WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team captured its 25th consecutive Essex County Swimming Championships with 345 points at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark. The Pirates won five events, including a meet-record performance by junior Richard Poplawski in the 200-yard individual medley in 1 minute, 52.15 seconds. Senior Kyler Alcebar […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team had an outstanding week last week. On Monday, Feb. 21, the fourth-seeded Pirates traveled to the Neptune Aquatic Center in Neptune City to take on top-seeded St. Augustine Prep in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Non-Public A state tournament semifinals. The Pirates won, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The first Essex County Swimming Championship for boys took place in 1965. The girls meet was added in 1974. In 2010, the meet also became the championship meet of the newly formed Super Essex Conference. For the 25th time, Seton Hall Prep was the boys team champion at the Super Essex […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Men of Essex Inc. selected Irvington High School football phenom Mikai Gbayor as recipient of the 63rd annual Essex Award. Gbayor was a standout linebacker for Irvington High School and was named a 2020 All-American candidate by Sports Illustrated. He was named to the USA Today All–New Jersey first team. […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The selections of the Super Essex Conference “all conference” swim teams were calculated by reviewing the fastest recorded times this past season. Because of the pandemic, no SEC championship meet was conducted. Named to the boys swimming first team were: Seton Hall Prep’s Jaeden Yburan, Dylan Negron, Richard Poplawski and Jack […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – For the 22nd consecutive season, the Seton Hall Prep varsity swim team captured the team title at the Super Essex Conference/Essex County Championships on Jan. 21 at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The Pirates amassed 303 points. Montclair was second with 190.50 among the 13 scoring teams. The following are SHP […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ The Seton Hall Prep swim team won the boys’ team title for the 21st consecutive season at the Super Essex Conference/Essex County Championships on Jan. 15 at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA. Seton Hall Prep coasted to the victory with 382 points. Montclair was a distant second with 187 points among the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Prep swim team won the Super Essex Conference title for the 20th straight season on Jan. 16. The SEC meet also is considered as the county meet. The individual winners for SHP were Alex Wang in the 200-yard individual medley, Roo Fenton in the 50 freestyle and 100 […]