WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team featured four players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. Sophomore Stephon Sheard and senior Gabe Silvera made Second Team and junior Jelani Jackson and senior Tyshaun Dukes made Honorable Mention. The Mountaineers finished with a 12-13 record this season.
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The 16th-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost at top-seeded Bloomfield, 57-52, in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament on Feb. 27. The Mountaineers led 41-38 going into the fourth quarter, but Bloomfield rallied to win. WOHS finished the season with […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ (update Friday Feb. 24, 10:39 a.m.) – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity basketball team received the top seed in the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament and will host No. 16 seed West Orange on Monday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. The winner will face the winner between No. 9 seed and No. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated Irvington and American History to move to a 12-10 record. Jelani Jackson had 14 points; Stephon Sheard had 12 points; and Robert Meaux had 10 points in the 54-37 win at Irvington on Feb. 16. Sheard had 17 points; Meaux had […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Jelani Jackson had 15 points and Gabe Silvera had 13 points to lead the 15th-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 68-45 home win over No. 30 seed Shabazz in the preliminary second round of the Essex County Tournament on Friday, Feb. 3. The Mountaineers, who won […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated North 13th St. Tech and Montclair to improve to a 7-8 overall record. The Mountaineers defeated North 13th St. Tech, 74-33, Jan. 24 at home to snap a two-game losing streak. Gabe Silvera had 17 points with six rebounds and Stephon […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Gabe Silvera scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds and Jelani Jackson also had 13 points to lead the West Orange High School varsity boys’ basketball team to a 48-39 win over Irvington on Jan. 12. Nick Dover had five points and five rebounds; Justin Bouyer and Robert Meaux each had […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Gabe Silvera had 12 points; Jelanie Jackson had 11 points and Stephon Sheard had nine points, but the West Orange High School boys’ varsity basketball team lost to Westfield, 48-45, at the New Year’s Tip-Off at WOHS on Sunday, Jan. 8. The Mountaineers fell to 2-5 record.
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity boys’ basketball team, under head coach Greg Tynes, will begin the season on Friday, Dec. 16, at Bloomfield Tech at 7 p.m. The Mountaineers then will host Columbia on Tuesday, Dec. 20, against Columbia. WOHS is coming off a terrific 19-4 season in which it […]
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The annual “Write On Sports” Oranges summer journalism camp for middle school students was held from July 5 through 15 at Montclair State University, and continued to facilitate literacy and love of writing for West Orange students from Edison, Liberty and Roosevelt middle schools. Thirty-four students participated in the Oranges Write on […]