Bloomfield girls volleyball wins first round of NJSIAA tournament

Bloomfield girls volleyball wins first round of NJSIAA tournament

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team team defeated the Memorial High School team, from West New York, N.J., on April 12 during the first round of the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 NJSIAA tournament. Tiger vs. Tiger, the Bloomfield Bengals defeated the Memorial Tigers 2-0, winning the first game 25-6 […]

Kira Pipkins sets Bloomfield High record with two State Individual crowns

Kira Pipkins sets Bloomfield High record with two State Individual crowns

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — April 10 was a momentous and historic day for Bloomfield High School girls wrestling at the NJSIAA State finals. Freshman Ahlexa Montalvo finished in the top eight in her weight class. Junior Gianna Faura became just the second Bengal wrestler — joining Joe Chiaravallo — to be a state runner-up. And sophomore […]

Bengals girls volleyball falls to MSDA

Bengals girls volleyball falls to MSDA

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — On April 6, the Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team lost 2-0 to Mount Saint Dominic Academy. MSDA won the first game 25-22 and the second game 25-15, making a third game unnecessary.  Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Bengals girls volleyball falls 2-1 to MKA

Bengals girls volleyball falls 2-1 to MKA

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team lost a hard-fought match to Montclair Kimberley Academy on March 30. The Bengals won the first game 25-23, but the MKA Cougars won the next two games, 25-12 and 25-14, clinching the match, 2-1. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Three Bengals girls wrestlers head to state championships

Three Bengals girls wrestlers head to state championships

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — April 3 was an auspicious day for girls wrestling as three Bloomfield High School girls wrestlers advanced to the state finals. Sophomore Kira Pipkins won the North Regional title at 121 pounds and junior Gianna Faura claimed the championship at 215 pounds. Also moving on was freshman Ahlexa Montalvo, who wrestled back […]

Bengals athletes receive SEC honors, girls wrestlers pin their way to titles

Bengals athletes receive SEC honors, girls wrestlers pin their way to titles

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Several Bloomfield High School athletes were named to honorary Super Essex Conference teams. In the SEC–Colonial Division, Vernon Lee and Chino Anyanwu were named to the boys basketball first team; Khanye Tucker, Uma Kalu and Isaiah Cortes were named to the second team; and Andre Dean received honorable mention. In the SEC–American […]

Nutley girls volleyball defeats Bloomfield High 2-0

Nutley girls volleyball defeats Bloomfield High 2-0

BLOOMFIELD / NUTLEY — In a March 16 girls volleyball match, the Nutley High School Raiders beat the Bloomfield High School Bengals, 2-0, in two close games. The season opener for both teams saw Nutley win the first game 25-19 and the second game 25-21, making a third game unnecessary. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Bloomfield HS girls’ volleyball players feted on the All-SEC

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School girls’ varsity volleyball team featured four players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-American Division honors. SSarah Pierre, a senior, made First Team; senior Sarah Edmond made Second Team; and senior Lara Rios and junior Sheyenne Williams each made Honorable Mention. The American Division is the top division in the […]