The David Brearley High School baseball team only got one hit but managed to capitalize on some free passes and crafty base running to shut out the AL Johnson Crusaders, 3-0, on April 1. Three days later, the Summit Hilltoppers took it out on the Crusaders, 8-0. But on April 6, they edged the 2-1 We...

The Westfield High School softball team got a superb performance from starting pitcher Bella Scipioni, while the offense was packed with power in a 13-5 season-opening triumph over the Union Catholic Vikings in Scotch Plains on April 1. On April 5, however, the Blue Devils were stunned by the Dayton...

After yielding two runs in the bottom of the first inning, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School softball team got very stingy with its pitching, scored twice in the fourth inning and twice in the sixth to emerge with a 4-2 victory over theALJohnson Crusaders in the season opener on April 1. Raider ...

The season opener on April 2 did not work out so well for the Cranford High School boys lacrosse team when the Livingston Lancers inflicted a 162 drudging at Memorial Field in Cranford. Two days later, Montclair Kimberley stopped the Cougars, 1511, then the Summit Hilltoppers topped the Cougars, 17-...

TheArthur L. Johnson High School baseball team offered a Little League Baseball clinic to its future Crusader baseball players on March 29. The clinic, organized by the ALJ Baseball Coaching Staff, was a huge success as baseball players from all ages came together at the state of the art facility to...

MOUND - DOYLE, QUINONES, BATES, BYRNE, CAPOZZOLOThis season the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School baseball Raiders are expected to return all but two of their starting batting lineup and the bulk of their pitchers so a more promising year seems to be directly in front of them.Last year, hovering aro...

LAM, COYLE RETURN ON ‘O’; CARAMANGO IN THE PITMass graduation from last year’s team swings the door wide open for the Westfield High School boys lacrosse team this season. With a schedule that features one Top-20 team after another every year, the Blue Devil boys need to evolve very quickly if they ...

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...

CESTERO KEY ON MOUND; DAVIS, TRAJKOVSKI ON ‘O’Expectations may be even higher for theWestfieldHighSchoolbaseballteam this season and for a very good reason. The Blue Devils return their entire starting pitchers’ rotation, nearly their entire group of relievers and all but two of last year’s starting...