MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School boys wrestlers August Katz and Oliver Kreizman enjoyed outstanding performances at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Region 4 tournament at Union High School, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1. Kratz, a junior, took second place in the 150-pound weight class; while Kreizman, a sophomore, took fourth […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls fencing team enjoyed a sensational 2024-25 season. The Cougars, the most storied program in the state, finished as the runner-up in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state team tournament. Columbia had an inspiring run in the tournament. They advanced to the final as the […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys basketball team lost at East Orange Campus, 50-46, on Thursday, Feb. 20, to end the season. Senior forward Earl Hart had 14 points, junior guard Jayvon Rogers had 12 points, sophomore guard Zach Alexander had 10 points, senior guard/forward Jerry Browne and senior forward/guard Xavier Williams […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE/TOMS RIVER, NJ — Levi Taber-Kewene enjoyed a solid effort at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s indoor track and field Group 4 state championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Sunday, Feb. 23. Taber-Kewene, a sophomore, took seventh place in the boys 800-meter run finals in 2 minutes, 00.40 seconds. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls basketball team hopes to make a strong run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. The Cougars, under head coach Aaron Breitman, received the No. 4 seed. They will host No. 13 seed Scotch Plains–Fanwood in the […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE/SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — Senior Jared Van Allen, junior August Katz and senior Samuel Memo each took first place in their respective weight classes to lead the Columbia High School boys wrestling team at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 13 tournament at Scotch Plains–Fanwood High School on Saturday, Feb. 22. In […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The seventh-seeded Columbia High girls fencing team defeated No. 10 seed North Hunterdon, 15-12, in the first round on Thursday, Feb. 20, on the road and upset No. 2 seed Montclair, 14-13, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state team tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys swimming team, under head coach Maggie Keenan, enjoyed a stellar season this winter. The second-seeded Cougars advanced to the championship of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group A state tournament. Despite losing to top-seeded Ridgewood, 96-74, on Thursday, Feb. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE/TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls indoor track and field teams enjoyed good efforts at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state championships at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Sunday, Feb. 16. The girls team finished in sixth place overall […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Miles Lewis, a freshman from South Orange, is a member of the highly successful Montclair Kimberley Academy ice hockey team (10-4-3 overall record), which finished first in the N.J. Interscholastic Ice Hockey League’s Kelly Division during the regular season at 8-2-2 and was the runner-up to Scotch Plains–Fanwood in the Monday, […]