WEST ORANGE – The West Orange Junior Mountaineers finished another successful wrestling season by placing fourth in the highly competitive Suburban Wrestling League. In the process, they recorded back-to back winning seasons for the first time. The Mountaineers have recorded a 17-7 record over the last two seasons. The Suburban League has been in existence […]
WEST ORANGE – Marshall Lipsey scored five goals and Andrew DiPalma had three goals and three assists to lead the West Orange High School varsity boys’ lacrosse team to a 9-5 home win over Passaic Valley on April 20. Alan Benson had two goals, and Corbin Dix had one goal and one assist. Brian Crann […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team defeated Caldwell and Westfield to improve to a 6-3 record. Griffin Westlin had five goals and Sean Leahey and Jack Sarson each had three goals in the 14-7 win at Caldwell on April 18. Jack Rutter, Jack Gorelick and Cullen Wolff each had one goal […]
WEST ORANGE – Head coach Stephan Zichella is certainly happy with the start of the season for his West Orange High School varsity baseball team. After 10 games, the Mountaineers had a 7-3 record. “It’s been a great start for us and we’re playing our best ball as of late,” said the coach, who continued […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange United Soccer Club teams gave good efforts for the week-ending April 24. The Fury U12 girls defeated Hackettstown, 6-1. Caitlin Bridgers, Lizzie Fleming, Ximena Macavilca, Kennedy Morgan, Tori Rideau-Winds and Olivia Telemaque had the goals. Madison Oliver and Telemaque both had assists. Delia Wasky was in goal. The Sounders […]
WEST ORANGE – Seton Hall Prep junior Creighton Hendrix was crowned the Essex County Tournament champion. Hendrix carded a 75 to lead the Pirates to a fourth-place finish in the team standings at the ECT at the Francis Byrne Golf Course in West Orange on Wednesday, April 20. Essex County Tournament Team standings 1. Montclair, […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – A dynamic experience for high school and college students interested in careers in sports, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will be hosting its fifth annual Sports Business Academy (SBA) from August 8-10, 2016. The SBA, presented in partnership with Lunar Sports Group, provides students a unique real-life learning experience from […]
WEST ORANGE – Seton Hall Prep varsity baseball head coach Mike Sheppard Jr. won his 700th career game when the Pirates defeated West Essex, 2-0, April 20, at the Kelly Athletic Complex in West Orange. Sheppard Jr. has been the Pirates head coach for 30 seasons since 1987. He has a 700-190-4 record in […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE – The Cougar Soccer Club of Maplewood and South Orange will hold tryouts, April 25-28. For more information, visit cougarsoccer.com. In addition, the 35th annual Cougar Soccer Club Memorial Day Invitational will be held Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29, in Maplewood and South Orange. Here is the schedule: Saturday, May 28 U8-U9 Girls […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team defeated both Glen Ridge, 4-1, Friday, April 15, at home, and Belleville, 15-0, the next day in Belleville. The Mountaineers then lost to Columbia, 7-6, April 18, in Maplewood, on bases-loaded walk-off RBI single by Eliot Dix in the bottom of the eighth inning. […]