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PIAA Girls Swimming: Cullen’s three swims yield two bronzes on busy night
LEWISBURG — The routine for Casey Cullen at the PIAA Class 3A Championships was pretty tightly scheduled Wednesday. First was the final of the 200 freestyle. Then a quick high-five for coach Jeremy...
View ArticlePIAA Class 4A Girls Basketball: Bonner-Prendie toughs out comeback victory...
You could say Bonner-Prendergast’s girls started their PIAA Class 4A second-round game Wednesday night against Eastern York a little auspiciously. “They jumped on us 18-5,” Pandas coach Tom Stewart...
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PIAA Boys Swimming: Clark’s composed close turns into diving medal
LEWISBURG — Kieran Clark didn’t need to wait for the video board at Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium to show the final scores Wednesday. By the time he got out of the pool following his 11th and...
View ArticlePIAA Class 5A Girls Basketball: Shields puts a shine on Carroll’s victory
BETHLEHEM — Archbishop Carroll’s 55-34 win over West Scranton to reach the quarterfinal round of the PIAA Class 4A girls basketball state tournament had a little bit of everything, including a...
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Duren’s defense helps Roman Catholic overcome Pennridge’s heart in state...
BENSALEM >> Heart in terms of basketball can be defined and shown in several ways. At one point down by 20 to PCL power Roman Catholic in Wednesday night’s PIAA 6A second round, Pennridge showed...
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Gold Rush at States: Upper Dublin, North Penn shine on Day One of PIAA’s
LEWISBURG >> Upper Dublin’s Matt Jensen was able to nudge his buddy out of the record book. “It’s pretty amazing. Brendan Burns is an amazing swimmer so it’s really cool to be able to beat his...
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MCCUE: ‘Underdog’ Pope John Paul making historic run of its own
SHILLINGTON >> In the same league as a Methacton team proving to be arguably the best in Pioneer Athletic Conference history, it’s been easy to overlook another PAC program on its own historic...
View ArticlePIAA suspends winter championships after COVID-19 outbreak
LEWISBURG – The rituals were the same, but the context couldn’t have been more different. Girls lined up to take pictures on the podium at Bucknell University, medals conspicuously absent. Swimmers...
View ArticlePIAA Boys Swimming: Brush with death gives Boeckx new outlook on states
LEWISBURG — Alex Boeckx wasn’t thinking about Bucknell Saturday night. Not when he slammed on the brakes after starting to move his car into the intersection of Fairview Road and Jefferson Avenue in...
View ArticlePIAA Girls Swimming: In her zone, Marple Newtown’s Pastris rises to fourth
LEWISBURG — At a meet like the PIAA Class 3A Swimming and Diving Championships when Alexandra Pastris isn’t on the board, she’s not paying a ton of attention to who is. So the Marple Newtown diver...
View ArticleGeoghegan: locals holding on to dwindling hope that season isn’t finished
At Unionville, head coach Chris Cowles wrapped up Thursday’s basketball practice with a pizza party normally associated with the end of the season. Over at West Chester East, the last workout in at...
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Lower Merion wrestler James Lledo is Main Line Boys Athlete of the Week
James Lledo The senior 170-pounder advanced to the PIAA 3A state wrestling tournament for the third year in a row, posting a 38-4 record with 28 pins this winter and finishing 2nd at Southeast...
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Montgomery teams waiting in limbo regarding state tournament
Pick a boys’ or girls’ basketball team from any school left in the state tournament in any classification and the situation is similar. The spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has massively impacted the...
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Villa Maria’s Morgan Warley is Main Line Girls Athlete of the Week
Morgan Warley The senior guard has averaged 15.2 ppg in the Hurricanes’ last five games, as Villa Maria advanced to the PIAA 5A girls basketball state quarterfinals. For the season, Warley is averaging...
View ArticleAll-Central Wrestling: Seven states qualifiers earn first-team spots
An unprecedented 10 Delco wrestlers qualified for the PIAA Class 3A Tournament this season. All seven of the representatives from the Central League have unsurprisingly been named to the All-Central...
View ArticleCoatesville star Jhamir Brickus to play at La Salle University
CALN >> The all-time leading scorer in Coatesville Area Senior High School history has made his college choice. And it won’t be far from home. Jhamir Brickus, the 2019 Daily Local News...
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Methacton, Pope John Paul II press pause on historic runs
As the state, country and even parts of the world press pause for the near future, so do two area boys basketball squads. The PIAA announced last week that its winter championships would be suspended...
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Reporter/Times Herald Boys Basketball 2019-2020 All-Area Teams
The 2019-20 boys basketball season will be remembered for a long time. It will either be looked back at as the season that was delayed during the state playoffs due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak...
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Reporter/Times Herald Boys Basketball All-Area: Woodward the center of...
Jeff Woodward has spent his whole life in the Methacton School District. He remembers following the boys basketball team when he was in elementary school. He remembers watching 2013 graduates Brendan...
View ArticleAll-Central Swimming: Weaverling, Cullen, Boeckx named Swimmers of Year
There was little separating Catherine Weaverling and Casey Cullen during the regular season. The pair would go on to return three medals from the PIAA Championships (Cullen taking two), but the Garnet...
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