Union County College Women's Team Heads to National Hoops
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Page 16 Thursday, March 22, 2018 The Westfield Leader and The Scotch Plains – Fanwood TIMES A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION Lady Blue Devils Stepped Up, Topped Raiders CONTINUED FROM PAGE 11 semifinal meet handing the Lions their McCormack, Chelsea Frisch, 500 Freestyle (5:19.77) behind only loss of the season. Madelyne Rinaldo and Kayla Rinn. Scotch Plains-Fanwood champion In the Union County Meet, Conlon placed third in the 200 Yard DeeDee Maizes (5:16.56) and just Westfield was unable to duplicate an Freestyle at the county champion- ahead of Conlon (5:20.50) who fin- earlier victory and finished second ships (1:58.67) behind New Provi- ished fourth. to Scotch Plains-Fanwood. The Raid- dence swimmer Sophia In the sectional semifinal victory ers amassed 422 points on their way Kudryashova, whose time of 1:50.18 over North Hunterdon, Keeley Th- to the championship, while Westfield was a new record in the event. ompson came through with a win in tallied 351. Maloney was another strong fin- the 50 Freestyle (25.30), while Westfield was led throughout the isher at the county meet in the 100 Abigael McKinney took first place season by a core group of seniors Yard Freestyle. Maloney’s time of in the 100 Butterfly (100.11). Both REGION XIX CHAMPIONS...The Union County College Lady Owls Women’s basketball team gives a “hoot” when they won the Region XIX Championship with an 85-48 triumph over Harcum College. Union County College Women’s Team Heads to National Hoops Competition CRANFORD –Union County Athletic Conference and Region XIX scholar-athletes. Under the steadfast College’s Women’s Basketball Champions. Union’s Jessica Woods leadership of Coach Montas and Dean Team has headed back to the Na- received the Most Valuable Player of College Life, Tammy Smith, these tional Junior College Athletic As- (MVP) award for her performance women have worked very hard, both sociation (NJCAA) National Tour- with 29 points, 19 rebounds and five inside the classroom and on the court, nament from March 18 to 24. The blocks. to have such a successful season. We Women’s Basketball team competed With the District Championship, are excited to be rooting for our Lady in the NJCAA Women’s Basketball the Lady Owls were to head to Owls in the Championship,” stated District N Championship Tourna- Harrison, Arkansas for the NJCAA Union President Margaret M. David B. Corbin (December 2017 files) for The Westfield Leader and The Times ment defeating Harcum College by Division II Women’s Basketball Na- WORKING THE BACKSTROKE PHASE...Blue Devil Abigail McKinney works the backstroke phase of the 200- McMenamin. Individual Medley in a meet against the top-ranked Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers in December 2017. a score of 85-48 to qualify to par- tional Championship. For more information on the Union ticipate in the national champion- In addition to the win by the Lady County College Women’s Basketball ship. Owls, Head Coach Marbely Montas team, visit www.unionowls.com. For that included team captains Emma 54.08 was good for third place, once Thompson and McKinney will re- In addition to winning the District was named the Region XIX Coach more information on the NJCAA Conlon, Muriel Maloney and Grace again behind Kudryashova (51.23). turn next year. Maloney, who will N Championship, the Lady Owls of the Year. National Tournament, visit Cash, along with Emilia Julia McGann finished third in the continue her swimming career at were also named the Garden State “We are exceedingly proud of our www.njcaa.org. Monmouth University, also had a first-place finish against North FSPY Men’s 30+ Semifinal Hunterdon by claiming the 100 Freestyle (54.97). “The energy these girls brought to Basketball League Results: these meets really brought our per- formance to another level,” said Two fierce competitors, bent on they would come in stanza two was Whittington. “For that I thank our getting their respective teams to within 9 points at the 6 mark. team captains, Grace Cash, Emma Championship Sunday, were the Lefty sweet-stroker Jason Shann, Conlon and Muriel Maloney.” catalysts during Final Four week- who joined Berry this campaign to end in the Fanwood-Scotch Plains form a formidable one-two punch, “Y” Men’s 30+ Basketball