UC’s Jimmy Wischusen Is Ready To Rock The XC Trails
There haven't been very many distance runners in state history who have experienced a meteoric rise quite like Jimmy Wischusen. And I can't think of anyone who orchestrated a better comeback story at the same time! Wischusen made an amazing leap last fall when he went...
Springfield Boys Cross Country Defends Conference Crown, Girls See Key Performances
In the Union County Valley Championship race, Linden High School boys placed number one (senior Hunter Cromwell 17:01 )and two (senior Nelly Thebaud 17:08). Jonathan Dayton placed the next 4 runners before the third Linden Tiger runner. Dayton had all of its top 7...
Cross-Country: Morant and Granrath Lead Union Catholic to Conference Championship
The Union Catholic girls, led by Leena Morant's stunning course record-breaking victory, threw down a sensational performance to capture its fifth straight title at the Union County Conference Cross-County Championships on Thursday at Oak Ridge Park. Click here for...
Russo, Cromwell, Barden all repeat at Union County Conference X-C meet
Oratory Prep senior Maximus Russo ran the fastest boys time and Union Catholic senior Leena Morant ran the top girls time to highlight action at the Union County Conference Cross-Country Championships on Thursday at Oak Ridge Park in Clark. Click here for full story...
UCC well represented in NJ.com’s Top 25 boys cross-country returning runners list
Here’s a list of the top 25 runners returning for the 2019 season.
Union County cross-country championships: Westfield boys, girls extend title streaks
Westfield’s boys and girls cross country teams continued their string of dominance of the Union County Championships when they came away with the team titles Wednesday at Warinaco Park in Roselle. Click here for full story.
Boys Cross Country: Jonathan Mobisa of Union is the Union County Conference runner of the year for 2017
Jonathan Mobisa put together identical times to keep one streak alive and add another first-place finish to his resume. The Union senior, who had won in the Union County Championships Watchung Division the past two years, made it a three-peat when he ran a 16:21 on...
Cross-Country: Union Catholic Sweeps Conference Titles, Lufrano Nearly Breaks Course Record
The Union Catholic boys and girls cross-country teams, highlighted by Jerika Lufrano’s near course record run, swept the team titles at the Union County Conference Championships at Warinanco Park in Elizabeth on Tuesday. Click here for full story.
Boys Cross Country: Summit’s Russo, Union’s Mobisa win close races at UCC Championships
Maximus Russo needed to make a move with little time remaining. The Summit sophomore, trailing Alex Aranas of Gov. Livingston with the finish line in sight, pushed through the final leg of the race and came out with a close victory. Russo won the Boys Mountain...
Governor Livingston Vanriele Named UCC Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year
Victoria Vanriele of Governor Livingston earned the league's highest honor being named the cross country runner of the year as voted upon by the conference's coaches. Westfield was named the team of the year with their leader, Jennifer Bucking, named Coach of the...