MERCURY ALL-AREA: The 2020 All-Area Softball Team
When the COVID-19 pandemic wiped out the 2020 spring season, The Mercury and fellow members of PA Prep Live wanted to honor a senior...
Senior Spotlight: Daniel Boone’s McCrone followed mother onto softball field and never left
It figured Caitlin McCrone would be very much at home on the softball field. She followed her mother, Dot McCrone, on her coaching activities...
Senior Spotlight: Perkiomen School’s Glavin picked up new sports, neared history
Abbey Glavin said she was primarily a soccer player before starting her athletic career at Perkiomen School. Sure, she played tee-ball growing up and...
Senior Spotlight: Daniel Boone’s multi-talented Nitka chooses Colgate
She’s had a number of options for her athletic and collegiate careers. Elizabeth Nitka had success in three different sports during her formative years...
Phoenixville, Perk Valley coach Bogus left lasting imprint in many sports, communities
His name is right up there on the list of notable Phoenixville personalities. A significant part of Joe Bogus’ personal, academic and athletic lives...
Senior Spotlight: Spring-Ford’s Della Guardia ends shortened career as one of Rams’ best
Ashley Della Guardia can recall playing first base maybe one time before arriving at Spring-Ford as a freshman in 2016. Normally a catcher, Della...
2013 North Penn softball team put pieces together for postseason run
North Penn’s 2013 softball team showed it’s not about the start but instead the finish. The Knights, the No. 3 seed in the Reporter/Times...
Senior Spotlight: Spring-Ford’s Ryan had unique three-sport blend for Rams
Julianne Ryan is an athlete for all seasons. The senior is a three-sport athlete for Spring-Ford with a combination you won’t see everyday: cheerleading...
Senior Spotlight: Greaney created own legacy at North Penn
Amanda Greaney is a creator. The North Penn senior has created record offense at the plate for the Knights’ softball team and an un-countable...
SENIOR WEEKS: Overton’s versatility helped turn tides on Conestoga’s fortunes
Conestoga senior Claire Overton’s versatility, and willingness to play wherever needed, has been vital to the Pioneers’ softball success during the past few years....