BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School varsity football team is getting ready for the upcoming season. The Bengals hosted a preseason scrimmage at Foley Field on Wednesday, August 15, with Johnson Regional and Demarest. Bloomfield will host its game scrimmage on August 23 against West Essex at 5 p.m. The season opener is Thursday, […]
Photos by Joe Ragozzino BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The eighth annual Bloomfield High School Alumni Football Camp was once again a success. Under pleasant weather conditions, the one-day free camp took place Sunday, June 24, at Foley Field. The campers included Bloomfield boys and girls. The camp directors consisted of BHS football alumni who were former […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School football players Jeremy Witherspoon, Joe Pentz, and Marcus Wolf will represent the Bengals at the 25th annual Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic on Thursday, June 14, at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. Witherspoon is a running back; Pentz is an offensive […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Pictured above: Bloomfield High School student-athletes recently made their commitments to play sports on the collegiate level. Standing, from left: Marcus Wolf – Allegheny College – football; Kyle Barrow – Montclair State University – basketball; Chris Lazard – Southern Connecticut State – football; Mike Abraham- MSU – football; Joe Pentz -The College […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School senior football standout Joe Bumpus, pictured at right, was among the recipients of the Scholar Athlete Award given by the Essex County Chapter of the National Football Foundation during a ceremony held at Mayfair Farms in West Orange on March 6. With him is BHS assistant football coach Eddie […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School varsity football team featured several players who earned All-North Jersey Super Football Conference-Liberty Blue Division honors. FIRST TEAM OFFENSE • Jeremy Whitherspoon, senior running back • Chris Lazard, senior offensive lineman. FIRST TEAM DEFENSE • Joe Pentz, senior lineman • Michael Abraham, senior lineman SECOND TEAM OFFENSE • […]
Photos by Jerry Simon: Bloomfield (wearing cardinal jerseys) vs. Montclair, Nov. 22, at Foley Field. Photo 1: Bloomfield senior Jeremy Whitherspoon receives a commemorative football, along with a scholarship, from Investors Bank after being named Bloomfield’s game MVP. Joining him are Bengals head coach Mike Carter and Investors Bank Bloomfield Branch Manager Catherine Samarati. BLOOMFIELD, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – After losing in the playoff semifinals in an inspirational run, the Bloomfield High School varsity football team hopes to finish a great season on a winning note. The Bengals, under 27th-year head coach and BHS alumnus Mike Carter, will host Montclair in the annual Investors Bank Cup football game on Wednesday, Nov. […]
Photos by Jerry Simon: Bloomfield (white uniforms) vs. Union City in North 1, Group 5 playoff semifinals, Friday, Nov. 17. UNION CITY – The Bloomfield High School varsity football team’s inspiring playoff run came to an end. The seventh-seeded Bengals lost at third-seeded Union City, 35-0, in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey […]
Photos by Jerry Simon: Bloomfield (white uniforms) vs. Passaic County Tech, in state playoffs, Nov. 10, at PCT. WAYNE, NJ (updated Sunday Nov. 12, 8:38 a.m.) – On a very, very cold night, the Bloomfield High School varsity football team stayed red-hot. Battling temperatures in the low 20s, the seventh-seeded Bengals stunned second-seeded Passaic […]