BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Kira Pipkins and Gianna Faura are queens of the mat. At the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s girls wrestling state individual finals held at Phillipsburg High School on Sunday, Feb. 20, the two Bloomfield High School wrestlers captured titles in their respective weight classes. Pipkins, a junior, won the 120-pound title, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Juan Millan, a junior, captured the 120-pound weight class title to lead the Bloomfield High School wrestling team at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9, tournament on Saturday, Feb. 19, at Nutley High School. Millan also won the District 9 Outstanding Wrestler award. Senior Gerald Van Baelen and freshman […]
Kira Pipkins, Gianna Faura capture North Region titles
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School wrestlers Kira Pipkins and Gianna Faura won their respective titles at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Region girls wrestling tournament held at Franklin High School in Somerset on Saturday, Feb. 12. Pipkins, a junior, posted an 8-0 major decision over Katrina Kling, of Warren Hills, in […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team hosted Secaucus in a nonconference match on Wednesday, Feb. 2, at the Pit. The Bengals, 52-21. 106 pounds: Santino Leon, Secaucus, pin Anthony Lizama, 3:38. 113: Jacob Orlando, Secaucus, dec. Ahlexa Montalvo, 5-2. 120: Juan Millan, Bloomfield, pin Michael Munoz, 1:38. 126: Gerald Van Baelen won by […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team hosted West Orange in a dual meet on Monday, Jan. 31, at the BHS Pit. West Orange won, 40-37. 106-pounds: Anthony Lizama, Bloomfield, technical fall over Michai Jenkins, 22-6, 4:25. 113: Nicholas Adams, WO, major decison Ahlexa Montalvo, 16-4. 120: Juan Millan, Bloomfield, pin Ethan Young, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School track-and-field teams turned in several auspicious performances at the Essex County Indoor Track Championships held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y., on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Freshman Ashley Toro placed second in the 800-meter run. Other medalists for the girls’ squad included sophomore Rylie Sayers, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The following are highlights of Bloomfield High School swimming, track and field, and wrestling. Aly Breikaa had a memorable day at the Essex County Swim Championship Meet held at the natatorium on the campus of NJIT on Monday, Jan. 17. A sophomore, Aly placed second in both the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyle […]
BLOOMFIELD — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team hosted a quad meet on Saturday, Jan. 8. The Bengals went 2-1 in the quad meet, beating Teaneck, 75-6, and Clifton, 36-32, and losing to Westfield, 52-18. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team hosted Morris Hills on Friday, Jan. 7. BHS lost the match, 46-30. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School hosted its annual Girls Holiday Wrestling Tournament on Dec. 27. The tournament featured several schools throughout the state. Here are the results in the finals and third-place bouts: FINALS: 100: Olivia Klein (Paramus) decisioned Aaliyah Payne-Parris (Newton) 7-0. 107: Samantha Dupree (Ewing) decisioned Emme Hoarle (Somerville) 6-3. 114: Riley […]