Downingtown West pulls away from Avon Grove for another Ches-Mont League win
DOWNINGTOWN >> As both teams walked back onto the court and got into position following an Avon Grove timeout early in the third set, Downingtown West’s Hailey Lewis stood at the baseline and...
View ArticleRed-hot Rustin keeps rolling with rout of Octorara
WESTTOWN>> Late in the third quarter, West Chester Rustin’s Michael Covert would go in motion before the snap and then take a handoff to the outside from Will Pileggi. From the 14-yard line,...
View ArticleDowningtown East inches one step closer to perfect Ches-Mont campaign
COATESVILLE >> Anthony DeCecco Jr. coaches the girls tennis team at Downingtown East. But he feels right at home on Court 1 at Coatesville Area High School. On Wednesday afternoon, DeCecco...
View ArticleShanahan bounces back with comfortable road win at West Chester Henderson
WEST CHESTER >> The word “frustrated” doesn’t even begin to describe how West Chester Henderson was feeling Friday night against Bishop Shanahan. The Warriors are not the first team to feel that...
View ArticleOnce Pringle pops, the fun doesn’t stop for Rustin
WESTTOWN >> Coming off a three-game losing streak and trailing early to Sun Valley, West Chester Rustin made a nervous home crowd on Homecoming breathe easier as they emphatically returned to the...
View ArticleBishop Shanahan stays perfect, pulls away from West Chester Rustin in tough test
WESTTOWN >> Late in the third set, Bishop Shanahan led West Chester Rustin by a comfortable 15 points, then added another easy kill to seal a dominant 25-9 win. [PETE BANNAN SLIDESHOW FROM...
View ArticleUnionville jumps on Sun Valley early, stays perfect in Ches-Mont American
ASTON >> When the Unionville Indians scored on three consecutive drives Friday night, déjà vu really kicked in for the team on the other sideline. Sun Valley, which gave up 70 points last week to...
View ArticleCoatesville cruises in opening win over Harry S. Truman
CALN >> When Coatesville took the field for the first round of the District 1 playoffs Friday night, the Red Raiders welcomed Harry S. Truman with open arms. Coatesville knew the Tigers would...
View ArticleEven with weapons all around, Coatesville QB Ortega stands out as Raiders’...
For much of the season, opposing defenses tried to figure out how to stop Coatesville’s running back, Aaron Young, from running all over the field. When Pennsbury came to play the Red Raiders in the...
View ArticleDowningtown East holds off Garnet Valley in second half to win opener
EAST MARLBOROUGH >> With just above four minutes left in the fourth quarter Friday night, Downingtown East guard Malik Slay approached the free throw line in hopes of taking the lead back from...
View ArticleInconsistent Malvern Prep still winless after tough trip to Imhotep Charter
PHILADELPHIA >> Heading into the second half of Friday night’s game, Malvern Prep faced a managable eight-point hole on the road against perennial District 12 power Imhotep Charter. After a...
View ArticleHuge first quarter propels Downingtown East to runaway win at Great Valley
EAST WHITELAND >> Downingtown East put on a show offensively Friday night. But if you blinked too slowly, you might have missed it. Downingtown East put five touchdowns on the board in the first...
View ArticleDowningtown East takes out its frustration on West Chester Henderson
DOWNINGTOWN >> In the words of Downingtown East quarterback Drew Person, the Cougars are on a revenge tour. Unfortunately for West Chester Henderson, the Warriors were first in line to feel...
View ArticleKennett smothers Great Valley in shutout victory
EAST WHITELAND >> The Kennett Blue Demons continued to get their mojo back Friday night after a dominant performance over Great Valley. After suffering its first loss two weeks ago against West...
View ArticleMadonna, Gallen run wild as Rustin blanks Henderson in playoff tuneup
WEST CHESTER >> The West Chester Henderson Warriors learned a very valuable lesson went it comes to facing off against crosstown rival West Chester Rustin. Simply put: speed kills. The Knights...
View ArticleHaverford School starts fast, defeats Malvern Prep
MALVERN >> Haverford School’s football squad got off to an early 20-point lead and defeated host Malvern Prep, 30-20, Saturday evening. “We knew coming over here that we would be in for a dog...
View ArticleBishop Shanahan shuts out Upper Moreland for District 1 Class 4A title
DOWNINGTOWN >> Bishop Shanahan knew that after a grueling slog through the best division of the best league in District 1, the Class 4A playoffs would be a different story. Friday night, the...
View ArticleVilla Maria edges league rival Merion Mercy to reach state semifinal
FAIRVIEW VILLAGE >> Any matchup this late in the state playoffs is going to be intense. But when a pair of familiar league rivals duke it out with a berth in the state semifinals on the line,...
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