ORANGE/WEST ORANGE – In the Oranges area, basketball fans always talk about such great players as Brevin Knight and Keven McDonald of Seton Hall Prep, Bob Butts of Orange and Mike Dabney of East Orange. And on the coaching front, Bob Farrell of Seton Hall Prep and Bob Lester of East Orange, and later […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep basketball team won two games last week to raise its record to 8-6 while extending its winning streak to three games. On Tuesday, Jan. 17, the Pirates hosted Newark East Side, which was ranked No. 5 in New Jersey, and defeated them 57-54. After freshman guard Jabri […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team went 2-1 last week to raise its record to 9-7-2, which is the most wins since the 2009-10 season when the Pirates were 12-9. On Monday, Jan. 16, they traveled to Hollydell Ice Arena in Sewell and defeated Gloucester Catholic 4-2. Liam Carroll and […]
By Peyton Smith Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team defeated both Bloomfield Tech and Orange High School to remain undefeated this season with a 13-0 record. On Jan. 19, WOHS defeated Bloomfield Tech, 69-37, at home. The Lady Mountaineers got right to business as they started the […]
The Seton Hall Prep varsity wrestling team won the Essex County Tournament championship for the second year in a row, led by 170-pound Aidan Monteverdi, who was named the ECT Most Outstanding Wrestler. The ECT was held at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange on Jan. 19 and Jan. 20. TEAM SCORES 1-Seton […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep swim team won the Super Essex Conference title for the 20th straight season on Jan. 16. The SEC meet also is considered as the county meet. The individual winners for SHP were Alex Wang in the 200-yard individual medley, Roo Fenton in the 50 freestyle and 100 […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ swimming team won its first-ever Super Essex Conference championship on Jan. 16, beating out contenders Columbia, Millburn, and Caldwell to take top honors with 179 points. “In my freshman year, we were 0-10,” said senior captain Nerissa Santa Cruz. “Now in my senior year, we […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Gabe Silvera scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds and Jelani Jackson also had 13 points to lead the West Orange High School varsity boys’ basketball team to a 48-39 win over Irvington on Jan. 12. Nick Dover had five points and five rebounds; Justin Bouyer and Robert Meaux each had […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep basketball team went 1-1 last week to raise its record to 6-6. Playing without two starters who were out sick, the Pirates dropped a tough game to Central in Newark, 47-46, on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Central won the game on a layup with :02.6 left in the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team upped its record to 10-0 following convincing wins over Bloomfield, Livingston and Montclair. Sophomore guard Mya Bembry had 20 points, 12 rebounds, six steals, three assists and three blocks to lead the Mountaineers to a 64-34 home win over Bloomfield on Jan. […]