Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team advances to section semifinals

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The second-seeded and four-time defending champion Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team defeated Ridgefield and Brearley to advance to the semifinals of the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament. Leslie Jaiyesimi scored two goals and Katie Liu had one goal and one assist in the 7-0 win […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team ready for postseason

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team ready for postseason

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team will gear up for the postseason next week. The Lady Ridgers, under 16th-year head coach Oscar Viteri, are the four-time defending state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament champions. Last season, the Ridgers finished as state Group 1 runner-up. The eighth-seeded […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team drops 1-0 heartbreaker to unbeaten Livington in ECT quarterfinals

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The eighth-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team lost to top-seeded and unbeaten Livingston in a 1-0 heartbreaker in the Essex County Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday, Oct. 22, in Livingston. Livingston scored in the seventh minute when Christine Craitar converted a rebound of a shot from Tori Belcuore. Victoria […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team tops Millburn in overtime in ECT

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Katie Liu scored the game-winning goal in overtime on an assist from Galen Lew to lift the eighth-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team to a 3-2 win over ninth-seeded Millburn in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Oct. 19 at Watsessing Park. Leslie Jaiyesimi scored […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team routs Science Park in ECT

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Junior Liz Hauschild scored two goals to lead the eighth-seeded Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team to a 9-0 win over 17th-seeded Science Park in the second preliminary round of the Essex County Tournament on Monday, Oct. 17, at Carteret Park. Seniors Merritt Davie, Colleen Grady, and Leslie Jaiyesimi […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team keeps up surge

GLEN RIDGE, NJ (update Sunday Oct. 16, 10:52 a.m.) – Senior Galen Lew scored two goals to lead the Ridgers to a 4-1 win at Verona on Oct. 13. Junior Liz Hauschild had a goal and an assist; senior Leslie Jaiyesimi had a goal; senior Colleen Grady collected two assists and senior Merritt Davie added […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team seeks ECT success

GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Tuesday Oct. 11, 1:25 p.m.) – The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team hopes to make a good run in the Essex County Tournament. The eighth-seeded Ridgers will host No. 17 seed Science Park on Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. at Watsessing Park. The winner will face the winner between […]

Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team tops Mount St. Dominic

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Lindsay Jaiyesimi scored in the 65th minute to lift the Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team to a 1-0 win over Mount St. Dominic Academy on Friday, Sept. 23, at Watsessing Park. With the win, the Ridgers snapped a two-game losing streak. GRHS then lost to Newark Academy, 2-0, […]

Difficult schedule prepares Glen Ridge HS girls’ soccer team

GLEN RIDGE, NJ (updated Tuesday Sept. 20, 1:00 p.m.) – Head coach Oscar Viteri has the highest of expectations for his Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity soccer team. His goal for the regular season is all about preparing for the postseason. “We play against one of the tougher schedules, but playing against these teams […]