ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in baseball and softball.
Baseball
In the American Division, first team honors went to Millburn High School’s Daniel Cifu; Montclair High School’s Anthony Anzaldi, Brett Janifer and Jeremy Sacks; Nutley High School’s Lou Raffaelli; Bloomfield High School’s Nico Ong and Andre Dean; West Essex Regional High School’s Tyler Sorrentino and Vincent Panzarino; Livingston High School’s David Cotugno; and Seton Hall Prep’s Chris Maldonado and Ryan Sprock. Second team honors went to SHP’s John Cerwinski and Karson Harcourt; West Essex’s Tyler Markman and Justin Waack; Bloomfield’s Dillon Jennings, Brandon Piacenza and Liam Hempstead; Montclair’s Amar Francis and Melvin Matias; Millburn’s Steven Echevarria; Livingston’s Chris Battista; and Nutley’s Joe Delanzo. Honorable mention was attained by Millburn’s Alex Wilson and Robert Schneider; West Essex’s Jude Clough and Stephen Zerance; Livingston’s Nick Murray and Robert Sayle; Bloomfield’s Christopher Sanchez and Charles Abplanalp; Nutley’s Dylan Santos and Jake Walsh; Montclair’s Jack Burke and Nick Levine; and SHP’s Sam Nomura and Andrew Fernandez.
In the Liberty Division, first team honors went to Caldwell High School’s Nick Bergamotto, Owen Ayers, Gil Prial, Zach Hirshorn and Ryan Lill; Verona High School’s Tom Radigan and Pierce Coppola; West Orange High School’s Noah Stennett, Jalen Fulton, Jayson Raines and Aidan Healey; and Newark Academy’s Carl Steffens. Second team honors went to Columbia High School’s Luke Nomura, Aidan Pierre and Jacob Messeri; Verona’s Ben Mackey, Chris Baker and Kyle McCaffery; Cedar Grove High School’s Dario Bryant and Alfonso Lombardi; West Orange’s Matthew Bove and Owen Murphy; and Caldwell’s Michael Scaglione and Ray Zamloot. Honorable mention was attained by Newark Academy’s Silas Epstein; Columbia’s Jared Dussman and Charlie Herley; Verona’s Sean Mulligan and Jake Milmoe; Caldwell’s Nick McNish and Ethan Cavallo; Belleville High School’s Brandon Ramirez and Matt McCann; West Orange’s Owen Hagstrom and Malachi Jones; and Cedar Grove’s George Slattery and Lucas Droge.
In the Colonial Division, first team honors went to Montclair Kimberley Academy’s John Testa, Jack Amirata and Sean Stites; Glen Ridge High School’s Justin Field, Tyler Johnson, Will Greenberg, Jake Morvillo and Mike Cifelli; Newark Tech’s Carlos Torres, Allendy Lluberes, Jayson Cruz and Jason De La Cruz. Second team honors went to Payne Tech’s Mario Cabrera and Luis Florian; Glen Ridge’s Eli Gottlieb, Gavin DiCicco, Griffin Seibel and Zach Gold; Newark East Side High School’s Brian Benitez; Barringer High School’s Jiovanni Valentine, Armani Gonzalez and Onasis Garcia; MKA’s Max Nussbaum; and Newark Tech’s Anderson Portorreal. Honorable mention was attained by Payne Tech’s Alfredo Quiles; MKA’s Sebastian Seebach; Newark Tech’s Shawn Reid; Newark East Side’s Johann Liz; Barringer’s Ishamel Defrank; and Glen Ridge’s Zach Chempanos.
In the Independence Division, first team honors went to Central High School’s Raquan Jones, Jayden Garcia, Terell Hunter Jr., John Camacho and Louis Clinton; Malcolm X. Shabazz High School’s Seyi Ikujuni, John Tenezaca and Jabez King; and Irvington High School’s Luis Berrios. Second team honors went to Central’s Mehki Powell, Matthias Owens, Omar Lewter and Wilson Ogunda; Irvington’s Damien Perez and Emmanuel Sencion; and Shabazz’s Sergio Amador and Christian Paulino.
In the Freedom Division, first team honors went to Weequahic High School’s Charles Perez, Anderson Duarte and Antony Gomez; and East Orange Campus High School’s Anauris Rodriguez, Kofi Zulu, Wensley Martinez, Hector Corniel, Elijah Pullins and Samuel Thomas. Second team honors went to Weequahic’s Michael Ortega, Corey Staggers, Esteven Lisboa and Nicolas Torres; and East Orange’s Misael Garcia and Narendra Singh.
