West Orange HS girls’ swim team splashes to SEC championship

West Orange HS girls’ swim team splashes to SEC championship

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 HS girls’ basketball team improves to 10-0

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. […]

West Orange HS girls’ basketball team improves to 9-0

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team upped its record to 9-0 following convincing wins over Bloomfield and Livingston. 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. 10. Jewel Burnett […]

Moravian College women’s basketball star Camille McPherson among nation’s leaders

Moravian College women’s basketball star Camille McPherson among nation’s leaders

Editor’s note: The following article is from moraviansports.com WEST ORANGE, NJ – Moravian College (Pa.)  senior forward Camille McPherson ranks in the top 10 nationally in four statistical categories in the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball statistics in games through January 8. McPherson, a West Orange native, is third in the nation in scoring at […]

West Orange HS boys’ basketball team seeks to regroup

West Orange HS boys’ basketball team seeks to regroup

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Gabe Silvera had 12 points; Jelanie Jackson had 11 points and Stephon Sheard had nine points, but the West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost to Westfield, 48-45, at the New Year’s Tip-Off at WOHS on Sunday, Jan. 8. The Mountaineers fell to 2-5 record.

West Orange HS girls’ basketball team raises record to 7-0

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team defeated Nutley and Millburn to improve to a 7-0 record. Mya Bembry had 16 points and nine rebounds and Jewel Burnett and Madison Mitchell each had eight points and eight rebounds in the 44-28 home win over Nutley on Jan. 3. Nahtali […]