by Jim Lambert | Mar 8, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
Much can be said about winning five straight titles in any sport at any level, but the Linden High School boys basketball team doesn’t like getting caught up in the talk of such streaks. After defeating Newark East Side 62-59 in overtime in last year’s sectional...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 25, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
If there was any question if Nick Richards was deserving of his McDonald’s All-American status, the Patrick School big man provided an answer on Saturday night and may have ended the No. 1 team debate at the same time. Richards was utterly dominant with 24...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 22, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
Two Union County Conference players were named to this impressive list, Tavon Jones, Linden and Jordan Walker, Patrick School. Click here to see the full list and details.
by Jim Lambert | Feb 21, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Winter
We have a little déjà vu going on here in Union County. For the fourth straight year the top four seeds for the boys’ and girls’ basketball Union County Tournaments advanced to the semifinals. Also for the fourth consecutive season the Roselle Catholic girls’ are in...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 11, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
Click here to see the Union County boys basketball bracket updated in real time. The first round was played already and the second will take place on February 15. The quarterfinal round will be held on February 18, semifinals on February 21 and the tournament will...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 7, 2017 | Boys Basketball
Linden, No. 2 in the NJ.com Top 20, has earned the top seed in the Union County Tournament. No. 1 Patrick School, the defending tournament champion, got the two seed, No. 3 Roselle Catholic earned the three seed and No. 7 St. Mary (Eliz.) got the four seed. Union...