by Jim Lambert | Feb 9, 2024 | Wrestling
By Mak Ojutiku | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com When the Cranford wrestling team walked into Kean University’s Harwood Arena to compete in the Union County Tournament, every one of their athletes was fully aware that they were on the cusp of making history. Another team...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 1, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Valeria Ramirez is Elizabeth’s Union County Conference Female Athlete of the Week. Ramirez, a sophomore, is a two-year varsity wrestler and has shown tremendous improvement this year after a promising freshman season. She has a 7-3 this season and is currently...
by Jim Lambert | Mar 7, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Alissa Alcindor has been chosen as Union’s Union County Conference Girls Athlete of the Week. In her first full year of wrestling, Alcindor finished sixth in the state in the 235-pound division. She also placed first in the 2023 Elizabeth Lady Minutemen Classic...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 20, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Wrestling
Mayson Harms has been chosen as Roselle Park’s Union County Conference Boys Athlete of the Week. Harms, a senior star on the wrestling team, won the 144-pund weight class at the Union County Championships, was crowned champion at the WSAZ Invitational, placed...
by Jim Lambert | Jan 22, 2023 | Wrestling
Cranford set a record by capturing its eighth straight Union County Wrestling Tournament Championship on Saturday at Kean University’s Harwood Arena. Here is the story by Mak Ojutiku of NJ.com – When the Cranford wrestling team walked into Kean University’s...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 22, 2022 | Wrestling
Several Union County wrestlers have advanced to the Region 4 Championships, which will be held on Feb. 25 and Feb. 26 at North Hunterdon High School. The brackets for Region 4 are here