Week 6 Playoff Analysis: Ridge, Rahway could have shots at a top-seed in North 4 as Carteret, Watchung Hills, Colonia battle for a berth; Cranford is top 3 in North 3, while Somerville fights for home game, and South Plainfield is on the right side of the bubble by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 3:00 pm Week 6 Playoff Analysis: Elizabeth, Old Bridge – and maybe Piscataway – in the hunt for top seeds in Group 5 sections; Perth Amboy looking to squeeze in for first berth in nearly a decade by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 12:00 pm Week 5 Out-of-State Opponent Strength Index Values are updated; next one to come right before Cutoff Weekend by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 8:00 amOctober 8, 2026 at 10:07 am Gameday with Marcus Borden: Week 6 by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 7:00 am It’s official: St. Joseph-Metuchen names Tim Corrigan new boys’ basketball coach in wake of Mark Taylor’s resignation by Mike Pavlichko October 7, 2026 at 2:37 pmOctober 7, 2026 at 6:34 pm “The Big Central in 2 Minutes” – Week 6 by Mike Pavlichko October 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm Bernards’ Favreau looks the part, steals the scene at Hillside, earns Week 5 Bellamy & Son Paving Player of the Week honors by Mike Pavlichko October 7, 2026 at 7:00 am OFFICIAL NJ Football Strength Index numbers for all teams following Week Five action by Mike Pavlichko October 6, 2026 at 4:48 pm Piscataway pulls ahead of Phillipsburg to take top spot in Week 6 Big Central Power Rankings by Mike Pavlichko October 6, 2026 at 4:35 pm Mike says Elizabeth, Marcus says Old Bridge: Who do the fans think is the No. 1 team in the Big Central Conference after Week Five? by Mike Pavlichko October 5, 2026 at 1:33 pm Old Bridge is the new No. 1 in Marcus Borden’s Week 6 Big Central Top Ten; plus rankings for BCC West, Middlesex and Union Counties by Marcus Borden October 5, 2026 at 8:54 am There’s a new team atop the Bellamy & Son Paving Top Ten after Phillipsburg falls at Ridge, and it’s their first No. 1 ranking in BCC history by Mike Pavlichko October 5, 2026 at 7:00 am INSTANT REPLAY: No. 3 Old Bridge 14, No. 8 Sayreville 12 by Mike Pavlichko October 4, 2026 at 10:16 pm With Taylor gone from St. Joseph, Corrigan leaving Aquinas, where does it leave them, and GMC boys’ and girls’ basketball? by Mike Pavlichko October 4, 2026 at 12:00 pmOctober 4, 2026 at 12:04 pm Saturday Big Central Roundup: Dunellen ends long losing streak, Bernards rallies late to hand Hillside its first loss, No. 5 St. Joseph falls at Delbarton, No. 4 Piscataway handles Franklin by Mike Pavlichko October 3, 2026 at 6:02 pmOctober 3, 2026 at 6:52 pm Dunellen ekes out 8-6 road win at South River, gets new head coach Kyle Baach his first victory, and snaps NJ’s longest active losing streak at 24 by Mike Pavlichko October 3, 2026 at 4:56 pmOctober 3, 2026 at 6:32 pm Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.
Week 6 Playoff Analysis: Ridge, Rahway could have shots at a top-seed in North 4 as Carteret, Watchung Hills, Colonia battle for a berth; Cranford is top 3 in North 3, while Somerville fights for home game, and South Plainfield is on the right side of the bubble by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Week 6 Playoff Analysis: Elizabeth, Old Bridge – and maybe Piscataway – in the hunt for top seeds in Group 5 sections; Perth Amboy looking to squeeze in for first berth in nearly a decade by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Week 5 Out-of-State Opponent Strength Index Values are updated; next one to come right before Cutoff Weekend by Mike Pavlichko October 8, 2026 at 8:00 amOctober 8, 2026 at 10:07 am
It’s official: St. Joseph-Metuchen names Tim Corrigan new boys’ basketball coach in wake of Mark Taylor’s resignation by Mike Pavlichko October 7, 2026 at 2:37 pmOctober 7, 2026 at 6:34 pm
Bernards’ Favreau looks the part, steals the scene at Hillside, earns Week 5 Bellamy & Son Paving Player of the Week honors by Mike Pavlichko October 7, 2026 at 7:00 am
OFFICIAL NJ Football Strength Index numbers for all teams following Week Five action by Mike Pavlichko October 6, 2026 at 4:48 pm
Piscataway pulls ahead of Phillipsburg to take top spot in Week 6 Big Central Power Rankings by Mike Pavlichko October 6, 2026 at 4:35 pm
Mike says Elizabeth, Marcus says Old Bridge: Who do the fans think is the No. 1 team in the Big Central Conference after Week Five? by Mike Pavlichko October 5, 2026 at 1:33 pm
Old Bridge is the new No. 1 in Marcus Borden’s Week 6 Big Central Top Ten; plus rankings for BCC West, Middlesex and Union Counties by Marcus Borden October 5, 2026 at 8:54 am
There’s a new team atop the Bellamy & Son Paving Top Ten after Phillipsburg falls at Ridge, and it’s their first No. 1 ranking in BCC history by Mike Pavlichko October 5, 2026 at 7:00 am
INSTANT REPLAY:Â No. 3 Old Bridge 14, No. 8 Sayreville 12 by Mike Pavlichko October 4, 2026 at 10:16 pm
With Taylor gone from St. Joseph, Corrigan leaving Aquinas, where does it leave them, and GMC boys’ and girls’ basketball? by Mike Pavlichko October 4, 2026 at 12:00 pmOctober 4, 2026 at 12:04 pm
Saturday Big Central Roundup:Â Dunellen ends long losing streak, Bernards rallies late to hand Hillside its first loss, No. 5 St. Joseph falls at Delbarton, No. 4 Piscataway handles Franklin by Mike Pavlichko October 3, 2026 at 6:02 pmOctober 3, 2026 at 6:52 pm
Dunellen ekes out 8-6 road win at South River, gets new head coach Kyle Baach his first victory, and snaps NJ’s longest active losing streak at 24 by Mike Pavlichko October 3, 2026 at 4:56 pmOctober 3, 2026 at 6:32 pm
