by Jim Lambert | Oct 9, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Football
Andre Pereira is Cranford’s Union County Conference Male Athlete of the Week. Pereira, a senior, delivered a thrilling moment for the football team by kicking a 36-yard field goal as time expired to give Cranford a dramatic 43-41 comeback win over Rahway. His...
by Jim Lambert | Oct 9, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Girls Soccer
Vanessa Kelly is Cranford’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week. Kelly, a senior captain on the varsity girls’ soccer team, recently recorded her 300th career save in a standout performance against ALJ — a remarkable milestone that reflects her...
by Jim Lambert | Oct 8, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Girls Soccer
Alexa Rivera is Brearley’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week. Rivera, a junior, has been a driving force behind our team’s success this season. As the leading scorer with 9 goals and 3 assists. Her leadership and consistent production have...
by Jim Lambert | Oct 8, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Football
Mathew Resende is Brearley’s Union County Conference Male Athlete of the Week. Resende, a senior, is a standout two-way player who had a strong season on both offense and defense. On offense, he rushed 92 times for 717 yards and 6 touchdowns, highlighted by...
by Jim Lambert | May 30, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Baseball
Chris Tortorella is Union Catholic’s Union County Conference Male Athlete of the Week. Tortorella, a freshman, pitched 5.2 innings when the Vikings defeated Westfield, 7-6, in the semifinals of the Union County Tournament as UC advanced to the county final for...
by Jim Lambert | May 30, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Girls Lacrosse
Shannon McGuinness is Union Catholic’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week. McGuinness, a senior who finished her career with 101 points, scored a team-high and career-high 54 goals this past season to lead the Vikings lacrosse team to its first...