News

Baseball's 3-1 win over Millburn propels them into the GNT Finals, to be played next Saturday at Yogi Berra Stadium. 

SHP's Track & Field team won the Super Essex Conference Championship! 

SHP Lacrosse defeated West Essex High School 9-6 yesterday to secure their 9th consecutive Essex County Tournament championship!

Baseball defeated Cedar Grove HS yesterday, May 9th, by a score of 6-0 in the opening round of the GNT. 

Junior Connor McGahan sunk a hole-in-one on hole #9 at Essex County Country Club!

Lacrosse defeated Montclair 14-4 to advance to the ECT Finals, to be played Tuesday, May 10th, at West Essex High School.

Congratulations to SHP Crew on winning the Men's Sculling Points Trophy at the Garden States Scholastic Championships!

The Pirates defeated Manasquan HS 11-8 at the KAC on Saturday - highlights here!

Highlights from SHP's 11-8 win over Delbarton on Tuesday, April 26th at The KAC!

Checking in with The Pirates' Crew team as they prepare to compete on a national level. 

Checking in with The Pirates at Essex County Country Club! 

Checking in with SHP Tennis, who will compete against Caldwell in the Consolation Finals of the Essex County Tournament this Saturday at Branch Brook Park. #GoPirates

We check in with SHP Outdoor Track as they hit their stride into the second half of the spring season.

Highlights from SHP's 14-6 win over West Essex on Wednesday, April 20th. 

The Pirates are 4-2 ahead of today's home game against Glen Ridge (4:30pm, BPT Field) 

Hear from a few of our SHP Baseball student-athletes as they prepare for the second half of their 2022 season. 

Around 350 people attended Mass on Palm Sunday this morning at The KAC, where SHP Track took first place in the NJCTC Relays. Some clips from the ensuing action: 

SHP Baseball improves to 2-0 following today's 4-2 win over Monsignor Farrell on Porcello Field. 

SHP Lacrosse defeated Montclair 13-0 in their season opener today at The KAC. 

Check out The Pirates MIC'd UP at practice ahead of opening day, scheduled for April 1st. 

The Pirates are wired for sound as they prepare for game one of the lacrosse season, scheduled for March 31st against Montclair. 

Congratulations to SHP Track’s 4x400 team, who recorded the second fastest time in the nation this season with a 3:18.76 yesterday at the New Balance Nationals Championship meet. That’s also a school record and the 13th fastest time in NJ Indoor HISTORY.

We thank all of our student-athletes who committed so much of their time and effort toward SHP Athletics this Winter! 

SHP's Sprint Medley Team recorded the #2 time in the country - a new school record of 3:30.50 - at the Nike Indoor Nationals at Ocean Breeze! 

Recap the SHP Swim team's journey to their first NJSIAA State Championship in program history. 

Basketball season comes to a close following last night’s 38-39 loss at Don Bosco Prep in the NJSIAA Semifinals. #ThankYouSeniors #HZF 

The Pirates tied a program record by sending six wrestlers to Atlantic City for the NJSIAA Wrestling Championships, as Senior Joe Sciarrone highlighted the weekend with a 4th place finish at 113lbs. 

SHP Basketball moves on to the NJSIAA Semifinals following last night's 64-40 win over Paramus Catholic at The Prep.

Senior Captain Joe Sciarrone placed 4th in this weekend's NJSIAA Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City! 

SHP Basketball defeated Saddle River at home on Saturday, Feb. 26th, 66-55 inside Tracey Gymnasium.

SHP Swimming caps off an incredible undefeated season with a 93-77 win over CBA in the NJSIAA State Championship at GCIT on Saturday, Feb. 26th, 2022. 

SHP Wrestling is sending 6 wrestlers to Atlantic City next weekend after a strong performance at Regions this weekend at West Orange High School. 

Swimming took down St. Augustine 86-84 in a thriller on Monday, Feb. 21, advancing them to the NJSIAA Finals. 

SHP Basketball defeated Central HS 60-55 in the ECT Finals, played Saturday, Feb. 19th, at Essex County College

SHP Wrestling sends 8 wrestlers to regions, four whom placed 1st in their division on Saturday, Feb. 19th, at Morristown High School.

Sophomore KC Campbell placed third out of 100 participants in the NJSIAA State Individuals, wrapping up a phenomenal season. 

We are saddened to announce the passing of long-time hockey coach, John Warchol. John was named head coach in 1972 and before staying on as an assistant- spending 50 total years with the program. Throughout his  tenure on staff at The Prep, Coach Worchol won seven Gordon Cup titles, four Non-Public titles, and three Tournament of Champions titles.

Headmaster, Michael Gallo '79 added, "I knew Coach Warchol during my high school days and everyone who played for him had great respect for the man he was and his high moral character. We will miss him dearly."

Athletic Director, Larry Baggitt H'18 said, "John was the backbone of our program and had an unbelievable influence on New Jersey ice hockey. He was a tough and committed man who helped bring the best out of so many of our student-athletes. I am proud to have him as our coach, but equally for his friendship."

Our thoughts and prayers are with Coach Warchol's family and loved ones.

SHP Basketball took down Newark East Side on Senior night, where The Pirates celebrated their six seniors at home.

SHP Swimmers Deliver Oustanding Performance; Top St. Joe’s (Metuchen) 100-70 in NJSIAA Non-Public A Quarterfinal; Richard Poplawski Sets School Record in 100 Butterfly!

SHP Basketball defeats Caldwell 54-36 in the ECT Semifinals today in Newark, advancing to the finals this Saturday.

Congratulations to SHP Baseball’s Chris Maldonado ‘22, who was named Pre-season 2nd Team All American by Collegiate Baseball!

Some pictures from last weekend's NJ Catholic Conference Championships at Ocean Breeze. Full album here:

The Pirates win Counties! Footage from Bowling's County Tournament, played at Bowlero Belleville on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, where The Pirates secured the County Championship.

SHP Bowling secured the conference championship today at Hanover Lanes! 

Congratulations to our student-athletes who participated in Feb. 3rd's NLI day at The Prep!

SHP Basketball improved to 12-3 with a 67-54 win over Montclair Immaculate at home on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. 

The Pirates 4x400 team - led by Juniors Nick Devita, Xavier Donaldson, Russell Webb and Ryan Matulonis - won the High School Millrose Games at The Armory on Saturday, January 29, 2022

SHP sent 5 wrestlers to the finals, 3 of whom won, as The Pirates placed 3rd as a team at the Essex County Tournament at Codey Arena.

Swimming wins both County and Conference Championships, improving to 7-0 on the season. 

The Pirates' Ice Hockey squad defeated St. Peter's 6-1 on SENIOR night on Wednesday, Jan. 19th. Thank you seniors!

The Pirates won the ECADA Indoor Track and Field Championship yesterday, completing the triple crown with prior wins at the SEC Championship and Essex Relays. 

The Pirates dropped a match against Livingston, but defeated Freehold, Old Bridge and West Essex this past weekend to go 3-1 heading into this week

The Pirates defeated Columbia 65-53 following an explosive third quarter. Junior Jackson Bleecker led the way with a career-high 27 points (6 threes).

The Pirates fell short 2-5 to Livingston, but still hold a 1-point lead in the conference as we head down the final stretch of the regular season.

Congratulations to Indoor Track’s 4x400 team, who ran a 3:24.3 last night at The Armory, the fastest time in the state!

The Pirates Sprint Medley Relay team now leads the US with a time of 3.38.32 today at The Armory! 

Swimming's 111-54 victory against James Caldwell today at NJIT puts them at 5-0 for the season. Highlights below: