WEST ORANGE, NJ – For the past few seasons, the Irvington High School football program has produced talented players. Under the guidance of head coach “Smoke” Pierre and his coaching staff, the Blue Knights have worked hard on and off the field, and the results have proven successful, with back-to-back eight-win playoff seasons in […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Irvington vs. Christ the King Prep, Feb. 1 IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ varsity basketball team won four straight games, including in the Essex County Tournament, to improve to an 11-6 overall record. Andrew Sylvestre scored 18 points and Jiair Bucknor had 17 points in the 84-70 home […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams gave good efforts at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 State Championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Saturday, Feb. 3. On the boys’ side, sophomore Dwight Henry took third in the 55-meter dash in 6.71 […]
Newark University received the No. 1 seed in the Essex County Tournament for high school girls’ varsity basketball. Newark Tech, the defending champion, is seeded second, followed by West Orange, East Orange Campus, Montclair Immaculate Conception, Newark Arts, Bloomfield Tech, and Nutley rounding out the top eight seeds in the 29-team tournament. The quarterfinals are […]
The Seton Hall Prep varsity basketball team, with a 16-0 record, is the No. 1 seed in the Essex County Tournament for high school boys’ basketball The tournament includes 38 teams. Newark East Side is seeded No. 2. Newark West Side is the No. 3 seed. Montclair Immaculate Conception, West Orange, Newark Central, Bloomfield and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School indoor track and field teams, under head coach Marvin Hawkins, gave good efforts at the Essex County Championships on Monday, Jan. 22, at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island, N.Y. The boys’ team finished 10th in the boys’ team standings. IHS boys’ medal winners: 55-meter dash: Dwight […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Jalen Scott scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Andrew Sylvestre had 11 points to lead the Irvington High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 56-50 home win over West Orange, 56-50, Saturday, Jan. 20, in a Super Essex Conference non-division game. Karriem Thomas had seven points; Kevin Kirkpatrick had […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Tiara Mahorn scored 22 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead the Irvington High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 53-25 win at Barringer on Jan. 16 in Newark. Charizma Thomas had 10 points; Aniyah Massey scored nine points and grabbed five rebounds; Herbina Exume registered four points, four rebounds […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Carl Napoleon finished second in the 285-pound weight class to lead the Irvington High School varsity wrestling team at the Essex County Tournament, Jan. 18-19, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. In the final, Napoleon, who was seeded No. 3, lost by a 3-2 decision in overtime to top-seeded Niko […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ varsity basketball team had its two-game winning streak end with a 66-60 loss to host Christ the King Prep on Jan. 9 in Newark. Karriem Thomas had a game-high 18 points; Jasiah Provillon and Andrew Sylvestre each had 10 points; Kevin Kilpatrick scored six points; Jalen Scott […]