By JR Parachini UNION, NJ – Defensive lineman Nasir Givens, representing Orange High School, was named the North All-Star Defensive Most Valuable Player in the 40th Phil Simms New Jersey North-South High School All-Star Football Classic on Monday, June 25, at Kean University in Union. The South All-Stars won, 38-16. It marked the second straight […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The 25th annual Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic will take place June 14 at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange at 7 p.m. The game pits graduating seniors from Essex and Hudson Counties (East team) against graduating seniors from Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties (West team). Representing Orange HS […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The 25th annual Paul Robeson High School Football All-Star Classic will take place June 14 at Paul Robeson Stadium in East Orange at 7 p.m. The game pits graduating seniors from Essex and Hudson Counties (East team) against graduating seniors from Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties (West team). Representing Orange HS […]
ORANGE, NJ – Jamar Summers didn’t get his name called during the NFL Draft, April 26-28. But that didn’t mean the Orange High School alumnus’ dreams of playing in the NFL were shattered. Summers, a 6-foot, 190-pound cornerback from the University of Connecticut, was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent. This […]
ORANGE, NJ – As one of the top high school football players in the state in the Class of 2019, Orange High School’s Nyquee Hawkins received numerous scholarship offers from major Division 1 colleges. On Friday, April 13, the junior announced his commitment to Virginia Tech. Hawkins, a 6-foot, 180-pound cornerback, is a four-star prospect […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team featured several players who made All-North Jersey Super Football Conference-Patriot White Division honors. First Team Offense Wilgens Previlon, senior lineman First Team Defense Nyquee Hawkins, junior cornerback Nasir Givens, senior lineman Mahkye Boswell, senior linebacker Second Team Offense Quasean Waithe, senior receiver Joshua Fields, senior […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team, which qualified for the postseason and finished with a 4-6 record this season, featured several key contributors this season. Junior quarterback George Crespo enjoyed a solid year. He completed 43 of 91 passes for 908 yards and nine touchdowns; and rushed for 557 yards and […]
ANNANDALE, NJ – The Orange High School varsity football team started off fast. The upset was in the making. But second-seeded North Hunterdon regrouped and ended the Tornadoes’ season on a cold night. North Hunterdon scored 26 unanswered points to beat seventh-seeded Orange, 26-9, in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, […]
For high school football teams and fans, this is the best time of the year. The NJSIAA state playoffs begin this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10-11. Seven teams in the Worrall Media area in Essex County have qualified for their respective playoffs: Irvington, Nutley, Orange, East Orange, Seton Hall Prep, Glen Ridge and Bloomfield. The […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Orange (dark uniforms) vs. Chatham, Nov. 3. ORANGE, NJ – (updated Monday Nov. 6, 11:01 a.m.) – The Orange High School varsity football team dominated the Chatham HS Cougars, 40-2, at Bell Stadium on Friday night, Nov. 3 for its second straight win to improve to 4-5. The OHS Tornadoes […]
