Divisional Alignments

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Conference Divisional Alignments for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 Seasons

Starting September 2022, the NJIC will be going through an extensive realignment.

Please be aware that there have been many changes.

In a number of sports, the conference has also added divisions.

Mary Help Academy will be returning to the conference in the 2023-24 school year.

Bergen Charter will be leaving the NJIC after the conclusion of the 2022-23 school year

 

FALL SPORTS

(*) asterisk next to school denotes the LEA in a cooperative program

Cross Country

Teams will run regular season dual meets (counts 50%),

followed by the Divisional Championship Race (counts 50%).

Colonial:  BectonDwight Englewood, Eastern Christian, Elmwood Park, Harrison, Garfield, Glen Rock, Leonia, Lodi, Lyndhurst, Rutherford

Meadowlands: Butler, *Emerson/Park Ridge, Hasbrouck Heights, Immaculate Conception (Girls only), New Milford, North Arlington, Palisades Park, Pompton Lakes, Saddle Brook, Secaucus, Saddle River Day

Patriot:  Bergen Charter, Bogota, Cresskill, Hawthorne Christian Academy, Midland Park, PCSST, Ridgefield, St. Mary, Waldwick, Weehawken

 

Football

North (Colonial & Liberty) / South (Meadowlands & Patriot)

Divisional Champions will meet in 4 team semi-final playoffs for a Conference Championship

NORTH / East:

Colonial: Garfield, Lodi, Rutherford, Becton, Glen Rock

NORTH / West

Liberty:   Lyndhurst, Manchester, Waldwick/Midland Park, Secaucus, New Milford

SOUTH / East:

Meadowlands: Saddle Brook, Hawthorne, North Arlington, Pompton Lakes, Hasbrouck Heights

SOUTH / West:

Patriot:  Butler, Cresskill, Wood-Ridge, Park Ridge, St. Mary

 

 FOOTBALL – Union Division

*This Division will play to a Divisional Championship only

Bogota, Elmwood Park, Emerson, Harrison, *Palisades Park / Leonia, Wallington, Weehawken 

 

Boys Soccer

(Teams play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial:  Butler, Eastern Christian, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Hawthorne Christian Academy, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands:  Becton, Bergen Charter, Hasbrouck Heights, St. Mary, Wallington, Wood-Ridge

Liberty:  Bogota, Dwight Englewood, Leonia, New Milford, Palisades Park, Ridgefield

Patriot: Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, Park Ridge, Saddle River Day, Waldwick

American: Elmwood Park, Garfield, Lodi, Manchester, PCSST, Saddle Brook

National: Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken

 

Girls Soccer

(Teams play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial: Butler, Eastern Christian, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Hawthorne Christian Academy, Manchester, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands:  Becton, Garfield, Hasbrouck Heights, Immaculate Conception, Lodi, Wood-Ridge

Liberty:  Dwight Englewood, Elmwood Park, Leonia/Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Saddle Brook

Patriot: Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, New Milford, Park Ridge, Saddle River Day, Waldwick

National: Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken

 

Girls Tennis

(Teams play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial:  Eastern Christian, Garfield, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Immaculate Conception, Lodi, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands: Becton, Harrison, Hasbrouck Heights, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken

Liberty: Dwight Englewood, Leonia, New Milford, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Saddle Brook

Patriot:  Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, Park Ridge, Saddle River Day, Waldwick

 

 

 Girls Volleyball 

(Teams play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial:  Eastern Christian, Elmwood Park, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Hawthorne Christian Academy, Manchester, PCSST

Meadowlands: Becton, Garfield, Hasbrouck Heights, Immaculate Conception, Lodi, Wallington, Wood-Ridge

Liberty:  Bergen Charter, Bogota, Dwight Englewood, Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Saddle Brook

Patriot:  Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, New Milford, Park Ridge, Saddle River Day, Waldwick

National: Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, St. Mary, Weehawken

 

WINTER SPORTS

Conference Divisional Alignments for 2022-23 & 2023-24 Seasons

(*) asterisk next to school denotes the LEA in a cooperative program

 

 BOYS BASKETBALL

Divisional winners will meet in 6 team playoffs for overall conference championship

Colonial: Butler, Eastern Christian, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Hawthorne Christian, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands:  Becton, Hasbrouck Heights, St. Mary, Wallington, Wood-Ridge

Liberty: Bogota, Leonia, New Milford, Palisades Park, Ridgefield

Patriot:  Bergen Charter, Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, Park Ridge, Waldwick

American: Elmwood Park, Garfield, Lodi, Manchester, PCSST, Saddle Brook

National:  Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken

(Saddle River Day and Dwight Englewood are independent for this schedule cycle)

 

  GIRLS BASKETBALL

Divisional winners will meet in 6 team playoffs for overall conference championship

Colonial: Butler, Eastern Christian, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Hawthorne Christian, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands:  Becton, Immaculate Conception, St. Mary, Wallington, Wood-Ridge

Liberty:  *Bogota/Hasbrouck Heights, Dwight Englewood, Leonia, New Milford, Palisades Park, Ridgefield

Patriot:  Bergen Charter, Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, Park Ridge, Waldwick

American: Elmwood Park, Garfield, Lodi, Manchester, PCSST, Saddle Brook

National:  Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken

(Saddle River Day is independent for this schedule cycle.)

