Governor Livingston players sign to compete at the next level; Group is part of a special decade of baseball
The latest group of standout Governor Livingston baseball players who will take their talents to the next level all played a part in a very honorable distinction. When they made their mark on the varsity last season they were part of the program in Union County that...
Scotch Plains tops Johnson 4-0 to win baseball Union County Tournament championship
Three Scotch Plains hurlers – Patrick Cuccurullo, Nick Merkel and Mike Urbano – combined on a six-hit shutout to help lead the Raiders past fourth-seeded Johnson 4-0 in the 66th annual baseball Union County Tournament championship game played at Kean University’s Jim...
Baseball: Drama-loving Scotch Plains-Fanwood tops Johnson for UCT title
It wouldn't have been a Scotch Plains-Fanwood game in the Union County Tournament if there wasn't just a smidge of drama. So when Johnson (11-9) loaded the bases and brought the tying run to the plate in the UCT final at Kean University Wednesday night, it may have...
Baseball: Union County Conference hot takes from April 25-May 1
Some great stories about what is going on in baseball around the Union County Conference tournament. Click here for full story.
Summit baseball advances to UCT semifinals for first time since 2015; Hilltoppers top top-seeded Cranford in 8 innings
Emory Carlson walked with the bases loaded and nobody out in the top of the eighth to give Summit the lead once again and then Matt Reddy retired Cranford on three pitches in the bottom of the eighth. All of a sudden the visiting Hilltoppers found themselves in...
Union Catholic baseball – sparked by Donohue, McReynolds and Tomalavage – advances in UCT for first time in 3 years
The way Dylan Donohue was dealing for Union Catholic two things were certain. The Vikings were going to eclipse last year’s win total and they were also going to win a county tournament game for the first time in three years. Click here for the full story.
Cranford Seeded #1 in UCC Baseball Tournament
Cranford all but secured the top spot in the Union County Tournament last Tuesday when it defeated Gov. Livingston. Monday night it was official as the Cougars were seeded first in the 2019 Union County Tournament. Defending champion Gov. Livingston was seeded second,...
BASEBALL: DiClerico Homers, Cranford Tops Undefeated Governor Livingston
Jake DiClerico and Aidan Plick combined to drive in five as Cranford handed Governor Livingston its first loss of the season with a 7-4 victory on Tuesday. Click here for full story.
Cranford baseball strikes early and holds on to down GL in battle for Watchung Division lead
There are moments in a baseball season where certain situations lend themselves to becoming the ultimate challenge. Cranford relief pitcher Kevin Donovan was put in such a spot against visiting Gov. Livingston. The Highlanders had runners on first and second with one...
Baseball: Raiders Slug Union City, 15-2; Wilkinson Tosses Complete Game
With a critical week of conference play looming for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, the Raiders showed all the right signs in a non-conference matchup with Union City on Saturday. Click here for full story.