WEST ORANGE, NJ – For the first time in school history, the West Orange High School girls’ varsity volleyball team defeated Livingston on Sept. 13. “The day before we had an upsetting loss against Bloomfield,” said WOHS head coach Jackie Cruz. “The girls did a great job coming back from a 21-13 deficit to tie […]
Cam MEADVILLE, Pa. – After a star-studded playing career at Moravian College, Camille McPherson has been named assistant women’s basketball coach at Allegheny College. “We are excited and fortunate to have Coach McPherson begin her coaching career with us,” said Allegheny head coach Kate Costanzo. “She has exhibited a strong desire to coach at the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity team defeated Glen Ridge, 5-1, Sept. 12 at Watsessing Park in Bloomfield to move to 2-0 on the season. Natalie Nevins, a junior,had a goal and two assists, and senior Hannah Villasin, sophomore Kaya Schultz, senior Mya Bembry and junior Emily Baker each had […]
WAYNE – On Friday night, Sept. 14, the Seton Hall Prep varsity football team traveled to Wayne to take on Passaic County Tech, looking for its first victory of the season and the first victory in the head coaching career of Bill Fitzgerald. They achieved their goal with a 42-20 victory to improve to 1-2 […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity soccer team had a great week going 4-0 to raise its record to 6-1 on the season. On Monday, Sept. 10, the Pirates hosted Trenton Central at Tevlin Field and won 5-1. Skyler Storms opened the scoring on assists by Jon Ned and Brian Zimmermann. Aiden […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Following three wins in a row against Montclair, Bloomfield, and Caldwell, the West Orange High School girls’ tennis team took first place wins in First Singles and Second Doubles at the Mendham Tennis Tournament on Sept. 15. Sophomore Nneka Arinzeh defeated Claire Zheng of Kinnelon 6-3, 6-3 to capture the First […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Despite losing 47-20, the West Orange High School varsity football team held its own against Don Bosco Prep, one of the top teams in the state, in a home game on Sept. 14. Don Bosco and its heavily- recruited running back Jalen Berger led 33-0 by halftime, but the Mountaineers fought […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – With goals by Manny DiPierola and Tyreek Wray in the second half, the West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team held off Caldwell 2-0 on Sept. 13 for its first win of the season. West Orange’s Kalleo Mendes assisted on both goals. Goalie AJ Petrucci had five saves for the […]
Late Columbia HS coach Eugene Chyzowych, former Seton Hall Prep star Rick Porcello among the local inductees
A stellar group of 16 individuals has been selected to comprise the 2018 induction group for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Gallagher/Bollinger Hall of Fame. The class was chosen by a statewide committee made up of media members and active and retired school administrators, and was chaired by NJSIAA assistant director Jack […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity girls’ tennis team is looking to serve up a winning 2018 season. The team’s record in 2017 was a respectable 11-8. The Mountaineers defeated Verona for the first time in 10 years and defeated Glen Ridge for the first time in close to 15. The […]