MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls lacrosse team defeated Morristown Beard and Cranford, both at Underhill Field Complex’s Lynn V. Profeta Field in Maplewood, to improve to a 2-2 record on the season. Senior Margaret McManus had four goals, senior Evie Campbell had three goals and one assist, and sophomore Amelia Burroughs […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team continued its unbeaten start to the season. The Cougars defeated Randolph and Newark Academy to improve their record to 4-0. CHS scored seven runs in the top of the 10th inning and defeated Randolph, 7-0, on Wednesday, April 9, in Randolph. Junior Claire Shupe pitched […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team defeated Carteret, 16-3, on Thursday, April 10, to improve to a 4-1 record on the season. Senior Zac Calveric went 3-for-5 with two singles, a home run and five RBI; junior Isaac Buchalter went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI; senior Luke Davenport had […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — St. Joseph’s CYO Athletics is proud to announce that Mary Browne, Matteo Albert Garcia, Andrew Stein and Gerry O’Connor were recently recognized at the Archdiocese of Newark CYO Athletics Awards Ceremony at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. Both Browne and Garcia received The Sportsmanship Award, which is […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball has enjoyed an impressive 2-0 start to the season. Junior Claire Shupe threw a five-inning perfect game with 13 strikeouts in the 13-0 win in the season opener on Tuesday, April 1, in Bloomfield. At the plate, Shupe went 3-for-3 with two singles, a home run, […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Pictured above, the Columbia High School girls fencing team is all smiles as they were recently honored by the South Orange–Maplewood Board of Education. The team took second place in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state team tournament this past season. Photo Courtesy of Columbia High School
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — For the Columbia High School softball team, the past two seasons have been magnificent. In 2023, the Cougars captured the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament championship, defeating Super Essex Conference rival Livingston, 7-5, in the final at Livingston. It marked their first […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys lacrosse team, under second-year head coach Ryan Downey, features a good returning nucleus from last year’s squad that finished 9-8 overall and 5-2 in the NJ Interscholastic Lacrosse League–Bianchi Division. The captains are senior defensive middie Andrew Randazza and junior attackman Gabe O’Brien. Senior Cooper Westhelle […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls basketball team featured four players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. Sophomore guard Gabriella Ervin made the First Team. Ervin averaged 12.8 points per game (334 points), 6.5 rebounds (169 rebounds), 4.4 assists (115 assists) 4.1 steals (407 steals) […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys swimming team, which finished runner-up in both the Essex County/Super Essex Conference Championships and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic’s North 1, Group A state sectional tournament, featured several members who made the All-SEC-American Division, voted by the divisional coaches. Mason Keith, a junior, made the […]