WEST ORANGE, NJ — Following the enthusiastic premiere of girls flag football at the high school level, the New Jersey Suburban Youth Football League has announced the start of girls flag football at the junior level. The West Orange Police Athletic League will be part of the inaugural season. They were scheduled to host the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep baseball team had an outstanding week, as the Pirates went 4-0 with three complete games by their pitchers. They outscored their opponents, 44-3, to raise their record to 6-1-1. On Monday, April 8, the Pirates traveled to West Caldwell to take on Caldwell High School. The Pirates […]
The Wilshire Grand Hotel shook and the chandelier began vibrating last week as the force of nature temporarily interrupted the 14th Annual Meet the Mayors of Essex County event in West Orange. Attendees looked at each other quizzically but no one seemed too fazed, and the panel discussion carried on. “We are the most exciting […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep track and field team participated in the Penn Relays Qualifier last week at Christian Brothers Academy’s Dr. George Sheehan Track & Field Complex in Lincroft. In the discus, senior Brandon Dunn threw a school-record 159 feet, 2 inches and finished in second place. His brother, senior Tyler […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team opened its season last week with two matches in Florida before returning to New Jersey to face Chatham. The Pirates went 1-2. In their opener in Bradenton, Fla., against IMG Academy, the Pirates lost a heartbreaker, 9-8. The Pirates led, 3-1, after the first quarter […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — It could have been while playing one of the endless pickup games with 1970s Hudson Catholic teammate Mike O’Koren at the old St. Joseph Courts behind St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in their native Jersey City. Or, perhaps it was later inside Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke University where he would […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep baseball team went 2-1-1 in the opening week of the 2024 season. In their opening game, the Pirates and Montclair played to a 1-1 tie called for darkness by the umpires after Seton Hall had taken a 4-1 going to the bottom of the ninth and the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — As the spring season unfolds, the fields of West Orange High School are set to witness the resurgence of the boys lacrosse team, led by head coach James Matsakis. With a blend of seasoned seniors and emerging talents, the Mountaineers are poised to make their mark on the lacrosse landscape with […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — As the crack of the bat echoes across the diamond, the West Orange High School baseball team is embarking on a journey fueled by camaraderie, determination and a hunger for success. With a blend of seasoned veterans and youthful exuberance, the Mountaineers are primed to make their mark on the highly […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — As the spring season dawns upon West Orange High School, the softball team stands poised for a season of excellence under the guidance of head coach Michael Marini. With a roster brimming with talent and a culture of dedication and teamwork, the Mountaineers are primed to make their mark on the […]