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CEDAR GROVE, NJ -- Taylor Bennett and Daniela Macoici each scored three goals to lead Cedar Grove to a 14-6 girls lacrosse victory over West Orange on Tuesday.

Bennett also led the Panthers in assists with two. Kaitlyn Wolff, Giuliana Macioci and Ava Jablonski each scored two goals for Cedar Grove (6-10), which outscored West Orange, 7-2, in the second half.

Paige Moreno and Phoebe Nevelos ...

VERONA, NJ -- West Orange scored five runs in the top of the seventh and went on to defeat Verona, 11-6, in baseball on Tuesday.

West Orange had a 5-0 lead after two innings, but Verona rallied for five runs in the bottom of the sixth to tie the game, 6-6.

Ben Mackey and Chase Gebbia each had two hits with one RBI for the Hillbillies (10-8). Matt Vaccaro and Ryan Radigan also had ...

VERONA, NJ -- In the third meeting of the season between the two baseball teams, fourth-seeded Seton Hall Prep advanced past top-seeded Millburn in the semifinal round of the Greater Newark Tournament, 3-1, on Saturday.

The two teams had split their regular-season meetings with each other.

Millburn (18-4) scored a run in the third inning, but Seton Hall Prep (15-6) scored two runs in the ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ - West Orange High School (WOHS) student-athlete Sebastian DeSimone has been named the recipient of the 2022 Best Teammate Award.

"This is one of our school's most prestigious awards," said Acting Athletic Director Stephan Zichella.

"The praise I've received from his coaches, teachers and teammates makes us confident that we have chosen the best ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Elijah Foster's three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning gave Seton Hall Prep a 6-3 baseball victory over Livingston in the quarterfinal round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Wednesday.

Livingston (11-8) took a 3-0 lead with three runs in the top of the fifth inning. Myles Seid and Brandon Kenney each had RBI doubles and Dom Ullman also drove in a run for ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ - Alana Walker, A 15-year-old West Orange High School student and first-place All-Around Champion, will be competing in Arizona in the 2022 USA Gymnastics Women's Development Program National Championships in Arizona in mid-May.

Seven other all-around finishers from the Level 10 Championship will compete in the 2022 USA Gymnastics Women's Development Program ...

Jahan Dotson is a son of East Orange and the product of two hardworking parents who raised a very talented and humble son.

Last night, the Washington Commanders picked the receiver number 16 in the first round of the NFL draft.

While many athletes anticipate draft night, texting all their friends telling them to turn on the television, while hosting draft parties sitting ...

The annual 2022 West Orange Recreation Department Awards luncheon was held on April 9 at the Toby Katz Civic Center in West Orange. The four winners represent achievements from the West Orange Rec girls Lacrosse, the West Orange Police Athletic League and the Mountaintop League.

Recipient Brian Murphy of the Mountaintop League was unable to attend. The buffet luncheon was attended by ...

Former West Orange resident and Orange Mayor Eldridge Hawkins, Jr. has moved on from the sport of politics to karate and has been inducted into the Hall of Fame. After 35 years in martial arts Hawkins, also known as “Shihan E. Hawkins, Jr.”, was inducted into the USA Unified Martial Arts Hall of Fame through the United States Martial Arts ...

MILLBURN, NJ -- Alex Wilson's leadoff home run in the bottom of the seventh inning gave Millburn a 2-1 baseball victory over Seton Hall Prep Friday afternoon.

Wilson turned on a 3-2 fastball and drove it deep over the left field fence to bring and end to what had started out as a splendid pitching duel between the Millers' Drew Oppenheim and the Pirates' John Cerwinski.

Both ...