Union County Tournament basketball continues with quarterfinals for girls’ Feb. 17 and boys’ Feb. 18

Will anyone seriously challenge the Patrick School girls’? Will the Linden boys’ win the county as the top seed this time? Those questions and more will begin to be answered once the boys’ and girls’ basketball Union County tournaments continue with quarterfinal round play this weekend. The girls’ quarterfinals are Friday (Feb. 17) night at […]

UCT girls’ basketball continues tonight – Feb. 14 – with eight first round games at higher seeds

The 42nd annual girls’ basketball Union County Tournament continues tonight – Tuesday, Feb. 14 – with eight first round games at the higher seeds. Here are the matchups: TOP SIDE OF THE BRACKET: 9-Rahway (12-10) at 8-Johnson (8-11) 16-Scotch Plains (4-16) at 1-Patrick School (20-2) 12-Union Catholic (16-4) at 5-Cranford (8-11) 13-Summit (7-15) at 4-Roselle […]

Updated boys’ and girls’ Union County Tournament results, schedules here

Here are updated boys’ and girls’ basketball Union County Tournament results and schedules: BOYS’ BASKETBALL UNION COUNTY TOURNAMENT SEEDS: 1-Linden. 2-Patrick School. 3-Roselle Catholic. 4-St. Mary’s, Elizabeth. 5-Union Catholic. 6-Scotch Plains. 7-Westfield. 8-Union. 9-Johnson. 10-Rahway. 11-Plainfield. 12-Elizabeth. 13-Summit. 14-Roselle. 15-Hillside. 16-Cranford. 17-Gov. Livingston. 18-New Providence. 19-Oratory Prep. 20-Dayton. 21-Koinonia Academy. PRELIMINARY ROUND Friday, Feb. 10 […]

Union’s Al Santorini the guest speaker at the 81st annual Hot Stove awards dinner Feb. 12 in Clark; Former MLB player was the winning pitcher in the 1966 GNT final in Newark, beating Richie Zisk-led Parsippany 2-1

The Union County Baseball Association will induct three new members into the Union County Baseball Hall of Fame at the organization’s 81st annual Hot Stove awards dinner on Sunday, February 12, beginning at 1:00 p.m., at The Gran Centurions in Clark. The three new Hall of Famers are Mark Teutsch of Elizabeth, who pitched for […]

Springfield native and college ice hockey coach Berger selected to represent the U.S. National University Team for the World University Games

Three Adrian College student-athletes from the Bulldogs’ American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Division I women’s program and Head Coach Brett Berger have been selected to represent the U.S. National University Team for the World University Games. Berger played high school hockey in New Jersey at Jonathan Dayton High School in Springfield, where he became the […]

Governor Livingston baseball players will continue competing at the next level

PHOTO COURTESY OF CHRIS ROOF – Governor Livingston seniors who will continue playing baseball in college include, from left in between assistant coach Dan Mondelli and head coach Chris Roof – Sean Savage-Clark University, Vinny Doren-Franklin & Marshall, Nicky Cocchia-Montclair State University and Dan Baroff-Franklin & Marshall. Governor Livingston baseball – the 2015 Group 2 […]