WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Tuesday Oct. 25, 12:35 p.m.) – Winning its last two games, the West Orange High School varsity football team came into its game against perennial power Montclair on a roll. Powered by senior running back Michael Osuji’s 170 rushing yards and four touchdowns, the Mountaineers continued their momentum with a stunning […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity volleyball team, under second-year head coach Jackie Cruz, clinched its first Super Essex Conference title in program history after beating East Orange Campus on Oct. 19. The Lady Mountaineers won the Colonial Division of the SEC. The team had two spectacular wins over Belleville […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The fourth-seeded Nutley High School girls’ varsity volleyball team defeated 13th-seeded West Orange, 25-13, 25-19, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Friday, Oct. 21, at NHS. The Raiders, under first-year head coach Jenna Dwyer, won their fourth straight match and sixth in the past seven matches to improve […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity soccer team defeated North 13th St.Tech, 10-1, Oct. 20, in Newark to conclude the regular season with a stellar 11-5-2 record. The Lady Mountaineers, under second-year head coach Sean Devore, will now get ready for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association North Section […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team defeated Newark Tech, 5-1, Oct. 20, in Newark. Diego Pedrido had two goals and an assist; Kevin Zeligson had two goals and Brent Llewellyn had the other goal for the Mountaineers. Pancho Pozzoli, Russel Hoffer, Wes Rideau-Winds, and Jonathan Banks had assists, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity tennis team, under head coach Jeff Mazurek, concluded a banner season. The Lady Mountaineers finished with an 11-6 overall record and shared the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division title with Nutley. They finished 9-1 in the division. Mazurek was proud of his team for overcoming […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – The Jerry Winick Sports Drawing Workshop will be held at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center on the campus of Montclair State University on Sunday, Oct. 23, from noon to 2:30 p.m. This sports drawing class for beginning artists ages 6-13 is being conducted by Jerry Winick, an award-winning artist, of […]
Former NJ Devils captain Bryce Salvador, NY Giants LB Devon Kennard, and Christie Welsh, ex-women's U.S. National Soccer Team player, to share insights with parents, coaches, athletes
UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ – These have not been glory days for sportsmanship. In front of a global audience, last summer’s Rio Olympics at times became a showcase for bad behavior and bad sports. And on many youth, high school, college and professional playing fields across America recently, there has been a growing number of unsportsmanlike […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team defeated Memorial of West New Yor, Livingston, and Nutley to extend its winning streak to six games and improve to a 9-1-2 record. Pancho Pozzolli had one goal and two assists to lead the Mountaineers to a 4-1 win at Memorial of […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Freshman Natalie Nevins had two goals and three assists to lead the 10th-seeded West Orange High School girls’ varsity soccer team to a 6-0 win over 15th-seeded Newark East Side in the second preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 15, at home. The Mountaineers won their sixth […]