WEST ORANGE, NJ – Saniyiah Richardson, a senior libero, recorded her 1,000th career dig for the West Orange High School girls’ varsity volleyball team during the match against Caldwell on Oct. 10. “She has been our libero since her freshman year,” said WOHS head coach Jackie Cruz of Richardson. “During tryouts, we noticed she had […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – With wins against Montclair (2 sets to 0) on Sept. 17, Passaic Tech (2-1) on Sept. 18, Caldwell (2-0) on Sept. 20, and East Orange (2-0) on Sept. 21, the West Orange High School girls’ volleyball team is currently tied for first in the American Division along with Verona. “The girls […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team enjoyed a terrific season in 2017, winning the co-championship of the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division with Bloomfield and finishing with a 14-9 overall record. The Mountaineers won a SEC division title for the second year in a row. In 2016, they won […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The annual West Orange High School Sports Awards were held June 5, and the evening celebrated not only outstanding athletes and team members, but another stellar year for the high school teams. The list of championships for the 2017-18 contain returning champions and first-time champions: SEC DIVISION CHAMPIONS: Girls’ Cross-Country, Girls’ […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team, under head coach Jackie Cruz, featured five honorees on the All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division. They include: First Team: Senior middle hitter Aliya Perkins and senior middle hitter Madison Mitchell. Second Team: Junior libero Saniyiah Richardson. Honorable Mention: Senior outside hitter Cassidy Ferrell […]
Photo: The West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team won a Super Essex Conference division championship for the second year in a row. Bottom row from left: Charlene Ramos, Saniyiah Richardson, and Jada Jones. Second row: Hannah Winter, Jazmin Chavez, Kena Arthus, Selene Headley, and Kaija Jones. Third row from left: Head coach Jackie […]
See all the photos from the Senior presentation and WOHS v. Belleville game here. WEST ORANGE NJ – Slowly, steadily, and perhaps not so quietly, the West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team captured its second division championship on Oct. 27, beating Belleville in two sets. West Orange and Bloomfield are the co-champs of the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The eighth-seeded West Orange High School varsity girls’ volleyball team defeated ninth-seeded Newark Academy, 25-20, 10-25, 25-22, Saturday, Oct. 21, in the first round of the Essex County Tournament at home. The Lady Mountaineers, who improved to a 12-7 record, will visit top-seeded Verona in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, Oct. 24, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The fifth annual West Orange High School Fan Fest on Sept. 28 on the baseball field bubbled with school spirit as students and athletes gathered to support one another and connect with the community. The West Orange boys’ soccer and girls’ volleyball teams both had home games during Fan Fest. The […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ volleyball team defeated Garfield, 25-23, to win the annual Garfield Tournament on Sept. 16. The Mountaineers have a 2-1 overall record, beating Bloomfield, 26-24, 21-25, 25-15, on Sept. 7 at home in the season opener; and defeating West Essex, 25-22, 12-25-26-24, on Sept. 14 in […]