WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School varsity ice hockey team lost all three of its games in the Essex County Holiday Tournament at Richard J. Codey Arena, falling to Tenafly, 4-0, Dec. 26; Pequannock, 5-1, Dec. 28, and Old Tappan, 10-4, Dec. 30. Charles Aborisade, Davey Campbell and Ryan Rosa each had a […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High girls’ varsity basketball team lost to both Delaware Valley and Bayonne in the Cranford Cougar Holiday Tournament to move to a 2-2 record. Sidney Gordon had 16 points; Jewell Burnett had five points and Mya Bembry had five points in the 51-35 loss to Delaware Valley on Dec. […]
WEST ORANGE – Head coach Stephan Zichella knows this year’s West Orange High School varsity wrestling team will have their work cut out for them. “This is the most inexperienced team we’ve had in about 15 years,” admitted the coach, noting this season’s group will feature two seniors. “We’re very young this year.” Despite the […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity wrestling team had a 5-3 record entering the week. The PIrates lost a tough 36-33 match to host Parsippany on Dec. 22. SHP hosted South Plainfield and North Plainfield on Dec. 28. The Pirates defeated North Plainfield, 57-24, before losing to South Plainfield, 49-20. SHP traveled to […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep varsity ice hockey team had a 2-5-2 record entering the week. The Pirates lost to St. Augustine, 4-1, Dec. 22, at The Igloo in Mount Laurel. Trailing 2-0 in the second period, senior forward Keith Bishop scored on an assist by sophomore defenseman Jake Sandomeno to cut it […]
WEST ORANGE – It was a memorable Christmas vacation for the Seton Hall Prep basketball team. They were to participate in the 35th Beach Ball Classic in Myrtle Beach, S.C. On Christmas Day, they flew out of Newark Airport, an hour later then scheduled. They arrived in Charlotte, N.C. and discovered the flight to Myrtle […]
WEST ORANGE – The Seton Hall Prep indoor track and field team finished tied for sixth with Columbia High School and the West Orange High School boys’ and girls’ teams each finished ninth in their respective boys’ and girls’ team standings at the Essex County Relays on Sunday, Jan. 3, at the Jersey City Armory. […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated Mount Olive and Cranford to win the Cranford Holiday Tournament title. Jeremiah Moore had 29 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks and Patrick Jamison had 27 points, five rebounds, three assists and two steals in the 82-68 win over Mount Olive on […]
by W. L. BILL ALLEN, JR. Contributing Writer CALDWELL– It was not all that long ago that the swim squad from Mount Saint Dominic Academy went 12-1 and won an Essex County Championship meet and Super Essex Conference regular season and championship meet titles, as well. Since 2012, however, the Lady Sea Lions have posted […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team has a strong returning nucleus, which bodes well in achieving a successful season. Losing just one player to graduation (Jasmine Boone-Alexander, who was a great defensive presence on the defensive end), the Mountaineers’ leading returning players are 5-foot-3 senior guard Sidney Gordon, 5-4 […]