Area athletes at Penn Relays
Sports May 6, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher A number of area track and field athletes turned in noteworthy performances late last month at the historic and prestigious Penn Relays. In the Championship of America race in the girls’ distance medley relay, a Germantown Friends quartet that includes three underclassmen finished second in an elite field with what is believed to [...]
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SCH, PC, GFS crew medal at Cities
Sports May 6, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher For area crews, last Sunday’s Philadelphia City Championships was the first of the season’s major medal races, and medals there were, for rowers from Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Penn Charter, and Germantown Friends School. Two quads won gold medals in the novice category, the boys of SCH and the girls of Germantown [...]
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Mount frosh perform Magic at City Champs
Sports May 6, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher The Mount St. Joseph Academy crew is used to bringing home multiple medals from the annual Philadelphia City Championships, but most of the three golds and two silvers won by the Magic last Sunday didn’t come from the usual sources. Seven of the 11 vessels entered by the Mount made it to [...]
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Charter avenges lax loss to SCH
Sports May 6, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher The three Inter-Ac League boys lacrosse squads on this side of the Schuylkill have found rough going against the trio of teams on the Main Line this spring, and that made last Saturday’s rematch between host Penn Charter and the Blue Devils of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy all the more important. On [...]
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SCH softball still struggling with Irwin
Sports May 6, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher No matter how well the Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Blue Devils play against other schools, the Agnes Irwin softball team always seems to have their number. The 2012 Girls Inter-Ac campaign ended with SCH in second place with a 9-3 record that included a pair of defeats at the hands of the [...]
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Mount track outpaces Pandas and Lions
Sports May 6, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher Last Tuesday afternoon Mount St. Joseph Academy wrapped up its Catholic Academies dual meet schedule in track and field, hosting the Nazareth Academy team as well as a small group of athletes from Country Day School of the Sacred Heart. Taking third in the 100-meter dash, Chelsea Slaughter was the only scorer [...]
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SCH, GA girls in rare dual meet draw
Sports April 29, 2013 0 Comments
by Tom Utescher If only they’d known how close last Monday’s Girls’ Inter-Ac track and field dual meet was going to be, host Germantown Academy and visiting Springside Chestnut Hill each might have done things a little differently. The unorthodox outcome, a 61-61 tie, stemmed partly from a lack of participants in several events. Tesa [...]
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