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 […]
NUTLEY – Despite falling short of its goal of winning a state sectional championship, the Nutley High School varsity football team enjoyed a memorable season. The second-seeded Raiders, who began the season with an 8-0 record, lost to seventh-seeded West Essex, 28-7, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School seniors Blair Watson and Anthony Condito signed their National Letter of Intent in accepting collegiate athletic scholarships during National Signing Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at NHS. Watson signed with the University of Maryland to play basketball while Condito signed with Rutgers University to play baseball. Maryland and Rutgers are […]