MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys lacrosse team went 1-1 in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 4 state tournament. The seventh-seeded Cougars defeated No. 10 seed Hunterdon Central, 6-4, in the first round on Thursday, May 29, at Underhill Field Complex in Maplewood. Senior Cooper Westhelle had […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team enjoyed a solid season. The Cougars had a good run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. In the first round, the seventh-seeded Cougars defeated Bayonne, 11-1, in five innings on Tuesday, May 27, at Underhill […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The third-seeded Columbia High School boys tennis team had a great run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. The Cougars advanced to the championship, but lost at top-seeded Westfield, 5-0, on Monday, June 2. CHS finished the season with an 8-7 […]
MAPLEWODO/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School track and field athletes enjoyed solid efforts at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state championships at Franklin High School in Somerset on Friday and Saturday, May 30-31. The following are the girls’ results: Keira Monagle, a junior, took second place out of 21 runners […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team defeated Elizabeth and Phillipsburg to advance to the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. The second-seeded Cougars defeated No. 10 seed Elizabeth, 10-0, in five innings in the first round on Wednesday, May 28, […]
SOUTH ORANGE/MONTCLAIR, NJ — Howard University-bound Debbie Giddins, of South Orange, has completed her senior year at Montclair Kimberley Academy, where she was a co-captain and excelled in girls lacrosse this spring season for the 10-10 Cougars. Giddins also received a special honor recently when she was one of the representatives from each Super Essex […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls lacrosse team enjoyed a fine season. The eighth-seeded Cougars defeated No. 9 seed Livngston, 13-9, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 4 state tournament on Thursday, May 29, at Underhill Field Complex in Maplewood. Senior Margaret McManus […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ (updated Friday, June 6, 9:35 a.m.) — The 31st annual Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic will take place on Tuesday, June 10, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. The Robeson Classic is back at Robeson Stadium after a two-year hiatus, when the stadium was […]
LITTLE FALLS, NJ — For the 13th consecutive year, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center hosted high school student-athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference, along with their families and coaches for a celebration of the qualities that made Yogi Berra a national treasure. The 40 recipients of the 2025 Yogi Berra […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Juniors Gabe O’Brien and Rob Santoro each had three goals, and junior Mason Wolpov had six assists to lead the Columbia High School boys lacrosse team to an 8-7 win over Millburn on Thursday, May 22, at Underhill Sports Complex in Maplewood. Senior Cooper Westhelle and sophomore Jayson Webber each had […]