PIAA championships leaving Hersheypark Stadium for Cumberland Valley
The PIAA is kissing Hersheypark Stadium goodbye. The PIAA on Wednesday announced Cumberland Valley High School as the host of state’s high school state championships in football, soccer and field for...
View ArticleAll-Delco Boys Soccer: Joe Pariano’s offense, leadership led Haverford...
HAVERFORD — Joe Pariano doesn’t mince words. “Awful” is his adjective of choice. Haverford School struggled through a two-win season in 2021. Beyond wins and losses was the plummeting team morale,...
View ArticleBoys Soccer All-Delco: Cresswell, Kaplan backstopped Haverford School
In addition to Player of the Year Joe Pariano of the Haverford School, the rest of the All-Delco team includes: Connor Cresswell, Haverford School: Just a junior, Cresswell is already on the All-Delco...
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First Team Connor Cresswell, Jr. GK, Haverford School Thomas Kaplan, Jr. D, Haverford School Nick Dignazio, Sr. D, Strath Haven Jacob Shalev, Sr. M, Radnor Okafor Norkeh, Sr. M, Haverford David Knox,...
View ArticleThe Daily Local News All-Area Boys Soccer teams
First Team Forward ETHAN PFAU, Great Valley – Big and powerful, Pfau poured in 13 goals this season and was a first team all-league selection. “Ethan possesses one of the most powerful shots I’ve ever...
View ArticleRyan Kuegler was the hub of Henderson’s offense in multiple positions
By Neil Geoghegan ngeoghegan@21st-centurymedia.com @NeilMGeoghegan on Twitter WEST CHESTER >> Coaches advocating for their own players is one thing. But when they commend players from opposing...
View ArticleHenderson’s Kuegler is DLN Boys’ Soccer Player of the Year
WEST CHESTER >> Coaches advocating for their own players is one thing. But when they commend players from opposing teams, it carries much more weight. So what does it say when a bunch of soccer...
View ArticlePhelps’ Oduro headlines DLN Boys’ Soccer All Area Team
DLN All Area First Team Forward COLLINS ODURO, Phelps School – The top goal scorer in the area, the senior racked up 38 goals in 16 matches, and finished with 78 points. Oduro will attend Indiana...
View ArticlePennridge’s Shane Velez is The Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery Media 2022...
Shane Velez was intent on leaving the Pennridge boys soccer better than when he started. “Really, I wanted to put the focus on the team and just be a role model,” Velez said. “And someone that the...
View ArticleThe Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery Media 2022 Boys Soccer All-Area Teams
Local soccer fields saw plenty of success from The Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery Media teams in 2022. Springfield-Montco captured its first District 1 championship in Class 3A and made a run to its...
View ArticleBoyertown has 17 announce college commitments
Fourteen Boyertown student-athletes recently announced their college decisions during a signing ceremony at the school with family, friends and coaches. Making their athletic college commitments were:...
View ArticlePioneer Athletic Conference sets plans for realignment beginning in 2024-25
The Pioneer Athletic Conference is set to embark on a new era beginning with the 2024-25 school year. The administrators of the 12-member Pioneer Athletic Conference approved a proposal for divisional...
View ArticleAll-Delco Boys Soccer: Joe Pariano’s offense, leadership led Haverford...
HAVERFORD — Joe Pariano doesn’t mince words. “Awful” is his adjective of choice. Haverford School struggled through a two-win season in 2021. Beyond wins and losses was the plummeting team morale,...
View ArticleDistrict 1 Class 3A Boys Soccer: Stingy as ever, Radnor benefits from luck of...
NORRISTOWN — It has been more than a month since Radnor’s boys soccer team allowed a goal. Not since balmy late August and a rough outing against Downingtown East have the Raptors surrendered multiple...
View ArticleDISTRICT 1-4A BOYS’ SOCCER: Abington blanks Rustin to reach title game
By Christiaan DeFranco ABINGTON — On Halloween night in front of a partially costumed crowd, a swarm of Abington Ghosts galloped through the chopped-up dirt and grass of Schwarzman Stadium, moving here...
View ArticleFinn Murray scores unique goal in OT to lift La Salle over West Chester Rustin
WYNDMOOR >> La Salle junior Finn Murray never practiced it. West Chester Rustin coach Ryan Castle didn’t have it on his bingo card. The ending to the PIAA-4A state playoff opener between the...
View ArticleConestoga cruises past Mechanicsburg and into state quarterfinals
Read More By Neil Geoghegan ngeoghegan@21st-centurymedia.com @NeilMGeoghegan on Twitter BERWYN >> Conestoga boys soccer head coach Dave Zimmerman often says that a draw at halftime is a win for...
View ArticleNate Lucchesi, Radnor on top of their games in PIAA soccer restart
It took an extra day to start, restart and complete, but Radnor’s Class 5A boys soccer team got the job done on Wednesday. The Raptors, whose PIAA state tourney home game against Lampeter-Strasburg was...
View ArticleConestoga blanks Downingtown East to advance to state semis
Read More By Neil Geoghegan ngeoghegan@21st-centurymedia.com @NeilMGeoghegan on Twitter COLLEGEVILLE >> Nothing seems to fluster the Conestoga boys’ soccer squad. Still unbeaten, the reigning...
View ArticlePIAA Class A Boys Soccer: Jacob Matthews outguesses Faith Christian, helps...
WEST NORRITON — Jacob Matthews had never been a goalkeeper in high school prior to the 2023 season. The Delaware County Christian School senior was a defender for three seasons, but over the summer he...
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