KnightLights: Spring sports programs prepare for takeoff

By Wessex Wire Sports Staff

Knightlights is a new feature in Sports where the Sports staff comes together and highlights the athletic programs here at West Essex. Read on for individual snapshots of our spring sports teams as they kick off their 2020 campaigns.

Boys lacrosse is all about team chemistry

By Sophie Kearney, Editor-in-Chief

Their goal is to improve every day and play the best they can on the field.

Tennis takes on new challenge with new head coach

By Danielle Schwartz, Editor-in-Chief

The players have high expectations for their new coach. They are fired up at the prospect of a successful season.

Golf seeks repeat championship in 2020

By Jess Coia, Apprentice Editor

With spring sports on the horizon, the West Essex golf team is looking to continue the success of their 2019 season this upcoming spring

Softball’s family like culture helps them thrive

By Paul Gustafson, Digital & Multimedia Director

The West Essex Softball Knights are looking to return to the promised land after an impressive 2019 campaign.

Volleyball eyes program growth this season

By Remi Goldstein, Editor in Chief

The program is relatively young, but the West Essex boys volleyball team hopes to make a great impression in the county this spring.

Track looks to keep successful momentum this spring

By Garrett Kessler, Senior Chief Sports Editor

After an extremely successful winter track season, the train doesn’t stop for the the spring track team.

Baseball looks to knock it out of the park in 2020

By Curran Rastogi, Managing Editor

With Coach Eric Johnson returning this year, the Knights look to strike led by a strong senior class.

Girls lacrosse turns a new page in 2020

By Ciara Morrissey, Senior Chief Sports Editor

After a disappointing 2019 season, the West Essex girls lacrosse team is looking to bounce back in this spring.