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By Steve Carfagna

Staff Writer

The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity basketball team has had its share of setbacks this season.

The Lady Ridgers recently had a 4-11 overall record and a 2-8 record in the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division, which is the second highest of the four divisions.

Still, head coach Jackie Cerone is happy as her players have been giving it their all and have been progressing.

“The team has definitely lived up to and…

Junior forward Solomon Givens scored 14 points and junior guard Devin Garrity and senior forward Dan DiGioia each had seven points to lead the Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 39-37 home win over Cedar Grove this past Tuesday. Sophomore guard Jackson Kinley had six points and freshman guard Zach Thomas added five points for the  Ridgers, who snapped a nine-game losing streak and improved to 3-12.

Givens scored 12 points and DiGioia and Kinley each had six points…

By Steve Carfagna

Staff Writer

After the first half of the regular season, the Glen Ridge High School boys’ varsity basketball team has gone through its share of setbacks.

But head coach Liam Carr knows that with a few bounces here or there, his Ridgers’ fate would be different. 

“Our guys are working hard,”  said Carr, whose team had a recent 2-9 record. “We just haven’t played a full game with a sense of urgency. We’re just missing a couple of little…

The Glen Ridge High School girls’ varsity basketball team hopes to regroup from two losses last week.

Mary Alati scored eight points and Danielle Lisovicz had seven points for the Ridgers in a 62-21 home loss to powerhouse Shabazz on Jan. 17.

Lisovicz scored nine points, and Alati and Emily Marhan each had six points in the 74-35 home loss to Bloomfield Tech on Jan. 19. Alexia DeLeers, Maggie Moriarty and Eileen McAuley each had four points for the Ridgers. Caroline Thiele had two…