WEST ORANGE, NJ — Carla Jones had 18 points and 11 rebounds and Mackenzie Dover had eight points, six rebounds and four assists as the defending champion West Orange High School girls basketball team, seeded fifth, defeated No. 12 seed Glen Ridge, 38-25, in the round of 16 on Feb. 6 at WOHS. Tracey Ilderis […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The wrestling team at Army West Point honored Co-capt. Christopher “CJ” Morgan posthumously at a touching Senior Night for Army, held at West Orange High School on Jan. 31. Army chose West Orange High School to hold its match against Lehigh at Morgan’s alma mater, where he graduated in 2015 as […]
EAST HANOVER, NJ — Most bowlers dream of getting a perfect 300 game. Sophomore Kieryn Knox achieved that goal on the county’s biggest stage. Knox rolled a 300 game to capture the Essex County Individual boys tournament title at Hanover Lanes in East Hanover. In the stepladder format, Knox rolled his 300 in the finals […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys bowling team captured the boys team title at the Essex County Tournament held at Hanover Lanes in East Hanover on Feb. 3. The Mountaineers shot a 3,089 series. Kieryn Knox had games of 235, 243 and 235 for the tournament high series of 713. Owen […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep wrestling team continued its outstanding season, winning four dual meets last week to raise its record to 15-1 and 14 in a row. The last two meets of the week were against state ranked teams. The Pirates defeated Piscataway, 44-22, at Tracey Gymnasium on Jan. 28. During […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team went 2-1 last week to raise its record to 8-9-2. The Pirates came from behind to defeat Gloucester Catholic, 3-2, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange on Jan. 27. Trailing 1-0 after the first period, Seton Hall scored three goals in the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep basketball team continued its consistent play, winning two games last week to extend its winning streak to nine games and improve to 11-5. In addition, the Pirates received the No. 3 seed in the 74th Essex County Tournament and will host a round of 16 game on […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys bowling team finished in second place in the 2020 NJSIAA North 1B State Sectional Championship at Lodi Lanes in Lodi. By finishing second in Group 4 to Bloomfield, the Mountaineers qualified for the State Championships at Bowlero in North Brunswick on Feb. 10. Also, two […]
Liberty Middle School seventh-grader is USATF NJ Athlete of the Year
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Taylor Aska, a 12-year-old seventh grader in West Orange Liberty Middle School, has truly exhibited her love of the sport of track and field, but more so her commitment to the craft. Taylor’s commitment, discipline and passion are fueled by none other than the coaching skills and leadership of the Jaguar […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team hopes to make more progress this season. The Mountaineers lost to Bloomfield, 44-42, Jan. 21 in Bloomfield. Left, WOHS senior Johan Atwell finished with 13 points and WOHS junior Maxwell Dent had eight points. WOHS also fell to a strong Irvington team, 56-45, […]