The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys and girls swim teams picked up easy wins over Plainfield on December 12 then had more of a challenge against New Providence on December 13 but emerged victorious. The Raider boys defeated the undermanned Cardinals, 90-39, then overcame the Pioneers, 93-77, ...

Senior co-captainAmanda Baylock poured in 32 points, including four 3pointers and eight free throws, to lead the 1-0 Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls basketball team to a 5439 victory over the Elizabeth Lady Minutemen on December 14.Raider Maggie McNulty netted seven points, including a 3-poi...

Despite a 17-9 run in the fourth quarter, it was not quite enough for the Westfield High School girls basketball team to catch the Roselle Catholic Lions in a 46-43 setback. Senior Sara Rooney led the Blue Devils with 12 points, including two 3-pointers, while adding six rebounds and a steal. Sidney...

CHO 20 PASS TDS, FERRERO 11 TDS; WRAGG TFL, SACKSDeveloping into a consistent squad may have taken some time for the Westfield High School football team after suffering some disappointing losses with some mental lapses early in the season. But the development into a consistent team really stepped up...

CHAPMAN 165, SCHOLZ 144, CONNORS 126, DALY 106Easy matches are not wanted on the Cranford High School wrestling team’s schedule this season if the Cougars want to keep the momentum going to repeat as Union County Tournament (UCT) champions, district champions and to be put in a good position to win ...

Opportunities were open for a number of backup swimmers when the No. 1-ranked Westfield High School girls and the No. 2 Blue Devil boys opened their season against the Governor Livingston Highlanders at Wallace Pool in Westfield on December 7 (the 82nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor). The Blue Devil gi...

BAYLOCK, PECARSKY, McNULTY ON ‘O’; LEHMAN ON ‘D’Strength and experience returns in big numbers for this year’s Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls basketball team. The Raiders, who graduated just one starter in co-captain Alicia Murphy, appear to be ready to hit the courts revving in high gear.L...

SRS AMITIE, SANTARELLI, TEEL, McCAFFERY RETURNFinding the right path to get to the top side of the scoring column turned out to be a rugged, bumpy road for the Cranford High School boys basketball team last year. Injuries among other things hampered their ability to get in sync but this year’s Couga...

ROONEY, CARAYANNOPOULOS, DOHERTY, REED RETURNChallenging days could be on the menu this season for the Westfield High School girls basketball team that graduated a heaping helping of talented athletes from last year’s squad that tallied 20 wins. But although there will be plenty of fresh faces on th...

THREE STARTERS - SHEEHAN, EPP, PEARSON RETURNVery competitive play by the Westfield Blue Devil boys basketball team and exciting down to the wire games last year drew packed gyms all season at Westfield High School. This season the Blue Devil boys plan to pack the gym again and continue to compete a...