Quarterback Rob Gallagher managed to surprise the Metuchen Bulldogs when he reached into his bag of tricks and pulled out a pair of touchdown passes and added three touchdown runs as the AL Johnson High School team improved to 4-0 with a 34-14 triumph on September 27.Gallagher completed two of three...

Georgia Christos scored the lone goal and goalkeeper Isabella DaSilva recorded eight saves to earn the 4-3 Oak Knoll Royals girls soccer team a 1-0 win over the 2-3-2 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders on September 24. Two days later in Scotch Plains, the Raiders ruled the field and shut out the Watchung...

The Summit Hilltoppers football team remained undefeated with a pair long bombs and a one-yard plunge to jolt the Cranford Cougars, 21-7, at Tatlock Field in Summit on September 28. Summit quarterback Cole Sabol completed only three of 11 passes for 105 yards but two of those were good for respectiv...

The Cranford High School girls volleyball team rolled over the Oak Knoll Royals, 25-16, 25-20, on September 23 but were tripped up in three games, 28-26, 22-25, 26-24, to the New Providence Pioneers on September 25. The Cougars’ record shifted to 6-1 in the Union County Conference Mountain Division ...

Coming off a record-breaking 2023-24 season, the Westfield Area “Y” Devilfish swim team kicked off its season a few weeks ago. The lanes in the pool were filled with returning swimmers, excited for another great season to begin. The team was also happy to welcome many new swimmers across all the age...

Coming off a resounding 42-0 thrashing of New Brunswick that featured five touchdown runs and an interception returned for a touchdown and rewarded Head Coach Shawn Johnson his first victory, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood football Raiders discovered that the road was much rockier when they hosted the Hi...

The AL Johnson High School football team introduced a devastating running game, while its defense held solid in a 35-8 triumph over the Roselle Rams on September 20. The 3-0 Crusaders amassed 326 yards on the ground and five touchdowns on 36 carries, while going to the air only twice, connecting on ...

The Westfield High School girls tennis team lost to the Ridge Red Devils, 3-2, in the first round of the Livingston September Smash on September 14 then rebounded to nip the JP Stevens Hawks, 3-2, in the consolation round. On September 17, the 44 Blue Devil girls suffered a 4-1 setback at the racket...

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School gymnastics team after falling behind slightly in the first event, gradually worked its way past the Cranford Cougars in the next three events to emerge with a 106.175102.5 victory in Scotch Plains on September 18. The 3-0 Raiders previously had beaten Summit, 10...

The No. 9 Westfield High School girls volleyball team ran into a roadblock and suffered a 25-12, 25-16, setback to the No. 8 Union Catholic Vikings on September 19. It did not get any better on September 20 when the Blue Devils were defeated 25-11, 25-15, to the 8-0 Princeton Tigers.Blue Devil Emili...