ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys volleyball team enjoyed a strong run in the Essex County Tournament. Under head coach Emily Guydan, the seventh-seeded Tornadoes defeated No. 26 seed Bard, 25-11, 25-9, in the preliminary round on Wednesday, April 24, at home and defeated No. 10 seed Payne Tech, 25-12, 25-23, in the […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Paul Robeson High School Football All-Star Classic will take place Tuesday, June 11, at Belleville High School’s Doc Ellis Field/Municipal Stadium. This will be the 30th game of the classic, which began in 1993. The game was not played in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID–19 pandemic. It will also […]
ORANGE, NJ —The Orange High School boys volleyball team is enjoying a great season so far. The Tornadoes, under head coach Emily Guydan, boasted a 7-1 overall record, including a 7-0 record in the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division, through April 19. The Tornadoes entered the week on a five-match winning streak. Orange has received strong […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — It could have been while playing one of the endless pickup games with 1970s Hudson Catholic teammate Mike O’Koren at the old St. Joseph Courts behind St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in their native Jersey City. Or, perhaps it was later inside Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke University where he would […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall University men’s basketball team captured the 2024 National Invitational Tournament championship, as Pirates defeated a very strong Indiana State team, 79-77, on Thursday, April 4, at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Dre Davis, who hails from Indianapolis, scored the game-winning layup with 16 seconds remaining. The win gives the […]
ORANGE, NJ — Girls flag football on the high school level has been all the rage. The sport is growing, evidenced by programs being added at several high schools. Orange High School is one of the schools that has joined the trend, adding its own program this spring. “I’m very excited about it, and there […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team featured several players who earned all–Super Essex Conference honors, as voted by the divisional coaches. The following are the honorees: SEC-Colonial Division FIRST TEAM Gregory Burton, junior guard. A’Juwan Tiggs, senior forward. HONORABLE MENTION Ky’Sir Green, junior guard. Burton averaged 14.5 points and 3.9 assists […]
ORANGE, NJ — Orange High School senior quarterback Maurice Williams has been selected to play in the annual Phil Simms New Jersey North–South High School All-Star Football Classic on Sunday, June 9, at Kean University in Union. The game features high school graduating seniors from around the state. Fisher and Williams are on the North […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team enjoyed a solid season. Under head coach Esak Crawley, the Tornadoes had a seven-game winning streak that ended with a 61-46 loss at sixth-seeded Mendham in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state tournament […]
ORANGE, NJ — A’Juwan Tiggs scored a game-high 20 points and fellow senior forward Jamesly Philippe had 13 points to lead the Orange High School boys basketball team to a 60-32 home win over Glen Ridge on Monday, Feb. 12, in a Super Essex Conference crossover divisional game. The Tornadoes extended their winning streak to […]