The dates and times of the early rounds of the Essex County Softball Tournament have been set. Here’s the schedule, weather permitting; East Orange (18) defeated West Orange (15) on April 25. Plays at Mt St Dominic on April 30. Monday, April 29 Payne Tech (17) at Glen Ridge (16). Winner Plays Cedar Grove on […]
The Seeding Committees of both the Essex County Softball Tournament and the Greater Newark Tournament (our baseball tournament) met Monday evening to develop their seedings and bracket for this season. Oddly, both tournaments have the exact same number of teams entered this year, 22. A slightly lower number then in immediate past seasons. Both tournaments […]
2018 All Conference Softball as chosen by the head coaches of each division Division: AMERICAN FIRST TEAM: Name (First Last) School 1. Mia Faieta Cedar Grove 2. Emma Cooney Livingston 3. Allison Winters Mount St. Dominic 4. Sarah Taffet Mount St. Dominic 5. Lilly James West Essex 6. Ava Fernandez Cedar Grove […]
It was a tight and exciting championship final at Ivy Hill Park on Sunday evening. The final game of the Essex County Softball Tournament saw Cedar Grove, the top seed, facing second seeded Mt St Dominic Academy. The game was scoreless for five and a half innings until Cedar Grove was able to build a […]
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 top two seeds, Cedar Grove (1) and Mt St Dominic (2) advanced on Friday evening at the Essex County Softball Semifinals. Cedar Grove won over Verona (4) in the first game while Mt St Dominic eliminated Newark Academy (11) in the second half the the doubleheader The championship final is scheduled, weather permitting, for […]
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 Tournament Directors of the Essex County Softball Tournament have announced the Semifinal Round shall be played as scheduled on Friday afternoon at Ivy Hill Park, adjacent to Seton Hall University. At 4:30pm Verona (4) will face top-seeded Cedar Grove. The second game, will a start time of approximately 7pm, will feature upset minded Newark […]
The pairing for the Semifinal Round of the Essex County Softball Tournament are set after Saturday’s Quarterfinal games. Here’s what happened; Verona (4) defeated Columbia (5) by a score of 4-1 while Cedar Grove (1) eliminated Livingston (9), 6-3. Verona and Cedar Grove will face off in the 4:30pm Semifinal on Friday. Newark Academy […]