A slow start with a pair of early setbacks forced the Cranford High School football team into a catch-up mode this season. However, the Cougars battled valiantly, pulled off a crucial victory, qualified for the North Jersey, Section 3, Group 3 Tournament but suffered two stinging losses to finish wi...

Setting the bar very high paid dividends against for the Westfield High School girls volleyball team this season. The Blue Devils won the Union County Conference Watching Division with an 11-1 record, went on to recapture the Union County Tournament (UCT), the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 (4th i...

History was made this season by the Cranford High School boys soccer team. The Cougars knew they had something special and after a slow start, their engines began to roar and by season’s end, they won the Union County Conference Mountain Division with a 6-0 record, and went on to win their first eve...

Putting adequate points on the scoreboard was a chore for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School football team this season. While the offense struggled to move the ball, the Raider defense had to work overtime and the result was a 2-7 record.The Raiders opened their season against a tough Rahway Indi...

One thing that could be said is that the Cranford High School girls volleyball team emerged as one of the Union County powerhouses this season. The Cougars finished with a perfect 12-0 record in the Union County Conference Mountain Division and finished with a 19-4 overall record.The Cougars began t...

Competition turned out to be quite a challenge for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls soccer team this season. The Raiders found themselves in a number of very close games, advanced to the Union County Tournament (UCT) semifinals and finished with an 11-6-1 record - 3-2 in the Union County ...

Competing in the Essex/Union White Division, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood field hockey Raiders had their work cut out for them. The Raiders, who finished 0-4-1 in the division, had six games decided by one goal (losing four of them) and finishedtheir season with a 6-8-4 overall record.Two of the Raider...

Four outstanding teams remained to vie for the Group 4 Championship to be held at Franklin High School in Somerset on November 23 and the No. 4 Westfield girls soccer Blue Devils wanted to be one of the final two when they hosted the No. 17 Livingston Lancers in the Group 4 semifinal at Gary Kehler ...

August 28, 2025 marked the first game in decades that the Westfield High School Blue Devils and the Plainfield Cardinals did not play each other for their Annual Thanksgiving Day Football Classic that dated back as far as 1900. The game was played on the brand new turf at Hub Stine Field in Plainfie...

Success early on made it appear that the second-seeded Westfield High School boys soccer team would breeze past the seventh-seeded Ridge Red Devils in the semifinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 playoffs at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on November 11. The 119-1 Blue Devils, who s...