Knights are one win from accomplishing that goal. IHS quarterback Saquan Gordon threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to Raheem Wright with just 23 seconds left in […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team was on the verge of seeing its state championship aspirations dashed. But the top-seeded Blue Knights, arguably one of the top teams in the area, refused to let that happen. Irvington avoided a huge upset when it rallied for a hard-fought 11-6 victory over eighth-seeded Linden […]
The Super Football Conference (SFC) has established an entirely new annual recognition, the Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award. Named for the legendary Paramus Catholic and Nutley High School football coach, who was also a stellar athlete at Nutley, the award will be presented on Jan. 10, 2022, banquet event held at MetLife […]
Blue Knights to host Linden in quarterfinals on Friday, Nov. 5
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team, as many expected, proved to be one of the best in the area during the regular season. The Blue Knights were rewarded for their great regular season with the No. 1 seed in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4, state playoffs. Irvington, under sixth-year […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys soccer team defeated both North Star Academy and College Achieve Central Charter to improve to an 8-4-1 overall record on the season. Junior forward Karl Boucher had three goals and three assists in the 6-2 home win over North Star Academy on Oct. 20. Senior midfielder Kelvin […]
Blue Knights to host West Orange; IHS alumnus/WOHS head coach Darnell Grant makes his homecoming
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team defeated Bayonne, 53-27, Friday night, Oct. 22, in Bayonne. The Blue Knights won their second straight game and improved to 6-2 overall and 4-0 in the North Jersey Super Football Conference–Freedom White Division on the season. Irvington, under sixth-year head coach Ashley “Smoke” Pierre, also won […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team put together an all-around excellent performance in a hard-fought 7-0 victory over a solid Ridgewood team at Irvington’s Homecoming on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 16 in a Super Football Conference crossover game. The lone score came in the fourth quarter as Raheem Wright ran for an 8-yard […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team had its four-game winning streak end with a 21-0 loss at DePaul in Wayne on Oct. 9 in a matchup of state-ranked teams. Despite the loss, the Blue Knights gave a strong effort, especially late in the first half and in the entire second half. Irvington, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — After two cancellations due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Irvington Varsity Club held its Hall of Fame induction dinner on Oct. 7 at Westwood Caterers in Garwood. The dinner was attended by 125 former athletes and alumni, including family and friends of those being inducted. The Varsity Club, after a long hiatus, was […]
IRVINGTON — During the Irvington High School home football game on Oct. 2, IHS cross-country and track and field coach Marvin Hawkins was presented with a special championship belt by the IHS athletic department to commemorate his 300 individual career championships on the conference, county, state and national levels. Hawkins attained the milestone last spring. […]
