IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ track and field team defeated North 13th St. Tech, 109-26, in a dual meet at IHS on May 9. IHS winners: 400-meter intermediate hurdles: Marvin Val, 1:06. 100-meters: Da’John Graves, 11.2. 1,600-meters: Widesnly Placius, 5:10. 400-meters: Michael Veltz, 52.4. 110-meter hurdles: Graves, 14.6. 800-meters: Placius, 2:29. 3,200-meters: […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The young Irvington High School girls’ track and field team is off to a great start this season with good wins. The girls’ team dual-meet record was 2-1 recently, with its only loss against a good West Side team. Irvington defeated East Side and Orange. The girls – led by seniors Anathalie […]
NEWARK, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams posted solid efforts at the Bulldog Relays at Shabazz Stadium in Newark on Saturday, April 29. Under wet and dreary conditions, the girls’ team finished an impressive fourth place in the girls’ team standings. The boys finished 11th in the boys’ team […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – A young Irvington High School girls’ track and field team had a surprisingly strong showing at the Bulldog Relays at Malcolm X Shabazz High School Stadium in Newark on Saturday, April 22. Irvington finished in fourth place in a field of 14 teams. North Bergen High School won the team title. The […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ track and field team won the Jimmy Smalls Invitational hosted by Hillside HIgh School on April 13. In the 100-meter dash, Al’Nazir Blackman took first place and Tavaughn Whyte was fifth. Dwight Henry took third in the 200-meter dash. Desmond Marfo won the 800-meter run. The “A” […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ track and field team defeated both West Side, 79-50, and East Side, 103-18, April 10, at IHS. IHS first-place finishers: 100-meters: Da’John Graves, 11.5. 200-meters: Al’ Nazir Blackman, 23.5. 400-meters:Michael Veltz, 52. 110-meter hurdles: Graves, 14.9. 1,600-meter run: Desmond Marfo, 5:01. 3,200-meters: Marfo, 11:42. 4×400-meter relay: Tavaughn […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – This spring’s Irvington High School boys’ track and field team features many of the top athletes in Essex County, according to head boys’ coach Marvin Hawkins. Da’John Graves, a senior who scored the majority of the Blue Knights’ points during the indoor season this winter, will lead a talented sprint group, along […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ outdoor track and field teams will begin the season March 31 against North 13th Street Tech at home. The Blue Knights also will host their invitational on April 6. The boys’ team is led by head coach Marvin Hawkins. The girls’ team is under the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Friday March 3, 12:30 p.m.) – Irvington High School’s Da’John Graves was an underdog going into the NJSIAA indoor track and field state Meet of Champions held at the Bennett Center in Toms River on Saturday, Feb. 25. The senior was ranked 23rd in the state in the 55-meter hurdles. But Graves […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Irvington High School’s Da’John Graves finished fourth in the 55-meter hurdles at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Group 3 state indoor track and field Championships on Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Bennett Complex in Toms River. Graves was clocked in 7.90. Graves will advance to the NJSIAA state Meet of […]