Top-10 teams in girls lacrosse have been shifting positions frequently in the past few weeks and the shifting was about to continue when the No. 4 Westfield Blue Devils hosted the No. 1 Ridgewood Maroon at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 23. The outcome was not decided until sophomore midf...

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls lacrosse team hosted the New Providence Pioneers in Scotch Plains on April 13 and ended up on the short side of an 11-10, seesaw battle. Four days later, the Raider girls took a trip to Verona and experienced a 7-4 setback to the 3-5 Hillbillies.The 3-1 Pi...

Several teams were vying for top honors at the Union County boys track & field Relays at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 14-15 but in the end, the Elizabeth Minutemen walked away with the title with a total of 87 points. The Cranford Cougars came on very strong and placed second with a tot...

A sensible beginning gradually turned into an anything goes demonstration when the Cranford Cougars softball team visited the Blue Devils in Westfield on April 16. Only three runs were plated in the first three innings and another three in the fourth but next came a whirlwind of hits, walks, interes...

The Union Catholic Viking girls track & field team came in fully loaded and handily claimed the Union County Relays crown with a total of 116 at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 14 and 15. It was up to the remaining schools to determine which one would take second and the Union Farmers did ...

Junior Dylan Esposito appeared to be quite comfortable on the mound when her Westfield Blue Devils hosted the defending Union County Tournament (UCT) champion Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders in a softball showdown in Westfield on April 9. Esposito handled the Raiders’ big hitters quite well, permittin...

Very crafty pitching and a number of outstanding plays allowed only one run to score in the first six innings of the softball game in Westfield on April 6 between the No. 13 AL Johnson High School Crusaders and the Blue Devils. Having scored only once in the top of the fifth inning to snap a shutout...

The No. 1 Governor Livingston Highlanders baseball team defeated the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders, 12-3, on April 7 to record its 39th straight win. Winning pitcher Keith Mann tossed four innings and allowed five hits and three walks, while striking out six. Jaiden Fernandez and Mateo Liloia reliev...

Four Union County girls lacrosse teams ranked in the top-10 in New Jersey and two of them, the No. 9 Westfield Blue Devils and the No. 4 Kent Place Dragons, faced off at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 8. A virtual back-and-forth tradeoff of goals pushed the game into overtime and the visi...

Upset number 2 came close to being a reality when the Westfield High School boys lacrosse team fresh off a pair of home victories, which included the then No. 1 ranked Seton Hall Prep Pirates, hosted the No. 1 Delbarton Green Wave at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 7. The Blue Devils acted...