WEST ORANGE – West Orange resident and former Mount Saint Dominic High School basketball standout Camille McPherson enjoyed an outstanding season for the Moravian College (Bethlehem, Pa.) women’s basketball team. McPherson, a 5-foot-10 junior forward, scored a game-high 23 points in the 70-60 first-round upset of 14th-ranked University of New England in the NCAA Division […]
WEST ORANGE – Andrew DiPalma netted five goals and dished out three assists and Isaac Arowosaye posted three goals and two assists to lead the West Orange High School boys’ lacrosse team to a 15-3 home win over Newark East Side on April 5. Marshall Lipsey had two goals and one assist; and Ben Afolabi […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center is pleased to announce the opening of “Champions in Bronze” – an exhibit of iconic sports sculptures by Marc Mellon, one of America’s foremost figurative sculptors. Known for his portrait busts, commemorative statues and other works in bronze, Mellon’s works are highly recognizable throughout the […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity baseball team started the season in emphatic fashion. Paul Casolaro went 2-for-3 with a double, triple, two runs and two RBI and Andrew Scholz went 2-for-3 with a RBI and a run to lead the Mountaineers to a 12-1 season-opening win over North 13th Street Tech […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity lacrosse team defeated West Essex and Mendham to improve to a 2-0 record. Sophomore attackman Griffin Westlin scored five goals and added one assist and sophomore midfielder Jack Sarson netted four goals in a 17-7 home win over West Essex in the season opener March 30 at […]
WEST ORANGE – Josh Wink had three goals and three assists; Andrew DiPalma and Isaac Arowosaye each had three goals and Ben Afolabi had two goals to lead the West Orange High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team to a 16-2 home win over Union City on Saturday, April 2, for its first victory in its […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange United Soccer Club opened the spring season this past weekend. The Swansea U10 girls started the season on an impressive note, defeating River Dell, 6-1, at Liberty Middle School. Swansea trailed 1-0 at the half despite dominating possession and chances in the first period. River Dell scored on its […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams enjoyed great showings at the Kearny Relays on Saturday, April 2. The boys’ and girls’ teams each finished second in their respective Varsity Divisions. Bukola Akinsola led the WOHS girls and was named the Girls’ Outstanding Athlete of the Meet. […]
A dinner honoring the all-time Essex County boys’ and girls’ basketball players who starred during the Essex County Tournament era will be held April 28 at 6 p.m. at the Franklin Steakhouse in Nutley. The ECT for boys began in 1947 and for girls in 1975. The cost is $25 per person. Tickets can be […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity softball team defeated Glen Ridge, 6-3, in the season opener Friday, April 1, in Glen Ridge. Emma Scalora fired a two-hitter with one earned run and three walks, striking out eight. Chyna Chitty went 2-for-3 with a double, two runs and three RBI; Danielle Fastiggi had […]