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by TOM UTESCHER

Officially, the field hockey team with the best regular-season win/loss record is still considered the Girls Inter-Ac League champion. But this year the league introduced its first post-season tournament, and after Penn Charter and Notre Dame tied for the title and then advanced to the tourney finals on November 1, you can bet that bragging rights were on the line.

On a balmy Saturday that seemed more like a September...

 


by TOM UTESCHER

After rolling through the Atlantic Women's College Conference (AWCC) regular season without a loss, Chestnut Hill College's women's soccer team advanced out of the quarterfinal round of the playoffs on November 1 with an 11-0 victory over visiting Wilson College.

Chestnut Hill finished the regular-season schedule with a record of 13-1-1 overall, and 7-0 within the AWCC. It was quite an...


by J. Cooper Robb

The Under-10 Boys Fourth Division Team took on the Lighthouse Crew at home. Lighthouse dominated the early play, but the goaltending of Gabe Buchanan and the impenetrable defense of Gilman Myran and Augie Frank kept them off the scoreboard. Late in the first half, Henry Bushnell maneuvered the ball out of the corner and crossed it nicely to Hank Goldenberg who punched it into the net for a 1-0 half time lead. The Blue Lightning pressed the attack in the second half, taking...


by TOM UTESCHER

With a pair of home court victories, fifth-seeded Mount St. Joseph Academy advanced into the quarterfinal round of the PIAA District One volleyball tournament.

The Magic (15-3 overall) started off with a 3-0 sweep of Strath Haven High School on Tuesday, October 21. Two nights later the locals dropped their opening game against Coatesville...


by TOM UTESCHER

Closing out its 2003 home schedule on October 28, the Chestnut Hill College (CHC) volleyball squad acquitted itself rather well against one of the leaders in the Atlantic Women's College Conference. The host Griffins (1-8 AWCC, 2-11 overall) did lose the match to the College of Notre Dame (MD) by a 3-0 count, but they posted respectable game scores of 26-30, 21-30, 22-30. The visiting Gators rose to a 10-2 mark in the...


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