WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School softball team enjoyed another banner season. The Mountaineers, under head coach Michael Marini, finished with a 16-9 overall record, which included winning the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division championship for the second straight season. It marked the first time in program history that the team won two […]
LITTLE FALLS — Continuing a beloved tradition in local high school sports, for the 12th consecutive year, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center honored student-athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference in a celebration of the qualities that made Yogi Berra a national treasure. Recipients of the museum’s 2024 Best Teammate Award, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep track and field team won the team title at the Essex County Championships at Schools Stadium in Newark on Thursday and Friday, May 16-17. The Pirates had 79 ½ points. The following are the Pirates’ posted results: 400-meter dash: fifth place: Brandon Williams: 49.80 seconds. Pole vault: […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School softball team defeated Glen Ridge, 10-6, Friday, May 17, at Glenfield Park in Montclair in a Super Essex Conference crossover divisional game. The Mountaineers improved to 15-8 overall on the season. They are also 10-1 in the SEC–Colonial Division. Chloe Chrobocinski went 3-for-4 with two singles, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team went 1-1 last week to improve to 10-6 on the season. The Pirates traveled to Darien, Conn., to take on Darien High School on Tuesday, May 14, and lost 13-2. Trailing 13-0 in the third quarter, junior Joe DelMauro scored an unassisted goal. In the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Corbin Raston proved to be the best sprinter in Essex County. The sophomore won the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and the 400-meter dash to lead the West Orange High School girls track and field team at the Essex County Championships on Thursday and Friday, May 16-17, at Schools Stadium in Newark. […]
Harsch and Fernandez combine on one-hit shutout to lead baseball team in the final
WEST ORANGE, NJ — On a bright Saturday afternoon, May 18, the Seton Hall Prep baseball team captured its 19th Greater Newark Tournament title, defeating Livingston, 6-0, at Doc Goeltz Field in Verona. This was the 91st year of the oldest tournament in the state. Junior hard-throwing right-hander Marcelo Harsch (5-0) and senior crafty left-hander […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep track and field team captured the team title at the Super Essex Conference–American Division Championships at Schools Stadium in Newark on Saturday, May 11. The Pirates had 129 points. The following are their top finishers: Javelin – first place – Willem Masyra – 159 feet; second place […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team won three matches last week, capturing its 14th Essex County Tournament title. The top-seeded Pirates defeated second-seeded Caldwell, 14-4, in the final on Saturday, May 11, in Verona. It was the 20th ECT and their 11th consecutive ECT title. After the score was tied 4-4 […]
Love+Unity Week is underway in West Orange. The week-long event includes masterclasses, workshops, and presentations that have been curated to promote diversity, inclusion, love and unity in the community through the arts, according to organizer Carl Brister. A Poetry/Short Essay Showcase was held to support the message of Love+Unity. Students from grades 6-12 submitted essays […]