SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Only a fall near the finish prevented the Our Lady of Sorrows boys’ 3rd & 4th grade cross-country team from winning the division championship at the Holy Trinity Invitational. Instead of second, Joe Schmidt quickly got to his feet and claimed fourth, but Assumption won by a single point. Christopher Schmidt […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – It was an all-around good day for Columbia High School Girls’ Volleyball on Thursday, Oct. 11. After suffering a loss to Belleville two days earlier in an exciting three-set away match, CHS needed to bounce back. And bounce back it did. With only one home loss so far this season – to […]
The High School Girls’ Soccer Essex County Tournament bracket was released Oct. 10. Unbeaten West Orange, under head coach Sean DeVore, was awarded the No. 1 seed. Nutley, under head coach Mike DiPiano, is the No. 2 seed. Montclair is the No. 3 seed. Montclair Kimberley Academy and Livingston, which both shared the ECT title […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Villagers 10U Red softball team won the NJ Thunder Rumble Tournament in Livingston on September 30. The Villagers beat the host Thunder 6-3 in dramatic fashion, scoring five runs in the top of the sixth inning. They held the Thunder at bay in the bottom half, avenging a pool play loss, […]
Montclair received the No. 1 seed in the High School Boys’ Soccer Essex County Tournament. Millburn is the No. 2 seed and defending champion Seton Hall Prep is the No. 3 seed. West Orange is seeded fourth; East Side is fifth; Livingston is sixth; Montclair Kimberley Academy is seventh; and Glen Ridge is eighth. Columbia […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Our Lady of Sorrows cross-country team hosted its 19th Annual OLS Falls Classic on Oct. 6. OLS enjoyed a fine showing with a fourth-place finish. A cool day with a slight drizzle was perfect weather for cross-country and a perfect setting for the 19th Annual Our Lady of Sorrows Fall […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Sophomore tailback Al-Jay Henderson ran for five touchdowns to power the Columbia High School varsity football team to a 60-28 win over Newark East Side on Oct. 4 at Schools Stadium in Newark. Henderson scored on runs of 50, 12, 10, 28 and 12 yards. Senior Trey Harris also ran for touchdowns […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Cameron Ripley and Aidan Reeves each scored a goal in the first half to lead the Columbia High School boys’ varsity soccer team to a 2-0 win over West Essex on Sept. 29 at CHS’ Ritzer Field in a Super Essex Conference crossover game. Vincent Zakian and Clarence Jones each had an […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity football team will visit Newark East Side on Oct. 4 at Schools Stadium in Newark at 6 p.m. Columbia fell to Montclair, 42-6, Sept. 28, at Underhill Field to move to a 1-4 record. Montclair improved to 3-2. East Side defeated Bergen Tech for its first win […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ varsity volleyball team split two matches with Irvington on consecutive days before losing to West Essex to move to an 8-3 record, 6-2 in the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division. Loss, Irvington, 25-27, 25-10, 26-28, Sept. 25, away CHS notable stats: Grace Petroccia, 13 assists, 4 digs. Abby […]