PLAINFIELD, NJ — The West Orange High School football team continued its mastery of road state playoff games. The defending champion Mountaineers, seeded sixth, upset third-seeded Plainfield High School, 25-21, in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 state playoffs on Friday night, Oct. 27. The […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team begins its quest for a repeat state sectional championship. The defending champion Mountaineers, under fifth-year head coach Darnell Grant, are the No. 6 seed seed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 state playoffs and will visit […]
WEST ORANGE, N.J. — The West Orange High School football team won its third straight game, defeating North Bergen, 43-0, Friday, Oct. 13, at WOHS’ Joe Suriano Stadium. The Mountaineers improved to 4-3 overall. North Bergen fell to 3-4. Junior quarterback Charlie LaMorte completed all four of his passes for 167 yards and three touchdowns […]
BAYONNE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team got back on the winning track in emphatic fashion. The Mountaineers defeated Bayonne, 29-0, Friday, Sept. 29, at Bayonne to snap a two-game losing streak and improve to 2-3 overall on the season. Senior running back Adonis White carried 16 times for 177 rushing yards, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team hopes to get back on the winning track. The Mountaineers lost to undefeated Mount Olive, 35-27, on Friday, Sept. 22, at WOHS’ Joe Suriano Stadium. The loss was the second in a row and moved the Mountaineers to 1-3 on the season. Mount Olive […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team will host 4-0 Mount Olive on Friday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. The WOHS Mountaineers fell at Passaic County Tech, 43-19, on Thursday, Sept. 14, at PCT in Wayne to move to a 1-2 record. Passaic County Tech improved to 4-0. PCT took a […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School varsity football team enjoyed its first win of the season in emphatic fashion. The Mountaineers defeated Bloomfield, 41-0, in their home opener on Friday night, Sept. 8, at WOHS’ Joe Suriano Stadium to improve to 1-1 on the season. Head coach Darnell Grant’s team will now […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team lost to Montclair, 24-21, in the season opener on Saturday night, Sept. 2, at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson. It had been five years since the Montclair Mounties had been able to defeat the West Orange Mountaineers. Not since former head coach John Fiore, were […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The buzz of last year’s state sectional championship season is still palpable in West Orange. The West Orange High School football team enjoyed an unforgettable run, reaching its first-ever state sectional championship game a year ago. They won all the sectional games on the road. After defeating third-seeded Watchung Hills, 18-10, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School football team hosted a quad scrimmage on Wednesday morning, Aug. 16. The other three participating schools were Columbia of Maplewood, Willingboro and Carteret. West Orange, the reigning North 2, Group 5 state sectional champion under fifth-year head coach Darnell Grant, will kick off the season against […]