Tornadoes have good returning group; look to build off SEC co-division championship year
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School Tornadoes baseball team got a taste of championship success for the first time in a decade last year with a 2018 co-division championship, and the momentum has already trickled into this season. “We’re excited for the year,” said head coach Wally Boyett (75-91). “We did a little winning […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School and East Orange Campus High School baseball teams will meet in the season opener April 1 at Monte Irvin Baseball Field at Central Avenue Playground in Orange at 4 p.m. The teams annually meet in their annual Unity Cup game. This year’s Unity Cup game will take place […]
EAST ORANGE/ORANGE – East Orange Campus High School senior Christopher Stultz and Orange High School senior Nigil Thomas were among the recipients of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Essex County Chapter Scholar-Athlete Award during a recent ceremony at Mayfair Farms in West Orange. Stultz, a defensive lineman, will play at American […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School boys basketball team gave a valiant effort in losing at No. 1 seed Rahway, 46-41, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state tournament Feb. 26. Despite finishing with a 7-17 record, the relatively young Tornadoes gained valuable experience this season and […]
ORANGE, NJ – Orange High School wrestling brothers Pierre Senat and Merlin Senat gave good efforts at the NJSIAA Region 3 tournament held at West Orange HS, Feb. 21-23. Pierre, a senior, finished in fifth place in the 120-pound division. In the first round Feb. 21, Pierre pinned West Orange’s Damianlee Torres in 38 seconds. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The quarterfinals of the Region 3 wrestling tournament at West Orange HS took place Friday night, Feb. 22. The semifinals, wrestlebacks, third-place consolations and finals will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, all at WOHS. The top four finishers in each weight division will advance to the NJSIAA state finals at Boardwalk […]
ORANGE, NJ – Jamar Summers, an Orange High School graduate, is a member of the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football, which began its debut season early this month. Summers, a cornerback, played at the University of Connecticut following high school. He signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a undrafted free agent in […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The first round of the Region 3 wrestling tournament at West Orange HS took place last night, Feb. 21. The quarterfinals will take place tonight, Feb. 22, and the semifinals, wrestlebacks, third-place consolations and finals will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, all at WOHS. The top four finishers in each weight […]
ORANGE, NJ – Merlin Senat and Pierre Senat, both brothers, enjoyed stellar performances to lead the Orange High School varsity wrestling team at the District 9 tournament at Nutley HS, Feb. 16. Pierre, a senior, finished in second place in the 120-pound weight class. In the finals, he lost to Delbarton’s Anthony Clark by technical […]
ORANGE, NJ – The 17th-seeded Orange High School boys varsity basketball team fell at No. 16 seed Newark Tech, 64-60, in the first round (round of 16) o the Essex County Tournament, Feb. 9. Elijah Thompson had 20 points; Rasheed Johnson had 12 points and Giovanni Peterkin had 10 points for the Tornadoes, who had […]