Mercury Boys Soccer: Hill School edged by Malvern Prep
Malvern Prep 1, Hill School 0 >> Corey Brunner’s goal in the 62nd minute was the difference in the Friars’ non-league win over Hill. Hill goalies Blake Groff and Alan Kim had three saves apiece....
View ArticleReporter Soccer Notebook: Work still ongoing for area soccer squads
As shocking as it sounds, there’s roughly a month left in the high school soccer regular season. Teams are starting to approach the midway point of their respective league schedules and there are a...
View ArticleCueva and Mansaray help Upper Darby brace Bonner & Prendergast
Alex Cueva and Liitle Mo Mansaray each bagged braces as Upper Darby continued its strong start to the season with a 6-0 victory over Bonner & Prendergast. Mel Haynes and Lionel Kone keyed that...
View ArticleUpper Dublin tops Wissahickon, continues rounding into form
UPPER DUBLIN >> It was a good week for Emily Booth and a good week for Upper Dublin’s back line. Booth, the Cardinals’ striker, bagged a brace Thursday afternoon to run her total goals for the...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Boyertown finds scoring touch vs. Pottstown
It was offense by committee. The Boyertown boys soccer team had plenty of players contributing to its 11-0 victory over Pottstown Thursday. A total of 10 Bears scored goals while five others assisted...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Pottsgrove ties Upper Moreland
Pottsgrove 3, Upper Moreland 3 >> The Falcons settled for a non-league draw when Upper Moreland scored with 43 seconds left in regulation. Pottsgrove led 2-0 after 15 minutes on goals from...
View ArticleSwaby’s big day powers Academy Park
Tahjay Swaby collected two goals and one assist to pace Academy Park to a 4-2 victory over Chichester in the Del Val League. Andy Baryeh and Abdu Sonnie also scored for the Knights, while John Vamboi...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Daniel Boone edges Wyomissing
Daniel Boone 3, Wyomissing 1 >> Caleb Rahn and Aden Slifer each had a goal and an assist for the Blazers (5-5) in their Berks Conference victory over the Spartans. Max Stefanelli rounded out...
View ArticleDevon Prep forward Nick Bello is Main Line Boys Athlete of the Week
Nick Bello The senior forward recently became Devon Prep’s all-time leading career scorer, and has 53 career goals (as of Sept. 24). Last fall, he scored 27 goals in 18 games, and was a first team...
View ArticleLate leveler gives Perkiomen Valley draw with Spring-Ford in heated PAC showdown
Royersford >> Spring-Ford and Perkiomen Valley played 100 minutes of soccer Monday night at Coach McNelly Stadium, but it wasn’t enough to determine a victor as the two rivals battled to a 1-1...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Phoenixville, Pottsgrove settle for 1-1 draw
Phoenixville 1, Pottsgrove 1 >> The Phantoms and Falcons played to a draw in this PAC Frontier Division matchup. Kender Perez and Ethan Pace were credited with goals while Phoenixville keeper...
View ArticleLower Merion boys’ soccer rallies around Team Together philosophy
Lower Merion >> Sometimes, the true characteristic of a team does not come out until its suffers a difficult defeat. Following a 2-1 loss at Strath Haven Sept. 13, the Aces did not point fingers...
View ArticleNorth Penn stays perfect, shuts out Pennridge
TOWAMENCIN >> Luke McMahon got free behind the Pennridge defense courtesy of a through ball by Jared Huzar, but a charge by Rams goalkeeper Ryan Mayhew forced McMahon to push his shot a bit wide...
View ArticleArchbishop Wood starts fast, handles La Salle in battle of unbeatens
HORSHAM >> Archbishop Wood and La Salle College High School were originally scheduled to play Tuesday afternoon. The Philadelphia Catholic League rivals tried to play through heavy rain, but the...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Gulati, Spring-Ford handle Norristown
Spring-Ford 6, Norristown 1 >> Brett Gulati figured in on three goals as the Rams rolled Norristown in PAC Liberty Division action. Gulati scored twice and assisted for Spring-Ford, which opened...
View ArticleFortescue’s hat trick powers Wissahickon past Plymouth Whitemarsh
LOWER GWYNEDD >> Just as the rain started to fall, Wissahickon’s Eddie Fortescue was down on the soggy grass, pounding his fists against the ground in celebration of a well-earned hat trick. By...
View ArticleWest Chester East defense shines in 1-0 win vs. Kennett
West Goshen >> Under gloomy, rainy skies Thursday afternoon, West Chester East’s defense shone at Harold Zimmerman Stadium to brighten the day with a 1-0 win against visiting Kennett. “I believe...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Perk Valley edges Owen J. Roberts
Perkiomen Valley 1, Owen J. Roberts 0 >> Max Chamorro scored with 1:47 left in the second overtime period to lift the Vikings past the Wildcats in their PAC Liberty Division clash Thursday. Josh...
View ArticleReporter Boys Soccer Roundup: Pennridge shuts out LC; North Penn stays perfect
Jack Gillespie and Marco Grenda both scored twice as the Pennridge boys soccer team earned a 4-0 non-league victory over Lansdale Catholic Thursday. Aidan Link had two assists while Nick Dunn and Bobby...
View ArticleMercury Boys Soccer Roundup: Boyertown tops Pottsgrove
Boyertown 2, Pottsgrove 0 >> Nick Willson and Antonio Toscano both scored in the final seven minutes of the first half Friday to give the Bears a PAC crossover win over the Falcons. Willson’s...
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