The Jonathan Dayton High School Bulldogs softball team improved to 5-0 with a 5-2 victory over the AL Johnson Crusaders on April 9. Winning pitcher Lila Carroll tossed a twohitter, while striking out nine Crusaders and walking three.Crusader Addison Meyer went 1for-2 with a walk and run scored. Madd...

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School softball team scored four runs in the bottom of the third inning and cruised to a 6-1 victory over the Summit Hilltoppers on April 10. Winning pitcher Olivia DiSalvo recorded 17 strikeouts and added some damage offensively, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.Sam Frisc...

The Oak Knoll Royals girls lacrosse team got the best of the Westfield Blue Devils on April 8 to improve its record to 3-1. Two days later, the Blue Devils regrouped and defeated Mountain Lakes, 14-8.Blue Devil Alice Manzo netted three goals and an assist against the Royals and Kate Watson finished ...

BYRNE SCATTERS 6 HITS, FANS 6; BOLTON 2-3, 2 RBIA pair of tough outings did not break the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School baseball team’s spirits. The Raiders picked themselves up to muzzle the Brearley Bears, 6-4, hand the Summit Hilltoppers their first defeat with a 3-1, victory then on April 10...

WP DOWLING, DAVIS 2 RBI, CESTER0 2B; LABIN, IVES RBIFacing a strong pitching performance from Kyle Morsell for five innings and trailing 2-0, the Westfield High School baseball team was in jeopardy of being handed its first defeat when it hosted the High Point Wildcats in Westfield on April 13. But ...

With the score knotted, 5-5, the visiting Westfield High School baseball team scored twice in the top of the seventh inning then held to jar the Oratory Prep Rams, 7-5, in Summit on April 9. One day later in Westfield, starting pitcher Tomas Cestero was on the mound for six innings and held the New ...

What appeared to be a possible runaway victory turned into a battle for survival when the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raider girls lacrosse team traveled to Memorial Field in Cranford to face the Cougars onApril 11. Within the first 10 minutes of the game, the Raiders seized a 6-1 lead before the Cougars ...

Every season there are approximately 27 varsity sports among the Westfield, Scotch Plains-Fanwood and Cranford High Schools let alone varsity sports at AL Johnson High School.Many of these varsity events occur on the same days and the same times, so it would be impossible for all to be covered by ou...

LAGUNA 4 RBI, ARDENTE HR, 4 RBI; DeMARCO 2 HRSHard hitting and a seesaw battle for supremacy led to an extra-inning classic between the Cranford High School Cougars softball team and the Blue Devils in Westfield on April 9. With a quick jump start on offense, the Blue Devils seized an early lead, wa...

Westfield multiple-sport Head Coach George Kapner added another milestone to his long list of credits. This time it came on the tennis courts at Tamaques Park in Westfield on April 9.Tennis victory No. 700 came quite easily with a rapid 5-0 win in boys tennis over the Elizabeth Minutemen. Ben Duan d...