High spirited action from the first whistle had the No. 5 Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys soccer team and the No. 18 Westfield Blue Devils hustling up and down the field virtually without any let up at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on October 8. But it took nearly 88 minutes for the outcom...

Holding up against the returning Union County Tournament champions was an enormous task for the Cranford High School girls soccer Cougars when they hosted the Summit Hilltoppers at Memorial Field in Cranford on October 1. Constant shelling from the Hilltoppers, especially in the first half, yielded ...

After a three-game slide, the Westfield High School girls volleyball team recovered to slip past the Hunterdon Central Red Devils on September 28 then to easily defeat the Rahway Indians on September 30 and the Summit Hilltoppers on October 1. Previously, the Blue Devils fell in two games, 25-21, 25...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Westfield High School Girls’ Volleyball team will host its 15th annual PINK OUT fundraiser on Monday, October 14, at 3:30 p.m., with all proceeds benefiting Pathways, a program of The Connection for Women and Children that supports breast cancer patie...

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls volleyball team upped its record to 10-5 with a pair of victories on October 1 and October 2. First, the Raiders down the New Providence Pioneers, 27-17, 25-14, then they outlasted the 8-4 Edison Eagles, 25-22, 23-25, 25-21.Maddy Byrne finished with 12 kil...

The Hillsborough Raiders football team held back the Westfield Blue Devils, 19-13, in Hillsborough on October 4. With the score tied, 7-7, at the half, the Raiders added a touchdown in the third quarter and split touchdowns with the 2-3 Blue Devils in the fourth quarter to even their record to 3-3.Q...

The No. 7 Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School gymnastic team improved to 6-0 with a 105.475-104.375 victory over the 5-2 Westfield Blue Devils on October 1. On the same day, the 2-2 Cranford Cougars defeated the Union Farmers, 103.97594.075.Blue Devil Katherine McDermott recorded the highest all aroun...

The AL Johnson High School football team upped its undefeated record to 5-0 with a convincing 41-13 rout of the 2-4 Governor Livingston Highlanders at Berkeley Heights on October 5. The Crusaders amassed 318 yards rushing on 36 carries, including four touchdowns, while the Highlanders totaled 136 ya...

The No. 5-ranked Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys soccer team elevated its record to 9-0 with a 2-0 shutout of the 2-7 Oratory Prep Rams on September 30. On October 5, the 10-0 Raiders finally found the mark when they went two overtime periods to burn Freehold Township, 1-0.Senior forward Coli...

Leading 14-0 at halftime, the Cranford High School football team’s offense went silent while the hosting Rahway Indians’ offense attempted a second-half comeback at Rahway River Park in Rahway on October 4. However with the score at 14-13, the Cougar defense managed to block the extra-point attempt ...