MAPLEWOOD, NJ – For the fifth straight season, the Columbia High School girls’ fencing team advanced to the NJSIAA state team tournament championship meet, which will be held Feb. 21 at Morris Hills HS in Rockaway. The 11th-seeded Cougars will face top-seeded Bergen Tech in a rematch of last year’s state final won by Bergen […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ indoor track and field team had a great showing at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 state Championships on Feb. 9 at the Bennett Center in Toms River. The Cougars finished in second place in the girls’ team standings with 43 points, behind first-place Ridge […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team, seeded 11th, had a good run in the Essex County Tournament. Nasheim Harte had 23 points, with six three-pointers, and Zayon Marsh had 11 points and five rebounds to lead the Cougars to a 70-57 win over No. 23 seed North Star Academy in […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ and girls’ fencing teams advanced to the semifinals of their respective NJSIAA state tournaments. Both semifinals are Feb. 15.. On the girls’ side, 11th-seeded Columbia will visit second-seeded Ridge. The winner will face the winner of top-seeded Bergen Tech and No. 12 seed Bernards in the final. […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia High School senior Jack Breagy scored two goals, but the Nutley/Columbia ice hockey team lost to Scotch Plains-Fanwood, 4-3, in the quarterfinals of the Kelly Cup playoffs on Feb. 9 at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Nutley/Columbia fell to 4-16-1.
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Columbia vs. Nutley, Jan. 30. MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ varsity basketball team hopes to make a good run in the Essex County Tournament. The Cougars, seeded 12th, will host No. 21 seed Millburn in the preliminary third round on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 4 pm. The winner […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Sophomore Zayon Marsh had 15 points and 12 rebounds and senior Breizh Askew had 14 points to lead the 11th-seeded Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 77-46 home win over No. 35 seed Newark Academy in the preliminary second round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 3. […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The St. Joseph’s CYO Celtics basketball teams had a busy final January weekend. The St. Joseph’s boys’ 4th grade team, under coach Chris Wack, won its third game in a row Saturday, Jan. 27, beating All Saints Academy, 13-11. Aiden Williams and Eric DeVomecourt led the team in scoring, while Josh Pieroni, […]
Newark University received the No. 1 seed in the Essex County Tournament for high school girls’ varsity basketball. Newark Tech, the defending champion, is seeded second, followed by West Orange, East Orange Campus, Montclair Immaculate Conception, Newark Arts, Bloomfield Tech, and Nutley rounding out the top eight seeds in the 29-team tournament. The quarterfinals are […]
The Seton Hall Prep varsity basketball team, with a 16-0 record, is the No. 1 seed in the Essex County Tournament for high school boys’ basketball The tournament includes 38 teams. Newark East Side is seeded No. 2. Newark West Side is the No. 3 seed. Montclair Immaculate Conception, West Orange, Newark Central, Bloomfield and […]