The 2025-26 girls basketball season officially tipped off on Dec. 8, and there will be countless teams to follow from one end of the state to the other.

NJ Advance Media is highlighting the top teams in each conference.

Here are the team to watch in the Union County Conference.

THE CONFERENCE’S BEST

New Providence lost just one senior from last year’s 30-2 team that won its third Union County Tournament title in four years and won the Group 1 title. The Pioneers lost to Teaneck and Chatham but ended the season on a 24-game win streak. Leading scorer Annie Conover returns after averaging 18.8 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.2 steals as a junior. She also hit for 46 3s. Senior Megan Henn (9.4 ppg., 4.2 rpg., 62 3s) also returns, along with senior Haley Kessler (4.3 ppg., 2.2 rpg

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