League, netted 12 in the victory, to help deny Probitas Verus Honos as the top-seeded Throwbacks and Capt. Tom St. John of back-to-back 6 seed Team 8 punched their tick- trophies, after he had steered his ets to the Final Game. Slamma Jamma squad to the 2016- WY Devilfish Swim Throwbacks 48, Run It Back! 17 CHIP. In defeat, Dan Colwell 37: He’s been burying foes for al- had 6 pts, and rookie Mark Van At 11-14 Jr Olympics most a decade now, and in the Ostenbridge chipped in 5. The Westfield Area “Y” Devil- Semi’s, the league’s pre-imminent Team 8 56, Droppin’ Dimes 46: fish Swim Team sent 12 qualifiers baller was not to be denied. Jamal Second-year sensation Chris Burke to the Short Course Junior Olym- Berry once again dominated, with carried T8 on his broad, Sponge pic Championships at Rutgers a classic 25-point, 13-rebound per- Bobbian-like shoulders onto the University, held March 9-11. formance, leading his Throwbacks league’s grandest stage, torching Many of these swimmers made to next week’s title tilt. the Dimes with 28 pts (14-19 FGs) finals, and Emily Constable reset It was a tight 15-13 contest with and 8 boards. “OG” Omar Glover her WY records in the 11-12 Girls about five minutes remaining in the was his usual solid self (10 and 5), 50 and 100 Breast events, coming first half, when Berry and T.B.’s Anand Desai and Capt. Blake in at 32.24 and 1:09.68, respec- staunch defense took over, result- Sonnek-Schmelz (reaching his 2nd tively. Constable led the girls, with ing in an 11-point advantage at the title game in three years) each tal- 43 individual points earned, and intermission. RIB!, propelled, as Photo by Laura Ortiz for The Westfield Leader and The Times lied 6 pts, and Brendan Ryan dished Christian Tedesco led the boys they have been all year, by their two out 6 helpers for the winners. with 63. RECEIVING HONORS...Westfield High School seniors Drew Ortiz and Shea Elliott and the Westfield High School coaches Gregs – Josephsen and Carder (12 received recognition at the New Jersey Football Coaches Association Super 100 banquet held at the Pines Manor in Edison D.D., missing its floor general Finalists included Emily Con- on March 18. Pictured, left to right, are: Sam Haimman, Matt Andzel, Donnie Dayon, Drew Ortiz (player), Ken Miller, Shea pts apiece) kept things from spin- and captain, Brian Ciemneicki, stable (3rd 100 Breast, 4th 50 Elliott (Player), Don Cassett, Joe Aveena and Jim Desarno. Coach Miller was also honored as an Assistant Coach of the Year. ning out of control, but the closest faced a 15-pt deficit after the first Breast, 7th 200 Breast), Will Crall 20 minutes thanks to a stifling T8 (11th 200 IM and 200 Breast, PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Reading is Good For You zone defense that forced numerous 13th 200 Free, 14th 100 IM, 16th turnovers, but clawed back behind 100 Free, 18th 400 IM), Emily 2018 MUNICIPAL BUDGET veteran marksman Chris Mattina Gao (10th 200 IM, 16th 200 Breast (16 pts, 4 treys) before running out and 100 IM, 17th 400 IM), Lauren TOWNSHIP OF CRANFORD, COUNTY OF UNION of dimes. Steve Lee posted 9 pts Lane (6th 1650 Free), Clare Lo- and 7 rebs, “KG” Kevin Gannon gan (5th 50 Back, 9th 50 Free, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDED tossed in 8, and all-FSPY guard 14th 100 Free), Danny McGann DECEMBER 31, 2018 Eljay Aguillo added 7 in their clos- (36th 500 Free), Christian ing act. Tedesco (3rd 200 Breast, 7th 100 Revenue and Appropriation Summaries Team 8 and the Throwbacks Breast, 9th 200 IM, 10th 100, 200 squared off twice in the regular and 500 Free, 12th 100 IM). SUMMARY OF REVENUES - CURRENT FUND ANTICIPATED goleader.com/subscribe season, with T.B. prevailing on both Other members of the WY 11- 2018 2017 occasions – 52-37, in Week Two, 14 Junior Olympics team included 1. Surplus 2,850,000.00 3,000,000.00 PUBLIC NOTICE and 56-43 in mid-February. Can Christopher Cheng, Colin 2. Total Miscellaneous Revenues 9,679,699.06 10,052,871.16 they pull off the ultimate trifecta? Kavanagh, Billy Maguire, Nathan 3. Receipts from Delinquent Taxes 784,020.00 845,900.00 NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARDED BY The Championship will be held this Welsh and Jack Young. 4. Minimum Library Tax 1,514,107.00 1,411,371.47 THE TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS Sunday at 10:30. 5. 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