Vast improvement and the ability to take a lead and keep it worked out very well for the Cranford High School girls basketball team last year. The Cougar girls jumped their record in 2022 from a 12-13 record to an impressive 19-8 record and this season, they have high expectations which could lead t...

The Summit High School Hilltopper boys swim team got the best of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders, 95-76, on December 10. The Raiders managed to win three individual events - Luke Iannotta in the 200-individual medley at 2:14.54, Harrison McClure in the 100-backstroke at 58.78, Dylan Condell in the...

A very strong Summit High School girls swim team defeated the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders, 113-57, in the season opener on December 10. The Raider girls were able to place first in one relay, the 200-free relay when Shae Trenery, Tessa DeGennaro, Charlotte Ouellette and Kiera St. John touched in 1...

TheWestfieldHighSchoolgirlsswim team warmed up with a 125-22 win over the Union Farmers in their season opener on December 9. This meet allowed the Blue Devil girls the opportunity to exercise their talented depth.The Blue Devils took 1-2 in the 200medley relay withAva Contract, Hailey Walker, Brook...

The No. 8 Westfield High School boys ice hockey team opened its season with an 8-1 chilling of the West Essex Knights on December 9 then handled the Cranford Cougars, 7-3, on December 11. In the meantime, the Cougars got off to a rocky start with losses to Manalapan (5-1) on December 5, West Essex (...

The Cranford High School girls and boys swim teams overwhelmed the Union Farmers on December 12. The girls recorded a 77-0 sweep, while the boys won 84-49.For the girls, Caroline Tireney, Daniela Goldate, Haley Concannon and Ava Morrison recorded a time of 2:22.2 in the 200-medley relay. Lily McInty...

A key injury early in the fourth game of the season touched off a reevaluation of the offensive strategy for the Westfield High School football team. After an injury to senior wide receiver Enzo Ferrero before halftime of the St. Joseph (Metuchen) game, the Blue Devils under firstyear head coach Mat...

Stiff competition from some highly improved teams in Union County presented quite a challenge for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls volleyball team this season. The Raiders battled through the competition, had a few winning streaks, made it to the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 semifinal...

Numerous offensive threats and a very stubborn defensive effort put the Westfield High School boys ice hockey team on the road to a very successful season last year. The Blue Devils do return quite a bit of offensiveclout but have graduated some defensive solidarity but another successful season is ...

When the chips were down, the Westfield High School girls volleyball team has been in the habit of rising to the occasions. The Blue Devils endured some tough losses and pulled off some impressive victories but stepped up to capture the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 title and the North Group 4 ti...