Seton Hall Prep baseball team no-hits Newark Academy, rallies to beat Millburn

Seton Hall Prep baseball team no-hits Newark Academy, rallies to beat Millburn

WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity baseball team defeated Newark Academy in a no-hitter before beating Millburn in come-from-behind fashion to improve to a 3-0 record. The Pirates defeated Newark Academy, 13-0, in six innings April 6 at the Kelly Athletic Complex. Freshman right-hander Nick Maldonado and junior right-hander Christian Bascunan combined on […]

West Orange HS baseball team defeats Bloomfield

West Orange HS baseball team defeats Bloomfield

  WEST ORANGE – Liam White went 3-for-4 with a walk, three RBI and two runs and Doug Hughes went 3-for-4 with a double, two runs and a RBI to lead the Mountaineers to an 11-5 win at Bloomfield on April 8. Christian Walker went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI and Paul Casolaro […]

West Orange resident Camille McPherson leads Moravian College women’s basketball team to fine season

West Orange resident Camille McPherson leads Moravian College women’s basketball team to fine season

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 HS boys’ lacrosse team defeats East Side

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 […]

Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center displays new exhibit, ‘Champions in Bronze’

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 HS baseball team wins season opener

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 […]

Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team moves to 2-0 on season

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 HS lacrosse team gains first victory

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 United Soccer Club teams open season with impressive wins

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 HS track and field teams excel at Kearny Relays; Bukola Akinsola named top Girl Athlete of meet

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. […]