MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School foil fencing squads for both the boys’ and girls’ fencing teams won Silver medals at the High School State Squad Fencing Championships last week. CHS girls’ foil squad fencers Marissa Viqueira, Camille Pham, and Hanae Garrison showed their experience and skills when they each consistently demonstrated strong fencing […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – On Tuesday night, Feb. 28, the St. Joseph’s Celtics CYO Seventh and Eighth Grade varsity boys basketball team played under the big lights of the Prudential Center in Newark during halftime of the Seton Hall- Georgetown men’s basketball game. In a battle pitting fellow middle schoolers and brother against brother for bragging […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Kayla Anderson, a junior, had 12 points and sophomore Shayla Keegan had seven points but the 14th-seeded Columbia High School girls’ varsity basketball team fell at third-seeded Westfield, 62-32, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament on Feb. 27. The Cougars finished the season with […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Brandon Askew scored 21 points and Stephan Gabriel had 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead the eighth-seeded Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 61-55 home win over ninth-seeded Dickinson of Jersey City in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament on Monday, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ and girls’ fencing teams placed second in the championship matches of the 2016-2017 NJSIAA state boys’ and girls’ team tournaments held at Morris Hills HS in Rockaway on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The CHS girls were defeated in the finals by Bergen Tech, 14-12. In the first round, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The St. Joseph’s CYO basketball teams enjoyed strong play in regular season and playoff action. The boys blue Meola team beat St. Michael’s, 35-12, at home Saturday. John Pirone led with 14 points, 4 of which came from the foul line. Liam Haley had 6, Henry Aaron and Justin DeVomecourt each had […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – National fencing champion Zander Rhodes is in the international spotlight since she won the Gold medal in the Y14 Women’s Foil event at the prestigious Marathon Flueret in Paris, France earlier this month. The Marathon Flueret is the world’s largest youth foil event, attracting hundreds of top level fencers from around […]
Region 3 At West Orange H.S. Feb. 22 First Round 106: Michael Rodriguez (Becton) d. Dominic Cofone (Nutley) 8-6; Darren Jones (Caldwell) d. Jacy Jones (Montclair) 7-1; Jake Bursese (Hanover Park) t.f. Kenneth Ramos (North Bergen) 5:33 (15-0); Will Grater (Queen of Peace) d. Matthew Nichter (Livingston) 9-2. 113: Alex Strashinsky (Delbarton) d. Alex Lyon […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a great run in the Essex County Tournament. The sixth-seeded Cougars lost to second-seeded Newark West Side 67-43, in the semifinals at West Orange High School on Feb. 21. Stephan Gabriel had 13 points; Nashiem Harte had nine points; Brandon Askew and Breizh […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ and girls’ fencing teams advanced to their respective finals of the state tournament. The boys’ team faced St. Peter’s Prep, while the girls’ team faced Bergen County Tech in the finals at Morris Hills High School in Rockaway on Feb. 22, beginning at 7 p.m. The CHS […]