The All Union County Conference Softball Teams Have Been Announced
Union County Conference Softball 2025 All-Conference Team First Team: Watchung ALJ Elizabeth Yanni 11 C ALJ Elizabeth Fitzharris 11 CF ALJ Cassie Conforti 10 P ALJ Gianna Calleja 10 2B G.L. Chelsea Kiesewetter 12 SS G.L. Lily Sandholm 11 3B G.L. Vanessa Popola 11 C...
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Wins first Union County Softball Title since 1977
Story by Jake Aferiat of NJ.com This time, Scotch Plains-Fanwood made sure the homer held up. Last year, the Raiders — who were playing in their first Union County Tournament final in years — got a big game-tying home run from Emily Roof late in the game before...
Gabrielle Rojas is Elizabeth’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week
Gabrielle Rojas is Elizabeth's Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week Rojas, a sophomore catcher, has emerged as a standout leader for the Elizabeth High School softball team. A two-year starter behind the plate, Gabi brings a powerful combination of...
Angie Gatto is Dayton’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of The Week
Angie Gatto is Dayton's Union County Conference Female Athlete of The Week Angie is the starting Shortstop for the softball team at Jonathan Dayton. After overcoming some injury troubles to start the season, she has 6 hits and 3 walks in the last 5 games, including 2...
Amber Zawacki is Brearley’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week
Amber Zawacki is Brearley's Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week Amber has been a key contributor this season, stepping up to pitch when the team was hit with multiple injuries, all while continuing to anchor the defense at second base. In addition to...
Abby Han is Oak Knoll’s Union County Conference Athlete of the Week
Abby Han is Oak Knoll's Union County Conference Athlete of the Week Han, a sophomore, drove in both of Oak Knoll’s runs in a 2-1 win over Kent Place in the first round of the North, Non-Public A softball tournament last week. She drove in both runs on a double as she...
Molly McDonald is Linden’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week
Molly McDonald is Linden's Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week. McDonald recently recorded the 600th strikeout of her career on the mound for the Tigers. McDonald is an exceptional student-athlete who knows what it takes to excel on and off the field....
Dayton wins first Union County softball title on dramatic walk-off homer by Gatto
By Jason Bernstein of NJ.com Facing an 0-2 count with two outs in the bottom of the seventh, Angela Gatto knew it was not the time for her to be selective at the plate. It was however, the perfect opportunity to make history. “Oh-two, I’m not really picky for...
Alyssa Santangelo is Dayton’s Female Athlete of the Week
Alyssa Santangelo is Dayton's Female Athlete of the Week Santangelo, a senior softball star, recorded her 100th career hit against Governor Livingston on May 5. She is hitting .328 on the season with 18 runs scored. The Bulldogs are 17-6 on the season and reached the...
Sophia DeMarco is Cranford’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week
Sophia DeMarco is Cranford's Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week Sophia, a senior on the varsity softball team, is batting .600 this season with 39 hits, 12 home runs, and 29 RBI's. In the past 3 games pitching, she has let up 0 earned runs. She...