Strong play all around leads to 28 points in opening 14 min. against Haverford
By Kyle Carrozza, Staff Writer, The Times
James Clark returns a kick.
CALN – As if a 10-0 regular season was not enough, Coatesville produced a statement win at home on Friday night, scoring 28 points in just over a quarter en route to a 35-12 playoff victory over Haverford High School in the opening round of the District...
Unionville rushes past Oxford, 56-18
Indians’ seniors end season well with strong effort
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Unionville’s Michael Weber races up field with a game-changing interception — a 100-yard return for a score — that broke open a close game, as the Indians raced past Oxofrd, 56-18, Friday night. Jim Gill photo.
OXFORD — For the Unionville High School football team, it was a good ending.
Obviously,...
Great Valley scary good in Halloween finale
Pats dominate Kennett, 55-21, look for top seed in District One AAA playoffs
By Emily Adelman, Correspondent, The Times
It was a scary night for Kennett — as a terrifyingly good Great Valley team dominated the Halloween matchup, 55-21, Friday night.
MALVERN – Finishing what has been a rough 2014 season, the Kennett High School football team struggled mightily against the powerhouse Great Valley,...
Coatesville clinches ChesMont National title in 34-14 win over WC East
Jordan Young leads Coatesville to first half flurry and comfortable victory
By Kyle Carrozza, Staff Writer, The Times
WEST CHESTER – Coatesville captured sealed the Ches Mont National title in convincing fashion, riding a late second half scoring surge to a 34-14 win at West Chester East Friday night.
After stopping East, on the game’s opening drive, junior quarterback Jordan Young once again...
Great Valley overwhelms Unionville, 41-9
Indians can’t overcome mistakes, turnovers
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Great Valley’s jake Hubley races past Unionville’s Alex Pechin en route to a 100-yard kickoff return that dramatically changed the tone of the game, as the Patriots raced in the second half to a 41-9 win, Friday night. Jim Gill photo.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — With the season and a postseason berth on the line,...
Rustin overpowers Kennett, 48-6
KENNETT SQUARE — The Kennett High School football team suffered through another tough night, losing a rough 48-6 contest to Ches Mont American champs West Chester Rustin, Friday night.
The Blue Demons (1-8, 0-5 Ches Mont), got down early to the powerful Knights (8-1, 5-0), trailing 28-0 at the end of one quarter and 42-0 at halftime. Although the young Kennett team never quit — finally getting...
Coatesville continues winning ways over Henderson
Coatesville bests Henderson in field position battle to become 8-0
By Kyle Carrozza, Staff Writer, The Times
Keenan Coleman gets some yards after the catch. The senior wide receiver had over 100 yards and a touchdown on the night.
CALN – When analyzing football teams, people often discuss Xs and Os, game plans, physical qualities like speed, size, and strength, but just as important is a team’s...
Rustin ends Unionville league title hopes, 41-20
Indians must beat Great Valley, Oxford for postseason chance
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
West Chester Rustin’s Terry Loper — one of the top running backs in Chester County — breaks a tackle against Unionville, Friday night. Loper’s power running was too much for the Indians, as they fell to the Knights, 41-20. Jim Gill photo.
WESTTOWN — The engines weren’t even cool on the...
Kennett Falls Short Against Octorara 39-27
Blue Demons fall to Braves for seventh consecutive loss
By Emily Adelman, Correspondent, The Times
Kennett’s Frankie Perigo fights for yardage against Octorara, Friday night. The Blue Demons fell 39-27.
ATGLEN – The Friday night crowd, donning pink for breast cancer awareness, saw the home team Octorara defeat the already downtrodden Kennett High school football squad by a score of 39 to 27.
And...
Coatesville edges Downingtown East, 15-9
Fake punt tips the scales to lead to last minute Coatesville touchdown
By Kyle Carrozza, Staff Writer, The Times
Jordan Young drops back for the pass. Young rushed for over 100 yards on the night including a late fake punt conversion.
DOWNINGTOWN – In any sporting event, there is a balance of power between the teams. Skill, coaching, physical advantage, heart, and luck play into each team’s success...