Trailing, 30-29, entering the fourth quarter the Mendham High School girls basketball team caught fire with a 22-11 run to jolt the Cranford Cougars, 51-41, in the season opener at Mendham on December 14. The big gun for Mendham was Lila Schoenfeld, who bucketed 22 points, including four 3-pointers ...

Bad news from the beginning plus the graduation of four key starters forced an immediate realignment of the Westfield High School girls basketball team last year. However, that starting from scratch situation plus the return of senior Catie Carayannopoulos may turn out to be very good news for the B...

Experience and depth should help the Westfield High School boys basketball team weather the storm of a furious Union County schedule. Last year, after some experimentation and adjustments in the first half of the season, the Blue Devils began to find the formula to win eight of their last 11 games a...

Almost everything was accomplished by the Cranford High School wrestling team last year. The Cougars, who finished with a 19-3 record, captured their ninth straight Union County Tournament (UCT) championship, won the District 16 title (2nd in a row), added a North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 title an...

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School bowling team rolled over the Roselle Park Panthers, 7-0, on December 5, Westfield Blue Devils, 7-0, on December 10, and the Union Catholic Vikings, 7-0, on December 12.Against the Panthers, the Raiders won all three games and won the pin total, 2,739-2,506. Nate...

Vast improvement and the ability to take a lead and keep it worked out very well for the Cranford High School girls basketball team last year. The Cougar girls jumped their record in 2022 from a 12-13 record to an impressive 19-8 record and this season, they have high expectations which could lead t...

The Summit High School Hilltopper boys swim team got the best of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders, 95-76, on December 10. The Raiders managed to win three individual events - Luke Iannotta in the 200-individual medley at 2:14.54, Harrison McClure in the 100-backstroke at 58.78, Dylan Condell in the...

A very strong Summit High School girls swim team defeated the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders, 113-57, in the season opener on December 10. The Raider girls were able to place first in one relay, the 200-free relay when Shae Trenery, Tessa DeGennaro, Charlotte Ouellette and Kiera St. John touched in 1...

TheWestfieldHighSchoolgirlsswim team warmed up with a 125-22 win over the Union Farmers in their season opener on December 9. This meet allowed the Blue Devil girls the opportunity to exercise their talented depth.The Blue Devils took 1-2 in the 200medley relay withAva Contract, Hailey Walker, Brook...

The No. 8 Westfield High School boys ice hockey team opened its season with an 8-1 chilling of the West Essex Knights on December 9 then handled the Cranford Cougars, 7-3, on December 11. In the meantime, the Cougars got off to a rocky start with losses to Manalapan (5-1) on December 5, West Essex (...