Some Ches-Mont teams to begin practice Monday as restart appears on
Ches-Mont League sports practices — at least for some members — will begin Monday, and official events will begin as soon as Thursday, according to an email to the West Chester Area School District...
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Momentum building as most Ches-Mont schools begin fall sports practice
West Chester East field hockey coach Jessica Rice leads her team in workouts last week. The Vikings are planning to play this fall, with field hockey games beginning as soon as the week of October 5....
View ArticlePioneer Athletic Conference sets spectator rules, says no to league playoffs
The Pioneer Athletic Conference established spectator guidelines for the fall season during its Board of Directors meeting Monday. Spectators at gated athletic events will be limited to two tickets...
View ArticlePIAA will allow extra games after playoff losses; leaves door open for fall...
With many leagues in suburban Philadelphia deciding to resurrect fall high school sports, District 1 is now turning its attention to making up for lost time. During the Pennsylvania Interscholastic...
View ArticleMercury Roundup (Sept. 22-23): McCorkell helps shoot PV past Boyertown
Sept. 23 Girls golf Perkiomen Valley 189, Boyertown 198 >> Abigail McCorkell shot a blistering round Wednesday as the Vikings handled the Bears in their Pioneer Athletic Conference match....
View ArticleSouderton’s Yang wins SOL Colonial singles title
Souderton freshman Amanda Yang claimed the Suburban One League Colonial Division singles championship Thursday afternoon with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Central Bucks East’s Kaveena Ponamgi in the final....
View ArticleMercury Roundup (Sept. 25): Kratz’s late score gives Methacton win over OJR
Field hockey Methacton 2, Owen J. Roberts 1 >> Alexa Kratz’s goal with just more than nine minutes left enabled the Warriors to open Pioneer Athletic Conference play Friday by edging the...
View ArticleMercury 2020 Girls Tennis Previews
BOYERTOWN Coach: Donna Laskosky, 20th year. Last year’s record: 3-7 Pioneer Athletic Conference, 4-7 overall. Players to watch: Jade Slaughter, Sr.; Emily Vangeli, Sr.; Natalie Wood, Sr.; Natalie...
View ArticleDaily Local News Area 2020 Girls Tennis Preview
The Chester County high school girls’ tennis scene returns a strong crop of players this fall, including the 2019 Daily Local News Player of the Year, Conestoga junior Ananya Krishnan, as well as four...
View ArticleMercury Girls Tennis Roundup (Sept. 29): OJR, Spring-Ford pick up PAC wins
Girls tennis Owen J. Roberts 6, Upper Perkiomen 1 >> The Wildcats dropped just 13 games through the lineup on the way to Tuesday’s PAC victory over the Indians. OJR’s best individual showing came...
View ArticleFreshmen help bolster Spring-Ford lineup in girls tennis win over Perkiomen...
GRATERFORD >> She’s positioning herself for a stellar four-year high school tennis career. Mia Matriccino heads a crew of ninth-graders in the Spring-Ford girls program this fall … one that’s...
View ArticleMercury Girls Tennis Roundup (Sept. 30): Upper Perk, Boyertown, Methacton...
Upper Perkiomen 6, Upper Merion 1 >> Hope Thompson and Maddy Dyer picked up wins in first and second singles, respectively to helpe guide UP to a PAC win on Wednesday. The doubles teams of M’Lynn...
View ArticleCatholic League is now a go for fall sports, but the Del Val says no
The Catholic League has reversed course and will resume fall sports. The Del Val League will stay the course, choosing not to play its fall season until 2021. The announcements came several hours...
View ArticleMercury Tennis Roundup (Oct. 3): Spring-Ford, Methacton, Perk Valley sweep
Girls tennis Spring-Ford 7, Phoenixville 0 >> The Rams dropped just four games throughout the lineup on the way to a PAC victory over the Phantoms Friday. Spring-Ford’s singles trio of Mia...
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Harriton’s Saige Roshkoff is Main Line Girls Athlete of the Week
Saige Roshkoff Roshkoff, a senior, has compiled a sterling tennis record for Harriton. Last fall, she posted a 12-0 mark at first singles against strong competition and received first team All-Central...
View ArticleMercury Roundup (Oct. 5): Boyertown girls volleyball edges Methacton
A battle of two unbeaten Pioneer Athletic Conference girls volleyball teams lived up to its billing Monday. Boyertown moved alone at the top of the league standings with a 3-1 victory over Methacton,...
View ArticleMercury Roundup (Oct. 7): Perk Valley girls volleyball sweeps Methacton
The Perkiomen Valley girls volleyball team picked up its first win over Methacton since 2018, sweeping the Warriors 3-0 on Wednesday in a Pioneer Athletic Conference match. After losing both matches...
View ArticleMercury Roundup (Oct. 8): Methacton holds Spring-Ford to 2-2 draw
Boys soccer Spring-Ford 2, Methacton 2 >> Akshay Patel scored both Ram goals, and Zach Stevenson figured in both the Warriors’ tallies as they played all even through two overtimes of Thursday’s...
View ArticleSpring-Ford sends five to 2nd day of PAC girls tennis championships
Spring-Ford seniors Lucy Olsen and Emily Tiffan have earned plenty of hardware together on the basketball court. The two combined together on the tennis court Friday to give themselves a chance at...
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GIRLS TENNIS: Youth served at Pioneer Athletic Conference tournament
GRATERFORD >> The next generation of Pioneer Athletic Conference stars was on center court this weekend. They promise to put together a productive run for the next handful of years. Spring-Ford...
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