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Weikel, Miller combine to pitch no-hitter, Faith Christian edges Nativity BVM in PIAA-1A first round

June 4, 2024

By Chuck Curleyccurley@republicanherald.com FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Faith Christian’s baseball team did everything that an undefeated squad is supposed to do, including the Lions’ 1-0...

Hazleton edges CB East 1-0 in PIAA-6A first round

June 4, 2024

HAZLE TWP. — The only batted ball in the bottom of the seventh inning on Monday traveled 70 feet at most. Yet, no one rushing...

Softball: Boyertown can’t contain Central Dauphin in PIAA 6A first round

June 4, 2024

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 East tops Ephrata to advance to quarterfinals

June 3, 2024

UWCHLAN >> Monday afternoon in the opening round of the PIAA 6A playoffs, the Downingtown East baseball team — four days removed from winning...

Downingtown West survives late scare to top Chambersburg

June 3, 2024

DOWNINGTOWN >> Survive and advance. That’s always the goal in a state tournament. Chambersburg put a scare into Downingtown West with a seventh inning...

Devon Prep rallies in final minute, tops Lansdale Catholic in OT for District 12-2A title

May 31, 2024

PHILADELPHIA – Devon Prep had lost to Lansdale Catholic in the last three District 12-2A boys lacrosse finals. But with a two-goal rally in...

Healthy again, Marple Newtown rolling into states

May 31, 2024

Marple Newtown has dealt with injuries to key players throughout the 2024 baseball season. The Tigers (18-6) were healthy enough when the District 1...

Carroll, O’Hara and Marple set for state playoffs

May 31, 2024

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

May 30, 2024

ROYERSFORD >> The undefeated Downingtown West softball team captured its first District 1 6A title since 2019 with a resilient 7-5 win against No....

Downingtown East captures District 1 6A championship with win over Downingtown West

May 30, 2024

PLYMOUTH MEETING >> History was made by the Downingtown East baseball team Thursday afternoon at the Villanova Ballpark. The Cougars defeated crosstown rival Downingtown...