The 1986 team finished the season with a 22-4 record after winning the Group IV title with 2-1 victory against Ridgewood in the championship game at Trenton State College. The team won the 2012 Group IV title with a 2–0 win in the finals against returning champion Hunterdon Central. The 1989 boys' basketball team won the Group III state championships, defeating runner-up Sparta High School by a score of 73-63 in the finals played at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Rothman Center and came into the inaugural Tournament of Champions as the sixth seed, defeating third-seeded Haddonfield Memorial High School by a score of 56-54 in the quarterfinals before falling in the semis by 82-58 to number-two seed Elizabeth High School to finish the season with a record of 28-6. The boys cross country team won the Group IV state championship in 1993. The girls' volleyball team won the Group IV state championship in 2001, defeating Hunterdon Central Regional High School by 15-7 and 15–11, after losing to Hackensack High School in the Group IV final in 2000. The boys' bowling team won the overall state championship in 2001. The girls team won the NJSIAA spring track state championship in Group IV in 2002 and 2003. The football team won the NJSIAA South Jersey Group IV state sectional championship in 2003. Eastern won the 2003 South Jersey, Group IV title with a 14–7 win against Washington Township High School and competed in the playoffs six out of eight years after winning their first state sectional title. The girls' varsity soccer team won back-to-back Group IV state championships in 2005 (vs. Roxbury High School in the finals) and 2006 (vs. North Hunterdon High School). In 2005, they won the Group IV South sectional championship over Toms River High School East 1–0. The team then went on to win the state championship game by a score of 2–0 over Roxbury High School. The team repeated in 2006, defeating Washington Township High School 2–0 in the Group IV South sectional championship, and defeating North Hunterdon High School to capture the 2006 Group IV state championship. The baseball team won the Group IV state title in 2013 over runner-up Westfield High School. The team finished the season with a record of 30–4, winning the 2013 Group IV title with an 8–1 win against Westfield in the tournament's championship game. Field hockey team Eastern's field hockey team