Softball
In the American Division, first team honors went to Mount Saint Dominic Academy’s Sophia Kiseloski, Olivia Bibbo, Sydney Rosenkranz and Alexa Raphael; Nutley’s Fallyn Stoeckel and Lori O’Connor; Livingston’s Sophia Mount and Nathalia Dilanni; Verona’s Melanie Naeris, Faith Reed and Jacqueline Loudon; Cedar Grove’s Katie Peterson; and Columbia’s Sydney Waldon. Second team honors went to MSDA’s Grace Perez and Gianna Stern; Livingston’s Caitlin Mullen, Guilia Wilson, Haley Meierhofer and Deja Robinson; Verona’s Samantha Costigan and Carlie Goldstein; Nutley’s Sydney Hess and Lia Demaio; West Essex’s Julie Guerriero; and Cedar Grove’s Talia Recenello. Honorable mention was attained by MSDA’s Alex Cruz and Olivia Sasfai; Cedar Grove’s Paige Scheid and Keanna Grande; Livingston’s Emily Hunter and Hailey Reuter; Columbia’s Sam Stein and Ellie Martin; West Essex’s Courtney Turanick and Julianna Tornatore; Nutley’s Mia DiPiano and Julia Ciccone; and Verona’s Jessica Loudon and Megan Meehan.
In the Liberty Division, first team honors went to Caldwell’s Erica Luzzi, Nina Andrews, Caitlin Cetrulo, Michayla Rodriguez and Carina Whiting; Montclair’s Aliyah Andrews, Brianna Leech and Hannah Martin; Bloomfield’s Camila Calderon; Millburn’s Katherine Soughan; MKA’s Alex Berra; and Payne Tech’s Kimberley Torres. Second team honors went to Caldwell’s Kathryn Carollo and Shayne Stafford; Montclair’s Maddie Flynn, Remi Antinoro and Alana Flynn; Bloomfield’s Madeline Batori; Millburn’s Brook Snider, Brielle Angelson and Madelyn Tavel; MKA’s Annie Turvey; and Belleville’s Selena Quiles and Maleyna Cruz. Honorable mention was attained by Caldwell’s Ava Marchetta and Ava Siedler; Montclair’s Maya Gerdes and Ella Baschwitz; Bloomfield’s Hope Kornstein and Isabella Olaya; Belleville’s Ashley Herman and Alyssa Rivera; Millburn’s Hannah Macca and Charlotte Troll; MKA’s Ellie LoPiccolo and Leah Wohl; and Payne Tech’s Dannelis Rodriguez and Adrianna Maragh.
In the Colonial Division, first team honors went to West Orange’s Livia Mair, Nea Simpson and Anna Deer; Glen Ridge’s Ashley Johnson, Harper Nix and Mary Doud; East Orange’s Khadijah Jones; Science Park High School’s Destiny Maury; East Side’s Adriana Vazquez and Rachel Amaro; Newark Academy’s Lily Sternlieb; and West Caldwell Tech’s Isabella Tosca. Second team honors went to East Side’s Deyarit Taveras, Carly Albano and Ashley Vega; East Orange’s Nalayah Williams, Jenayah Tracey and Aniyah Benjamin; Glen Ridge’s Olivia Gist, Jillian Goffe and Alison Ing-Hanes; and West Orange’s Tracey Ilderis, Kayla Sanchez and Amara Amodovar. Honorable mention was attained by Glen Ridge’s Elettra Giantomenico; West Caldwell Tech’s Giselle Curvin; East Orange’s Khalilah Horne; Science Park’s Nakiyah Jackson; Newark Academy’s Eleni Morin; West Orange’s Nadine Baldo; and East Side’s Laura Abreu.
In the Freedom Division, first team honors went to West Side High School’s Johanna Ruiz, Heavyn Woods and Na-Tahjay Gusby; Central’s Yamilka Sanabria; Weequahic’s Jaileen Estevez, Destiny Rios and Laurel Ovbiye; and Orange’s Celine Jobson, Toni Simon and Shamaya Simola. Second team honors went to Weequahic’s Christbel Okunlola and Imani Port; Central’s Kyala Askew-Branch and Tanaya Santiago; West Side’s Rosaria Moscarino and Ijahnai Gusby; Orange’s Yosmeylin Lopez and Autumn Tarver; and West Side’s T’Ziah Harris and Talia McCovery. Honorable mention was attained by Orange’s Roderica Aleclat; West Side’s Ariana Mejias; Central’s Aileen Thompson-Quartey; and Weequahic’s Chiamaka Adibe.
In the Independence Division, first team honors went to Barringer’s Kiara Declett, Naidelin Reyes and Desiree Thomas; Irvington’s Rebecca Nunez; Newark Tech’s Ashley De Leon, Jordan Mallette and Naomi Mallette; Saint Vincent Academy’s Destine Andrade, Jailyn Baez and Desia Morales; and Technology High School’s Olivia Barbas and Naomi Boles. Second team honors went to Arts High School’s Benee Barron, Keaira Field and Urbina Pinho; Barringer’s Brianna Rodriguez and Keianna Thomas; Immaculate Conception High School’s Millagros Correa; Irvington’s Jael Gonsalves and Tyler Pendergrass; Saint Vincent’s Sajada Wilson; and Technology’s Julia Borges, Alexa Carangui and Kiarra Melendez. Honorable mention was attained by Newark Tech’s Wilmary Guzman; Technology’s Maribel Padinha; Saint Vincent’s Ashley Torres; Arts’ Naishalie Feliz; Barringer’s Jenellie Cotto; Irvington’s Victoria Bonheur; and Immaculate’s Yasmine Yik.
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