Columbia HS track-and-field athletes give good Group 4 efforts

Columbia HS track-and-field athletes give good Group 4 efforts

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School track-and-field contingent gave good efforts at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state championships at Franklin High School in Somerset on Friday and Saturday, June 10 and 11. On the girls side, sophomore Madison Stevens took eighth place in the shot put with a […]

Columbia HS track teams give good performances at sectionals

Columbia HS track teams give good performances at sectionals

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls track-and-field teams gave good performances at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4, championships at Clifton on Friday and Saturday, June 3 and 4. On the girls side, sophomore Madison Stevens won the shot put with a throw […]

Columbia HS track-and-field teams impress at Essex County meets

Columbia HS track-and-field teams impress at Essex County meets

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls track-and-field teams enjoyed good efforts at the Essex County relay championships on Thursday, May 26, in Livingston. The teams each took fifth place overall. Here are the boys results: 4×1,600 meter relay: Dan Butkus, Aaron Glassman, Nate Lindstrom and Javier Casella, first place, 18 […]

Columbia HS track teams enjoy good efforts at SEC meet

Columbia HS track teams enjoy good efforts at SEC meet

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls track-and-field teams gave good efforts at the Super Essex Conference–American Division championships on Saturday, May 14, at Newark Schools Stadium. The girls team took fifth place overall. Junior Emma Friedrich won the 3,200-meter run in 11 minutes, 33.90 seconds. Sophomore Madison Stevens won the […]

Joetta Clark inducted into NJSIAA’s hall of fame

Joetta Clark inducted into NJSIAA’s hall of fame

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — When it comes to naming the greatest track-and-field athletes in New Jersey history, Joetta Clark is certainly on that list. Joetta, a Columbia High School alumna, was among a stellar group of 18 high school athletes, coaches, and contributors who were inducted on March 27 into the New Jersey State Interscholastic […]

Columbia HS sophomore Madison Stevens captures shot put title at the state indoor track Meet of Champions

Columbia HS sophomore Madison Stevens captures shot put title at the state indoor track Meet of Champions

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School sophomore Madison Stevens has been crowned the state’s best girls shot put thrower. Stevens won the girls shot put event at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state indoor track-and-field Meet of Champions on Friday, March 4, at the John Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms River. […]

Columbia’s Madison Stevens advances to state track Meet of Champions

Columbia’s Madison Stevens advances to state track Meet of Champions

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School senior Tyson Carroll took fourth place in the 215-pound weight class at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Region 3 tournament at West Orange High School on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 25 and 26. Carroll qualified for the NJSIAA’s state individual championships at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic […]

Columbia HS track teams compete at sectional championships

Columbia HS track teams compete at sectional championships

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys and girls indoor track-and-field teams competed at the New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4, championships held at the Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms River on Saturday, Feb. 12. The girls team finished in ninth place overall with 14 team points. […]

Columbia HS girls track is county co-champion

Peyton Hollis, Emma Friedrich, Madison Stevens lead Lady Cougars to share title with Montclair

Columbia HS girls track is county co-champion

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls indoor track-and-field team tied Montclair for first place in the team standings at the Essex County Individual Championships held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y., on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Columbia and Montclair both had 38 points based on the top-six finishes in […]

Columbia HS girls track and field team wins SEC–American title

Columbia HS girls track and field team wins SEC–American title

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls indoor track and field team captured the Super Essex Conference–American Division championship at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y., on Dec. 20. Columbia finished with 67 team points. West Orange was a distant second with 39 points among the 10 teams that scored […]