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LINDEN, NJ – Linden High School defeated the Patrick School in a competitive game Tuesday night as Senior Tavon Jones has continued to play at the highest level for his team, averaging 24.9 points per game. The last time the two teams faced each other, he scored 41 points, but the Linden High School boys …

FRENCHTOWN, NJ- It was one calendar year ago when Arthur L. Johnson High School senior George Visconti recorded his 1,416th career point, breaking the record and becoming the all-time leading scorer for Johnson Crusaders basketball. On Monday night in Frenchtown, he added to his growing resume of accomplishments by making it to his 2000th point. …

FRENCHTOWN, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders boys varsity basketball team played shorthanded against Delaware Valley High School Monday but it didn’t stop them from defeating the Terriers 61-50 . Seniors Joe DiProfio and Ross Wildes were out with the flu, leaving Junior Eric Bretz to start the game and freshman Tino Puentes …

PLAINFIELD, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders boys varsity basketball team hit the road to begin their set of games in the 2018 Union County Tournament, with a first round matchup against the Plainfield High School Cardinals. After a tight first quarter, the 14-seeded Crusaders used a 21-7 second quarter and a late …

CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders girls varsity basketball team played shorthanded this week with players missing games due to the flu. On Saturday afternoon, they got back on track winning against the Roselle Park High School Panthers by a final score of 56-25 in the first round of the 2018 Union County …

CLARK, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders boys varsity basketball team took the win in their home game against the Jonathan Dayton High School (Springfield) Bulldogs. With a complete team effort, the Crusaders defeated the Bulldogs by a final score of 69-41 Tuesday night in Clark. As the game got underway, the Crusaders …

CLARK, NJ – Prior to the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders boys varsity basketball  game Tuesday the senior players and senior cheerleaders were honored for their hard work and dedication to their programs. The senior basketball players honored were George Visconti, Joe DiProfio, Jeff Drajin and Ross Wildes.  Senior managers Juliana Venezio and Kayla Dias …

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ-  After trailing by a score of 15-5 with 1:28 left before finding a few more baskets to close the gap to four points at the end of the quarter. They fought to go into halftime trailing by one, 21-20. The Highlanders outscored Columbia, 23-16, in the second half to capture the victory by a final score of 43-37 …

ROSELLE, NJ- After a sluggish first quarter where both teams couldn’t get much momentum going on offense, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders boys varsity basketball team took to the floor for the start of the second quarter, hoping they would be able to find their game. The Crusaders opened the second quarter and …

LINDEN, NJ – Linden High School boys varsity basketball team defeated Trenton Catholic High School in Thursday nights home game. Linden High School senior Mikey Watkins found himself guarding against a Trenton Catholic player with about one minute to go, his team having fought all game and at one point, overcoming a nine-point deficit in …