IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams have high hopes this winter. Under head coach Marvin Hawkins, the teams feature talented athletes. The boys team has high expectations, according to Hawkins. They will be led by a good returning nucleus from last spring’s Super Essex Conference championship […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team boasted several players who earned Super Football Conference-Freedom White Division honors. They include: FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Zakee Swann, running back Al-Jay Henderson, running back Zahir Swann, wide receiver Taiyon Battle, athlete Zaire Angoy, lineman Nasir Harrison, lineman FIRST TEAM DEFENSE Mikai Gbayor, linebacker Justin Jenkins, lineman […]
Felician University freshman Briana Lee, a 2019 Irvington High School graduate, has been selected as the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for the period, ending Nov. 24, the CACC announced. Lee earns the honor for the second consecutive week. Lee, a 5-foot-9 guard/forward, earned her latest award on the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Marvin Hawkins has been a head coach of the Irvington High School cross-country and track and field program for almost three decades. He has guided outstanding teams and athletes. In 2011 and 2012, the girls teams achieved tremendous success, sweeping the indoor and outdoor sectional titles in each of those years. Those […]
Blue Knights finish another great season at 7-4
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team ended another great season. The fourth-seeded Blue Knights finished with a solid 7-4 record after losing to top-seeded Northern Highlands, 30-16, in the semifinals of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 15. Northern Highlands, who improved to 8-2, took […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame announced its 2020 induction class. The inductees are: • Jamar Cotton • Derrick Gaddy • Darnell Grant • Barris Grant (Darnell’s brother) • Dan Olsson • The 2011-12 girls track and field team The 2020 IHS Athletic Hall of Fame induction class will be […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team would not be denied. Down by 13 points heading into the fourth quarter, the fourth-seeded Blue Knights rallied for two touchdowns and defeated Cranford, 22-21, in a thrilling North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 playoff first-round game on Saturday, Nov. 9, at IHS. Al-Jay Henderson scored […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team would not be denied. Down by 13 points heading into the fourth quarter, the fourth-seeded Blue Knights rallied for two touchdowns and defeated fifth-seeded Cranford, 22-21, in a thrilling North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 playoff first-round game on Saturday, Nov. 9, at IHS. Al-Jay Henderson […]
Blue Knights lose to Montclair, 24-21, on late TD
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Irvington High School football team wants to finish the job. The Blue Knights, who lost in last year’s sectional championship, will host Cranford in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state playoffs this Saturday, Nov. 9, at 4 p.m. IHS is the No. 4 seed. Cranford […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School girls tennis team, under head coach Mark Kass, clinched the Super Essex Conference-Independence Division championship this season. The team finished wtih an 8-6 overall record and 7-0 in the division. Photos by Felicia Laguerre Owens To view more photos, visit Facebook.com/IHS.NJ.