Westfield baseball, the defending champion, and Roselle Park softball earn No. 1 UCT seeds; Panthers last won crown in 2004

Semifinals and finals for both are scheduled to be played at Kean University the first two May weekends

Westfield is the top seed for the 65th annual baseball Union County Tournament, winning just last year. The Blue Devils captured their record 15th UCT championship in 2017, defeating Cranford 6-3 in the final at Kean University. Roselle Park is the top seed for the 43rd annual softball Union County Tournament, but has not won […]

Union County Conference baseball, softball standings and overall records here as of Monday, April 23

UNION COUNTY CONFERENCE BASEBALL STANDINGS AS OF MONDAY, APRIL 23   WATCHUNG DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Westfield (4-1) Scotch Plains (4-1) 3-Elizabeth (2-3) 4-Gov. Livingston (1-2-1) 5-Cranford (1-3-1) 6-Union (1-3)   MOUNTAIN DIVISION (5 schools): 1-New Providence (4-0) 2-Johnson (2-1) 3-Summit (2-2) 4-Union Catholic (1-3) 5-Linden (0-3)   VALLEY DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Rahway (4-0) 2-Oratory Prep […]

Cranford standout kicker Ambrosio among Union County contingent for Phil Simms North-South All-Star Football Classic

June 25 gridiron clash will take place at Kean University

PISCATAWAY – When Valentino Ambrosio went to attempt his first extra point, kicking the ball had nothing to do with the play. “It was raining and when the ball was snapped it went right through the hands of the holder,” said Valentino, referring to Roselle Park’s season-opener four years ago on an inclement weather Saturday […]

Union County Conference baseball, softball standings and overall records here as of Monday, April 16

UNION COUNTY CONFERENCE BASEBALL STANDINGS AS OF MONDAY, APRIL 16 WATCHUNG DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Westfield (4-1) Scotch Plains (4-1) 3-Union (1-2) 4-Gov. Livingston (1-2-1) Cranford (1-2-1) 6-Elizabeth (0-3) MOUNTAIN DIVISION (5 schools): 1-New Providence (3-0) 2-Summit (2-1) 3-Johnson (1-1) 4-Linden (0-2) 5-Union Catholic (1-3) VALLEY DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Rahway (3-0) 2-Oratory Prep (4-1) 3-Roselle Park […]

Union baseball, sparked by fine Sanborn mound performance and GW hit, triumphs at Cranford 5-2; Senior catcher Gamone bangs out 2 doubles and throws out a runner attempting to steal 2B

Farmers even overall record at 2-2 and Watchung Division mark at 1-1

CRANFORD – When he needed it the most, Andrew Sanborn reared back and got ahead of one batter with two fastballs – who he struck out – and then finished off the next with another one for another K. With Union ahead by two runs and Cranford with runners on first and third and then […]

Proposed Union budget would hike average tax bill $50

UNION, NJ — A preliminary budget proposal for 2018 shows the municipal tax could increase a homeowner’s property tax bill by $50 for an average home assessed at $45,600. The increase would bring the annual average property tax bill up to $3,167 this year. Only one local resident attended a March 27 hearing for the […]

Union County Conference baseball, softball standings and overall records here as of Monday, April 9

UNION COUNTY CONFERENCE BASEBALL STANDINGS AS OF MONDAY, APRIL 9 WATCHUNG DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Scotch Plains (2-0) 2-Gov. Livingston (1-1) Cranford (1-1) Westfield (1-1) 5-Elizabeth (0-1) Union (0-1) MOUNTAIN DIVISION (5 schools): 1-Summit (1-0) New Providence (1-0) 3-Johnson (0-0) Linden (0-0) 5-Union Catholic (0-2) VALLEY DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Roselle Park (2-0) Oratory Prep (2-0) 3-Rahway […]

Union County Conference girls’ basketball All-Division teams for 2017-2018 here

UNION COUNTY CONFERENCE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL ALL-DIVISION TEAMS FOR 2017-2018:   WATCHUNG DIVISION FIRST TEAM Camryn Wichelns, Cranford, senior Brennah Cody, The Patrick School, junior Lashae Dwyter, The Patrick School, freshman Madison Ruddy, The Patrick School, sophomore Tyara McQueen, Roselle Catholic, senior Taniya Hanner, Roselle Catholic, junior Victoria Jacobs, Roselle Catholic, senior Allison Seater, Union, senior […]

Scrimmages continue for several Union County baseball teams, with Union Catholic and Union hosting

SCOTCH PLAINS AND UNION – With the sun out and the temperature reaching just over 50 degrees, several Union County baseball teams were able to get in scrimmages Saturday exactly one week before the first day of the season. Some still were not due to the recent heavy snowfall. Squads that were able to get […]

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