Ches-Mont League won’t play fall sports, still hopes to play in spring
It took until the final week of August, but the final shoe has dropped for Chester County sports in the era of coronavirus. The Ches-Mont League will not play sports this fall due to the COVID-19...
View ArticleAs traditional fall sports start approaches, adjustments, uncertainty abound
Ethan Kohler can’t help but think about what he and his teammates would normally be doing this time of year. If the Perkiomen Valley junior quarterback lost track, his cell phone has reminded him with...
View ArticleSuburban One League returns for first day of fall sports
ABINGTON and UPPER DUBLIN >> Things are going to be different for high school sports this fall and it was evident on Day 1 of practice. Upper Dublin boys soccer players showed up for the first...
View ArticleChester County athletes, parents hold ‘Let Us Play’ rally outside health...
With many of their seasons cancelled, suspended, postponed or in doubt, Chester County student-athletes and parents and others from around the area decided to try and make sure their voices were heard...
View ArticleMain Line coaches react to fall postponements
When Joe Augustine accepted the job as the new head coach of the Lower Merion High School football squad last February, he was looking forward to the challenge of building a program that hadn’t enjoyed...
View ArticlePerkiomen Valley turf project nears completion
GRATERFORD >> It will offer a measure of excitement to a fall season already marked by uncertainty. Perkiomen Valley School District is undertaking projects to install turf surfaces on two...
View ArticlePioneer Athletic Conference sports ‘full steam ahead’ as plan takes shape
The Pioneer Athletic Conference’s plan to play continues to take shape for the fall. The league leadership met Tuesday to further establish the outlook of the fall sports season that has been delayed...
View ArticleDevon Prep opens its fall season for golf, soccer and cross-country
Shortly after the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced in late August that their high schools will not be competing in fall sports this season, Devon Prep, along with La Salle College High School,...
View ArticleTCA tops Devon Prep on soccer field, but victory is for both teams
TREDYFFRIN — The soccer practices that Tim Lazorka ran this summer took on new dimensions, so it only stood to reason that the first game would, too. Lazorka’s practices in his second season at Devon...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup (Sept. 17): Landis scores 5 goals in West-Mont win
Boys Soccer West-Mont Christian 7, West Chester Christian 2 >> Sam Landis scored five goals to lead West-Mont to a Atlantic Coast Christian Athletic Conference victory Thursday. Josh Fitzmier and...
View ArticleSome 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...
View ArticleLower Merion’s Shane Brown is Main Line Boys Athlete of the Week
The senior striker was a powerful offensive presence for the Aces last fall, scoring seven goals for the Central League champions. He received first team All-Main Line honors and second team...
View ArticleMomentum 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 ArticleNorth Penn passes first test against CB West
TOWAMENCIN >> The command came loud and clear from North Penn’s bench. After an uneven start with a few players trying to do too much on their own, Knights boys soccer coach Chris DePeppe...
View ArticleAbington starts second half strong, bests Upper Dublin in season opener
ABINGTON >> Abington’s coaches stress playing strong in the minutes immediately after the Ghosts score a goal. After Liam Hartman gave Abington a lead in the first minute of the season-opener...
View ArticleReporter/Times Herald Boys Soccer Roundup: Souderton rallies past CB South
Souderton 2, Central Bucks South 1 >> Souderton erased a 1-0 halftime deficit to earn a SOL Colonial Division victory, the Indians tying the game on an own goal in the 44th minute and Tyson Bui...
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 Article2020 Mercury Boys Soccer Team-by-Team Preview
BOYERTOWN Head Coach: Matt Danner, 1st season Boyertown’s Dimitri Randjelovic celebrates after his game-tying goal in the second half against Owen J. Roberts in 2019. (Austin Hertzog – MediaNews Group)...
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 ArticleNorth Penn uses late goal to edge Pennridge
TOWAMENCIN >> It’s been two wins in two games for North Penn boys soccer, but the Knights wouldn’t mind finding another way to go about them. Another late goal backed up by another big save late...
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