by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
NEWARK—42 feet. That's the distance between the baseline and half-court on an average sized high school basketball court.
During the 69-66 loss by Immaculate Conception High School's boys basketball team to Newark East Side in the Essex County Tournament Championship on Saturday, February 23, it could be argued that measurement was also the difference betw
by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
WEST ORANGE—The boys basketball teams for Immaculate Conception and West Side high schools met for the third time this year Tuesday night. Each team had won a previous meeting during the regular season, but as this time it was during the Essex County Tournament semifinals, there was a lot more on the line.
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by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
The tipping point for the winning team in a game doesn’t often come when one of their key players has to leave the court due to foul trouble, but for the Immaculate Conception boys basketball team, that’s what happened during the third quarter of their 73-62 Essex County win over North Star Academy on Saturday, Feb. 9.
Seni...
by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
Immaculate Conception High School boys basketball team found itself in a bit of a dogfight Monday night, Feb. 4, when the West Side Roughriders arrived at the ICHS gym for a battle between two of the best teams in the state.
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by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
The Immaculate Conception High School boys basketball team had an outstanding season in 2017-18, with appearances in the Essex County Tournament final and the NJSIAA State tournament semi-final, along with an impressive 20-9 record...
by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
NEWARK — Bad habits are tough to break, and even the best teams can struggle to shake them.
So in some ways, it shouldn’t be a surprise to see Immaculate Catholic’s boys basketball team stumble in an 82-77 loss against a talented Newark East Side team.
Even coming o...
by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
Talking to the coaches after Immaculate Conceptions’ 78-65 win over Montclair High School on Thursday, Dec. 21, you might have been confused as to which basketball team had ended up with the victory.
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by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
PATERSON — It’s a new year, and Immaculate Conception’s boys basketball team has a new message.
They want everyone to know that the Lions have arrived, and they drove that home with a roaring 69-61 win over powerhouse Ranney.
“It shows tha...
by Andrew Garda
garda@montclairlocal.news
Talking to the coaches after Immaculate Conceptions’ 78-65 win over Montclair High School on Thursday, Dec. 21, you might have been confused as to which basketball team had ended up with the victory.
I...