MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ indoor track and field team captured the girls’ team title at the Essex County Championships on Monday, Jan. 22, at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island. CHS, under head coach Chris Faraone, had 87.5 points. Montclair finished second with 64 points. On the boys’ side, Columbia […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ indoor track and field team finished in fourth place in the team standings at the NJSIAA Group 4 State Relays held at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Jan. 18. Ciara French, Briana Reckling, Lillian Williams and Ruth Pastuer combined to win the 4×200-meter relay. Reckling, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Nasheim Harte had 21 points, five rebounds and three assists and Avery Chavis-Lingham had 12 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots to lead the Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 61-57 win over host Snyder on Jan. 20 in Jersey City. Breizh Askew had 14 points and four […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ varsity basketball team won back-to-back games last week, beating Shabazz and Newark Academy. Senior Kayla Anderson scored 27 points to lead CHS to a 67-30 win at Shabazz on Jan. 16 in Newark. Sophomore Maia Little had 10 points; junior Sage Cleghorn had nine points; and senior […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ (updated Monday Jan. 22, 11:11 a.m.) – Devin Rocha finished in second place in the 138-pound weight class to lead the Columbia High School varsity wrestling team at the Essex County Tournament, Jan. 18-19, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Rocha, a junior who was seeded No. 2 in the tournament, […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – South Orange native Mason Toye, a freshman striker from Indiana University, was selected by the Minnesota United with the seventh overall pick in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft for college players on Friday, Jan. 19. Toye is a 2017 Seton Hall Prep graduate who was the New Jersey State Player of […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School girls’ swim team captured the girls’ team title at the Super Essex Conference/Essex County Championships held at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA on Monday, Jan. 15. It marks the girls’ team first County title since 1983 when it tied Montclair. Columbia, which entered the meet with an undefeated […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – After losing its first four games, the Columbia High School girls’ varsity basketball team posted its first win of the season. Senior Kayla Anderson scored 13 points, and senior Hernan Angerville and sophomore Maiai Little each had nine points to lead the Cougars to a 54-26 win over host Orange on Jan. […]
Editor’s note: The following article was released by Indiana University. SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Indiana University freshman forward Mason Toye, a South Orange native, has signed a Generation adidas deal with Major League Soccer, foregoing his final three seasons of eligibility with the Hoosiers. Generation adidas is a joint program between MLS and adidas which […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys’ varsity basketball team has enjoyed a good start to the season. Zayon Marsh had 15 points and eight rebounds and Russell Ayala had 11 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds as the Cougars won their second straight game to start the season with a 65-54 home win […]