Bengals softball defeats the Mountaineers 6-3
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School Bengals softball team had a decisive victory of the West Orange Mountaineers 6-3 on May 15. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon
Seton Hall Prep lax defeats Ridgewood and Chatham
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team won two games last week to improve to 7-2 on the season. On Tuesday, they came from behind to defeat Ridgewood 9-8 at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field in West Orange. The Pirates trailed 8-6 at halftime, but they came out strong in the third […]
Seton Hall Prep’s Sheppard Jr. notches his 800th victory
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep baseball team went 4-1 last week to raise its record to 13-3-1 on the season. On a cool afternoon at Millburn High School on May 10, Seton Hall Prep defeated their Super Essex Conference–American Division rival 11-2. This victory gave head coach Mike Sheppard Jr. his 800th […]
Seton Hall Prep lacrosse stuns Delbarton
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Seton Hall Prep lacrosse — ranked second in the Star-Ledger Top 20 and ranked 23rd in the country by Inside Lacrosse Magazine — defeated Delbarton — ranked No. 1 in the Star-Ledger Top 20 and No. 10 in the country by Inside Lacrosse Magazine — on Wednesday, April 28, in convincing […]
Seton Hall Prep baseball undefeated over the last two weeks
WEST ORANGE, NJ — After going 1-2-1 to start the 2021 baseball season, the Pirates have won eight straight games to improve their record to 9-2-1 on the season. They started the streak by defeating Nutley 3-2 in nine innings at Porcello Field. Trailing 2-1 in the bottom of the ninth inning, junior Luke Mahala […]
SEC announces ‘all conference’ swimming teams
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The selections of the Super Essex Conference “all conference” swim teams were calculated by reviewing the fastest recorded times this past season. Because of the pandemic, no SEC championship meet was conducted. Named to the boys swimming first team were: Seton Hall Prep’s Jaeden Yburan, Dylan Negron, Richard Poplawski and Jack […]
West Orange HS track and field is off and running
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School track and field team is making its mark right out of the gate as its spring season begins and a semblance of normalcy returns to the sport. On April 28, the team hosted Millburn for its first meet in more than a year. “Both the girls […]
West Orange teen golfer places sixth in Drive, Chip and Putt Competition
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School sophomore golfer Samantha Galantini placed sixth in the girls ages 14-15 division in the Drive, Chip and Putt Competition held April 4 at Augusta National Golf Course in Georgia. The competition, canceled last year due to the pandemic, is held prior to the Master’s to promote a […]
Wilt takes third, Decker finishes fourth in state finals
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep wrestling team had a successful run at the NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopaedics State Finals at Phillipsburg High School last weekend. The Pirates had four wrestlers qualify for the state finals. In the 152-pound weight class, senior Cole Carroll ended his successful career dropping two decisions. He lost his first-round […]
SHP lacrosse opens its season with three consecutive victories
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The nationally ranked Seton Hall Prep Pirates opened the 2021 lacrosse season with three consecutive victories last week. On Monday, April 19, the Pirates hosted Westfield at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field and defeated them 6-2. Senior tri-captain Jack Dunleavy led the scoring with two goals, while junior Kevin Agnew, senior […]