WEST ORANGE, NJ – This winter in Essex County, the two girls’ basketball teams which got the most attention were University, which won a state title, and Newark Tech, which won the Essex County Tournament championship. But another team which grabbed headlines was West Orange High School, which chalked up a 22-8 record. The Mountaineers, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High boys’ basketball team, under head coach Demond Cowins, fashioned an impressive 16-10 final record this season, including going 9-3 to finish second in the All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division behind Central. The following WOHS players earned All-SEC-Liberty Division honors: FIRST TEAM Stephon Sheard, junior guard SECOND TEAM Jelani […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
Jeff Goldberg contributed to this article. WEST ORANGE, NJ – Seton Hall Prep wrestlers Charles Cunningham, Danny Young, Alex Garcia and Niko Diakides gave good efforts at the NJSIAA state finals at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, March 2-4. The four wrestlers were the lone qualifiers for the Pirates in the state finals, which consisted […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The top-seeded Seton Hall Prep varsity basketball team improved its record to 24-2 on the season as the Pirates defeated No. 8 seed St. Joseph of Montvale, 84-62, in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA Non-Public “A” North State Tournament at Frank J. Tracey Gymnasium at SHP on Saturday, March 3. […]
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, […]