FRESHMAN GIRLS DEFEAT KEARNY: The Livingston High School girls’ freshman basketball team played in the Kearny Invitational Tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 28 and 29. The Lancers crushed the home team, 44-9 the first day of play, and 45-4 subsequently. Noted parent Cirla Yaari, “During their time off from school, these freshman girls kept each other in a ‘bubble’ to make sure their first tournament was able to take place in their first year of high school. They kept practicing and kept healthy and won their first trophy as a freshman team.” Shown here, the team includes, standing, Mia Viola, Olivia Bender, Ihina Shukla, coach Ashley Addison, Melanie Yaari, Lexi Viola, and Kylie Torine; sitting are Samantha Stecklow, Jordyn Fersko, and Ellie Kaplan. Cirla Yarri Photo ...