Columbia HS football team kicks off season at inaugural Mountaineer Classic at West Orange

Columbia HS football team kicks off season at inaugural Mountaineer Classic at West Orange

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School football team will kick off the season on Saturday, Aug. 31, in the inaugural Mountaineer Football Classic at West Orange High School’s Joe Suriano Stadium. The Cougars will face Newark West Side at 3:30 p.m. The Mountaineer Classic features five games over three days, Thursday, Aug. 29, […]

Columbia HS football team competes at Essex Shootout

Columbia HS football team competes at Essex Shootout

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School football team participated in the annual Essex Shootout on Saturday, July 20, at West Orange High School. The 7-on-7 showcase featured more than 20 schools from throughout the state. Newark East Side won the title by beating West Orange in overtime. The Cougars, under head coach Gary […]

South Orange Dolphins splash to success this summer

South Orange Dolphins splash to success this summer

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The South Orange Dolphins swim program enjoyed a successful summer. The team finished with a 5-3 record, beating West Caldwell twice, Verona twice and New Providence. The Dolphins had 235 swimmers in age categories 8U, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14 and 15-18. They also did a great job at the Division IV Championships. […]

Maplewood fencer Jackie Dubrovich leads U.S. to Olympic gold

Maplewood fencer Jackie Dubrovich leads U.S. to Olympic gold

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Jackie Dubrovich is an Olympic gold medalist. The fencer and Maplewood resident was part of Team USA that defeated Italy in the Foil Team finals at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France, on Thursday, Aug. 1. It was the first-ever Olympic team fencing gold for the United States. Dubrovich, 30, trains at […]

South Orange Jaguar Track Club enjoys outstanding season

South Orange Jaguar Track Club enjoys outstanding season

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Jaguar Track Club, a South Orange Department of Recreation and Cultural Affairs competitive track program, recently wrapped an impressive 2024 outdoor season. The 28-year-old program has a storied reputation for developing elite athletes, many of whom go on to have successful high school, college and professional careers.  This year, the […]

Columbia HS boys basketball team working hard this summer

Columbia HS boys basketball team working hard this summer

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys basketball team has demonstrated a strong commitment this summer, much to head coach Deon Mingo’s delight. The Cougars have been working out in open-gym sessions five days a week. “It’s been great,” said Mingo, who enters his second year at the helm this upcoming winter. “These […]

Heningburg brothers enjoying great lacrosse year

Heningburg brothers enjoying great lacrosse year

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Maplewood natives Jules Heningburg and his brother, Dylan Heningburg, are enjoying great years in lacrosse. Jules, a 2014 Seton Hall Prep graduate, currently is playing professionally in the Premier Lacrosse League as a member of the Carolina Chaos. Jules, an attackman, has scored eight goals and added seven assists in five […]

Columbia HS boys lacrosse players and coach earn honors

Columbia HS boys lacrosse players and coach earn honors

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys lacrosse team featured several players who earned postseason honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. All–North Jersey Interscholastic Lacrosse League Bianchi Division First Team Finn Price, Class of 2024 midfielder. Max Gigante, Class of 2024 face-off specialist. Second Team Mason Wolpov, Class of 2025 attacker. Henry […]

Columbia HS baseball players earn conference honors

Columbia HS baseball players earn conference honors

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team featured several players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as voted by the divisional coaches. Jared Carlucci, a recent graduate, made the first team. The right-handed pitcher struck out 73 and allowed 20 hits in 40 innings pitched with a 2.78 earned run average. […]

Columbia HS softball players receive accolades

Columbia HS softball players receive accolades

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team, which enjoyed a 17-10 season, boasted several players who received All–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors this season, as voted by the divisional coaches. First team Claire Shupe, rising junior pitcher. Sam Stein, recently graduated shortstop. Second team Charlotte Klepesch, rising senior third baseman. Honorable mention […]

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