ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team, coming off a successful 15-10 campaign this past winter, enjoyed a busy summer. The Tornadoes were hit hard by graduation and knew that this summer was all about development. “This summer has been extremely challenging, but yet rewarding,” said OHS head coach Esak Crawley. “We […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team featured several players who earned all–Super Essex Conference honors, as voted by the divisional coaches. The following are the honorees: SEC-Colonial Division FIRST TEAM Gregory Burton, junior guard. A’Juwan Tiggs, senior forward. HONORABLE MENTION Ky’Sir Green, junior guard. Burton averaged 14.5 points and 3.9 assists […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team enjoyed a solid season. Under head coach Esak Crawley, the Tornadoes had a seven-game winning streak that ended with a 61-46 loss at sixth-seeded Mendham in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state tournament […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team defeated University High School of Newark and Verona High School to extend its winning streak to six games and improve to 14-9 overall on the season. Junior guard Gregory Burton had 24 points, seven steals, six rebounds and five assists; senior forward A’Juwan Tiggs had […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School boys basketball team won three games last week to extend its winning streak to four and improve to 12-9 on the season. OHS defeated Belleville, 62-49, Tuesday, Jan. 30, on the road. Senior forward A’Juwan Tiggs had 23 points, nine rebounds and three assists; senior forward Jamesly Philippe had […]
ORANGE, NJ — The 15th-seeded Orange High School boys basketball team lost to 18th-seeded Montclair High School, 60-49, Thursday, Jan. 25, in the preliminary third round of the Essex County Tournament at OHS. The Tornadoes, who received byes in the first and second preliminary rounds, lost their fifth game in a row to move to […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team received the No. 15 seed in the 41-team field of the 77th Essex County Tournament. The Tornadoes, under head coach Esak Crawley, will host a preliminary third-round game on Thursday, Jan. 25, against No. 18 seed Montclair High School, which defeated No. 31 seed Montclair […]
ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team defeated Orange High School, 62-44, during the annual Orange High School M.LK. Showcase on Monday, Jan. 15. For EOCHS, James Roberts led the way with 16 points; Eugene Byass had 10 points, seven rebounds, six assists and two steals; Kaiyri Barkley had 11 […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team went 2-1 in the Joe Silver Holiday Tournament hosted by Hillside High School. In the first game, the Tornadoes fell to Plainfield, 80-52, on Tuesday, Dec. 26. They defeated Snyder, 60-53, on Wednesday, Dec. 27, led by junior forward Ky’Sir Green’s 19 points, senior forward […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team is looking to build off last year’s 13-13 campaign. The Tornadoes return their two top players from a year ago – A’juan Tiggs and Gregory Burton. Tiggs, a 6-foot-1 senior point forward, brings versatility on both ends of the floor. “He can play point guard, […]