MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team is looking to make a strong run in the Greater Newark Tournament. The Cougars received the No. 8 seed and will host No. 9 seed Verona in the first round on Friday, May 6. Columbia is seeking to avenge a 2-0 road loss to Verona […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The ninth-seeded Columbia High School girls lacrosse team defeated No. 8 seed Mount Saint Dominic Academy, 9-3, in the first round before losing to top-seeded West Essex, 13-3, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament. Susanna Knutsen had four goals, Kat Turi had two goals and one assist, Margaret McManus […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The fifth-seeded Columbia High School boys lacrosse team defeated 12th-seeded Nutley, 20-4, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, April 30, at Underhill Field. RJ Benn had five goals and three assists, Shane Knezovic had four goals and one assist, Cole Abel had two goals and two […]
SOUTH ORANGE – South Orange resident Brodie Snyder, a senior wide receiver and defensive back at Montclair Kimberley Academy, was recently honored as the Cougars’ Essex–Hudson Scholar–Athlete during the annual dinner held by the Essex–Hudson Counties Chapter of the National Foundation and College Hall of Fame at Mayfair Farms in West Orange. “Congratulations to MKA […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday, April 27, that the installation of a new synthetic grass playing surface on the Essex County Glenfield Park softball field has been completed. The announcement was made before a high school softball game between Glen Ridge and Columbia. The new surface […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team defeated West Essex, 8-3, on Wednesday, April 20, at home to snap a five-game losing streak. Juliette Licata, a junior, went 2-for-3 with a single, a double, a stolen base and an RBI. Sam Stein, a sophomore, went 2-for-4 with two singles and two runs […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Jamie Fardin, a junior, had two goals and an assist, and freshman Margaret McManus and sophomore Olivia Fitzsimmons each had two goals to lead the Columbia High School girls lacrosse team to a 10-5 win at Whippany Park on Saturday, April 23. Evie Campbell, a freshman, had one goal, and Kat […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team defeated Belleville, 11-0, on Friday, April 22, in Belleville. Matt Motiwalla, senior, went 3-for-3 with two singles, a double, a walk, a stolen base, two RBIs and two runs scored; senior Charlie Herley went 3-for-4 with three singles, three stolen bases, and two runs scored; […]
ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. — Millburn High School, the reigning champion, received the No. 1 seed in the 89th baseball Greater Newark Tournament. Montclair is the No. 2 seed. Caldwell is the No. 3 seed and Seton Hall Prep is the No. 4 seed. Seton Hall Prep, based in West Orange, is in the Worrall Media […]
ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. — Mount Saint Dominic Academy received the No. 1 seed in the high school softball Essex County Tournament. MSDA had a 13-1 record through April 25, with the one loss coming against Caravel Academy of Delaware, 4-1, on April 23, which snapped the team’s 12-game winning streak to begin the season. Livingston […]