Glen Ridge HS track and field team salutes head coach Ira Ford

Photos by Chris Troyano. GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Glen Ridge High School boys’ and girls’ indoor and outdoor track and field head coach Ira Ford was honored at halftime during last Thursday’s home boys’ basketball game versus Nutley. He is leaving New Jersey within a week to get ready for his one-year military duty at […]

Glen Ridge HS sprint medley relay team takes part at New Balance Track and Field Nationals in Greensboro, North Carolina

The Glen Ridge High School boys’ relay team competed Friday, June 16, in the 800-meter Sprint Medley Emerging Elite Relay race at the New Balance Track and Field Nationals at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, N.C. They placed 38th of 41 teams that finished the distance (four more were disqualified). Their time was 1:41.14. The […]

Glen Ridge HS seniors to continue athletic careers at colleges and universities

Glen Ridge HS seniors to continue athletic careers at colleges and universities

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Pictured are the Glen Ridge High School graduating senior student-athletes who will be continuing their athletic careers at their respective colleges and universities. Front row, from left to right: Chloe Duebner – Swimming, Wheaton College; Juliann Lisovicz – Lacrosse, Franklin & Marshall College; Colleen Grady – Lacrosse, Drexel University; Kellyanne Livingstone – […]

Glen Ridge HS’ Liz O’Connell, girls’ 4-x-100 relay team give good efforts at state track and field Meet of Champions

Glen Ridge HS’ Liz O’Connell, girls’ 4-x-100 relay team give good efforts at state track and field Meet of Champions

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Liz O’Connell and the girls’ 4-x-100-meter relay team gave good efforts at the NJSIAA state Meet of Champions at Northern Burlington County Regional High School in Columbus on Saturday, June 10. O’Connell, a junior, finished 21st in the girls’ 1,600-meter run in 5:20.30. The girls’ 4-x-100-meter relay team finished 28th in […]

Glen Ridge HS track and field athletes excel at Group 1 meet

Distance runner Liz O’Connell and girls’ 4-x-100 relay qualify for state Meet of Champions

Glen Ridge HS track and field athletes excel at Group 1 meet

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Glen Ridge High School’s Liz O’Connell finished second in the girls’ 1,600-meter run in 5:18.90 and placed sixth in the 3,200-meter run in 11:41.17 at the NJSIAA Group 1 state Championships at Egg Harbor, June 2-3. The GRHS girls’ 4-x-100-meter relay team also took fifth in 50.60. The unit consisted of […]