by Jim Lambert | Oct 3, 2016 | Football
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...
by Jim Lambert | Sep 28, 2016 | Fall, Football
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...
by Jim Lambert | Sep 21, 2016 | Football, Uncategorized
The Mid-State 38 and Greater Middlesex Conference have had discussions about potentially merging and becoming New Jersey’s latest football super conference, officials from both leagues confirmed to NJ Advance Media. With both conferences starting two-year...
by Jim Lambert | Sep 18, 2016 | Fall, Football
Momentum is a funny thing, and Saturday the Westfield High School football team had the last laugh. The Blue Devils come out firing, building a three-touchdown lead 7:39 into the game, before Ridge refocused and took the momentum back, getting to within 27 yards of...
by Jim Lambert | Sep 9, 2016 | Fall, Football
Two of the Mid-State 38 Conference’s three most successful clubs a year ago reside in the Watchung Division, as North 2 Group V champion Westfield looks to follow up its undefeated season, while last year’s N2V semifinalists Ridge hopes to take the next step....