Correction: The Columbia girls won the team title the third straight year and eighth in the past 10 years. WEST ORANGE – Joseph Onubogu won the 800-meter run in 1:57.87 and fellow senior Daniel Pierre won the pole vault at 12 feet-6 inches to lead the West Orange High School boys’ track and field team […]
Updated, Tue. May 24, 3:33 p.m. WEST ORANGE – Jack Sarson had four goals and one assist and Griffin Westlin had three goals and three assists to lead the third-seeded Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team to a 19-1 win over 14th-seeded St. John Vianney in the first round of the state Non-Public A tournament […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity baseball team received the No. 2 seed in the state North Jersey Non-Public A tourament. The Pirates will host a quarterfinal-round game against the winner between 10th-seeded Oratory and seventh-seeded Paramus Catholic on May 31. The top seed is Delbarton. The semifinals are June 3 and the […]
WEST ORANGE – The fourth-seeded West Orange High School varsity baseball team will host 13th-seeded Bloomfield in the first round of the state North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament on May 23 at 7 p.m. The winner will face the winner between fifth-seeded Montclair and 12th-seeded North Bergen in the quarterfinals on May 26. […]
Teams will meet again for Essex County title
NUTLEY – Andrew Santos delivered an RBI squeeze bunt with no outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Nutley High School varsity baseball team to a thrilling 5-4 walk-off win over Seton Hall Prep, ranked No. 2 in the state, on May 18 at the Park Oval in a Super Essex […]
Baseball Experts Examine Which Baseball Team Had the Best Cluster of Championship Seasons
LITTLE FALLS — Baseball has always had supreme rulers. Even teams more known for their ineptitude – the St. Louis Browns and Chicago Cubs – once dominated America’s pastime. As Casey Stengel once said: You could look it up: The Browns won four straight pennants in the late 1880s and the pre-cursed Cubs won four […]
WEST ORANGE – Head coach Stephan Zichella said all cylinders were clicking for his West Orange High School baseball varsity team. “Our pitching staff has been lights out as every single starter has at least three wins,” said the coach, whose squad had a mark of 12-5 entering the week of May 15. “They’ve just […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange WAVE summer swim team will be hosting tryouts on Wednesday, June 1, at 4 p.m. West Orange residents ages 7-18 are eligible to try out. Please arrive at the Ginny Duenkel Pool, located a 60 ½ Cherry St., with all the proper equipment (bathing suit, towel, cap and goggles). […]
WEST ORANGE – On a beautiful Mother’s Day afternoon, the U10 Swansea girls soccer team of the West Orange United Soccer Club defeated Tenafly 6-2 at the Alpine Elementary School. Fazi Annan opened the scoring for Swansea after a long scramble in the goal mouth. Lucy Fishkin doubled the lead with a shot from outside […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity baseball team will seek to win the 84th Greater Newark Tournament championship for the fourth consecutive season when the Pirates face Nutley High School in the GNT final on Saturday, May 21, at Verona High School at noon, The top-seeded Pirates defeated fourth-seeded Montclair, 13-0, in the […]