Sophomore Blake Tyburczy lines up with a St. Mary’s High School player in the 7 on 7 tournament at Lakeland High School this summer. (Photos by TJ Nolan)
Senior Ayden Deane throws a pass to senior Mark Schinasi.
Mark Schinasi receives a pass.
Coach Steve Maslanek speaks with senior Nick Triverio.
The West Milford High School football team will play its opening game against Paramus at 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28 at home.
Last year, the Highlanders also played Paramus in its first game of the season, winning 21-3.
West Milford compiled a 5-5 overall record in 2024 and placed second in the Super Football Conference (SFC) Patriot Red Division with a 3-1 record against division opponents.
The team, seeded eighth, was defeated by first-seed Pascack Valley, 49-14, in the quarterfinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 Tournament.
Paramus had an overall record of 2-7 last year.
2025 SCHEDULE
Thursday, Aug. 28: Paramus at home.
Friday, Sept. 5: Jefferson at home.
Thursday, Sept. 11: Dover there.
Friday, Sept. 19: Passaic Valley at home.
Saturday, Sept. 27: Mahwah there.
Friday, Oct. 3: Lakeland there.
Friday, Oct. 10: Nutley at home.
Friday, Oct. 17: Sparta there.
Friday, Oct. 24: Vernon at home.