North Penn edges Central Dauphin to return to state championship game
MERTZTOWN — Somebody, somewhere, for some unknown reason, apparently counted out the North Penn Knights at the start of this season. “Everybody said we’d...
PHOTO GALLERY: North Penn softball tops Central Dauphin in PIAA-6A semifinals
North Penn catcher Sophia Orth, 6, pitcher Bella Nunn, 16, and first baseman Casey Sokol, 10, celebrate while shortstop Gianna Cimino, 7, runs in...
PIAA-4A SOFTBALL: Archbishop Wood’s season ends in state semifinals
FAYETTEVILLE >> Archbishop Wood’s season ended Monday afternoon with an 8-0 loss against Elizabeth Forward in the PIAA-4A state semifinals at Norlo Park Softball...
PIAA-6A SOFTBALL: Quakertown’s season ends against Central Dauphin
BOYERTOWN >> Quakertown quickly fell into a four-run hole during its PIAA-6A state quarterfinal against Central Dauphin, but that didn’t kill the Panthers spirit....
DiBricida dances out of danger to toss complete game in Pope John Paul II’s 3-2 PIAA 4A first round softball win
ROYERSFORD >> With her Pope John Paul II softball team clinging to a one-run lead in the final inning of the uncharted waters of...
Softball: Boyertown can’t contain Central Dauphin in PIAA 6A first round
The Boyertown and Central Dauphin softball teams had their own unique backstories to contend with ahead of their PIAA Class 6A tournament first round...
Downingtown West survives late scare to top Chambersburg
DOWNINGTOWN >> Survive and advance. That’s always the goal in a state tournament. Chambersburg put a scare into Downingtown West with a seventh inning...
Carroll, O’Hara and Marple set for state playoffs
The PIAA softball playoffs commence Monday, featuring three teams from Delco: Archbishop Carroll, Cardinal O’Hara and Marple Newtown. In the Class 5A tournament, Marple...
Undefeated Downingtown West rallies for district crown
ROYERSFORD >> The undefeated Downingtown West softball team captured its first District 1 6A title since 2019 with a resilient 7-5 win against No....
West Chester East falls to Marple-Newtown in District 1 5A softball finals
By Bill Rudickbrudick55@gmail.com ROYERSFORD >> After the Vikings started off this season 1-3, it looked like it might be another rebuilding year for West...