CARPIEN LED PTS; S. SPONHEIMER RB, ASST, ST, BLKA philosophy of presenting a very stubborn defense with the aim of limiting opponents to 40 points or less placed the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys basketball team in a position to be competitive in nearly every game. The Raiders managed to ho...

CHAPMAN 2ND AT AC; DALY, SCHOLZ AC QUALIFIERSOne win away from a clean sweep highlighted the Cranford High School wrestling team’s season. The Cougars, who finished with a 19-3 record, captured their ninth straight Union County Tournament (UCT) championship, won the District 16 title (2nd in a row),...

The Westfield High School (WHS) boys indoor track & field team turned in some startling performances but none better than in the 4x800 at the New Balance Indoor Nationals at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pa. on March 7-10.The foursome of Kaleb Stoeckmann (1:59.92), Jimmy Gildea (1:57.08), Ryan Dal...

BAYLOCK 2ND ALL-TIME SPF IN SCORING, TOP 3-PTRSImpressive performances early on signaled a very promising outlook for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls basketball team this season. But the rhythm seemed to get out of synchronization as the season progressed and the Raiders struggled to fin...

SHEEHAN LED PTS, RBS, BLKS; PEARSON ASST, STEALSKeeping on their toes has always been a must for any kind of success in Union County boys basketball and the Westfield Blue Devils needed to find the right combination to replace the graduation of TJ Halloran, Theo Sica and Peter Meixner. After some ex...

The Westfield Area YMCA Devilfish (70 strong) competed at the 2024 NJ YMCA Silver Championships at the Gloucester Institute of Technology in Sewell on February 16-18. The Devilfish set multiple meet records, representing the fastest times ever swum at this championship meet. Mason Liu set two record...

On March 3, the Arthur L. Johnson Crusader Football Team held its annual post-season awards banquet. Head Football Coach Anthony DelConte presided over the event as all athletes were honored for their contributions to Crusader Football. In addition, numerous scholarships were awarded to deserving st...

The Westfield Area YMCA Devilfish (20 strong) competed at the 2024 YMCA Bronze Championships featuring 15 NJ YMCA’s at the Raritan Bay YMCA in Perth Amboy on February 3-4.TOP 15 DEVILFISH:9-10 Girls: Leah Concannon (10th50 Fly), Emilie Moussouni (14th 50 Back), Libby Pritti (15th 50 Free, 7th100 Fre...

YELLEN LED IN PTS; MALCOLM RB, AST, BLK, STEALSThree sophomores, a freshman and a junior produced the majority of the stats for the AL Johnson High School boys basketball team this season. Despite such a young squad and with only one senior getting significant time on the court, the Crusaders poured...

EBEL, WILSON, CHICOLA, LISNOCK LED IN SCORINGNumerous 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. The Blue Devil boys captured the Union County Tournament (UCT) crown and the McInnis Cup before com...