West Orange HS girls’ basketball team clinches SEC-Liberty Division title for the first time

Mountaineers also recognize the 31st annual National Girls and Women in Sports initiative

West Orange HS girls’ basketball team clinches SEC-Liberty Division title for the first time

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team defeated the Millburn HS Millers, 66-39, to clinch the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division title for the first time in program history The Feb. 7 game was held at WOHS. WOHS sophomore Mya Bembry was the top scorer with 26 points and seniors […]

ECT Basketball games are set for Feb. 9, but forecasted snowstorm could alter schedule

(updated Wednesday Feb. 8, 11:52 a.m.) The following is an annoucement from the Super Essex Conference regarding the Essex County Tournaments for Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball: The third, and final, Preliminary Round of the Essex County Boys, and Girls, Basketball Tournaments are scheduled to be played on Thursday, February 9th. However, weather may become […]

West Orange HS wrestling team advances in North 1, Group 5 state tournament

West Orange HS wrestling team advances in North 1, Group 5 state tournament

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The 2017 wrestling season began tenuously for the West Orange High School Mountaineers, but they have found their stride, advancing to the semifinal team round of the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 5 state tournament with a win over Hackensack, 42-36, in the quarterfinal round on Monday night, Feb. 6. “It […]

Seton Hall Prep wrestling team advances in State Tournament

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The fourth-seeded Seton Hall Prep wrestling team defeated fifth-seeded Don Bosco Prep, 44-19, in the quarterfinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association/Rothman Institute Team Wrestling Tournament on Monday, Feb. 6. SHP improved to a 25-1 overall record, including 16-1 against teams that qualified for the state tournament. This is […]

Montclair YMCA Dolphins swimmers splash to success at Princeton invitational

Montclair YMCA Dolphins swimmers splash to success at Princeton invitational

The Montclair YMCA Dolphins entered 84 swimmers  at the DeNunzio Natatorium at Princeton University in an invitational swim meet sponsored by the Princeton Tiger Aquatic Club, Jan. 21-21. The meet featured 1,577 swimmers from 25 teams. More than a quarter of the Dolphins who entered to compete achieved top 10 finishes, including: Aurora Auld, 9; […]

Seton Hall Prep basketball team defeats Immaculate Conception

WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Monday Feb. 6, 11:39 a.m.) – Last week, the Seton Hall Prep basketball team played one game and won to raise their record to 11-6 and six victories in a row. On Wednesday, Feb. 1, they traveled to Caldwell University’s Newman Center to take on Immaculate Conception (Montclair) and defeated them […]

Seton Hall Prep ice hockey team ties Glen Rock

WEST ORANGE, NJ – On Wednesday, Feb. 1, the Seton Hall Prep hockey team skated to a 3-3 tie with Glen Rock, the top public school team in New Jersey, in a game held at Codey Arena. Glen Rock opened the scoring with 5:16 left in the first period before John O’Hern lit the lamp, […]