Bengals beat the Farmers at March 20 wrestling meet

Bengals beat the Farmers at March 20 wrestling meet

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — At a March 20 wrestling meet, the Bloomfield High School Bengals defeated the Union High School Farmers 57-24. Winning for the Bengals were William Ungermah in the 106-pound weight class via forfeit; Kira Pipkins in the 120-pound weight class via forfeit; Gerald VanBaelen in the 126-pound weight class with a pin against […]

Bloomfield HS wrestlers Jeff Diaz and Zachary Andruchowitz earn berths for state finals in Atlantic City

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School wrestlers Jeff Diaz and Zachary Andruchowitz finished in third place and fourth place in their respective weight divisions at the NJSIAA Region 3 tournament hosted by West Orange HS, Feb. 21-23. As a result, Diaz and Andruchowitz qualified for the NJSIAA state finals at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, […]

Bloomfield HS girls wrestlers compete at first-ever girls wrestling state regional tournament

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Four girls wrestlers from Bloomfield High School competed in the first-ever NJSIAA girls wrestling state regional tournament held at Red Bank Regional HS, Sunday, Feb. 17. Noura Kakadendi finished in fourth place in the North bracket 185-pound weight class, just missed qualifying for the first-ever NJSIAA girls wrestling state tournament.  The other […]

Bloomfield HS Hall of Fame to induct 8 new members

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield Educational Foundation (BEF) will hold its 2019 Annual Gala Dinner on May 3, 2019 at the Forest Hill Field Club in Bloomfield.  A sellout crowd is expected as eight athletes will be inducted into the Bloomfield High School Hall of Fame that evening. Tickets are $100 each and $50 for […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team finishes with school-record 22 wins in regular season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School varsity wrestling team, under second-year head coach Ryan Smircich, concluded an historic regular season. The Bengals hosted a quad meet on Feb. 9, winning all three matches to finish with a 22-6 dual-meet record, the most wins in school history in a season. Bloomfield defeated Rutherford, 55-15; Glen Ridge, […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team captures Gray Cup title

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School wrestling team hosted its annual Gray Cup, Feb. 2, defeating Columbia, 44-30, and Verona, 42-31, to win the Cup title. The Bengals improved to a 19-5 record this season. In previous action, the Bengals defeated Millburn, 53-12, at Millburn, Jan. 30, and defeated Hackettstown, 46-18, Jan. 31 at […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team defeats Lyndhurst; improves to 13-3

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School wrestling team defeated Lyndhurst, 42-30, Jan. 24 at the “Pit” at BHS. The Bengals improved to a 13-3 record this season. BHS winners: 113-pound weight class: Gerald Van Baelen pinned Damian Moreira, 0:57. 126: Tamil Fernandes pinned Joe Galindo, 3:15 132: Paul Flores decisioned Brandon Vitacco, 11-4 170: […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team enjoys impressive showing at ECT

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School wrestling team enjoyed a solid showing at the Essex County Tournament at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange, Jan. 17-18. The Bengals finished in sixth place in the team standings out of 21 schools. BHS had 104 points, two points shy of fifth-place Cedar Grove. Seton Hall […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team enjoys perfect 5-0 week; gears up for ECT

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School wrestling team went a perfect 5-0 last week. BHS defeated Barringer, 70-9, Jan. 9; and Union City, 66-9, Jan. 10. At a tri-meet Jan 12 at North Bergen, the Bengals defeated North Bergen, 40-24; Hackensack, 57-18, and Morristown, 40-36. The Bengals improved to an impressive 11-3 record. BHS […]