CR’S DALY, O’HARA, CHAPMAN, ACINAPURA WIN TITLESPrepared by DAVID B. CORBINSeveral tight bouts had to be won and most of them happened in favor of the Cranford High School wrestling team that managed to capture the District 16 Championship at Watchung Hills High School on February 17. The Cougars cl...

The AL Johnson High School boys basketball team upped it record to 138 with a 55-51 victory over the 12-9 Governor Livingston Highlanders on February 17. Dean Yellen led the Crusaders with 18 points, including 2 3pointers and 6-for-7 from the line. Ryan Malcolm had 10 points and was 6-for-7 from the...

The Westfield High School girls basketball team recorded a strong 17-8, third-quarter run to outpace Cresskill, 51-43, in Westfield on February 15. On February 17, Ramapo came through with a 13-6, fourth quarter to sting the 10-15 Blue Devils, 40-38.Blue Devil Sara Rooney scored 13 points, including...

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls basketball team improved to 14-10 with a 41-35 victory over 1412 Woodbridge on February 15. Amanda Baylock led the Raiders with 19 points, including trip 3-pointers), seven steals, six assists and seven rebounds. Grace Cawley finished with eight points, tw...

SHERRATT WINS 200FR, 500FR; ST. JOHN WINS 100-FLYThe second-seeded Summit High School girls swim team had too many top-notched individuals to go with plenty of depth to overwhelm the third-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders in the semifinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group B Tournament ...

The 17-6 Cranford High School girls basketball team made it two out of three by outlasting the 15-6 Roselle Catholic Lady Lions, 50-48, in the semifinal round of the Union County Tournament held atAL Johnson High School in Clark on February 14. The Cougars held a slim two-point lead at the half, add...

CURANOVIC PUTS IN 25 PTS, DeMARCO BANGS 4 3-PTRSLeads zigzagging back and forth for the Union County Tournament (UCT) Championship led to a contest between the second-seeded Cranford High School girls basketball team and the fourth-seeded Elizabeth Minutemen that was not decided until the buzzer bla...

LOGAN, CONSTABLE, KAVANAGH WIN 2 EVENTS EACHTeam depth turned out to be the winning formula for the third-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan girls swim team in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group A semifinal against the second-seeded Blue Devils at Wallace Pool in Westfield on February 12. Although the 9-3 B...

AMITIE 27 PTS (13-14 FT), SANTARELLI 12, McGUIRE 11Seemingly on the verge of an embarrassing thrashing after seven minutes elapsed in the first quarter, the 11th-seeded Cranford Cougars kept their wits and gave the second-seeded Union Catholic basketball Vikings all they could handle in the semifina...

CURANOVIC PUTS IN 25 PTS, DeMARCO BANGS 4 3-PTRSLeads zigzagging back and forth for the Union County Tournament (UCT) Championship led to a contest between the second-seeded Cranford High School girls basketball team and the fourth-seeded Elizabeth Minutemen that was not decided until the buzzer bla...