Stories By Owen McCue
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Fall Sports
/ 14 hours agoNew School Approach: Student-athletes navigate unusual school life amid pandemic play
There was no traditional student-athlete experience in the Mercury-area this fall. Like seemingly everything during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was nothing...
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Fall Sports
/ 2 weeks agoPhoenixville hangs on against resilient Pottstown for 20-13 win
PHOENIXVILLE >> Fifty five seconds separated Phoenixville from its best record in eight years. Just 32 yards separated Pottstown from a...
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Fall Sports
/ 3 weeks agoAlexander, Upper Merion pound Phoenixville, 35-6, for first win of season
PHOENIXVILLE >> When asked the key to Upper Merion taking home its first victory of the season Friday night, Vikings’ senior...
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Fall Sports
/ 3 weeks agoShields’ OT goal sends Methacton past Neshaminy into District 1-3A field hockey semis
LANGHORNE >> Though Grace Shields wouldn’t consider herself the likeliest of heroes for the Methacton field hockey team, she played the...
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Fall Sports
/ 3 weeks agoSpring-Ford girls tennis sets bar high, wins program’s first PIAA championship
The goals for the Spring-Ford girls tennis program have remained the same for the last decade: win a Pioneer Athletic Conference...
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Fall Sports
/ 4 weeks agoMercury Roundup (10.26): Perkiomen Valley shakes up PAC with win over Upper Perk
Field Hockey Perkiomen Valley 2, Upper Perkiomen 1 >> Julia Dowing’s third-period goal off a beautifully executed set piece proved the...
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Fall Sports
/ 1 month agoMercury Roundup (10.23): Spring-Ford boys cross country finishes unbeaten season, clinches PAC title
Boys cross country Spring-Ford 23, Methacton 32 >> The Warriors’ Vaughn Lackman was the top finisher, but the Rams took the...
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Fall Sports
/ 1 month agoPerkiomen Valley wins Battle Ax with 27-14 comeback victory over Methacton
Fairview Village >> For better or worse, Perkiomen Valley senior Aiden Owens said the Vikings are starting to show they’re a...
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Fall Sports
/ 1 month agoBoyertown knocks off Pottsgrove, clinches first PAC girls volleyball championship
BOYERTOWN >> The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away many of the norms from the 2020 girls volleyball season, including the Pioneer...
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Fall Sports
/ 1 month agoPAC leaders Upper Perkiomen, Methacton tie 2-2 for second draw this season
FAIRVIEW VILLAGE >> For the second time this season, Methacton and Upper Perkiomen were set to decide who the best team...