Union football, sparked by returning junior QB Sanborn, rallies late to tie...
PHOTOS BY JR PARACHINI – Union was held to not that much offense for most of the game by a swarming Linden defense. Linden senior running back BJ George rushed for 49 yards on 26 carries. This was a...
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PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Brearley will open its 2018 season at home vs. Middlesex County Group 1 school Highland Park. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Westfield is on a 37-game winning streak, including 3...
View ArticleElizabeth, New Providence football both 2-0 for first time in 3 years;...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Linden not only snapped Westfield’s 37-game winning streak, but the Tigers beat the Blue Devils for the first time in four years. For the first time since 2015, Elizabeth and...
View ArticleCranford girls’ soccer tops Union in home-opener; Murray, Butler, Korzeneski...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Cranford sophomore goalkeeper Amanda Vath played a solid game for the Cougars in their home-opening 3-1 triumph over Watchung Division rival Union. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI –...
View ArticleUnion County football this weekend includes 8 games Sept. 14 and 3 Sept. 15;...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – The Brearley Bears are anxious to play their first game Sept. 14 at home vs. Dayton. Union County football this weekend – 8 games on Friday night, Sept. 14 and 3 on Saturday,...
View ArticleUNION MALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
Andre Vieira, senior — boys soccer “Andre Vieira is a four-year varsity player and captain. He exemplifies what a leader is on and off the field. Andre is a player that leads on the field with his work...
View ArticleUnion County football has 8 games Sept. 28 and 4 more on Sept. 29; New...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Cranford – at left – hosts Voorhees Friday night, Sept. 28, while Rahway – at right – plays at North Plainfield. Union County football this weekend – Friday, Sept. 28 and...
View ArticleUNION FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
Phylicia Menendez, senior — girls tennis “Phylicia has a positive strong work ethic and is always willing to help others as well as improve on her own skills. She never gives up and she fights till the...
View ArticleUnion boys’ soccer concludes September portion of schedule 6-0-2; Farmers –...
PHOTOS BY STEVEN ELLMORE – Senior striker Andre Vieira leads the Union boys’ soccer team in goals scored with 12 through his team’s 6-0-2 start. UNION – Once the Farmers took the lead against their...
View ArticleUnion residents Melendez and Buchanan and Flores of Elizabeth spark Union...
The Union County College women’s soccer team is off to a perfect 10-0 start, with one of the wins by the score of 10-0. CRANFORD – The Union County College women’s soccer team is currently undefeated,...
View ArticleUnion County FB still undefeated: New Providence, Summit, Hillside, Brearley;...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union’s offense, at right, is about to score on Westfield in last year’s game. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union’s offense scored one touchdown against Westfield last year, which...
View ArticleUnion County Tournaments information here: Girls’ volleyball will be last to...
UNION COUNTY TOURNAMENTS BOYS’ SOCCER: SEEDS: 1-Elizabeth. 2-Scotch Plains. 3-Westfield. 4-Union. 5-Summit. 6-Cranford. 7-Roselle. 8-Plainfield. 9-Dayton. 10-Gov. Livingston. 11-Rahway. 12-New...
View ArticleUnion football tops Westfield for first time since 2013; Junior QB Sanborn...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Union quarterback Andrew Sanborn (No. 11) ran for one touchdown and passed for another in leading the Farmers to a 21-7 home win over Westfield. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – For the...
View ArticleUpdated UCT information here – Wednesday, Oct. 10
UNION COUNTY TOURNAMENTS BOYS’ SOCCER: SEEDS: 1-Elizabeth. 2-Scotch Plains. 3-Westfield. 4-Union. 5-Summit. 6-Cranford. 7-Roselle. 8-Plainfield. 9-Dayton. 10-Gov. Livingston. 11-Rahway. 12-New...
View ArticleFeatured Union County football matchup this weekend is Oct. 12 Union Division...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Brearley, at left, seeks a 6-0 start when it plays at 6-0 New Providence Oct. 12. There are still 4 Union County teams without a loss as we are down to the final 3 weeks of the...
View ArticleGirls’ volleyball Union County Tournament to commence Oct. 12; Final is Oct....
2018 UNION COUNTY TOURNAMENT GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL SEEDS: 1-Westfield. 2-Union Catholic. 3-Union. 4-Kent Place. 5-Scotch Plains. 6-New Providence. 7-Linden. 8-Gov. Livingston. 9-Benedictine. 10-Summit....
View ArticleFor 2nd time in 3 years 3-2 Cranford football tops 5-0 Summit; Cougars...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Cranford improved to 4-2 with an impressive 25-12 comeback win at home over 5-0 Summit. For the second straight season – with, perhaps, the playoffs on the line – the Cranford...
View ArticleUCTs information here, with girls’ soccer semifinals and Oct. 20 field hockey...
PHOTO BY STEVEN ELLMORE – The boys’ soccer UCT semifinals are scheduled to be played Saturday, Oct. 20 at Johnson High School’s Nolan Field in Clark. UNION COUNTY TOURNAMENTS BOYS’ SOCCER:...
View ArticleUCT girls’ volleyball to continue Oct. 19 with 4 quarterfinal round matchups...
The girls’ volleyball Union County Tournament continues Friday, Oct. 19 with the four quarterfinal round matchups at the higher seeds. The top eight seeds all made it, with the top four hosting. The...
View ArticleHillside got out of South River with another victory to extend winning streak...
PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Hillside will host North Plainfield Oct. 20 at Rahway River Park. PHOTO BY JR PARACHINI – Hillside has scored at least 40 points in four of its six games. When Hillside returned...
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