NUTLEY – The Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team, seeded fifth, lost at fourth-seeded Newark Shabazz, 55-41, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Feb. 20. Senior McDonald’s All-American guard and University of Maryland-bound Blair Watson had 20 points, 18 rebounds, seven blocks, four assists and three steals for the Lady Raiders, […]
NUTLEY – Led by four individual champions, the Nutley High School varsity wrestling team won the team title at the state District 14 Tournament for the fifth consecutive year at Livingston High School on Feb. 20. The Raiders had 204 team points among the nine teams. West Orange was second with 141 points; Livingston was […]
NUTLEY – The 14th-seeded Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team will host No. 19 seed Toms River South in the first round of the state Public B tournament on Feb. 21 at 5 p.m. at Richard J. Codey Arena. The winner will face either No. 3 seed Lakeland or No. 30 seed Morris Hills […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost to Montclair Immaculate Conception, 73-56, Feb. 18 in the Raiders’ final home game of the season. The loss snapped the Raiders’ three-game win streak as they moved to a 12-10 record. The following are the remaining regular-season games, all on the road: Feb. 20, […]
Blair Watson powers Lady Raiders; teams will meet again in County quarterfinals
NUTLEY – Senior McDonald’s All-American guard and University of Maryland-bound Blair Watson notched a triple double with 32 points, 18 rebounds, 10 assists and also blocked seven shots to lead the Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a thrilling 62-56 double-overtime win over Newark Shabazz at home on Feb. 16 in a Super […]
MAPLEWOOD – For the sixth year in a row, the New Jersey Fencing Alliance is proud to announce it will host the Steve Sobel Super Youth Circuit (SYC) & Cadet International tournament from February 26 to 28 at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. This is the largest fencing event ever to be held […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team received the No. 12 seed in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament and will visit fifth-seeded Cliffside Park in the first round on Feb. 29. The Raiders snapped a three-game losing streak with three straight wins, defeating Glen Ridge, Golda Och and […]
NUTLEY – The fifth-seeded Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team lost to fourth-seeded Verona/Glen Ridge, 2-1, in the quarterfinals of the McInnis Cup playoffs at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange on Feb. 13. The loss ended a six-game unbeaten streak for the Raiders, who moved to a 10-7-3 record. Nutley took a […]
NUTLEY – Senior All-American guard Blair Watson had 19 points, 15 rebounds, 10 blocks, five assists and three steals to power the fifth-seeded Nutley High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 53-15 win over 12th-seeded Columbia in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Feb. 13 at NHS. Freshman guard Rebecca Granata […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School senior Craig Merkle has signed a National Letter of Intent to continue his football career at Wagner College in Staten Island, N.Y. on an athletic scholarship. Merkle will play linebacker at Wagner. The 6-foot, 215-pound Merkle became the school’s all-time leader rusher with 3,278 yards on 394 attempts for an […]