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SCH junior guard Flo Ajunwa (with ball) is confronted with a double-team set up by GA freshman Molly Beggs (background) and junior Jennifer Fox (right).
SCH basketball slips below .500 with consecutive losses
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy had a pair of rough outings in Inter-Ac League basketball last week. more
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Caroline Dougherty (left), a Magic sophomore, bypasses Notre Dame's Sadie Birdsall by tossing the ball to a teammate.
Mount becomes another victim of Inter-Ac leader Notre Dame
Early in the third quarter, Mount St. Joseph Academy appeared to be hanging with undefeated Academy of Notre Dame. Then Notre Dame went on a 25-4 run. more
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In the 190 lb. bout, the official slaps the mat to certify a pin by GA senior Luke Sugalski against SCH junior Copeland Brown.
GA wrestlers triumph at SCH
Less than 45 minutes after last Friday's wrestling meet at SCH got underway, the host Blue Devils were rolling up the mats. more
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Junior Morgan Cross (right) looks for a path to the basket while her Mount classmate Bridget Horgan (left) sets a pick for her.
Mount, SCH, and Penn Charter all went into holiday break with wins
On consecutive days, three girls' basketball teams from the area won their final games before the holiday hiatus. more
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Griffins freshman Tiayo Adelekan elevates for a jumper during the third quarter of the West Chester game.
CHC women head into break with big West Chester win
The women of Chestnut Hill College closed out the pre-Christmas portion of their basketball season with a convincing victory. more
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Squash champion Olivia Weaver, who learned the game on the courts of the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, is now ranked No. 4 in the world and is the top-ranked American player. She plans to go for the gold when the sport makes its Olympics debut at the 2028 games in Los Angeles.
A championship year for NW Philadelphia athletes
From professional squash to youth baseball, Northwest Philadelphia's athletes and teams dominated their respective sports in 2024. more
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Patriots freshman Taylor Williams leaps above the crowd to get off a jump shot.
GA hoopsters go 2-1 in non-league basketball bouts
In the first two basketball games they played last week, the girls of Germantown Academy defeated a top team. more
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Patriots freshman Taylor Williams leaps above the crowd to get off a jump shot.
GA hoopsters go 2-1 in non-league basketball bouts last week
The girls of Germantown Academy defeated one of the top teams in the Athletic Association of Catholic Academies, and a former league member. more
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Blue Devils goalie Tristan Loder (left) thrusts his hockey stick toward the puck as Lawrenceville's Aaron Shen (center) and SCH's Sean Simmonds also battle for control.
SCH ice hockey opens season at home with loss to Lawrenceville
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy's young ice hockey team opened its season last Tuesday on its home rink. more
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Mount freshman Lexi Schoen is on her way to victory in the 100 yard freestyle event.
Strong freshman class helps Mount swimmers
The Mount St. Joseph Academy swim team opened its season with a strong showing against Wissahickon High School. more
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Junior Florence Ajunwa, the Blue Devils' high scorer in both games last week with 21 points in each contest, drives against Shipley School.
After home loss, SCH hoopsters notch first win on the road
The girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy secured their first victory, defeating Lawrenceville School. more
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GA senior Jessica Kolecki (right) guards Archbishop Wood's Ryan Carter, a sophomore transfer from Penn Charter.
GA basketball’s new talent fills gaps left by graduates
Germantown Academy's 2024-25 girls' basketball team has talent, but it may take a while for it to gel into a smoothly functioning unit. more
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Three Springside Chestnut Hill Academy students were named Inter-Ac League MVPs in their respective sports; (from left) Colleen Conlan (field hockey), Leah Thomas (tennis) and sophomore Ryleigh Bakley (soccer).
SCH athletes named Inter-Ac MVPs in field hockey, soccer and tennis
As the fall season came to a close, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy celebrated three athletes who were named Most Valuable Players. more
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Olivia Weaver’s dominance in squash started at the courts of the Philadelphia Cricket Club, where she returned to win the Chestnut Hill Classic this month.
Local squash star Olivia Weaver defends her crown
Olivia Weaver, ranked No. 4 in the world and the top-ranked American player, defended her title at the Chestnut Hill Classic last week. more
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In front of the Springside Chestnut Hill crowd, sophomore Cali Smith (right) brings the ball up the right wing.
SCH soccer succumbs, 1-0, in Independent Schools tourney finals
A highly successful soccer season for the girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy ended last Tuesday afternoon. more
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Molly Giordano, a Mount St. Joe sophomore, brings the ball down the wing.
Mount rolls over O'Hara in state field hockey tournament opener
After a stroke of bad luck in the District 1 field hockey championship game, Mount St. Joseph Academy ended up with a very favorable draw. more
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SCH sophomore Ryleigh Bakley (right) tries to bring a bouncing ball under control while fending off Agnes Irwin's Colby Costa.
SCH girls' soccer earns trip to Pa. Independent Schools finals
After losing a 2-1 match in the semifinals of the 2023 Pa. Independent Schools tournament, SCH advanced into this year's championship. more
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SCH junior Jill Major launches a shot while marked by Lola Pena of the Irish.
SCH soccer captures 2024 title
In two different ways, the girls' soccer team at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy finished first last Tuesday. more
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Patriots senior Hadley Evans (left) hits the ball through a block set up by the Blue Devils' Bethany Haughton (center) and Simisola Mabagunje.
GA volleyball overcomes SCH in three tough sets
It was the final Inter-Ac League volleyball match for both squads. more
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Marked here by SCH junior Owen Hackford (left), Quakers senior Noah Amankulor had several near misses before scoring Penn Charter's third goal.
PC boys still second in Inter-Ac soccer standings after topping SCH
Penn Charter's booters solidified their second-place status in the Inter-Ac League standings. more
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