Correction: The Cougars did not finish the season after the loss in the state tournament. MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School varsity baseball team finished a successful season. The ninth-seeded Cougars lost at top-seeded Watchung Hills, 9-1, in the quarterfinals of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament to move to a 16-10 […]
Updated, Wed. May 25, 1:57 p.m. The Men of Essex, Inc. selected basketball phenom Jocelyn Willoughby of Newark Academy and swimming phenom Charlotte O’Leary of Montclair High School to be the co- recipients of the 2016 “Essex Award.” The 58th Annual Essex Awards Dinner was held May 20 at Appian Way Caterers located in Orange. […]
The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, located on the campus of Montclair State University, hosted the annual Super Essex Conference Best Teammate Award ceremony on Thursday, May 19. The Best Teammate Award is given annually to SEC student-athletes for promoting team unity, selflessness and positively impacting their team’s culture. The following are this […]
MAPLEWOOD – Jordan Stephan fired a three-hitter with five strikeouts and no walks and went 3-for-3 with a run as the 11th-seeded Columbia High School defeated sixth-seeded Bayonne, 2-1, in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament on May 23 in Bayonne. Sophie Goldman went 2-for-4 with a run […]
MAPLEWOOD – Luke Jackson had an RBI double, Ryan Davis had a run-scoring single and Reid Evans knocked in a run to lead the ninth-seeded Columbia High School varsity baseball team to a 3-1 win at eighth-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament on May 23. […]
Correction: Justin Jackson of Caldwell is second from right. Amir Copher of Orange is not in the photo. The Phil Simms 38th annual New Jersey North-South High School Football Senior All-Star Classic will take place June 27 at Kean University in Union. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Pictured are players from Essex County schools, during […]
Correction: CHS girls’ track team won the Essex County meet title for the third straight season. MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School girls’ track and field team won five events, including two by senior Jordan Fields, to win the Essex County Championships team title for the third consecutive season. The Cougars, under first-year head […]
MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School varsity baseball team received the No. 9 seed in the state North Jersey Section 2,Group 4 tournament and will visit No. 8 seed Bridgewater-Raritan in the first round on May 23. The winner will face the winner between No. 1 seed Watchung Hills and No. 16 seed Plainfield in […]
MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School varsity softball team hopes to make a good run in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament. The Cougars, seeded 11th, will visit sixth-seeded Bayonne in the first round on May 23. The winner will face the winner between third-seeded Millburn and No. 14 seed Woodbridge in […]
MAPLEWOOD – At the New Jersey YMCA Competition on May 15 at the Madison YMCA, the South Mountain Aces had two A team competitors, Grace Healey, who was recovering from an injury for much of the fall, competing 14 and under, level 8, and Kellyn Shuster, 15 and over level 8. Shuster received fourth on […]