MAPLEWOOD – Jordan Stephan fired a three-hit shutout with seven strikeouts to lead the Columbia High School varsity softball team to a 4-0 home win over Cranford on May 10. Stephan also went 1-for-1 with an RBI and a walk. Clementine Sherman went 2-for-2 with a walk and two runs; Sophie Goldman went 2-for-3 with […]
MAPLEWOOD – Quinn Krais had three hits and three RBI and Eliot Dix had two hits and three RBI to lead the Columbia High School varsity baseball team to a 14-1 home win over Glen Ridge on May 14. Christian Pierre had two hits and two RBI and winning pitcher Danny Boehmer struck out five […]
MAPLEWOOD – Columbia High School’s Fifth Annual Switch Sticks event will be held Monday, June 6, at Underhill Field from 5:30 to 8 p.m., with a rain date of Tuesday, June 7. The CHS boys’ and girls’ lacrosse players switch sticks and then play each other. There will be four 20-minute games: Eight grade, Freshman, […]
MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School track and field teams had good showings at the Super Essex Conference-American Division Championships on May 14 at Schools Stadium in Newark. The girls’ team finished second overall to Montclair in the girls’ team standings. CHS finished 10 points behind Montclair, 143-133. The boys’ team finished third overall with […]
SOUTH ORANGE – Good Shepherd of Irvington won the the 19th Annual Our Lady of Sorrows Track and Field Meet on May 7. Going into the final events – the relays – there were still four schools in contention with Saint Thomas the Apostle of Bloomfield (92 points) leading, followed by Saint John the Apostle […]
MAPLEWOOD – The fifth-seeded Columbia High School boys’ varsity tennis team will host 12th-seeded Linden in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 tournament on May 13 at the Baird Center courts in South Orange. If the Cougars win, they will face the winner of No. 4 seed Bridgewater-Raritan and […]
MAPLEWOOD – The fifth-seeded Columbia High School varsity baseball team lost to 12th-seeded Montclair Kimberley Academy, 7-5, in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Monday, May 9, at Underhill Field. The Cougars led 4-1, but MKA scored two runs in the top of the sixth inning and four runs in the seventh […]
MAPLEWOOD – The 12th-seeded Columbia High School varsity softball team lost at fifth-seeded Newark Academy, 4-0, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on May 9 in Livingston. The loss ended the Cougars’ five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-9. In earlier action, Jordan Stephan fired a five-inning no-hitter with 13 […]
MAPLEWOOD – For the eighth consecutive season, the Columbia High School girls’ track and field team captured the girls’ team title at the Essex County Relay Championships on Friday, May 6, at Livingston High School. The Cougars had 80 team points based on the top six finishes in each event. Montclair was second with 60 […]
MAPLEWOOD – Stanford University sophomore Olivia Baker, who enjoyed an illustrious track and field career at Columbia High School, has qualified for the Olympic Trials. Baker qualified for the Trials after clocking a personal-best 2:01.02 in placing fourth in the 800-meters at the Payton Jordan Invitational at Stanford. The standard for the Olympic Trials is […]