SPORTS – Essex News Daily

By Joe Ragozzino on June 21, 2025   GLEN RIDGE  
Ridgers defeat Mountain Lakes in overtime in Group 1 final, after taking sectional crown
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — In Glen Ridge, the sport of lacrosse is king. The Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team’s coronation as the best Group 1 team in the state this season was completed in dramatic fashion. In the ultimate game of the season, the Ridgers defeated perennial powerhouse Mountain Lakes, 8-7, in overtime […]
By Jeff Goldberg on June 21, 2025   WEST ORANGE  
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep lacrosse team captured the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Non-Public state tournament title, defeating Don Bosco Prep, 12-6, at Alumni Stadium on the campus of Kean University in Union on Wednesday afternoon, June 11.  This is the second state title for the Pirates, as they defeated […]
By Joe Ragozzino on June 21, 2025   EAST ORANGE  
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The following East Orange Campus High School track and field athletes earned All–Super Essex Conference—American Division honors, which were based on the Super Essex Conference Championships on May 2-3 at Schools Stadium. The Honorable Mention and all-around selections were voted by the division coaches. BOYS FIRST TEAM Jordaine Johnson, senior, 100-meter […]
By Joe Ragozzino on June 20, 2025   BLOOMFIELD  
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The following Bloomfield High School spring athletes received All–Super Essex Conference honors. The selections were made by their respective division coaches. BOYS VOLLEYBALL American Division First Team Pedro Silva, senior. Desmond Comer, senior. Second Team Lucas Glogowski, senior. Steven Echeverri, senior.  Honorable Mention Nasir Swiney, junior. Miguel Ganhito, senior. BASEBALL Colonial Division […]
By Joe Ragozzino on June 20, 2025   IRVINGTON  
IRVINGTON, NJ — The following Irvington High School  track and field athletes earned All–Super Essex Conference honors, which were based on the Super Essex Conference Championships on May 2-3 at Schools Stadium. The Honorable Mention and all-around selections were voted by the division coaches. IHS boys American Division HONORABLE MENTION Joiner Illys, junior. Kevin Fester, […]
By Editor on June 18, 2025   BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE  
Exhibition features AI-driven game simulations
LITTLE FALLS, NJ — On June 26, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, located on the campus of Montclair State University, will host an exhibition preview of “The Great American Pastime: Berra and the Bronx Legends”, an AI-driven art installation that brings Yankee history to life by simulating full […]
By Joe Ragozzino on June 16, 2025   GLEN RIDGE  
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School softball team featured several players who earned All-Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division honors this season, as selected by the coaches in the conference.  First Team Siri Krabbe, freshman. Catie Buntrock, sophomore. Second Team Annie Doud, junior Amelia Mikros, sophomore. Honorable mention Georgia Nix, sophomore. Eva Manna, freshman. […]
By Joe Ragozzino on June 16, 2025   WEST ORANGE  
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School track and field athletes enjoyed outstanding performances at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state track and field Meet of Champions on Wednesday, June 4, at Pennsauken. Junior Corbin Raston and sophomore Rhia Randolph each earned two medals, while the boys 4×800-meter relay team and the […]
By Joe Ragozzino on June 16, 2025   BLOOMFIELD  
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School softball team featured several players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. First Team Teagan Weber, sophomore outfielder. Second Team Emma Freid, senior first baseman. Giovia Deputato, senior catcher. Honorable Mention Emily Olsen, senior second baseman. Samantha Ramos, junior third baseman. The […]
By Jeff Goldberg on June 16, 2025   WEST ORANGE  
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Seton Hall Prep track and field athletes participated in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state Meet of Champions at Pennsauken High School in Pennsauken on Wednesday, June 4.  Senior Malcolm McCloud finished in sixth place in the high jump with a jump of 6 feet, 4 inches. The 4×100-meter […]

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