NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity football team enjoyed one of its best seasons. The Raiders, under fourth-year head coach Tom Basile, finished with an 8-2 record, including winning eight straight games to start the season. The last time they started 8-0 was in 1940. NHS lost at Caldwell in the final regular-season game. […]
NUTLEY – The following Nutley High School boys’ and girls’ cross-country runners have earned All-Super Essex Conference honors: Boys SEC-Liberty Division First team: senior Luke Michels, sophomore Jimmy Quinn and junior Eric Volger. Second team: sophomore Gerard Dimayuga, junior Matt DaSilva, and senior Anthony Castronova. Honorable mention: sophomore Darren Ramirez. Girls SEC-American Division First team: […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School varsity ice hockey team, under first-year head coach Anthony Yelovich, split its first two games of the season. Gerard LaFuria scored two goals, including the game-winner with 2:50 left in the third period, to lift the Raiders to a 3-2 win over Millburn in the season opener on Friday, […]
NUTLEY – The following Nutley High School girls’ varsity volleyball players have earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors: Second Team: Jessica Robinson and Sara McEnery Honorable Mention: Samantha Eccheveria and Emily Varga. The four NHS players also have earned Worrall Media All-Area honors.
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School boys’ varsity soccer team, guided by head coach Marcellino Marra, boasted outstanding players this season. The Raiders, despite finishing with a 7-11-4 record, were extremely competitive this season. NHS, seeded ninth, lost to top-seeded West Orange, 1-0, in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals. In the state North Jersey […]
NUTLEY – The Nutley High School girls’ varsity soccer team boasted several players who have earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors. Junior forward Zoe Steck and junior midfielder Jenny Callaghan made First Team; sophomore midfielder Isabella Gonsiewski and sophomore defender Lauren Holden made Second Team; and senior goalkeeper Sarah Roselli and junior defender Darby Fischer […]
NUTLEY – New head coach Anthony Yelovich is excited to begin work at the helm of the Nutley High School ice hockey varsity team. And if Yelovich can coach as well as he played, then the Raiders should be in good shape moving forward. Yelovich, who grew up in nearby Clifton, said he started playing […]
NUTLEY – As a kid growing up in Nutley, Frank DiPiano always dreamed of becoming the head varsity wrestling coach at Nutley High School. Though he went to St. Benedict’s Prep in Newark — where his father was a legendary wrestling coach and athletic director — DiPiano always held on to that dream. Years later, […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – Never have televised sports become so pervasive. In today’s ever-widening world of sports there are more games, more pre-game shows, more post-game analyses, more everything. And more and more former athletes dominate the airwaves. We take for granted the countless ex-players who transition from the playing field to the broadcast booth or […]
NUTLEY – Helyna Bissell, of Nutley, signed her NCAA National Letter of Intent on Nov. 11. She has committed to play softball at Morehead State University in Morehead, Ky. Bissell verbally committed to MSU in November 2014. Morehead State University competes in the NCAA Division I, Ohio Valley Conference. “Helyna has a lot of experience playing […]
