Rowan O'Brien

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Montclair High School’s boys soccer team is heading to the NJSIAA North 1, Group 4 finals, in part because of a very stout defense and some exceptional goaltending by senior Rowan O’Brien. While l...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Soccer is a funny game. Sometimes you can have a million good chances to score, when the field really feels like it’s tilted in your favor, but you just can’t finish until that one flukey bounce or random chance breaks the floodgates open. Such wa...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Coming off a tough loss in the Essex County Tournament semifinals, the Montclair High School boys soccer team wanted to have a strong performance against the Hackensack Comets to reset their season...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The No. 2 seed Montclair High School boys soccer team has now won its first two games in the Essex County Tournament, first with a 4-0 win over No. 15 Belleville on Thursday, Oct. 19, and the second a 3-0 win over No...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news WEST ORANGE—In a battle of two top high school boys soccer teams, Montclair High School pushed Seton Hall Prep into overtime, but fell just short, 1-0. Mounties keeper Rowan O’Brien played a brilliant game, making six saves, including a game-rescuing denial on a Seton Hall penalty kick in the MHS box. O’Brien an...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Coach Toure Weaver swears that his team hasn’t even scratched its potential, despite a very strong showing in its 3-1 victory over the Livingston Lancers Friday afternoon at Fortunato Field. “...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Coach Toure Weaver swears that his team hasn't even scratched its potential, despite a very strong showing in their 3-1 victory over the Livingston Lancers Friday afternoon. If that's the case, the American Division had better watch out, because this Mounties team is going to be very dangerous...