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Roselle Park football preview – Panthers back with varsity ready to excel
One year after playing a junior varsity schedule the Panthers are back with a varsity team ready to challenge the Group 1 schools on their schedule. After producing a 7-4 record in 2017 that included a playoff victory and a season-ending 7-6 home win over Roselle in...
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.
Football: Gov. Livingston Highlanders Not Letting Graduation Losses Affect Approach To Season
As the Governor Livingston Highlanders football team gets set to begin the 2019 season, the competition levels for open positions and overall competitive fire from the team has pleased head coach Dan Guyton. The Highlanders graduated a good amount of seniors from last...
Track and Field: The Union Catholic Girls Won Fifth Straight Union County Title, Boys Place 2nd
The Union Catholic girls solidified its status as the No. 1 team in the state when the Vikings rolled to its fifth straight title, and the UC boys finished a very strong second at the Union County Track and Field Championships that on Thursday at Hub Stine Field....
Winning streaks remain for two teams at Union County track meet
Elizabeth already did enough to win the team title, but this was about finishing strong. From a scoring perspective whatever happened in the 4x400-meter relay was not going to affect the outcome of the Union County Championships. Elizabeth was going to win its third...
Scotch Plains tops Johnson 4-0 to win baseball Union County Tournament championship
Three Scotch Plains hurlers – Patrick Cuccurullo, Nick Merkel and Mike Urbano – combined on a six-hit shutout to help lead the Raiders past fourth-seeded Johnson 4-0 in the 66th annual baseball Union County Tournament championship game played at Kean University’s Jim...
Baseball: Drama-loving Scotch Plains-Fanwood tops Johnson for UCT title
It wouldn't have been a Scotch Plains-Fanwood game in the Union County Tournament if there wasn't just a smidge of drama. So when Johnson (11-9) loaded the bases and brought the tying run to the plate in the UCT final at Kean University Wednesday night, it may have...
Seeing Double: Summit H.S. Girls, Boys Lacrosse Teams Both Capture Union County Titles
They both had to wait a few extra days for to get their hands on the chalices -- due to some elusive scheduling presumably caused by Mother Nature -- and each took a different path to their respective throne rooms but, for the second straight year, both the Summit...
No. 6 Summit boys lacrosse steps up, repeats as Union County champion
Sticks went flying. Helmets shot straight up in the air. And the trophy found itself in familiar hands on Wednesday as Summit, No. 6 in the NJ.com Top 20, topped No. 14 Westfield, 9-4, to win its second straight Union County championship. Click here for full story.
Another Elizabeth thrower emerges to take top honors at Union County Relays
In this equation, the big E does not stand for Elizabeth. It stands for effort, and senior Tajhir Tate provided a huge amount of it to record a big personal best and push Elizabeth to the shot put title on Thursday during the second day of competition at the Union...