by Jim Lambert | Feb 29, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Layla Sota is Linden’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week Sota, a member of Linden’s ROTC and Valedictorian of the Senior Class, recently won the Union County title and her second straight Regional wrestling championship....
by Jim Lambert | Feb 26, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Sam Gouveia is Summit’s Union County Conference Male Athlete of the Week. “Sam Gouveia is an extraordinary young man,” said Summit head wrestling coach Pete Connolly. “His accomplishments this season are a direct reflection of his hard work...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 23, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Alissa Alcindor is Union’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week. Alcindor, a senior, is currently one of the top ranked female wrestlers in the state at the 235-pound weight class. She has won four tournaments this year, recently winning at the...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 20, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Wrestling stars Mike Cantwell and John Boyle have been selected as Scotch Plains-Fanwood’s Union County Conference Male Athletes of the Week. Cantwell and Boyle, both juniors, both finished as runners-up at the NJSIAA District 13 Championships last Saturday at...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 20, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Freshmen wrestling stars Jaliyah Richards and Harper Shimko are Scotch Plains-Fanwood’s Union County Conference Female Athletes of the Week Richards, wrestling in the 120-pound weight class, and Shimko, wrestling at 132 pounds, didn’t just become the first...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 19, 2024 | Wrestling
Here is the story by Charlie Canglalosi III of TAPinto Scotch Plains-Fanwood The Scotch Plains-Fanwood girls wrestling team hosted and won its first ever Union County Individual Girls Wrestling Championships on Wednesday, Feb. 14. “I was honored to have the...