Back in the Twenty-Teens, a softball bout between Germantown Academy and Archbishop Carroll likely would have ended early due to the mercy rule, in favor of Radnor. No more.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/13/23
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In boys' lacrosse, Germantown Academy went 2-1 during Easter week, sandwiching victories over Central Buck South (13-5) and Emmaus High School (13-6) around a road loss at Hill School (7-11).
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by Tom Utescher
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4/13/23
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Although the Mounties were able to add a few late runs, in the end they bowed to the Buccaneers, leaving Mount St. Joe with a record of 0-5.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/7/23
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Tuesday's tilt with visiting Perkiomen School gave Blue Devils players all the way down the bench the opportunity to see meaningful time on the field, as the outcome of the contest wasn't in doubt for long.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/7/23
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Last Sunday's second Manny Flick event featured the first gender split schedule of the 2023 season, with all of the girls' races in the morning, and the boys in the afternoon.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/29/23
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After some windy, cold days in the middle of the month, the weather turned milder last week in time for Wednesday's season opener for the girls' golf team at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/29/23
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Last Thursday's morning rain tapered off in the afternoon, with only the occasional light sprinkle to be felt by the time Mount St. Joseph Academy began a non-league lacrosse match.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/29/23
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Springside Chestnut Hill Academy gradually built up the level of competition in a series of scrimmages over the first two weeks of the girls' lacrosse season.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/22/23
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There are always limited entries for the first Manny Flick/Horvat regatta of the spring rowing season, and last Sunday's weather led to even slimmer pickings than usual.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/22/23
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Trailers full of students and their industrial-size robots will stream into Chestnut Hill this weekend for the FIRST regional robotics tournament hosted by Springside Chestnut Hill Academy.
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3/16/23
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This past weekend, 24 of the best female squash players in the world spent five days battling it out on the courts of the Philadelphia Cricket Club at the inaugural Chestnut Hill Classic.
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3/16/23
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In the PIAA District 1 Class 5A basketball tournament, Mount St. Joseph Academy won in the first round and lost in the quarterfinals. The Magic then guaranteed themselves a spot among the six District 1 teams.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/8/23
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The girls' basketball team from St. Philip Neri School in Lafayette Hill always seems to be a force to be reckoned with at Norwood Fontbonne Academy's long-running Snowball Tournament.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/8/23
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In the boys' championship game last Sunday at Norwood Fontbonne Academy's 49th Annual Snowball tournament, the Bears claimed a 42-39 victory over Germantown Friends and emerged as the tourney champions.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/8/23
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As in 2022, top-seeded Westtown School met number two Penn Charter in the finals of this year's Pa. Independent Schools girls' basketball tournament.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/1/23
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At last Tuesday's Inter-Ac League hoops contest, the Academy of Notre Dame recorded a 42-18 victory over visiting Springside Chestnut Hill.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/23
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Penn Charter's wrestlers literally stepped into the spotlight for last Friday's Senior Night meet.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/23
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In a non-league middle school basketball contest, the girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy middle school varsity squad jumped out to an early lead, but Norwood Fontbonne Academy soon made a game of it.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/23
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In girls' basketball, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy took a break from tough Inter-Ac League competition last Monday, hosting a non-league contest.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/9/23
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Last Tuesday at Penn Charter, the Quaker girls took on what was very likely the last team that could prevent them from making an undefeated run through the Inter-Ac League.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/9/23
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