Orange HS and East Orange Campus HS football players earn Essex County honors

Orange HS and East Orange Campus HS football players earn Essex County honors

EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ — Several Orange High School and East Orange Campus High School football players earned all–Essex County, Group 4-5 honors, as selected by the Essex County Coaches Association. For OHS, senior quarterback Maurice Williams and senior wide receiver Ma’Khy Acey were named to the first team, senior offensive lineman Christian Brewster and sophomore […]

Orange HS football players earn conference honors

Orange HS football players earn conference honors

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team boasted several players who earned all–Super Football Conference–Patriot Red Division honors, as voted by the divisional coaches. Here are the OHS Tornadoes honored: FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Quarterback – Maurice Williams, senior. Skill – Ma’khy Acey, senior. Lineman – Christian Brewster, senior. DEFENSE Lineman – Aaron Biart, […]

Orange HS football team ends fine 6-3 season; QB Maurice Williams breaks school records

Orange HS football team ends fine 6-3 season; QB Maurice Williams breaks school records

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team enjoyed a fine season. The Tornadoes, under third-year head coach Khalfani Alleyne, finished with a 6-3 overall record after losing to Bergenfield, 28-24, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North, Group 4 state regional consolation tournament on Saturday, Oct. 28, at […]

Orange HS football team misses out on state playoff berth

Orange HS football team misses out on state playoff berth

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team wanted to make the state playoffs. The Tornadoes figured they had a chance, sporting a 6-1 record before the final regular season game.  But Orange’s playoff hopes were dashed.  For the second straight season, the Tornadoes missed out on a berth in the New Jersey State […]

Orange HS football team enjoys success with strong chemistry

Orange HS football team enjoys success with strong chemistry

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team’s biggest reason for its stellar season so far has been strong team chemistry. “The team is playing really well this season,” said third-year head coach Khalfani Alleyne, whose Tornadoes boast a 5-1 overall record. “The chemistry on the team is really good. The kids all believe […]

Orange HS football team defeats Millburn for third straight victory

Orange HS football team defeats Millburn for third straight victory

MILLBURN, NJ — The Orange High School football team defeated Millburn, 30-14, Thursday, Sept. 28, at Millburn. The Tornadoes won their third straight game and improved to 5-1 overall on the season. It was almost the calm before the storm that was predicted to come through the South Valley of the South Mountain Reservation and […]

Orange HS football team defeats Barringer to improve to 4-1

Acey sets single-game school record with 212 receiving yards

Orange HS football team defeats Barringer to improve to 4-1

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team enjoyed another impressive victory. Senior quarterback Maurice Williams threw for 326 yards and five touchdowns and he ran for 100 yards on 11 carries to lead the Tornadoes to a 50-37 victory over Barringer on Friday, Sept. 22, at Schools Stadium in Newark. The Tornadoes won […]

Orange HS football team demolishes West Side, 40-0

Orange HS football team demolishes West Side, 40-0

ORANGE, NJ — Senior quarterback Maurice Williams passed for 279 yards and four touchdowns as the Orange High School football team rolled to a 40-0 victory over Newark West Side Friday night, Sept. 15, at Bell Stadium in the home opener in a Super Football Conference–Patriot Red Division game. Williams completed 20 of 29 passes […]

Orange HS football team looks to regroup after first loss

Orange HS football team looks to regroup after first loss

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team lost to Bayonne, 34-21, Friday, Sept. 8, in Bayonne for its first loss of the season. The Tornadoes moved to a 2-1 record. OHS senior quarterback Maurice Williams was 10-of-25 passing for 158 yards and two touchdowns. Williams also rushed for 89 yards on eight carries. […]

Orange HS alum Willington Previlon signed by Dallas Cowboys

Orange HS alum Willington Previlon signed by Dallas Cowboys

ORANGE, NJ — Willington Previlon is the latest Orange High School alumnus to make it to the National Football League. Previlon, a 2015 OHS graduate, was recently signed to the Dallas Cowboys practice squad. The 6-foot-5, 287-pound defensive tackle spent the preseason with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Previlon, 26, played for then-head coach Randy Daniel […]