Glen Ridge HS teams to begin their seasons

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GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity fall teams will begin their seasons.

The football team will host Shabazz on Friday, August 31, at 1 p.m. in the season opener.

The boys’ soccer season will begin Sept. 4; the field hockey team begins Sept. 5; the girls’ tennis and cross country seasons begin Sept. 6; and the girls’ soccer season kicks off Sept. 7.

FOOTBALL

August 31, Shabazz, 1 p.m.

Sep. 8, Montclair Kimberley Academy, 2 p.m.

Sept. 14, at Weequahic, 7 p.m.

Sept. 22, Cedar Grove, 1 p.m.

Sept. 29, at Newark Collegiate Academy, 1 p.m.

Oct. 5, at Hoboken, 7 p.m.

Oct. 13, Immaculate Conception, 1 p.m.

Oct. 27, Verona, 2 p.m.

BOYS’ SOCCER

Sept. 4, at Cedar Grove, 4 p.m.

Sept. 6, at Central, 4 p.m.

Sept. 13, Verona, 4 p.m.

Sept. 17, Bloomfield, 4 p.m.

Sept. 21, Montclair Kimberley Academy, 4 p.m.

Sept. 24, at Caldwell, 4 p.m.

Sept. 27, at Belleville, 4 p.m.

Oct. 2, Livingston, at GRHS, 4 p.m.

Oct. 5, West Essex, at GRHS, 4 p.m.

Oct. 8, at Science Park, 4 p.m.

Oct. 10, at East Side, 4 p.m.

Oct. 13, at Newark Academy, 10 a.m.

Oct. 15, Payne Tech, 4 p.m.

Oct. 16, Columbia, 4 p.m.

Oct. 23, at Newark Tech, 4 p.m.

Oct. 25, at Nutley, 4 p.m.

Home games at Watsessing Park, unless otherwise noted

GIRLS’ SOCCER

Sept. 7, at West Essex, 4 p.m.

Sept. 12, West Orange, 4 p.m.

Sept. 14, at Verona, 4 p.m.

Sept. 15, at Roselle Park, 10 a.m.

Sept. 17, Millburn, 4 p.m.

Sept. 20, Montclair, 4 p.m.

Sept. 24, Science Park, 4 p.m.

Sept. 25, Belleville, 4 p.m.

Sept. 28, at Montclair Kimberley Academy, 4 p.m.

Oct. 1, Cedar Grove, 4 p.m.

Oct. 4, Livingston, 4 p.m.

Oct. 9, at Columbia, 4 p.m.

Oct. 11, Bloomfield, 4 p.m.

Oct. 19, at Hoboken, 6 p.m.

Oct. 22, at Caldwell, 4 p.m.

Oct. 23, Kent Place, 5 p.m.

Oct. 26, Payne Tech, 4 p.m.

Home games at Watsessing Park

FIELD HOCKEY

Sept. 5, Cranford, 4 p.m.

Sept. 7, Montclair Kimberley Academy, 4 p.m.

Sept. 11, at West Essex, 4 p.m.

Sept. 15, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, 10 a.m.

Sept. 17, at Millburn, 4 p.m.

Sept. 21, Montclair, 4 p.m.

Sept. 24, at Newark Academy, 4 p.m.

Sept. 26, Columbia, 4 p.m.

Sept. 29, at A.L. Johnson, noon

Oct. 1, at Kent Place, 4:30 p.m.

Oct. 3, Livingston, 4 p.m.

Oct. 8, at Oak Knoll, 4 p.m.

Oct. 10, Summit, 4 p.m.

Oct. 15, Westfield, 4 p.m.

Oct. 17, Union, 4 p.m.

Oct. 25, at Governor Livingston, 4 p.m.

Oct. 27, at Mount St. Dominic, 10 a.m.

Home games at George Washington Field

GIRLS’ TENNIS

Sept. 6, at Cedar Grove, 4 p.m.

Sept. 7, at Dayton, 4 p.m.

Sept. 11, Kinnelon, 4 p.m.

Sept. 12, Verona, 4 p.m.

Sept. 14, at West Essex, 4 p.m.

Sept. 17, at West Orange, 4 p.m.

Sept. 21, Montclair Kimberley Academy, 4 p.m.

Sept. 24, at Newark Academy, 4 p.m.

Sept. 26, Montclair, 4 p.m.

Sept. 28, at Caldwell, 4 p.m.

Oct. 1, at Millburn, 4 p.m.

Oct. 3, Columbia, 4 p.m.

Oct. 5, at Livingston, 4 p.m.

Oct. 9, at Scotch Plains-Fanwood, 4 p.m.

Oct. 12, at McNair Academic, 4 p.m.

Home matches at Freeman Courts

BOYS’ CROSS COUNTRY

Sept. 6, West Essex, West Side,   3 p.m.*

Sept. 12, Belleville, Irvington, 4 p.m.*

Sept. 20, Caldwell, East Side, West Caldwell Tech, 4 p.m.*

Sept. 25, Cedar Grove, Payne Tech, 4 p.m.*

Oct. 2-3, Super Essex Championships,  3 p.m.*

Oct. 26, Essex County Championships, at Brookdale Park

Nov. 3, Sectional Championships, at Central Park of Morris County, 10:25 a.m.

Nov. 10, Group Championships, at Holmdel Park, 10 a.m.

Nov. 17, Meet of Champions, at Holmdel Park, 11 a.m.

*at Branch Brook Park, Newark

GIRLS’ CROSS COUNTRY

Sept. 6, Christ the King Prep, Weequahic, 4 p.m.

Sept. 12, Barringer, Shabazz, University, 4 p.m.

Sept. 20, East Orange Campus, Golda Och Academy, Newark Tech, 4 p.m.

Sept. 25, Central, East Side, 4 p.m.

Oct. 2-3, SEC Championships, 3 p.m.

Oct. 26, Essex County Championships, 2 p.m.

Nov. 3, Sectional Championships, at Central Park of Morris County, 11:15 a.m.

Nov. 10, Group Championships, at Holmdel Park, 11 a.m.

Nov. 17, Meet of Champions, at Holmdel Park, 11:45 a.m.

*at Branch Brook Park, Newark

Photos by Steve Ellmore