Prepared by DAVID B. CORBINVictories got a little tougher for the top-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood boys volleyball Raiders once they entered the North Jersey, Group 3 semifinal and final rounds. In the semifinal, the Raiders rallied back from an 18-17 deficit to Fair Lawn in Game 1 to win 25-20, the...

Victory was expected when the topseeded Westfield High School (WHS) boys lacrosse team hosted the eighthseeded Parsippany Hills Vikings in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Group 4 playoffs at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on June 2. Also expected was that senior attacker Garrett Fergus...

The eighth-seeded Columbia High School girls lacrosse Cougars were expecting a rough ride when they entered Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on June 2 to face the topseeded, No. 13 Blue Devils in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Group 4 playoffs but they did not expect to get it as quickl...

8TH AT MOC IN 4X400...The Cougar girls placed eighth in the 4x400 at the Meet of Champions and set a CHS record with a time of 3:53.42. Pictured, left to right, are: Ellie Semple, Isa Alvarez-Gomez, Courtney Toy and Maddie Lionetti.A few athletes from Westfield, Cranford and Scotch Plains-Fanwood, a...

What appeared to be a potential rout turned out to be anything but when the third-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood Softball Raiders hosted the sixth-seeded Westfield Blue Devils in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 Playoffs on May 30. Trailing 6-0 after two innings, the Blue...

if it’s not the top of the order, the bottom of the order definitely is,” DiSalvo said.The 14-11 Blue Devils totaled eight hits and leadoff hitter Darby Revock had three of them with a pair of doubles and a single that also caused an error. Alex Laguna went 2-for-4 and scored once. Leah Abrams had a...

Junior pitcher Logan Revock was on the top of his game, allowing only one single while striking out 11 Bulldogs and walking no one as the thirdseeded Westfield High School baseball team silenced 11th-seeded Ferris, 6-1, in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 Tournament at ...

Several key competitors from all teams were rested due to the upcoming Group Championships on May 30-31 but the Westfield High School boys, who led in the team totals on Day 1 on May 20, took advantage of its talented depth on Day 2 and grabbed the Union County Relay crown at Scotch Plains-Fanwood o...

Patience was necessary for the sixth-seeded Cranford baseball Cougars when they hosted the 11th-seeded Chatham Cougars featuring a topnotch pitcher in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 playoffs at Memorial Field in Cranford on May 27. The opportunities knocked in the third and ...

The seventh-seeded Cranford Cougars softball team defeated 10-seeded Payne Tech, 12-0, in four and onehalf innings in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 playoffs in Cranford on May 28. In the quarterfinal round in Summit on May 30, trailing 3-2, the second-seeded Hilltoppers sco...