IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys basketball team and girls basketball team will tip off their seasons on Thursday, Dec. 14. The boys will visit North Star Academy, while the girls will host West Side. Last season, the boys finished with a 19-8 overall record, while the girls finished 21-4 overall, including winning […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Ralph Steele simply loved Irvington sports. Whether it was the Irvington Golden Knights Pop Warner football and cheerleading program or Irvington High School teams, especially football, basketball and wrestling, Steele was a staunch supporter. The Irvington community was stunned to learn that Steele died on Saturday, March 18. Tributes poured in on […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School boys basketball players Sean Agard, Famah Toure, Renaldo Cambronne and Sheik Sheriff earned All–Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division honors this season, as selected by the divisional coaches. Agard, a senior guard, made the first team; Toure, a senior forward, made the second team; and Cambronne, a senior forward, and Sheriff, […]
Boys basketball team showed tremendous chemistry on the way to winning the state title
IRVINGTON, NJ — Thirty years ago, the Irvington High School boys basketball team had the school community and township in a tizzy. The Blue Knights, under then-head coach Kurt Fenchel, enjoyed a magical 24-2 season, winning the second of four straight Essex County Tournament titles before capturing another New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association North […]
Boys hoops team loses to finish solid 19-8 season
IRVINGTON, NJ — The 10th-seeded Irvington High School boys basketball team lost at No. 7 seed Franklin High School 74-65 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Irvington senior Sean Agard had 26 points, including scoring his 1,000th […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Senior guard Sean Agard scored a whopping 56 points to lead the Irvington High School boys basketball team past BelovED Charter of Jersey City 64-42 on Thursday, Feb. 16, at home in a non-conference game. Agard also had four rebounds. Senior Jason Francois had 3 points with six rebounds, senior guard Savian […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys basketball team defeated Columbia High School of Maplewood and West Side High School of Newark last week. The Blue Knights defeated Columbia High School of Maplewood 47-44 on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Columbia. Sean Agard had 25 points with six steals and four rebounds, and Kordell Philemon […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The eighth-seeded Irvington High School boys basketball team lost to top-seeded Seton Hall Prep 78-44 in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 4, at SHP in West Orange. Senior guard Sean Agard had 20 points, senior forward Renaldo Cambronne and junior forward Kordell Philemon each had 10 points, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The eighth-seeded Irvington High School boys basketball team defeated No. 9 seed West Essex Regional High School of North Caldwell 60-50 in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 28, at home. The Blue Knights won their fourth straight game and improved to 13-4 overall on the season. […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School boys basketball hopes to make a strong run in the Essex County Tournament. The Blue Knights received the No. 8 seed and will host a first round game on Saturday, Jan. 28, against an opponent and time to be determined. Irvington defeated Caldwell High School 57-53 on Saturday, […]