It’s that time of year again where High School Football takes on a different air as all the hard work pays off and schools vie for the coveted state championships. Leading the way are three neighborhood rivals, two surging teams at the right time, a once counted-out competitor and a few teams making noise despite […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Tuesday Oct. 30, 11:05 a.m.) – In the season opener, the West Orange High School varsity football team pulled of a stunner. Facing one of the top teams in the state, the Mountaineers erased a 16-0 halftime deficit and defeated Montclair, 24-19, at home on August 30, sending shock waves throughout […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The top-seeded and unbeaten West Orange High School girls’ varsity soccer team defeated fifth-seeded Livingston, 4-0, Oct. 24 to advance to the Essex County Tournament championship game for the first time in the 36-year history of the tournament. The Mountaineers, under head coach Sean DeVore, improved to 14-0-2 on the season […]
The New Jersey State Interscholatic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) state tournaments for high school girls’ soccer were unveiled. The following are the Worrall Media teams in Essex County (in bold) in their respective sectional tournaments (first round games are Oct. 30, quarterfinals are Nov. 2: NORTH JERSEY SECTION 1, GROUP 4 No. 16 seed Bloomfield at […]
The New Jersey State Interscholatic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) state tournaments for high school boys’ soccer have been unveiled. The following are the Worrall Media teams in Essex County (in bold) in their respective sectional tournaments (first round games are Oct. 29, quarterfinals are No. 1): NORTH JERSEY SECTION 1, GROUP 4 No. 12 seed Bloomfield […]
The Seton Hall Prep football team traveled to Montvale to take on St. Joseph Regional on Saturday, Oct. 20. The Pirates lost, 45-10, to drop their record to 4-4 on the season. St. Joseph jumped out to a 24-0 lead when Seton Hall took over on their 15-yard line with 4:56 remaining in the second […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep soccer team went 2-0 this past week to raise its record to 15-2-2 on the season, advancing to the Essex County Tournament semifinals. On Thursday, Oct. 18, the Pirates hosted No. 14 seed Science Park High School in the first round of the 45th Essex County Tournament […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The fourth-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team defeated fifth-seeded Newark East Side, 2-1, in double overtime on Saturday, Oct. 20 at home to advance to the Essex County Tournament semifinals. Yasin Aly scored in overtime on an assist by fellow senior Brian Merlos, who scored the other goal […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The top-seeded and unbeaten West Orange High School girls’ varsity soccer team defeated eighth-seeded Millburn, 3-0, Saturday, Oct. 20, at WOHS to advance to the Essex County Tournament semifinals. Senior Nyah Harper scored two goals and sophomore Kaya Schultz had the other goal for the Mountaineers. Junior Natalie Nevins had two […]
The West Orange High School varsity football team dropped another heartbreaking game, losing to Bloomfield, 22-21, in overtime on Friday, Oct. 19, at Foley Field in Bloomfield. The Mountaineers lost for the fourth straight time and fell to a 2-6 overall record. Tied at 14-14, West Orange got the ball first in overtime and scored […]