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April 28, 2005 Issue  

Chestnut Hill Sports

Charter a victim as GA lax starts to roll
by TOM UTESCHER

The Girls Inter-Ac schedule-makers haven’t been kind to the Penn Charter lacrosse team.

Golf Devils club Churchmen
by TOM UTESCHER
Cruising to a home/away sweep of a struggling Episcopal Academy squad last week, Chestnut Hill Academy’s golf team climbed to a 3-1 mark in the Inter-Ac League, and a 5-1 record overall.

Springside softballers bow to Bears
by TOM UTESCHER
How many legions of softball teams have wished, in the wake of a loss, that they could surgically remove just half-an-inning from the scorebook?

Jumpers lift GA over Springside in track opener
by TOM UTESCHER
Kim Ashby’s winning effort in the 400 meters highlighted a home track meet for the Lions of Springside School on April 12, but a broad-based effort by visiting Germantown Academy lifted the Patriots to an easy victory, 87-31.

Mount Lacrosse Improves, Springside Suffers Setbacks

burkeMount junior Katie Burke, left, scored four goals
against Springside last week. (Photo by Jimmy J. Pack Jr.)

by TOM UTESCHER

After a 1-4 start to the lacrosse season, Mount St. Joseph Academy is working its way back towards the .500 mark. The Magic wrapped up last week’s action with a 17-9 defeat of visiting Nazareth Academy on Thursday afternoon. The positive outcome raised the team’s record to 4-6 overall and 3-4 in the Athletic Association of Catholic Academies.