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A heavy 4 game week began with a tough 1-0 loss to a strong Pompton team at Willow. Tuesday night game was the rematch vs Hawthorne, to whom we lost 2-0 last time around.  After missing a few golden opportunities early on in the game and ending the first half at 0-0, we knew we had to…

The Eagles of Eastern Christian squared off against the neighbor Falcons of Manchester Regional High School on a beautiful late October afternoon. Eastern Christian took the short hike next door to play at Manchester in a back and forth game that would prove to have a thrilling conclusion. Falcon's forward Luis Henriquez opened the scoring…

It was a busy week for the Eagles. On Monday vs Elmwood Park we got on the board early with a goal from Erin Vander Plaat who finished with a hat trick. Cassidy Martin added two goals as we defeated the Crusaders 6-0. Next up was Glen Rock. After losing 1-0 in the final two…

Wednesday was the final night game on the calendar for the Eagles of Eastern Christian. Perfect weather and a formidable opponent in the Rams of Lodi High School set the stage for a great night. Lodi's attack was particularly strong in the first half, when it was the Alexis Gonzalez show. Gonzalez had a first…

Eastern Christian High School's first "Community Night" of the season was well worth the wait. Playing Hawthorne HS under the lights at Willow Field, the Eagles snatched victory in the dying seconds of the game on sophomore Clay Sietsma's first goal of the year. The large crowd in attendance erupted as the Eagles claimed their…

In a Monday afternoon 10-goal thriller, the Eagles of Eastern Christian emerged the 6-4 victor over the Bulldogs of Rutherford High School. The visiting Bulldogs' Max Moran found the back of the net early in the third minute for the quick 1-0 lead. EC methodically took the lead back at 2-1 on two Jason Englishmen…

The boys soccer team continues to put in solid efforts without the desired result. EC took a 2-1 lead into the final 15 minutes of their Friday game vs. Glen Rock. Goals by Aaron DeRosa (assist to Clay Sietsma) and Jason Englishmen (PK) saw the Eagles lined up for what might have been their first…

Lodi Game Recap: 9.11.15 The Eagles of Eastern Christian kicked off the 2015 season with a 3-1 loss to Lodi. Two first-half crosses found Lodi players who finished one-time opportunities well for the 2-0 halftime lead. The game was EC’s first on a turf field and the adjustment to the surface definitely took the team…

For most up-to-date game details, visit the athletic event calendar Eastern Christian High School is proud to announce the launch of our 2015-16 Community Nights Calendar. Last school year, we started to host Basketball Community Nights that proved to be very popular among the EC community. This year, we're taking things up a notch. The…