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 […]
BAYONNE, NJ — The seventh-seeded Columbia High School girls soccer team lost at second-seeded Bayonne, 2-0, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Thursday, Nov. 7. The Cougars, under first-year head coach Mateo Green, finished with a 9-10-1 record. Columbia beat No. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The sixth-seeded Columbia High School girls volleyball team enjoyed a great run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. The Cougars, under longtime head coach Juan Bas, won two matches to advance to the semifinals, but lost at No. 2 seed Union […]
HOLMDEL, NJ — Columbia High School junior Keira Monagle took 22nd place out of 146 runners at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state championships at famed Holmdel Park in Holmdel on Saturday, Nov. 9. As a result, Monagle, who clocked 20 minutes, 09.00 seconds, earned a wild-card berth at the NJSIAA’s […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys soccer team enjoyed a great season. The Cougars finished with a 9-9-3 record after going 1-1 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. In the first round, the fifth-seeded Cougars defeated No. 12 seed Bayonne, 3-0, on […]
Cougars post first winning season in 24 years, among highlights
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School field hockey team enjoyed an historic season. The Cougars posted a 10-9 record for their first winning season since 2000, according to head coach Stephanie Rivera. In addition, it was also their first season since 2006 with less than 10 losses, the first time since 2012 with […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School field hockey team finished a memorable season. After losing at Mount Olive 3-1 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 4 state tournament on Monday, Nov. 4, the Cougars, under head coach Stephanie Rivera, ended the season with a […]
ORADELL, NJ — On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Seton Hall Prep football team traveled to Jack McGovern Field on the campus of Bergen Catholic in Oradell and dropped a 31-0 decision. Their record fell to 2-7 on the season. Dominic Campanile threw three touchdown passes to Quincy Porter, and Mujahid Russell scored on a 12-yard […]
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls varsity cross-country teams enjoyed great efforts at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 Championships on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Greystone–Central Park in Morris Plains. The boys team finished in third place among the 15 schools. Westfield finished […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys soccer team gained the No. 5 seed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. The Cougars were scheduled to host No. 12 seed Bayonne in the first round on Tuesday, Nov. 5, after press time. The winner […]