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Barnegat’s HR in Eighth Stuns ALJ, 4-2, in Group 2 Semifinal
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HAMM 3B, 1B, RUN; CALLEJA 2-FOR-3, RUN; KILMER RBI
Barnegat’s HR in Eighth Stuns ALJ, 4-2, in Group 2 Semifinal
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Exceptionally strong pitching set up yet another extra-inning game when the Central Jersey (CJ), Group 2 championAL Johnson softball Crusaders hosted the South Jersey, Group 2 champion Barnegat Bengals in the Group 2 semifinal in Clark on June 8. Crusader junior Cassie Conforti and Bengal ace Gianna...
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Raiders Seesawed Wins/Losses; Finished Baseball Season, 14-12
Sports
A. BOLTON LED .479 AVG; LaROSA HRS, RBI, RUNS, SB
Raiders Seesawed Wins/Losses; Finished Baseball Season, 14-12
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
A mixture of big wins and unanticipated losses highlighted the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School baseball team’s season. The Raiders, who seesawed with wins and losses, did however have a promising early win streak over several Union County opponents to set up a third seed for the UCT, only to be st...
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Cranford 12Us Rock Raiders In Cal Ripken Districts, 12-4
Sports
MATLOSZ 4-4, 4 RBI; PERROTTA 3-3, BOLTIEW 2-3, 2 RBI
Cranford 12Us Rock Raiders In Cal Ripken Districts, 12-4
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Pool play for the Cal Ripken, Jr. District 12 12U baseball tournament opened at Gumbert Fields in Westfield on June 13 with nine teams competing for the championship. The Cranford 12U squad faced the Scotch Plains-Fanwood 12U on Gumbert Field 1 and capitalized on a six-run outburst in the top of the...
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Blue Devils’ UC Competition Yielded 5-19 Softball Record
Sports
REVOCK LED AVG, RUNS, SB; TESSITORE RBI ABRAMS HR
Blue Devils’ UC Competition Yielded 5-19 Softball Record
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Strength of schedule, especially against Union County opponents, made it a very difficult season for the Westfield High School softball team. Throughout the season, the Blue Devils faced six teams that won titles (3 of the teams twice), two that lost in championship finals (faced one a second time) ...
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Raiders Level No. Highlands, 16-6; Bow to Summit in Boys Lax, 12-7
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Raiders Level No. Highlands, 16-6; Bow to Summit in Boys Lax, 12-7
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Being merciful was not in the cards for the third-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School lacrosse Raider boys when they hosted the sixthseeded Northern Highlands Highlanders in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Group 3 Tournament in Scotch Plains on June 1. The 18-3, No. 8 Raiders were n...
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Blue Devils’ Goal in OT Burns BrH2O, 11-10, in Lax Semis
Sports
SMITH SCORES IN OT; REKEMEIER 3 GOALS, 3 ASSISTS
Blue Devils’ Goal in OT Burns BrH2O, 11-10, in Lax Semis
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Same story, different year! Expectations of a highly physical showdown between the third-seeded, No. 14 Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers boys lacrosse team and the second-seeded, No. 11 Westfield Blue Devils in the semifinal round of the North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament became a reality at Gary Kehler S...
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Blue Devils Maul Montclair, 16-4; Stung by Ridgewood in Lax Semis
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Blue Devils Maul Montclair, 16-4; Stung by Ridgewood in Lax Semis
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
A bit of an early surprise was quickly extinguished by the second-seeded, No. 6 Westfield High School girls lacrosse team in its North Jersey, Group 5 quarterfinal game with the seventh-seeded Montclair Bulldogs at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on June 1. After ceding the first goal then trailing...
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Crusaders Edge Scotties, 2-1; Down Allentown for Crown
Sports
FITZHARRIS WINNING RBI IN SEMI, YANNI HR IN FINAL
Crusaders Edge Scotties, 2-1; Down Allentown for Crown
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Offensive support came just at the right time when the second-seeded AL Johnson High School softball Crusaders hosted the 11th-seeded Bordentown Scotties in the Central Jersey, Group 2 semifinal round in Clark on June 2. But it certainly took a while when both teams were locked in a vicious pitchers...
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Cougars Quell NH Lions, 9-3; Tame Tigers for Section Title
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FRY 4-4, HR, GR 2B, 4 RBI, 3 RUNS; BENDERT 2 RBI HR
Cougars Quell NH Lions, 9-3; Tame Tigers for Section Title
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Pitcher Gabe Arato did not give the second-seeded North Hunterdon baseball Lions much to growl about and his offense came alive in the later innings to earn the third-seeded Cranford Cougars a 9-3 triumph in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 semifinal round atAnnandale on June 3. Cranford then go...
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Blue Devils Thrash Mountaineers, 22-0; Hunterdon Cent. in Sectional Boys Lax
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Blue Devils Thrash Mountaineers, 22-0; Hunterdon Cent. in Sectional Boys Lax
Thursday, June 4, 2026
A golden opportunity to give its entire roster ample field time occurred early on when the second-seeded Westfield High School boys lacrosse team hosted the 15th-seeded West Orange Mountaineers at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on May 27. The 11-7 Blue Devils pounded the 7-12 Mountaineers with nin...
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WESTFIELD — Saks Global, the corporate entity behind the One Westfield Place redevelopment project, is still considering the best road forward amid co...
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The US has once again been rendered ineffective by its dependence upon oil. The most effective way to address this problem involves state or local ini...
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No Bail For Teen Charged With Cranford Double Murder
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No Bail For Teen Charged With Cranford Double Murder
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CRANFORD – The Union County Prosecutor’s Office has announced that Vincent Battiloro, a Garwood teen who was charged with running down and killing two...
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