Vivid memories from last year’s battles, with Plainfield, the Westfield High School girls basketball Blue Devils wanted to be well prepared when they hosted the Cardinals in Westfield on December 18. Hounding defense and the strength of seniors Sophie Lane and Megan Logan under the boards defensivel...

Being well prepared in their season opener in Cranford on December 16 - the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge of World War II - against the Governor Livingston Highlanders, a team that nearly upset them last year, was of utmost importance to the Cranford High School Cougar matmen. Unlike i...

Coming off a spectacular season that harvested an undefeated conference record, a 10th-straight Union County Tournament (UCT) crown, a North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 crown and a 20-4 record, the Cranford High School wrestling Cougars were hoping to keep that momentum rolling in the right direction...

by competing in the rugged Delaware Valley Wendy Pandy-Leh Invitational at Frenchtown on December 13. The Delaware Valley Terriers edged out Ocean Township 179.5-178.5 for the title and Blue Devil senior Daniel Berardi placed second at 106-lbs when he was nipped by Ocean Township’s Mike Apicelli, 11...

Having graduated a wealth of talent from last year’s state championship team, the Westfield High School boys swim team tested the water in a meet with the Cranford Cougars at Wallace Pool in Westfield on December 9. The 2-0 Blue Devils swept the 200-freestyle relay and three individual events to eme...

Situations changed drastically from last year when the Westfield High School girls swim team hosted the Cranford Cougars at Wallace Pool in Westfield on December 9. With a very solid group of freshmen, sophomores and juniors, the Blue Devils overwhelmed the Cougars, 116-54.Last year the Blue Devil g...

Getting on the high side of the scoreboard was a struggle this season for the Westfield High School football team. On several occasions, the Blue Devils were unable to get more than one touchdown in games, barely made the playoff and finished with a 4-6 record.For the first time in many decades, the...

Competing in the Union County Tournament (UCT) championship game and the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 championship game have been common goals for the Westfield High School boys soccer team throughout the years. This season, however, the pathway was more difficult but the Blue Devil boys did com...

Achievement on a grand scale highlighted the Cranford High School girls soccer season. The Cougars with a fine mix of seniors and underclassmen, stepped up their pace as the season progressed, made it to the Union County Tournament (UCT) finals and the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 finals, wound ...

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...