GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Senior Zach Berner and sophomore Jacob Javier each had 8 points to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team to a 40-34 home win over Science Park on Monday, Jan. 8. Jake Machemer, a junior, and freshman Ryan Law each had 7 points, sophomores Zach Konetzni and JP Labadia […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team hosted its annual holiday tournament, winning the championship. The Ridgers won both games, beating David Brearley High School, of Kenilworth, and Bloomfield High School. Jake Machemer, a junior, had 12 points; and sophomores Liam Cooney and Jacob Javier each had 8 in the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team, under first-year head coach Mike Salvatelli, will visit Barringer in the season opener on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. in Newark. Here is the rest of the schedule: Dec. 16: vs. West Caldwell Tech, 11:30 a.m. Dec. 19: at Shabazz, 4 p.m. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The coaching transition was a smooth one. Mike Salvatelli, who has been the assistant boys basketball coach at Glen Ridge High School for five years, recently was promoted to head coach of the team. Salvatelli, a 2014 GRHS graduate, takes over for Rich Kennedy, another Glen Ridge alum, who stepped down […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team is having a tough season, but the Ridgers gave a strong effort in a 69-62 home loss to a strong Irvington High School team on Saturday, Jan. 14. Senior JD Pine scored a game-high 35 points, freshman Liam Feder had 8 points and […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Senior JD Pine and sophomore Jake Machemer each scored 16 points to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team to a 72-45 win over People’s Prep Charter High School in the Glen Ridge Holiday tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Senior Jake Felty had 11 points, freshman Zach Koenetzi had […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team will begin the season on Thursday, Dec. 15, at West Essex Regional High School in North Caldwell at 7 p.m. The Ridgers, under head coach Rich Kennedy, won the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 state tournament championship last season. Here is the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball and girls basketball teams will begin their seasons next week. The boys basketball team, which won a state sectional title last season for the first time since the 1987-88 season, will visit West Essex Regional High School in North Caldwell on Thursday, Dec. 15, […]
Glen Ridge HS junior Nic Chang chronicles Ridgers' memorable run
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — It’s been two months since the Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team finished its glorious state championship run. But the buzz is still strong in the community — parents, fans, players and other students are still on cloud nine after the Ridgers won their first state sectional championship in 34 […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys basketball team, which won a state sectional championship this season for the first time since 1988, featured five seniors who have earned All–Super Essex Conference–Independence Division honors. Bryan Moussako and Carter Koenig made the first team, Mike Cifeli made the second team, and AJ Snyder […]