WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity boys’ soccer team has been one of the best in the state under 19th-year head coach Doug Nevins. Last season, the Mountaineers finished 12-5-1, reaching the semifinals of both the Essex County Tournament and NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament, losing to […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team enjoyed a terrific season in 2017, winning the co-championship of the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division with Bloomfield and finishing with a 14-9 overall record. The Mountaineers won a SEC division title for the second year in a row. In 2016, they won […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity football team opened the season in impressive fashion. The Mountaineers, under head coach Jim Matsakis, rallied past highly-regarded Montclair HS, 26-19, to kick off the season on Thursday, August 30, at WOHS’ Joe Suriano Stadium. Sophomore running back Shakhi Carson rushed for 180 yards on […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Since taking over the Seton Hall Prep program back in February, first-year head coach Bill Fitzgerald has been quite impressed by the work ethic by the players and coaching staff. That bodes well for the Pirates, who are looking to recover from back-to-back two-win seasons. “I’m imploring everyone to ‘get on […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – As a head coach in the game of football, West Orange’s Jim Matsakis is used to getting good results. During his tenure at Butler, his team made it to the state finals three times. And at Jefferson High, his team also reached the state championship. This fall, despite the fact that […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep varsity football and soccer teams will begin their seasons. The football team will play Archbishop Caroll at Cardinal O’Hara HS in Springfield, Pa. on Friday, August 31, at noon in the season opener. Here are their schedules: Football August 31, vs. Archbishop Carroll, at Cardinal O’Hara HS […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School fall varsity teams will begin their seasons. The football team will host Montclair on Friday, August 31, at 7 p.m. in the season opener. The boys’ soccer, girls’ soccer, girls’ tennis and cross country seasons begin Sept. 6. Here are the schedules: Football August 30, Montclair, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity girls’ soccer team enjoyed a sensational season last fall. The Mountaineers didn’t lose a game in regulation as they finished with a 13-0-5 record. With a good returning nucleus, head coach Sean DeVore’s team is looking to continue that great success this season. The Mountaineers […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – In the years that Seton Hall Prep has been located in West Orange, several graduating classes have been quite special. A prime example is the 1991 class which spotlighted basketball star Ira Bowman. In his senior campaign for Coach Bob Farrell in the winter of 1990-91, Bowman led the Pirates to […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ soccer team, a perennial championship contender under head coach Doug Nevins, enjoyed a strong summer season. The Mountaineers competed in the annual Kearny Summer League where they finished with a stellar 7-1 record. The lone loss was to Kearny’s top team. In that game, the […]