Community mourns loss of Boyertown coaching legend Brumbach
BOYERTOWN >> The Boyertown area lost a legendary coach, teacher and inspiration to countless students and athletes when Marcia Brumbach passed away last Thursday....
2019 Mercury-Area Girls Cross Country Preview
Boyertown Coach: Ed Baghdasarian, second year. Last year’s record: 1-4 Pioneer Athletic Conference (Liberty Division). Runners to watch: Sabrina Bergey, Sr.; Morgan Janiuk, Sr.;...
Mercury All-Area: Backyard battles help Owen J. Roberts’ Gebert grow into Player of the Year
About 10 years ago, Paul Gebert flattened the field in his backyard, setting up a lacrosse goal with an eight- and 12-meter arc. The...
Owen J. Roberts tops Cardinal O’Hara in PIAA-3A first round
SPRINGFIELD >> The Owen J. Roberts girls lacrosse program has blossomed into one of the area’s perennial contenders over the last half decade. Cardinal...
Archbishop Carroll downs short-handed Pottsgrove in PIAA Class 2A first round
PHILADELPHIA >> Pottsgrove played younger than it had all season. Archbishop Carroll played much bigger, taking advantage of the Falcons’ personnel situation. Those story...
Three from Radnor, Garnet Valley, Episcopal Academy headline girls lacrosse All-America picks
Between them, Garnet Valley and Radnor have 34 wins and counting this season. The Central League powers also have a three All-Americans each, tied...
Owen J. Roberts downs West Chester Rustin in District 1-3A playback to clinch fourth straight state trip
BUCKTOWN >> For Owen J. Roberts’ Eloise Gebert, Tuesday night was about redemption. Disqualified from Saturday’s quarterfinal with top-seeded Harriton for accumulating a pair...
Top seed Harriton advances to District 1-3A semis, sends Owen J. Roberts to playbacks
BRYN MAWR >> Owen J. Roberts trailed by only a goal after a wild first half of Saturday morning’s District 1-3A girls lacrosse quarterfinal....
Key losses give Radnor a motivational push past Perk Valley
RADNOR — The text from Phoebe Proctor Thursday afternoon to her Radnor teammates was the first blow. Then warmups came, and the Raiders watched...
Sacchetti’s last-minute goal sends North Penn past Methacton in District 1-3A first round
WORCESTER >> With the final seconds ticking away and the ball in her stick, Grace Sacchetti was not going to be denied. “There was...