GA’s Atkinson named Swimmer of the Meet at Easterns
Germantown Academy’s Emma Atkinson was named the Eastern Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships Female Athlete of the Meet after the junior set new Franklin & Marshall pool, meet and...
View ArticleDistrict 1 Swimming Championships: North Penn out to defend titles
Day One of the District One Swim Championships at La Salle University will get underway a little later than planned, as the forecast of snow has pushed back the start of the girls session to 12:30 p.m....
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Spring-Ford’s Milano appreciating opportunity for longer postseason run
The 2017-18 wrestling season was looking to be a bright one for Joey Milano. Milano’s scholastic career had gotten off to a fast start. The Spring-Ford freshman, displaying skill and poise beyond his...
View ArticleNizer Kinney helps Norristown earn District 1-6A 5th seed over Chester
WEST NORRITON >> The Norristown boys basketball team wants to win it district playback games, but with a spot in the state playoffs already secured, the Eagles also want to get their young...
View ArticleSmith joins Chester’s 1,000-point club in districts loss
WEST NORRITON — There are myriad ways to qualify how impressive the 1,000-point club at Chester High School is. Michael Smith’s preferred method highlighted the last person to enter the pantheon before...
View ArticleSoutheast 3A region wrestling rarely lacks for drama
The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat are the obvious components in Class 3A Southeast wrestling regions, which this year are Friday and Saturday at Souderton High School. Between those...
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Ahearn comes through in double-OT as O’Hara wins third straight PCL final
HAVERFORD — John Paul Ahearn admitted that Colin McKee was in his head. As the PCL title game between top-seeded Cardinal O’Hara and second-seeded Father Judge neared the end of regulation Thursday...
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Matousek scores 3 shorthanded goals as Henderson stuns Rustin for Ches-Mont...
EAST GOSHEN >> The last thing any underdog wants to do on the ice is give the favorite repeated and unnecessary power plays. But when that underdog has David Matousek on its roster, being...
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Athletes have a ball at inaugural Chesco Unified Bocce Championships
EAST MARLBOROUGH >> It’s unlike any high school competition you are ever likely to see. Although the competition is fierce, there is very little pressure and virtually no angst – just a whole lot...
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Henderson’s Delaney pins Lucerne to become one of 17 local semifinalists
FRANCONIA >> West Chester Henderson’s Killian Delaney knew the objective was to keep the foot on the gas. What he didn’t expect was how short of a burst he’d actually need. Paired with Council...
View ArticleMercury Boys Basketball Roundup: Spring-Ford rolls Downingtown East
The Spring-Ford boys’ basketball team rolled in the District 1 Class 6A ninth-place game Friday night, picking up a 59-46 victory over Downingtown East. Noah Baker dropped a game-high 21 points – 17 in...
View ArticleMercury Girls Basketball Roundup: Radnor locks down Pope John Paul II
Radnor 47, Pope John Paul II 31 >> Radnor held the Panthers to just six first-half points in the District 1-5A fifth place game. Elise Sylvester led PJP with 14 points, including three 3-point...
View ArticleMercury Wrestling Roundup: Pope John Paul II’s Ryan Vulakh reaches 100 wins
South East AA >> Ryan Vulakh joined the growing list of area wrestlers reaching the 100-win mark during first-round action at the regional at Wilson-West Lawn. He also had the first entry for the...
View ArticleGarnet Valley believes its time to win is now
Garnet Valley has had many excellent girls basketball teams in the last decade. In the last six years, for instance, the Jaguars have dominated in the regular season. No other team in Delco has matched...
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Spring-Ford’s Shane Reynolds among nine PAC semifinalists
FRANCONIA >> Tenacious. There was no better word to describe Shane Reynolds’ demeanor on the mat during the quarterfinal round of the South East AAA Regional tournament Friday. It was a winning...
View ArticleGoal-oriented Sun Valley one win from title
Sun Valley coach Steve Maloney and his players weren’t happy when they left the court against West Chester East on Jan. 5. After leading for long stretches, they let the game slip away in...
View ArticleDelco Girls Basketball Roundup: Carroll, O’Hara win District 12 championships
Archbishop Carroll didn’t settle after winning its first Catholic League championship in seven years earlier this week. Behind junior guard Erin Sweeney’s 33-point performance, the Patriots captured...
View ArticleDeery sets Garnet Valley season record for pins
FRANCONIA — The night belonged to Garnet Valley sophomore Coltin Deery, the relentless 285-pounder who broke an eight-year-old single season school record for pins. Deery won by fall in 2:39 in the...
View ArticleAbington returns to form, tops Spring-Ford in District 1-6A third place game
ABINGTON >> The Abington girls’ basketball team had to set some things straight. After what they judged a disappointing effort in a semifinal loss to Neshaminy in the District I 6A semifinals on...
View ArticleMercury Wrestling Roundup: Pope John Paul II’s ‘Big Three’ makes states
Pope John Paul II’s “Big Three”” will remain intact for another week. And for a trip to state wrestling at Hershey. The Golden Panther trio of Ryan and Matt Vulakh and Jack Files all qualified for the...
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