A huge third inning, and the resulting 6-1 lead, propelled Livingston High School into the championship of the Greater Newark Tournament, Essex County’s Baseball Tournament, on Sunday afternoon. Third seeded Livingston using that lead was able to hold off Nutley, seeded fourth, for a final score of 8-3. The game was played at Doc Goeltz […]
The Championship Final of the GNT, the Essex County Baseball Tournament, and the Essex County Softball Tournament have both been adjusted due to the weather forecast. Both games had originally been scheduled for Saturday but have been moved to Sunday. The GNT has been moved to 3:30pm at Doc Goeltz Field in Verona. The Softball […]
The championship game of the Greater Newark Tournament, Essex County’s Baseball Tournament has been moved to Sunday afternoon at noon. The site remains Doc Goeltz Field in Verona. The game was originally scheduled for noon on Saturday but the predicted heavy rain has created the need to move. The Softball Tournament semifinals are scheduled for […]
The top two seeds, number 2 Millburn and top-seeded Seton Hall Prep were upset in the Semifinal Round of the Greater Newark Tournament in Verona on Saturday. In the morning contest Nutley, seeded fourth, won for a second time over Seton Hall by a score of 3-2.. The afternoon contest saw Livingston score a run […]
At Thursday’s Quarterfinals the top four seeds of the Greater Newark Tournament, Essex County’s Baseball Tournament captured victories. These teams will advance to Saturday’s Semifinal Round to be played Saturday at Verona. With showers and thunderstorms in the forecast game times are planned to be moved up one hour. On Thursday Seton Hall (1) won […]
The “Greater Newark Tournament”, Essex County’s historical baseball tournament, completed it’s First Round of games on Saturday. Seton Hall (1) defeated East Side (16) while Cedar Grove (8) won over Bloomfield (9). The winners will play at Seton Hall on Thursday. Nutley (4) was victorious over Barringer (13) and Columbia (5) defeated North 13th St […]
On Tuesday evening the Seeding Committees of the Essex County Baseball (“GNT”) and Softball Tournaments met and developed their seeds and bracket for the up-coming tournaments. Play will begin as early as Thursday, April 26 in Softball which has 29 teams participating. The Baseball Tournament has 23 teams entered. Play will begin by this weekend. […]
Nutley baseball: Young guns coming of ageThe Observer Online (press release) (blog)The Maroon Raiders are off to a solid 4-2 start, including solid wins this week over Super Essex Conference foes Newark Academy and Columbia. Veteran Nutley head coach Bob
Montclair LocalBaseball: MKA eyes big year with veteran lineupMontclair LocalOn that front, senior pitcher John Sweetwood put an excellent foot forward Saturday night, pitching five brilliant shutout innings to lead MKA to an 8-0 victory over Belleville in Super Essex
Buccaneers try to recover from offseason lossesThe Observer Online (press release) (blog)The Buccaneers remain in the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division with teams like Cedar Grove, West Essex, Bloomfield, West Orange, Glen Ridge, Science Park, as well as Verona and Montclair