Expectations of a relatively hotly contested game evaporated quickly in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 first round game between the fourthseeded Cranford High School girls soccer team and the 13th-seeded Rahway Indians at Memorial Field in Cranford on November 4. The 9-6-2 Cougars skid in thre...

One week after taking top honors in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 Meet, the Westfield High School boys cross-country team placed third at the Group 4 Championship in Holmdel on November 9. Cherokee took first with a total of 73, followed closely by Cherry Hill East at 75, while the Blue Devil...

The second-seeded Cranford High School girls volleyball team defeated Hopewell Valley, 25-20, 18-25, 2522, in the quarterfinal round of the Central Jersey, Group 2 playoff on November 7. Two days later the 12-9 Cougars dropped a heartbreaking, three-game match to third-seeded Wall, 10-25, 25-22, 28-...

After grabbing a seemingly comfortable 22-0 lead after three quarters, top-seeded Old Tappan had to ward off a furious comeback to defeat the fourth-seeded Cranford Cougars, 22-14, in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 playoffs at Northern Valley Regional on November 8. The Cougars finished their ...

tive early on when Williams sent a hard shot soaring over the net within the first minute. Three minutes in, Iannuzzi’s right-side corner kick caused a scramble in the box and a deflection. Then with 33:49 left in the first half, a Hawk was interfered with in the box and Ritam Chaudhuri nailed the P...

The top-seeded Westfield High School girls volleyball team rolled to a 25-16, 25-18, victory over the eighthseeded Union Farmers in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 playoff at Westfield on November 7. Next on the list was the 12th-seeded Phillipsburg Stateliners in the ...

Mark Giacone’s legacy at the University of Central Florida stands as a testament to resilience, athletic prowess, and an indomitable spirit. Inducted into the UCF Football Hall of Fame, the Westfield native carved a path of excellence during his time as a Knight, where his record-breaking performanc...

A year ago, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood PALfootball teams won three NJSYFL Super Bowl playoff championships in the National Division. In 2023, the 8th grade, 7th grade, and 5th grade Raider teams won National Division Super Bowls titles in Bloomfield.On Sunday, November 17, the Raiders will attempt to...

Opportunities were abundant for the top-seeded Westfield High School girls soccer team in the first half of its North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 quarterfinal game against the ninthseeded Ridge Red Devils at Gary Kehler in Westfield on November 7 but none came to fruition. However in the second half,...

Advancement in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 playoffs was on the line but the third-seeded Cranford High School Cougar soccer boys had another milestone in mind when they hosted the 14th-seeded Carteret Ramblers at Memorial Field in Cranford on November 5. The 12-5-2 Cougars achieved both whe...