North gridiron All-Stars hold on for 7-0 win over South; Linden’s Starling...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – The North defense received a big lift from defensive back Samad Starling of Linden, who had a first-half interception. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – The North produced its third...
View ArticleUnion Post 35 Senior Legion baseball enjoying fine summer season; squad is...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union celebrates game-winning hit by Jalen Boyd that defeated Cedar Grove 4-3 in 8 innings. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union relief pitcher Matt Pavick tossed two shutout innings...
View ArticleSnapple Bowl practice commences July 11; Union County All-Stars seek to snap...
The myCentralJersey.com Snapple Bowl XXIII is Thursday, July 21 at 7 p.m. at Woodbridge High School, with the annual All-Star Football Game between Union County and Middlesex County just-graduated...
View ArticlePavick, Olivo help lift Union Post 35 Senior Legion squad to first-place...
The Union Post 35 Senior American Legion baseball team just concluded one of its most successful regular seasons ever. Sparked by the pitching of Matt Pavick and the hitting of Jaime Olivo, Union won...
View ArticleUnion Post 35 Senior American Legion squad falls in District 2 opener at...
PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLMORE – Union Post 35 right fielder Jalen Boyd had one of Union’s six hits vs. Bordentown Post 26. PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLMORE – Union Post 35, at left, defeated Bloomfield at...
View ArticleUnion Post 35 hopes to win July 17 to stay alive in District 2 play at Teener...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union Post 35 third base coach Jon Zimmerman directs Union player during the first District 2 game vs. Bordentown Post 26 at newly-refurbished Teener League Field in Union. BY...
View ArticleCranford well-represented in July 21 Snapple Bowl; 5 players and the coaching...
When discussing Cranford football the past two seasons many people were aware of the accomplishments of lineman Will Fries and quarterback Jack Schetelich. The 2016 graduates have moved on to the next...
View ArticleUnion County All-Stars hold on for 13-7 football win over Middlesex County;...
Sometimes in sports you just have to switch things up just for the sake of switching them up. You may need to go against conventional wisdom and put people in positions where they will need to learn,...
View ArticleUnion’s Rutgers-bound Tverdov heads list of county’s top senior gridiron...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union senior Mike Tverdov (No. 42) leads the Farmers on to the field at Piscataway for a 2015 North 2, Group 5 quarterfinal that Union eventually came back to win. Union was...
View ArticleUnion Farmer Soccer Camp nets another large turnout; Over 190 kids enjoy...
This summer’s third annual Union Farmer Soccer Camp can be termed a success mostly based on the following statement: “We had over 190 kids attend this year’s camp from our community,” said Camp...
View ArticleHere are Union County football scrimmages and complete Union County football...
Below are Union County football scrimmages and complete Union County football schedules for the upcoming 2016 season (for scrimmages, contact athletic directors to be sure): SCRIMMAGES UNION FARMERS...
View ArticleUnion girls’ soccer sparked by standout senior Moneme; Farmers open Sept. 10...
PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLMORE – Union is sparked by the play of sophomore Kayla Veloso-Lima (No. 17 at right), who produced six goals and eight assists as a freshman last year. PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLMORE –...
View ArticleUNION FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Farmers to learn from highs and lows of a year ago
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union is led this year by three-year starter and senior standout TE and DE, Mike Tverdov (No. 42). UNION – Last year the Farmers were one win away from playing for a state...
View ArticleUnion boys’ soccer sparked by returning starters Idrovo, Cunha; Farmers open...
Since taking over as head coach in 2008 this has been the biggest turnover Union boys’ soccer coach Lester Lembryk has been faced with. Gone are nine of 11 starters from last year’s 2015 squad that...
View ArticleThis weekend’s opening Union County football schedule here; 11 games for...
Here is this weekend’s opening Union County football schedule, with 11 games Friday night, Sept. 9 and three on Saturday, Sept. 10. Saturday is a testing day, so games are scheduled at later and...
View ArticleUnion County football opening schedule, picks, last year’s final Top 10 right...
Here is this weekend’s opening Union County football schedule, picks and last year’s final Top 10. Enjoy! UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday, Sept. 9 (11 games) Watchung...
View ArticleUnion football opens with convincing 40-13 home win over Watchung Hills;...
UNION – After closing with a two-game losing streak last Thanksgiving, Union waited all winter, spring and summer long to get back into the win column. Practice finally began, scrimmages were played,...
View ArticleUnion football opens with convincing 40-13 home win over Watchung Hills;...
UNION – After closing with a two-game losing streak last Thanksgiving, Union waited all winter, spring and summer long to get back into the win column. Practice finally began, scrimmages were played,...
View ArticleUnion County FB schedule for Sept. 16, 17; picks and Top 10 here
UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday, Sept. 16 (5 games): Watchung Hills at Elizabeth, 7 p.m. Voorhees at Cranford, 7 p.m. Bernards at Johnson, 7 p.m. Roselle Park at Dayton,...
View ArticleUnion football 2-0 for first time since 2011; Dominates host Plainfield 35-0
PLAINFIELD – All Union wanted to do was to win the game and leave Hub Stine Field healthy. Mission accomplished. Although the Farmers performed poorly at times in the first half – committing 10...
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