LEAGUE STANDINGS: TEAM W L T St. Vincent 7 0 2 St. Ignatius 5 2 St. Justin 5 3 St. Sebastian 4 3 1 St. Wolfgang 4 4 1 St. George 4 5 St. Anthony 3 4 St. Francis 2 6 St. Augustine 0 7St. Justin 5, St. George 3The Thursday evening Brookside Park game saw St. Justin defeat St. George in a pitcher’s due...

60+ DIVISION: TEAM W L Swan Hotel 16 0 Awnings Galore 11 5 AJ Jersey 11 5 Deegan Roofing 11 5 Linwood Boys 9 7 Kenilworth VFW 7 9 Rocky’s Bar & Grill 6 10 Yogi’s Boys 4 12 Debellis Associates 1 15Swan Hotel 19, Awnings 11In a showdown between the league’s first- and second-place teams, Swan Hotel ov...

One very competitive showdown after another certainly kept the Westfield High School girls lacrosse team on its toes this season. The Blue Devils kept jockeying for positions with numerous top-10 teams, winning some crucial ones and losing some crucial ones; but in the end, they won the Stars & Stri...

Lessons learned well paid off for the third-seeded Cranford 12U baseball Cougars in their rematch against the second-seeded Millburn Millers in the Cal Ripken Jr. District 12 semifinal game at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on June 24. Unlike their previous 8-6 loss to Millburn on June 20 when they yi...

Shades of glory and shades of disappointment highlighted the Westfield High School baseball team’s season. The Blue Devils had a promising five-game winning streak early on but were dampened with a five-game losing streak then traded wins with losses to finish 5-7 in the Union County Conference Watc...

Packing the power in a very competitive county was needed this season by the Cranford High School softball team. The Cougars kept hovering around the .500 mark most of the season then stepped up the pace to win six of their final eight games to finish with 7-5 record in the Union County Conference W...

With the exception of one inning, strong pitching took center stage in the Cal Ripken, Jr. 12U District 12 Tournament game between the Watchung Hills Warriors and the Westfield Blue Devils at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on June 17. With the game knotted 1-1, the Warriors as the home team, scored th...

Stepping up the ladder with the “big boys” was achieved by the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys lacrosse team this season. The Raider boys won the Waterman Division with a 7-0 record, played in the Union County Tournament (UCT) championship game and finished with an overall 18-4 (3 to one team...

Passed balls, dropped balls on strikeouts, double plays and a gameending rundown between third base and home plate decided the outcome of the Cal Ripken, Jr. 12U District 12 game between the 2-0 Millburn Millers and the 2-0 Cranford Cougars at Gumbert Field 2 on June 20. The Millers’ offense took ad...

Very strong pitchers’duels, numerous shutouts and numerous games decided by one-run defined the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School softball team this season. The Raiders faced six teams that won titles - three of them from Union County, were involved in 14 shutout games (lost three), lost four of six...