VERONA/GLEN RIDGE — In the longest ice hockey game in state history, second-seeded Verona–Glen Ridge high school captured the Kelly Cup championship, defeating top-seeded Glen Rock High School, 2-1, in five overtimes in the final on Thursday, Feb. 15, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. GR junior Jack Budinick scored the game-winner in […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The second-seeded Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated No. 6 seed Scotch Plains–Fanwood, 5-1, in the semifinals of the Kelly Cup playoffs on Monday, Feb. 12, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. GR sophomore James Benson scored two goals, Verona senior Jack MacEvoy had one goal and […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated Newton, 6-0, Sunday, Jan. 28, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange for its third win in a row to improve to 10-4-1 on the season. Verona senior Jack McEvoy had three goals and one assist, GR senior Pyotr Sysak had […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated Frisch in consecutive games to extend its winning streak to four games and improve to 5-3. GR senior Pyotr Sysak had two goals and one assist and GR sophomore James Benson had one goal and one assist in the 5-4 victory over […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team defeated Nutley–Columbia–Bloomfield, 3-1, on Friday, Dec. 8, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange in the season opener. Glen Ridge sophomores Brandon Grisafi and James Benson and Verona junior Yianni Yanniotis each had a goal. Benson had two assists. Glen Ridge freshman […]
VERONA/GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team will begin the season on Friday, Dec. 8, against Nutley at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange at 8:30 p.m. The Hillbillies are coming off a 10-10-3 season, reaching the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Public C state […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Verona–Glen Ridge ice hockey team, under head coach Ken Lilien, ended another great season. Verona–Glen Ridge, seeded fifth, lost to top-seeded Governor Livingston High School of Berkeley Heights 4-1 in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Public C state tournament at Mennen Arena in Morristown on […]
Brennan, Will Benson, Sysak, goalie Gottlieb lead shootout stunner over Morris Knolls–Morris Hills
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The fifth-seeded Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team stunned fourth-seeded Morris Knolls–Morris Hills High School 4-3 in a shootout in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Public C state tournament on Sunday night, Feb. 26, at Mennen Arena in Morristown. Glen Ridge senior Rowan Brennan had […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The fifth-seeded Verona–Glen Ridge high school ice hockey team won two games to advance to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Public C state tournament quarterfinals. Verona–Glen Ridge defeated No. 28 seed High Point High School 3-0 in the preliminary round on Saturday, Feb. 18, at Richard J. Codey Arena […]