ORANGE, NJ – For the second week in a row, the Orange High School varsity football team suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss. The Tornadoes fell to Parsippany Hills, 34-28, Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21, at Bell Stadium to fall to a 2-5 record. Quarterback Nick Verducci threw four touchdown passes – three to Jayson Marte – […]
ORANGE, NJ – Reny Lafortune and Miracle G. Obi each had a goal and an assist and Francisco Soto also had a goal to lead the 19th-seeded Orange High School varsity boys’ soccer team to a 3-0 win over 26th-seeded West Side in the first preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament at home on […]
Tornadoes still hope to gain state section playoff berth
NUTLEY, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team lost to Nutley, 21-14, in overtime on Saturday, Oct. 14. The Tornadoes moved to a 2-4 record, while Nutley won its third straight to move to 3-3. Needing this game and the next two games, the Tornadoes traveled to the Park Oval in Nutley […]
The Essex County Tournament for varsity boys’ soccer, girls’ soccer and girls’ volleyball have been unveiled. Here are the top 10 seeds in each sport: BOYS’ SOCCER (27-team field) No. 1. Seton Hall Prep advances to first round vs. No. 16 Science Park/No. 17 Central winner. No. 2. Montclair advances to first round vs. No. […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team defeated Barringer HS, 19-0, at Bell Stadium in Orange on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 7. The Tornadoes snapped a three-game losing streak and improved to a 2-3 record. Barringer fell to 2-3. RB Jair McClary had 15 carries for 185 yards and two touchdowns, and Nyquee […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Tornadoes (dark uniforms) vs. Barringer, Oct. 7, at Bell Stadium. ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team got back on the winning track with an impressive all-around effort. Senior fullback Jair McClary and junior wide receiver Nyquee Hawkins delivered a strong 1-2 offensive punch and the Tornado defense […]
The Orange High School varsity football team lost its third game in a row, falling to Passaic Valley, 23-14, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Little Falls. After a scoreless first quarter, the Tornadoes jumped out to a 14-0 lead. Junior quarterback George Crespo ran for a 45-yard TD to make it 7-0. Crespo threw a 31-yard […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School football Tornadoes were expecting a big fight on their hands when the Knights of West Essex High School came to Bell Stadium this past Saturday, Sept. 23. “We were expecting a tough game from them but never in our wildest dreams did we want this to happen,” stated […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team lost on field goal for the second straight week. The Tornadoes fell to West Essex, 10-7, Saturday, Sept. 23, at Bell Stadium to move to a 1-2 record. With the score tied 7-7, West Essex’s Patrick Delahanty kicked a 19-yard field goal in the third […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team lost to Mahwah, 15-12, in its home opener Friday, Sept. 15, at Bell Stadium. The Tornadoes moved to 1-1. OHS was riding a high coming off a huge road win in the season opener over Ferris HS in Jersey City, 47-6. But the Tornadoes had […]