ORANGE – Orange High School has started a boys’ volleyball program this spring. Melissa Natalie is the head coach and Blas Ortega is the assistant coach. Mohammed Abdelaziz, Vice Principal/Athletics, noted the strong interest from students about forming a boys’ volleyball program. “We had students interested,” he said. “I brought it to the attention of […]
ORANGE – Orange High School girls’ basketball players Lorenzah Hammer and Imani May, both juniors, made All-Super Essex Conference-Colonial Divisiono first team. In addition, May made first team and Hammer made second team on the Worrall Media All-Area. May averaged 13.9 points per game. The Lady Tornadoes finished with a 14-11 record this season.
High School Boys’ Basketball All-Super Essex Conference-American Division FIRST TEAM TJ Gibbs, Seton Hall Prep Mustafa Lawrence, Newark Tech Zamir Wright, University Zach Keller, Seton Hall Prep Othniel Nyameke, Irvington Rasheed Boyd, Orange Tariq McKenith, University Henry Voorhees, Columbia Elijah Olaniyi, East Side SECOND TEAM Hassan Ceesay, East Side Treyvon Bennett, Seton Hall Prep Stephen […]
ORANGE – Orange High School wrestlers Ezechiel Conserve, Jyaire Atakora, Boodjy Mercado, Divad Drakeford, Ebenson Macenat, Pierre Senat and Jean Joseph have earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors this season. Atakora (152-pound class) and Conserve (285-pound heavyweight class) made first team; Mercado (138), Drakeford (220), and Macenat (open class) made second team and Senat and […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will be conducting one of its series of new Character Development Programs for children in grades 3-5 this Sunday, March 13 at 1 p.m. Developed by the Museum’s team of educators, the dynamic, innovative workshops help promote the honorable values – respect, courage, inclusion and […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – On April 7, former Mets star Mookie Wilson will appear at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center with best-selling author Erik Sherman to discuss and sign copies of Sherman’s new book, “Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with the ’86 Mets.” This year marks the 30th anniversary of the infamous world […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – Just in time for the upcoming baseball season, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, located on the campus of Montclair State University, will host a special screening on March 22 of the acclaimed documentary “Fastball,” which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2015. Featuring MLB stars and 20 Hall of […]
ORANGE – The eighth-seeded Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team lost to ninth-seeded Warren Hills, 52-42, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament on Monday, Feb. 29. Lorenzah Hammer scored nine points and fellow junior Imani May had eight points for OHS, which finished the season with […]
ORANGE – Orange High School wrestler Ezechiel Conserve enjoyed a good showing at the Region 4 Tournament at West Orange High School. Conserve, a junior, finished in fifth/sixth place in the 285-pound weight class. After receiving a preliminary round bye on Feb. 24, Conserve lost to Paterson Kennedy’s Will Lyde, 6-4, in the quarterfinals on […]