Matos, Touze, Livingston and Wilfong are honored
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team featured four players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–Independence Division this season, as selected by the divisional coaches. Sophomore guard Nick Matos made the first team, senior forward Jhensen Touze made the second team, and junior guard Jaden Livingston and sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team, under head coach Demond Cowins, enjoyed a solid season. The eighth-seeded WOHS Mountaineers lost to ninth-seeded Livingston High School 32-27 in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, Feb. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Jhensen Touze is the West Orange High School Sports Media Association’s Scholar Athlete of the Week. Touze, a member of the class of 2023, is a two-sport varsity athlete in both football and basketball, and has been an integral part of his school’s sports teams for three years. He helped his […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team defeated Bloomfield High School 51-46 in overtime on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Bloomfield in a Super Essex Conference game. It was the Mountaineers’ fifth straight win. West Orange was led by sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong, who had 16 points, seven rebounds and four […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team is hitting its stride at just the right time in the season. Despite facing a season of dramatic ups and downs, the team managed to persevere and achieve more successes than setbacks. Their resilience is evident as seen in their five-game winning streak, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team won three games last week to extend its winning streak to four and improve to 14-9 overall through Feb. 10. The Mountaineers defeated Shabazz High School of Newark 43-38 on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at home. Sophomore guard Nick Matos had 14 points with […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team defeated Barringer High School of Newark 48-33 on Thursday, Feb. 2, at Barringer, to improve to 11-9 on the season. In earlier action, the WOHS Mountaineers lost to Science Park High School of Newark 51-41 on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at home. Senior forward […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team, seeded No. 21, lost at No. 5 seed East Orange Campus High School 39-32 in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 28, at East Orange Campus. Sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong had 13 points, sophomore guard Nick Matos had […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team, seeded No. 21, defeated No. 28 seed Barringer High School of Newark 48-36 on Monday, Jan. 23, at home in the preliminary second round of the Essex County Tournament. Sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong had 12 points and five rebounds, senior guard Ronald Christophe […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys basketball team moved to a 7-5 overall record through Saturday, Jan. 14. The Mountaineers defeated Newark Shabazz High School 67-40 on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at Shabazz. Sophomore forward Terrell Wilfong had 16 points; senior guard Connor Gannon had 13 points; senior guard Matthew Barrino had […]