by Jim Lambert | Sep 18, 2016 | Boys Soccer, Fall
On the front of the boys soccer programs for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, in bold cursive lettering reads the phrase “Tradition in excellence!!” Head coach Tom Breznitsky is very much the reason why Scotch Plains’ tradition has been so excellent....
by Jim Lambert | Sep 18, 2016 | Fall, Girls Soccer
The senior class for Westfield, No. 16 in the NJ.com Top 20, has been waiting to put together a signature season for years and that initiative now has legs after the Blue Devils earned a 2-0 victory over No. 6 Montclair on Saturday. The signature win adds to a...
by Jim Lambert | Sep 18, 2016 | Fall, Football
Momentum is a funny thing, and Saturday the Westfield High School football team had the last laugh. The Blue Devils come out firing, building a three-touchdown lead 7:39 into the game, before Ridge refocused and took the momentum back, getting to within 27 yards of...
by Jim Lambert | Sep 9, 2016 | Fall, Football
Two of the Mid-State 38 Conference’s three most successful clubs a year ago reside in the Watchung Division, as North 2 Group V champion Westfield looks to follow up its undefeated season, while last year’s N2V semifinalists Ridge hopes to take the next step....
by Jim Lambert | Jul 19, 2016 | Spring Track
Sydney McLaughlin, a 16-year-old junior at Union Catholic High in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, accepted her trophy two days after earning a spot on the U.S. Olympic team for the Rio Games in the 400-meter hurdles. She qualified for the World Junior Championships later...