No. 10 Westfield’s defense strong in N2G5 repeat against No. 8 Bridgewater-Raritan
Bridgewater-Raritanwas looking for revenge. Westfield was looking for a repeat. The rematch of last season's NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 final in this year's title game lived up to the hype on Saturday, and it ended just like last season's — with...
Wilder, Anderson lead Rahway football to victory over Johnson
Terrance Anderson needed to find a way to overcome a series of bitter losses on Thursday. With the Rahway High School football team driving in A.L. Johnson territory, the senior running back lost a first-half fumble, bringing added frustration to Anderson against a...
Westfield Football to Represent UCC in NJSIAA Finals
The finals schedule is almost set for the 23 NJSIAA state football finals. Westfield High School will be representing the Union County Conference when they face off against  Bridgewater-Raritan in the North 2, Group 5 final. The game will be played at 1 p.m. on...
Westfield football remains undefeated with win over Immaculata
The Westfield High School football team continued its winning ways Saturday as the Blue Devils extended their state-best winning streak to 20 games and improved to 7-0 by beating Immaculata 35-13. Even though Westfield clinched the Mid-State 38 Watchung Division...
Mid-State 38 football schedule and picks, Week 7
FEATURED GAMES Immaculata at No. 14 Westfield Saturday at 1 p.m. Westfield had its closest call of the season against a surging Elizabeth team but nonetheless found a way to pull out the win and maintain the longest winning streak in the state at 19 games. Immaculata...
3 things we learned from Mid-State 38 football in Week 6
Another week of Mid-State 38 football is in the books. Here are three things we learned from Week 6. 1. Cranford shows life Cranford got off to a rocky start, falling to Somerville and Rahway in two of its first three games. But the Cougars showed major resilience and...
Mid-State 38 football schedule and picks, Week 6
Jeremy Schneider offers his picks and analysis of some featured games in this weekend's Mid-State 38 football schedule. Click here for to read insight on some of the most exciting games in the state.
Perfect records on the line when No. 14 Westfield and Union face off in NJ.com/Star-Ledger Game of the Week
Two undefeated teams enter. Only one walks away. That is the premise for Saturday's clash with Westfield, No. 14 in the NJ.com Top 20, and Union. Both Mid-State 38 squads enter the clash with no losses, and there's a chance for a major victory either way for the Union...
CN Week 4 football: Turnarounds highlight midseason
Four weeks are in the books in the 2016 varsity football season, bringing the unofficial halfway point of the regular season with most teams having played four of the eight games that will count toward the ultimate playoff picture. Through a month of action, the...
Union County football has 5 teams 3-0; Roselle is one of them, with Rams averaging 54 points
For the first time in what might be many years, Union County has five 3-0 football teams. They include North 2, Group 5 schools Union and Westfield; North 2, Group 4 squad Summit; Rahway from Central Jersey, Group 3 and Roselle from Central Jersey, Group 2. If...