YMCA of Montclair Dolphins swim team splash to tremendous success at state championships meets

MONTCLAIR, NJ – Two swimmers were crowned state champions, two others qualified for the upcoming national championships, and two team relay records were smashed, as the YMCA of Montclair Dolphins swim team reached new heights at recent state championships meets. At the New Jersey YMCA State Championships for swimmers ages 12 and under in Toms […]

Seton Hall Prep wrestling team enjoys outstanding season

WEST ORANGE (updated Friday March 16, 1:41 p.m.) – The Seton Hall Prep wrestling team had an outstanding season. The Pirates finished the dual meet portion at 19-1, with the lone loss coming against powerhouse Bergen Catholic in the NJSIAA North Jersey Non-Public “A” state tournament final. They captured their first Morris Knolls Tournament title. […]

Seton Hall Prep basketball team posts another great season

  WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep basketball team had another great season with a 24-3 record. The Pirates captured the Super Essex Conference-American Division title for the fifth time. Head coach Kevin Williams completed his seventh year at the helm. His current record is 163- 39  (.849). In addition to their fifth […]

Davey Campbell leads West Orange HS hockey team this season

WEST ORANGE, NJ – At West Orange High School this winter, such talented athletes as Mya Bembry in girls’ basketball and Noah Tandy and Sebastian Rawls in wrestling were in the spotlight. But a youngster under the radar for WOHS was Davey Campbell, a junior forward for the hockey team. Campbell, who has the ability […]

West Orange HS girls’ basketball team enjoys historic season

  WEST ORANGE, NJ – Blessed with a strong returning nucleus that keyed a stellar 2016-17 season, the West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team had many goals this season. Of course, one of them was to win the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament for the first time in program […]

Pirates hockey team gets back to elite status

WEST ORANGE, NJ – When John Warchol was the head hockey coach at Seton Hall Prep, the Pirates had one of the top programs in the state. Warchol, who is now an assistant coach, led SHP to 506 wins, including 16 major championships. In recent years, the SHP ice program has slipped a bit. However, […]

Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team finishes winning season

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team completed Mike Atkinson’s third season as the head coach with a 12-8-5 record. This is the most victories since the 2009-10 season when they were 12-9. SHP dropped a tough 1-0 overtime match to Christian Brothers Academy in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA […]

West Orange HS girls’ basketball team tops Morristown and Ridgewood in thrillers to advance to North 1, Group 4 state championship game

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The postseason always is filled with excitement. The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team experienced such exhilaration in back-to-back games to advance to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament championship game. Junior guard Mya Bembry, arguably one of the best girls’ basketball players in the area, […]