EAST ORANGE and ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School and Orange High School boys basketball teams featured several players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. They include: FIRST TEAM Rasheed Johnson, junior, Orange Izaiah Poole, junior, East Orange SECOND TEAM Justin Singh-Smith, junior, East Orange Mario Gunn, senior, East Orange Giovanni […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The 16th-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys varsity basketball team fell to top-seeded Clifton, 61-54, Monday, Feb. 25, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. Justin Singh-Smith had 16 points; Izaiah Poole had 14 points; Kaleb Harmon had 12 points; and Mario […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The 15th-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys varsity basketball team lost to No. 18 seed North Star Academy, 52-47, Feb. 7 in the preliminary third round of the Essex County Tournament at home. Izaiah Poole had 14 points; Justin Singh-Smith had 12 points; Kaleb Harmon had nine points and Mario […]
ORANGE, NJ – Giovanni Peterkin and Elijah Thompson each scored nine points to lead the 17th-seeded Orange High School boys varsity basketball team to a 44-40 win over No. 32 seed Glen Ridge in the preliminary second round of the Essex County Tournament Feb. 2. Rhalik Reid had seven points; Hassan Hester and Rasheed Johnson […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – Izaiah Poole had 22 points with six assists and five rebounds and Mario Gunn posted 10 points, 10 rebounds, three blocks and three assists to lead the East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 60-54 win at Bloomfield, Jan. 26, in a Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division game. […]
ORANGE, NJ – Izaiah Poole scored 13 points with five rebounds and four assists and Mario Gunn had 11 points and eight rebounds to lead the East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 50-47 win over Orange High School during the 10th Annual Orange High School M.L.K. Classic on Jan. 21 […]
East Orange Campus HS boys’ team regroups from slow start to season
ORANGE, NJ – The 10th Annual Orange High School M.L.K. Basketball Classic will be held Monday, Jan. 21. The schedule is as follows: Girls OHS vs. Newark West Side, 11 a.m. Boys Barringer vs. West Orange, 1 p.m. Newark Tech vs. American History, 3 p.m. Orange vs. East Orange Campus, 5 p.m. Admission is charged. […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated Orange High School, 54-53, in the Joe Silver Tournament at Hillside on Dec. 27. Mario Gunn had 15 points, nine rebounds and two blocks; Izaiah Poole had 13 points, six assists, four rebounds and four steals and Justin Singh-Smith had 11 […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team fell to Columbia, 48-44, in the season opener Friday, Dec. 14, at Columbia in Maplewood. The Jaguars then fell at Roselle Catholic, 67-34, Sunday, Dec. 16 to move to 0-2.
Former East Orange HS boys’ basketball mentor led Panthers to great success in 1970s
EAST ORANGE, NJ – In the rich history of basketball in Essex County, there have been a number of superb coaches in the high school ranks, both on the boys’ and girls’ sides. Among male coaches, people like George Cella of Bloomfield, “Finn” Tracey and Bob Farrell of Seton Hall Prep, and Greg Tynes of […]