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  • West Orange HS girls flag football team tops DePaul and falls to No. 1-ranked Ridgewod for first loss

West Orange HS girls flag football team tops DePaul and falls to No. 1-ranked Ridgewod for first loss

Joe Ragozzino Published: May 13, 2026 | Updated: May 13, 2026 1 minute read
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West Orange rising junior Shanise Barrino breaks free with the ball

WEST ORANGE — The West Orange High School girls flag football team defeated DePaul before losing to Ridgewood for its first loss of the season.

The Mountaineers won at DePaul 19-0 on May 6 in Wayne to improve to 9-0. Junior quarterback Elianna Denis passed for 162 yards and two touchdowns, both to senior Nola Duncan for 46 and 21 yards. Junior Shanise Barrino had a 23-yard TD run and finished with 114 rushing yards on 16 carries.

West Orange lost at Ridgewood 31-14 May 8 to move to 9-1. Ridgewood (9-0) is the No. 1-ranked team in the state and West Orange is ranked No. 5 by NJ.com. 

Denis passed for 172 yards with two TD passes, one each to sophomore Olivia Masse and Barrino.

Photo Courtesy of West Orange HS head girls flag football coach Andrew Mazurek

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