WEST ORANGE, NJ – In his first year at the helm last winter, Demond Cowins guided the West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a respectable season as the Mountaineers finished just under .500 with a 12-13 record. In fact, the 16th-seeded Mountaineers gave No. 1 seed and eventual champion Bloomfield a competitive […]
By Josh Baker Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ – It seems the boys of summer are alive and well in West Orange. Earlier this week, the 2017 West Orange High School Summer baseball team confronted the Montclair team in its first game of the Essex County Developmental Summer League Silver playoffs. Team Coach and Richard Stockton […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Looking to pick up from where it left off last season, the West Orange High School varsity football team will begin official practice next month. The Mountaineers, under fifth-year head coach Jim Matsakis, will kick off the regular season Friday night, Sept. 8, against Union City on the road. The home […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Baseball Program at Seton Hall Prep has put together a travel team this summer consisting of 22 players who competed on the freshman team this past spring. The group is “playing up,” meaning they are opposing other top travel programs that are a year older, thus affording them better competition. […]
The West Orange PAL 13U Travel Baseball Team played Verona in a doubleheader at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y. on June 23. West Orange won both games, but it was great time for all the players and parents!
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Recreation Summer Basketball League tips off Tuesday, June 27. The local teams in the Worrall Media area are West Orange, Glen Ridge, Good Shepherd-Irvington, St. Joseph-Maplewood, Belleville, and St. Thomas of Bloomfield. West Orange has two teams in each boys division. 2017 West Orange Recreation Summer Basketball League […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity softball team featured five players who made All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. First Team: Nahtali Simpson, junior shortstop Second Team: Emma Scalora, senior pitcher Erin Vermeal, junior outfielder Third Team: Amanda Scalora, senior first baseman Danielle Fastiggi, junior center fielder Despite finishing with a 7-18 […]
NEWARK – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that an international youth soccer tournament will be played in Essex County from June 23 to 25. The Ironbound Soccer Club is hosting the La Liga Promises 2017 International Under 12 Boys Soccer Tournament, which will take place in Essex County Riverfront Park and Essex […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team featured five players who have earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. Junior third baseman Tyree Bradley and junior pitcher Chris Walker each made First Team; senior catcher Kevin Rodriguez made Second Team; and senior first baseman Zachary Machuca and senior pitcher/outfielder Jordan Stennett […]
Offensive lineman Dael Ceneus and defensive lineman Nate Ferguson represented West Orange High School during the 24th annual Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic on Thursday, June 15, at Robeson Stadium in East Orange. The game featured graduating seniors. The West team, comprising Passaic, Morris and Sussex players, defeated the East team, comprising Essex and […]