Columbia HS boys cross-country team wins Super Essex Conference–American Division championships

Columbia HS boys cross-country team wins Super Essex Conference–American Division championships

NEWARK, NJ — The Columbia High School boys cross-country team took first place at the Super Essex Conference–American Division championships on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at Branch Brook Park in Newark. Asa Glassman, a junior, took third place in 17 minutes, 16.41 seconds to lead the Cougars. Junior Earl Hart III took seventh place in 17:35.37 […]

Columbia HS cross-country runners excel at Magee Memorial Class Meet

Columbia HS cross-country runners excel at Magee Memorial Class Meet

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls cross-country teams enjoyed fine results at the Magee Memorial Class Meet on Saturday, Sept. 23, at Greystone–Central Park in Morris Plains. In the Girls Senior race, Mae Dowling took second place in 19 minutes, 21.30 seconds and Sally O’Sullivan tok 27th in 21:57.30. In […]

Fourth of July 5K returns to Maplewood

Fourth of July 5K returns to Maplewood

The 4th of July Run Through Maplewood 5K race returned on the Fourth of July. The race was a regular feature among the Maplewood July 4 events but had not been run since the pandemic. The event benefits the Columbia High School Boys and Girls Cross Country and Track and Field programs. The 3.1 mile […]

Columbia HS girls cross-country team finishes in third place at SEC–American Division championships

Columbia HS girls cross-country team finishes in third place at SEC–American Division championships

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls cross-country team finished in third place out of nine teams at the Super Essex Conference–American Division championships at Branch Brook Park in Newark on Friday, Oct. 14. Junior Mae Dowling finished in fourth place out of 64 runners in a time of 20 minutes, 28.90 seconds […]

Columbia HS girls cross-country runner Emma Friedrich wins Essex County title

Columbia HS girls cross-country runner Emma Friedrich wins Essex County title

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School junior Emma Friedrich captured the girls individual title at the Essex County Championships on Oct. 29 at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield. Friedrich ran a school-record 18:39.4 to finish first overall among the 111 finishers in the girls 5K race. She is the first CHS girls cross-country runner to […]

Columbia HS harriers Lindstrom and Friedrich cruise to SEC individual titles

Columbia HS harriers Lindstrom and Friedrich cruise to SEC individual titles

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School senior Nate Lindstrom and CHS junior Emma Friedrich finished in first place overall in the boys and girls races respectively at the Super Essex Conference–American Division Championship meet held at Branch Brook Park in Newark on Oct. 12. Lindstrom finished in a time of 17:02.60. Friedrich finished in […]