Lower Merion’s pressure eventually wears down Garnet Valley in Central League...
LOWER MERION — It was only a matter of time, you had to figure. With all the dangerous runs down the wing by Shane Brown, or Sam Nyenka, or insert-name-of-Lower-Merion-winger here, and all the...
View ArticlePerreault’s peak performance guides Faith Christian to first state title
HERSHEY >> Luke Perreault felt the knot in his stomach. The Faith Christian Academy senior had just given his team a lead in the PIAA A title game against Greensburg Central Catholic early in the...
View ArticleNeshaminy falls to Seneca Valley in PIAA 4A championship in 2OT
HERSHEY >> The game was long. The ending was anything but. District 1 champion Neshaminy and District 7 champion Seneca Valley battled even through 100 minutes of their PIAA Class 4A boys soccer...
View ArticleNew School Approach: Student-athletes navigate unusual school life amid...
There was no traditional student-athlete experience in the Mercury-area this fall. Like seemingly everything during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was nothing standard about the 2020 Pioneer Athletic...
View ArticleChes-Mont League unveils all-league soccer teams
The following selections are made by Ches-Mont League coaches and provided to Pa. Prep Live for publication. Boys Soccer National Division League MVP: Johnny Regester, Jr., GK, W.C. East Runner-Up:...
View ArticleSpring-Ford has 10 make college commitments
Tom Bodenschatz, Soccer, West Chester Univ. Spring-Ford soccer player Tom Bodenschatz has committed to continue his academic and athletic careers at West Chester University, where he will major in...
View ArticleThe Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery Media Boys Soccer Player of the Year...
To benefit his team, Josh Jones had to be more selfish. The North Penn senior has always embraced making the right play or winning play over a glory play but with the Knights retooling off last year’s...
View ArticleThe Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery Media Boys Soccer All-Area Team
A challenging 2020 fall off the field didn’t subdue area boys’ soccer team performances. North Penn (Colonial), Abington (Liberty) and William Tennent (Freedom) won SOL conference titles while...
View ArticleAll-Pioneer Athletic Conference 2020 Fall Academic and Citizen Awards
Pioneer Athletic Conference 2020 Fall Citizen Awards BOYERTOWN: Logan Black, Girls Volleyball METHACTON: Chris Spletzer, Boys Cross Country OWEN J. ROBERTS: Kendall Obara, Girls Tennis PERKIOMEN...
View ArticleAll-Central Athletic League Boys Soccer Teams
Tyson Burling Champion: Conestoga Most Valuable Player: Tyson Burling (Conestoga) MVP Runner-Up: Shane Brown (Lower Merion) Coach of the Year: Joe DePaolo (Marple Newtown) Sportsmanship Award:...
View ArticleMercury All-Area: 2020 Boys Soccer Teams
First Team F: Tommy Bodenschatz, senior, Spring-Ford F: Andrew Merchant, senior, Spring-Ford F: Beckett Wenger, junior, Boyertown M: Matt Holmes, senior, Perkiomen Valley M: Cole Kendra, senior, Upper...
View ArticleMercury All-Area: Senior goalkeeper Kaiser finds rightful role leading...
Team talks for the Pottsgrove boys soccer team this fall looked and sounded like few others. Unlike nearly every team in the history of organized sports, the head coach or an assistant coach wasn’t...
View ArticleAll-Central Boys Soccer: Inglis, Corr were first-team performers for talented...
The 2020 fall high school season in Delaware County was an unprecedented campaign. In keeping with all the changes that local athletes have endured, we’ve altered the way we handle postseason awards in...
View ArticleAbington’s O’Neill follows family ties to Rowan
In many ways, it was a decision already made for Gavin O’Neill. While the Abington boys soccer midfielder had plenty of suitors at the college level, none of them had what Rowan was offering. Thirty...
View ArticleAll-Ches-Mont: Season of adjustments didn’t deter Sun Valley’s Robinson
The progress that Chiara Robinson and her Sun Valley soccer teammates had built ground to an abrupt halt in mid-September. The Ches-Mont League decided then that the fall season wouldn’t proceed in...
View ArticleDLN ALL-AREA: From relative anonymity to Player of the Year, Conestoga’s...
Virtually all of the local high school soccer players were thrilled that the 2020 season actually took place, but nobody seized the opportunity more than Conestoga’s Tyson Burling. A solid but...
View ArticleDLN ALL-AREA: Boys Soccer First Team, 2nd Team, Honorable Mention & Coach of...
FIRST TEAM >> Forwards RYAN COGILL, W.C. East, Sr. Among the top scoring threats in the Ches-Mont, Cogill notched nine goals in 10 matches this fall and was named all-league. The Vikings went...
View ArticlePresenting 2020 All-Main Line boys’ soccer teams
Although the COVID-19 pandemic put the 2020 Main Line high school boys’ soccer season at risk of cancellation, the local squads were able to play a limited schedule, and leading the way among...
View ArticleHarriton’s Josh Millrood is Main Line Boys Athlete of the Week
The senior center back and captain anchored a very solid defense that allowed only 13 goals in 12 games, and was the Rams’ leading goal scorer with four. He was a first team All-Central League boys’...
View ArticlePerkiomen Valley has 10 make college commitments
Ten Perkiomen Valley student-athletes recently announced their college decisions. Making their athletic college commitments were: Steve Warren (soccer, Arcadia University), Kyle Krupa (baseball,...
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