 

 BOWLING

Divisional winners will meet in playoffs for overall conference championship

 
Colonial: Garfield, Glen Rock, Butler, Hawthorne, Manchester, Pompton Lakes, Lodi, Eastern Christian, Paterson Charter 
 
Meadowlands: Lyndhurst, Secaucus, Becton, North Arlington, Hasbrouck Heights, Wood-Ridge, Wallington, Saint Mary, Weehawken, Harrison, Rutherford 
 
> Patriot: New Milford, Leonia, Palisades Park, Bogota, Park Ridge/Emerson, Midland Park, Hawthorne Christian, Saddle River Day, Bergen Charter 
 

 > Colonial & Patriot Divisions will bowl at Parkway Lanes 

 < Meadowlands Division will bowl at North Arlington Bowl

 

Swimming

Teams will have dual meets ( 50%) followed by a Conference Championship Meet (counts 50%)

*Garfield/Hasbrouck Heights, Harrison, *Leonia/Palisades Park, *Lyndhurst/North Arlington, *New Milford/Dumont, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken (Girls only).

 

Indoor Track & Field

*Conference Championship Meet of 26 schools will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2023

5:00pm-9:00pm at the 168th Street Armory Foundation, NYC

Becton, Butler, Bogota, Cresskill, Dwight Englewood, Eastern Christian, Elmwood Park, Emerson, Garfield, Glen Rock, Hasbrouck Heights, Hawthorne, Lyndhurst, Lodi, Manchester Regional, Midland Park, New Milford, North Arlington, Palisades Park, Park Ridge, Pompton Lakes, Ridgefield, Rutherford, Saddle Brook, Secaucus, Waldwick, Wood-Ridge

 

Wrestling

 Teams wrestle to a Divisional Championship.

Divisional winners move to 4 team semi-final playoff & Conference Championship

Colonial: Garfield, Glen Rock, Lodi, Manchester, Rutherford

Liberty: Elmwood Park, Hawthorne, New Milford, Pompton Lakes, Secaucus

Meadowlands:  Butler, Cresskill, Hasbrouck Heights, Saddle Brook, St. Mary, Weehawken

Patriot: *Bogota/Ridgefield Park, *Emerson/ Park Ridge, *Leonia/Palisades Park, *Lyndhurst/North Arlington, *Waldwick/Midland Park, *Wood-Ridge/Becton

 

SPRING SPORTS

Conference Divisional Alignments for the 2023 and 2024 seasons

(*) asterisk next to school denotes the LEA in a cooperative program

BASEBALL

(Teams will play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial:  Butler, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, *Hawthorne Christian/Eastern Christian, Manchester, Paterson Charter, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands:  Becton, Garfield, Hasbrouck Heights, Lodi, Wallington, Wood-Ridge

Liberty:  Bergen Charter, Dwight Englewood, Elmwood Park, Leonia,*Ridgefield/Palisades Park, *Saddle Brook / Bogota

Patriot:  Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, New Milford, Park Ridge, Waldwick

National: Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, St. Mary, Weehawken

 

 Golf

(Teams will play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial: Butler, Eastern Christian, Garfield, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Manchester

Meadowlands: Dwight Englewood, Hasbrouck Heights, Leonia, North Arlington, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, St. Mary

Patriot: Cresskill, *Park Ridge/Emerson, Midland Park, New Milford, Saddle River Day, Waldwick 

 

Softball

(Teams will play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial:  Butler, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, *Eastern Christian/Hawthorne Christian, Manchester, Paterson Charter, Pompton Lakes

Meadowlands:  Becton, Garfield, Hasbrouck Heights, Immaculate Conception, Lodi, Wallington, Wood-Ridge

Liberty:  Bogota, Elmwood Park, Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Saddle Brook

Patriot:  Bergen Charter, Cresskill, Emerson, Midland Park, New Milford, Park Ridge, Waldwick

National: Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, St. Mary, Weehawken

 

 

Boys Tennis

(Teams will play to a Divisional Championship)

Colonial: Eastern Christian, Garfield, Glen Rock, Lodi, Palisades Park, Pompton Lakes, Saddle River Day

Meadowlands: Becton, Hasbrouck Heights, Ridgefield, Rutherford, Secaucus, Weehawken  (* Harrison will not have a varsity program for the 2023 season)

Patriot:  Cresskill, Dwight Englewood, Emerson, Leonia, Midland Park, New Milford, Park Ridge, Waldwick

 

Track & Field

Boys and Girls are separate programs

Regular season dual meet schedule (counts 50%) , followed by a Divisional Championship Meet (counts 50%)

Colonial:  Butler, Eastern Christian, Garfield, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Hawthorne Christian, Manchester, Pompton Lakes, Saddle Brook

National: Becton, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Rutherford, Secaucus, St. Mary, Wallington, Weehawken

Patriot: Cresskill, Emerson, Dwight Englewood, Leonia, Midland Park, New Milford, Park Ridge, Saddle River Day, Waldwick

American: Bergen Charter, Bogota, Elmwood Park, Hasbrouck Heights, Immaculate Conception, Lodi, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Wood-Ridge

 

Boys Volleyball

(9 Teams will play to a Divisional Championship)

Liberty: Bergen Charter, Garfield, Harrison, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, PCSST, St. Mary, Secaucus, Wood-Ridge