WEST ORANGE – Senior forward Candis Ferrell hit two free throws and junior guard Jewel Burnet hit one free throw to lift the eighth-seeded West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 49-46 double-overtime win over Bloomfield in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Feb. 13 at WOHS. Freshman guard […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity wrestling team defeated neighbor Seton Hall Prep, 42-36, Friday, Feb. 12 at WOHS. Each team won seven bouts. WOHS had four pins and was awarded three forfeits. SHP had four pins, two major decision wins and one technical fall win. Colin Morgan pinned Joseph Pratola in […]
WEST ORANGE – The 12th-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated No. 33 seed Montclair Kimberley Academy, 62-40, in the Essex County Tournament second preliminary round on Feb. 6 at home. The Mountaineers, who won their fourth straight game and 10th in the past 11 games to improve to a stellar 14-2 […]
WEST ORANGE – Mya Bembry had 14 points, 12 rebounds, five assists and four steals to propel the West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 56-44 win over Columbia on Feb. 2 in South Orange. Kaija Jones had 11 points and Jewel Burnett had 10 points, three rebounds and five assists. WOHS […]
WEST ORANGE – The sixth-seeded Seton Hall Prep varsity wrestling team lost to third-seeded Delbarton, 56-22, in the quarterfinal round of the state North Jersey Non-Public A tournament on Feb. 8 at Delbarton in Morristown. The Pirates moved to an 11-8 record. The winners for SHP were junior Daniel Caicedo, who won by forfeit in the […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity ice hockey team gave good efforts despite going 0-3-1 last week to move to a 3-12-4 record. The Pirates lost a tough game to Bergen Catholic, 2-1, Feb. 1, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Bergen Catholic scored in the second period before sophomore forward […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity basketball team won all three games last week to extend its winning streak to 13 games and improve to an 18-1 record, including 8-0 in the Super Essex Conference-American Division. The Pirates are undefeated in New Jersey competition this season at 15-0. The Pirates traveled to the […]
WEST ORANGE – West Orange High School senior Zach Brown signed a National Letter of Intent in accepting a soccer scholarship to Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. Brown helped lead the WOHS boys’ soccer team to a magnificent season last fall. The Mountaineers, under head coach Doug Nevins, won the Super Essex Conference-American Division championship […]
2016 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL 42nd ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Belleville at (16) Caldwell Game 2: (28) West Side at (17) West Essex Game 3: (24) Glen Ridge at (21) Verona Game 4: (32) North Star at (13) Orange Game 5: (25) North 13th Street […]
2016 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VARSITY BASKETBALL 70th ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT First preliminary round, on or by Feb. 4 (36) North Star Academy at (33) Montclair Kimberley Academy (35) Science Park at (34) Caldwell Second preliminary round, on or by Feb. 6 Game 1: (29) Golda Och Academy at (16) Millburn Game 2: (28) Belleville at […]