Mercury Roundup (Jan. 23): Phoenixville girls cap impressive week with win over PJP
Girls basketball Phoenixville 27, Pope John Paul II 20 >> In a defense-dominated PAC Frontier Division contest, the Phantoms reversed the Golden Panthers’ first-quarter...
Pope John Paul II snaps Pottsgrove’s 18-game PAC Frontier win streak in opener
Everyone around area basketball has been eagerly anticipating the start of the season delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. But their wait has nothing on...
2021 Mercury Girls Basketball Team-By-Team Preview
Boyertown Head coach: Jason Bieber, 12th season Last year’s record/accomplishments: 4-6 PAC Liberty, 10-14 overall, District 1-6A playoff qualifier Players to watch: Seniors Ashley...
Mercury-Area winter sports squads return to practice
Phoenixville’s boys basketball team completed its last day of tryouts Monday — an event usually reserved for late November. Already delayed from years past,...
All-Pioneer Athletic Conference 2019-20 Academic and Citizen Awards
Pioneer Athletic Conference 2019-2020 Citizen Award BOYERTOWN: Alexander Obarow, Basketball METHACTON: Jeffrey Woodward, Boys Basketball NORRISTOWN: Dakota Culbreath, Wrestling OWEN J. ROBERTS: Mikayla Niness,...
Great Valley’s defense sparkles in District 1 5A opener
East Whiteland >> Roaring out of the starting gates with a 16-4 run, host Great Valley used a tough defense to defeat No. 14...
Owen J. Roberts overcomes pesky Pope John Paul II in PAC playoff opener
ROYERSFORD >> Owen J. Roberts couldn’t do much on the offensive end of the floor Thursday night except rebound its own missed shots. But...
PAC Girls Basketball Final Six Preview: Methacton-Boyertown, Owen J. Roberts-Pope John Paul II
The Pioneer Athletic Conference girls basketball playoffs begin Thursday at Spring-Ford with an opening-round doubleheader featuring No. 3 seed Methacton against No. 6 Boyertown...
Pope John Paul II squeaks by Phoenixville for final PAC Playoff spot
Phoenixville >> For the Pope John Paul II and Phoenixville girls basketball teams, it all came down to the final game of the season...