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Union Catholic sweeps 2019 indoor track Union County Championships
The Union Catholic boys and girls indoor track teams both won at the Union County Individual Championships on Saturday at the Jersey City Armory. The girls (115 points) have now won six titles in a row while the boys (62 points) go back-to-back. The Raiders also won...
Linden ekes out overtime win over Union
During all team's mounting disappointment against an almost laughably tough schedule, Linden head coach Anthony Drejaj kept trying to convince his players that there was light. Their eyes were just a little too obscured by a forest of towering opponents to see it....
Westfield beats Cranford in battle for Union County Conference supremacy
Someone’s “O” had to go tonight, as Cranfordhosted Westfield in a battle between two of the top teams in the Union County Conference, both of whom were unbeaten in conference and division competition. While the dual started off competitive, a stretch of wins in the...
Union County Conference boys’ and girls’ basketball standings here as of Monday, Jan. 21
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Boys Basketball: Fast Start Ignites Union Catholic to Victory Over Plainfield
Union Catholic put together a strong all-round team effort and got off to a fast start on the way to a 78-64 victory over Plainfield on Thursday night. Click here for full story.
Elizabeth remains undefeated after producing dominant win at Mountain Division arch rival Union
After Watkins scored all nine of his points in the first half, senior forward Jesiah West produced all 14 of his in the second half as Elizabeth went on to post a decisive 66-44 boys’ basketball win over Union in Thursday afternoon’s Union County Conference-Mountain...
Union County Tournament: Roselle Park’s Hummel wins stunner; Cranford five-peats
A few years ago, Roselle Park's Eddie Hummel gave up judo to concentrate on wrestling. But he harkened back to his past and it helped him pull off a shocker in the Union County Tournament finals Saturday at Union High School. The 126-pound Hummel used a mixture of a...
Ippolito’s Reversal of Fortune; Wins UCT Heavyweight Wrestling Title
Damon Ippolito admits he wasn’t overly confident he could advance to the finals during the Union County Tournament on Saturday. However, the 6-1, 228-pound senior proved that uncertainty was unwarranted. Ippolito, seeded third, pinned top-seeded Griffin Keats of...
Brearley sophomore Phillips among 10 grapplers to grab first Union County Tournament championship
With the stinging memory of falling by a wide margin in the finals last year still in his head, Brearley sophomore wrestler Patrick Phillips just wanted to stay true to himself. Phillips figured that if he was able to execute his strategy – which consisted of pushing...
WRESTLING: Cougars Win 5th Straight Union County Tournament Championship
The Cranford High School wrestling program remains the top dog in Union County. 13 of 14 Cougar wresters placed on Saturday to lead Cranford to its fifth straight Union County Championship. Click here for full story.