Baseball, Softball Postponed to Sunday

The Championship games of the Essex County Softball Tournament and the Greater Newark Baseball Tournament have been postponed until Sunday due to inclement weather. The GNT final, Seton Hall Prep versus Millburn will be played at 11am at Doc Goeltz Field in Verona. The ECT Softball championship, Cedar Grove playing Mt St Dominic Academy will […]

Millburn, Seton Hall Advance to GNT Championship Game

On Saturday afternoon, at Porcello Field in West Orange, Millburn (1) defeated Montclair (4) and Seton Hall Prep (2) edged Livingston (3) to advance to the title game of the Greater Newark Tournament. Next weekend’s championship game will be played at Verona’s Doc Goeltz Field at noon, weather permitting.

Top Four Seeds Advance to GNT Semifinals

The Greater Newark Tournament advanced its’ top seeds into Saturday’s semifinals at Seton Hall’s Kelly Athletic Complex. At 11am Montclair (4) faces Millburn (1). This game will be followed, at 2pm, by Livingston (3) taking on the host Seton Hall Prep squad (1). The championship final is scheduled to be played at Verona on the […]

Teams Advance To Quarterfinals in GNT

(2021 awards shown above) The Greater Newark Baseball Tournament completed its’ First Round on Friday and has set the match-ups for Wednesday’s quarterfinals. Wednesday’s pairings, played at the higher seeds diamond are; Columbia (9) at Millburn (1) West Essex (7) at Seton Hall Prep (2) Bloomfield (6) at Livingston (3) Caldwell (5) at Montclair (4) […]

Pairings Set For GNT First Round

The Preliminary Round has been completed and the pairings for Friday’s First Round of the Greater Newark Tournament are set. The First Round will be played this Friday, May 5th, at the higher seed. Six teams advanced from the preliminaries to gain entrance into the main draw. Newark Academy (16) defeated Newark Tech and now […]

Greater Newark Tournament Ready to Throw First Pitch

  The Greater Newark Tournament, known as the “GNT” is Essex County’s long running baseball tournament, the oldest in the state of New Jersey. This year’s tournament was seeded by a committee of head coaches and the bracket has been set.  Six Preliminary Round games will be played by May 3rd. The First Round is […]

SEC’s Baseball “All Conference”

The Super Essex Conference’s “All Conference” teams have been chosen by the coaches in each division. Here’s their selections:   Sport: Baseball Year: 2022   Division:  American FIRST TEAM:   Name (First Last) School 1.     Nico Ong Bloomfield 2.     Ben Hauser Livingston 3.     Jack Meyerowitz Millburn 4.     Matt Monteleone Seton Hall 5.     Nick Levine Montclair […]

GNT Crown Goes to Seton Hall Prep

Seton Hall Prep won the Greater Newark Baseball Tournament yesterday afternoon at Yogi Berra Stadium on the campus of Montclair State University. The Pirates overwhelmed the Nutley Raiders in the five-inning contest bringing the championship back to West Orange since their last win in 2017. 

Seeds 4 and 7 Advance to GNT Final

      It’s been an unusual Great Newark Baseball Tournament this year. Weather has affected play and there have been upsets along the way. One team, Barringer, made an unexpected run from the 17th seed to the Quaterfinal Round. On Saturday, at Verona’s historic Doc Goeltz Field in what could not really be called […]

GNT Sets Semifinals

The Great Newark Baseball Tournament, known as the “GNT” played its four quarterfinal games on Wednesday to set up the Semifinal Round to be played Saturday at Verona. Seton Hall Prep (4), eliminated Livingston (5) setting up the 11am semi against Millburn (1) which had defeated Columbia (8). Scheduled for 3pm the second semifinal matches […]