On April 1, the day that most of the sports for the spring high school season were supposed to begin, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association indicated that it is still hoping the season will take place. The NJSIAA suspended the spring season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to published reports, NJSIAA Assistant […]
When will the high school spring teams resume activities? Will there even be a spring season? Those are the questions on the minds of many athletic directors, coaches, student-athletes, parents and fans. Right now, there are no answers. High school spring sports teams were getting ready for their seasons. The boys and girls lacrosse seasons […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team went 11-13-2 this past season. The Pirates played in the American Division of the Gordon Conference, which is the toughest division and conference in the state. Some of their highlights included a victory over Gloucester Catholic, participating in the Ice Vault Classic and going […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School seniors Sandra Guerrero and Precious Opara showed they are among the best high school girls wrestlers in the state. At the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association girls wrestling tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on March 7, Guerrero won the 215-pound title, while Opara finished […]
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — West Orange High School wrestler Daniel Pereira enjoyed a great run at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. On the first day, March 5, Pereira, seeded 11th in the 195-pound class, dropped a tough 7-6 decision to No. 22 seed Mikal Taylor of […]
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Seton Hall Prep wrestler Michael Massa finished in sixth place in the NJSIAA finals at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on March 7. The senior was one of five Seton Hall Prep wrestlers to wrestle in Atlantic City on March 5-7. Sophomore 106-pound Joseph Sciarrone, 26-12 final season record, lost both […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep basketball team competed in the NJSIAA Non-Public “A” North state tournament last week. The seventh-seeded Pirates hosted 10th-seeded Oratory and defeated the Rams, 76-41, at Frank J. Tracey Gymnasium on March 4 in the first round. Mike Curran led the scoring with 16 points, eight rebounds and […]
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The sixth-seeded Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team played an outstanding game, but fell to second-seeded Don Bosco Prep, 5-3, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA Non-Public tournament at Mennen Arena in Morristown on March 5. That loss made the Prep’s final record of 11-13-2. The Pirates opened the scoring with […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — West Orange High School senior Denae Hill gave a good effort at the indoor track and field state Meet of Champions at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island, N.Y., on March 8. Hill took fifth place in the girls shot put with a throw of 40 feet-9 inches. She was […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Kiley Capstraw had 18 points and six rebounds and Shyleea Ryan had eight points and eight rebounds, but the No. 16 seed West Orange High School girls basketball team lost at top-seeded Randolph, 46-33, in the first round of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on March 3 […]