WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team edged past Montclair Kimberley Academy 1-0 in a home game on Sept. 17 to tie Seton Hall Prep for first place in the Super Essex Conference-American Division. Senior captain Ari Rosu converted a penalty kick and had the only goal of the game. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team remained undefeated with a 5-0 road win over Caldwell on Sept. 14. WOHS goals were scored by Nathan Menor, Jared Charles, Tyreese Folkes, Mason Bashkoff and Lucas Andrada. Goalkeeper Justin Scavalla recorded his third straight shutout of the season. The Mountaineers improved to […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team is off to a great start to the season. The WOHS Mountaineers, one of the best teams in the area for the past two decades under head coach Doug Nevins, defeated Newark East Side, 3-0, in the season opener on Sept. 8. “We […]
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. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team took a 3-0 win over Columbia High School in a home game held on Lincoln Field on Oct. 5. “The boys had an impressive win today,” WOHS head coach Doug Nevins said. “The defense was excellent. Connor Hinfey, Ari Rosu and Bryce Hannah […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — As phase three of the NJSIAA summer practice nears an end, the West Orange High School boys soccer team is geared up and excited to play. The third phase of the NJSIAA’s COVID plan allows the players to begin interacting with the other pods on the team. Previous phases only allowed […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – West Orange High School seniors Bryce Nelms, Jordan White, and Wes Rideau-Winds signed National Letters of Intent to continue their athletic careers in college. The trio signed during National Letter of Intent Signing Day on Dec. 19. Nelms, a 6-foot-6, 240-pound defensive end, signed to play football at the University of […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ soccer program has enjoyed tremendous success in head coach Doug Nevins’ 19 seasons at the helm. This fall, the Mountaineers produced another outstanding season, finishing with an impressive 11-5-2 record. West Orange advanced to the Essex County Tournament semifinals where the Mountaineers lost to an […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The fourth-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team lost to top-seeded Montclair in a 1-0 heartbreaking double-overtime decision in the Essex County Tournament semifinals at Livingston HS on Oct. 25. The sixth-seeded Mountaineers then lost to No. 11 seed North Bergen, 2-1, in the first round of the NJSIAA […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The fourth-seeded West Orange High School boys’ varsity soccer team defeated fifth-seeded Newark East Side, 2-1, in double overtime on Saturday, Oct. 20 at home to advance to the Essex County Tournament semifinals. Yasin Aly scored in overtime on an assist by fellow senior Brian Merlos, who scored the other goal […]