Spring-Ford explosive in opener with 6-0 win over PIAA champ Boyertown
ROYERSFORD >> The Spring-Ford girls soccer team waited. With each day of waiting – through the COVID-19 pandemic-delayed start to the season, through the...
Pioneer Athletic Conference sets spectator rules, says no to league playoffs
The Pioneer Athletic Conference established spectator guidelines for the fall season during its Board of Directors meeting Monday. Spectators at gated athletic events will...
2020 Mercury Girls Soccer Team-By-Team Preview
BOYERTOWN Coach: Bill Goddard, 21st season Last year’s record/accomplishments: 9-1 PAC Liberty, 12-1 PAC, 26-2 overall, PAC champion, District 1-4A runner-up, PIAA champion Players...
As traditional fall sports start approaches, adjustments, uncertainty abound
Ethan Kohler can’t help but think about what he and his teammates would normally be doing this time of year. If the Perkiomen Valley...
Mercury-area players, coaches, admins riding ‘roller coaster’ of fall sports decision-making process
Just as some clarity began to form on the status of high school sports in Pennsylvania and the Mercury area this fall, another wrench...
OJR back on field, rest of PAC getting plans in place for resumption
For the first time in three months, there were high school athletes out on athletic fields this week. Many others will soon join them....
Mercury All-Area: Exchange student Kuever’s magic makes PIAA champion Boyertown’s dream come true
It was a brisk Saturday afternoon in November in the latest place she’d never been and the crosshairs were on Camilla Kuever. It...
Mercury All-Area: 2019 Girls’ Soccer Teams
FIRST TEAM G – Madison Gallagher, senior, Boyertown G – Emme Wolfel, senior, Pottstown D – Becca Delp, senior, Pottsgrove D – Mikayla Moyer,...
Pioneer Athletic Conference Girls’ Soccer All-Decade Team
In a recent column, I referenced a make-believe ‘All-Decade Team.’ I continued to see others talk about creating all-decade teams in their area. I’ve...
All-Pioneer Athletic Conference Academic and Citizen Awards
Citizen Award Winners Boyertown: Aimee Toscano Methacton: Jessica Lineen Norristown: Bryce Carroll Owen J. Roberts: Mikayla Niness Perkiomen Valley: Kyle Rittenhouse Phoenixville: Quinn Hoffman...