Irvington HS boys’ basketball team gears up for season

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ varsity basketball team will visit Montclair Kimberley Academy in the season opener on Friday, Dec. 14, at 4 p.m.

The Blue Knights, under head coach Elias Brantley, are coming off a strong season in which they advanced to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state tournament final where they lost to Chatham, 61-45, to finish with an 18-11 record.

Schedule

Dec. 14, at Montclair Kimberley, 4 p.m.

Dec. 18, Glen Ridge, 7 p.m.

Dec. 20, at University, 4 p.m.

Dec. 22, at Livingston, 1 p.m.

Dec. 26-27, 29, Hillside tournament

Jan. 3, Bloomfield, 4 p.m.

Jan. 4, at Shabazz,  4 p.m.

Jan. 8, at Cristo Rey, 7 p.m.

Jan. 10, at American History, 7 p.m.

Jan. 12, at West Orange, 11:30 a.m.

Jan. 14, at Carteret, 5:30 p.m.

Jan. 15, at Nutley, 4 p.m.

Jan. 17, Newark Tech, 4 p.m.

Jan. 22, Montclair Kimberley, 4 p.m.

Jan. 24, at Glen Ridge, 4 p.m.

Jan. 26, at East Side, 1 p.m.

Jan. 28, University, 7 p.m.

Jan. 29, Cristo Rey, 7 p.m.

Feb. 2, Eagle Academy, 1 p.m.

Feb. 12, Nutley, 4 p.m.

Feb. 14, at Newark Tech, 4 p.m.