Sports
Johnson Crusaders Varsity Basketball Hold off Governor Livingston in Conference Matchup
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson HS Crusaders girls varsity basketball team won a close battle over the Governor Livingston HS Highlanders girls varsity basketball team by a final score of 46-41 Tuesday night in Berkeley Heights. Throughout the evening, both teams kept it close in the entirety of the 32 minutes of play. …
Wrestling: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders Defeat Johnson Crusaders Behind Strong Performances
CLARK, NJ – Scotch Plains juniors Sam Wustefeld (182) and Jacob Perrone (126) both produced great numbers in their matches to help lift the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders past the Johnson Crusaders by a final score of 64-15 Wednesday evening in Clark. Wustefield secured the victory and points, by pinning down his opponent, Nick Rabeno at …
Boys Basketball: AL Johnson Holds Off Governor Livingston in Home-Opener Win
CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School boys varsity basketball team Crusaders came off two straight road wins against New Providence (75-56) and Roselle Park (83-54) and returned home to host Governor Livingston HS Thursday night. In an intense, back-and-forth matchup, the Crusaders held off the Highlanders by a final score of 67-60. The Crusaders …
Girls Basketball: Johnson Falls to New Providence in Season Home Opener
CLARK, NJ – New Providence High School seniors Katie Kinum and Sarah Zeto stole the spotlight in the Pioneers’ season opener on the road. Kinum scored 16 points and Zeto added 14 points to lead the New Providence Pioneers past the Johnson Crusaders girls varsity basketball team by a final score of 43-36 Saturday afternoon. …
Schafer, Mekovetz Each Score Two Goals, Lead Johnson Crusaders Varsity Ice Hockey Past Governor Livingston HS
ROSELLE, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School (Clark) senior Ty Schafer and sophomore Tyler Mekovetz each scored two goals to lead the Johnson Crusaders to their sixth consecutive win in the 2016-17 season, holding off the Governor Livingston Highlanders by a final score of 4-3 Wednesday night at Warinanco Park. The Highlanders struck first, …
Johnson Crusaders Varsity Ice Hockey Hold Off Scotch Plains to Remain Undefeated on Season
ROSELLE, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson HS Crusaders varsity ice hockey team was 4-0 on the season coming into Monday night’s matchup against the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders. They faced off for the second time this season and behind a stellar defensive effort all evening, the Crusaders prevailed by a final score of 3-2 at Warinaco Park …
Johnson Crusaders Varsity Ice Hockey Holds off Cranford Cougars, Improve to 3-0 on Season
ROSELLE, NJ – Johnson junior goaltender Karol Wieczorek stopped 58 of 60 shots to help the Johnson Crusaders ice hockey team to a victory over conference rival Cranford Cougars by a final score of 4-2 Wednesday night at Warinanco Park. Wieczorek halted a lot of major scoring chances Cranford threw in front of the net and …
Season Preview: New Coach, Fresh Start for Johnson Crusaders Girls Varsity Basketball
CLARK, NJ – As the 2016 fall sports season winds down at Arthur L. Johnson High School, the Johnson girls’ varsity basketball team started up practices, looking to build success as they begin a new season. To add to that, there is a new voice leading the way for the Crusaders as the season gets …
Rahway Indians Edge Johnson Crusaders Varsity Football in Thanksgiving Day Game
CLARK, NJ – Rahway senior quarterback Zahir Wilder scored on a one-yard rushing touchdown to lift the Rahway Indians over the Johnson Crusaders by a final score of 34-33 in the annual Thanksgiving Day rivalry game Thursday morning at Nolan Field. Rahway started with the ball at their own 38-yard line with 2:47 left on …
Arthur L. Johnson HS (Clark) Senior Vin Campbell Signs to Play Lacrosse at Div. II Mercy College
CLARK, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School senior Vin Campbell will be taking his passion for lacrosse with him to Division 2 Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. next year, and Gianna Randazza of ALJ has signed to continue her softball career at Boston College. “It’s really crazy to know where I’m spending the …