UHS rugby has strong sevens showing

The Unionville High School boys rugby team tried its hand at Rugby Sevens this past weekend at a tournament at PPL Park in Chster. From left (front row) Ian Mears, Dylan Rappucci, Tim Zeidman, Brandon Boon, Dan Clifford; (Back row from left): Glen Brown, Austin Todd, Samir Streatfield, Coach Joe Baker, Max Camateros-Mann, Chris Helle, Gavin Grim, Thomas Mallon. CHESTER  — The Unionville High School...

Unionville seeks freshman football coaches

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Thanks to increased participation, Unionville High School will be fielding a freshman football team in 2015 and is seeking coaches for the team. Prospective candidates must be available after school, 2:30 to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. While previous coaching and/or playing experience is a plus, support and training will be available for the coaches. This is a great opportunity...

Unionville tennis beats Great Valley, 5-2

Strong doubles performance aids renewed bid for Ches-Mont American title Unionville High School boys’ tennis team captain Zeyad Zaki serves. The Indians are off to an 8-0 start for the 2015 season. Another strong performance from the doubles helped the Indians clear the biggest hurdle for winning back the Ches-Mont American and the overall league title.   Great Valley’s Nikhil Gangoli...

UHS girls basketball celebrates most wins in 12 years

The 2014-15 Unionville High School girls basketball team posted the school’s most wins in 12 years, advanced to the final four of the Ches Mont championships and earned a berth in the PIAA District I AAAA playoffs. On Sunday, Feb. 22, the Unionville High School Girls Basketball teams held its end-of-season banquet to celebrate a very successful season.  The varsity team posted the most wins...

Patton wrestlers win Chester County title

Hawks finish a perfect 11-0 a wrestling program makes big turnaround The wrestling team at Charles F. Patton Middle School won the Chester County middle school title earlier this month and completed a perfect 11-0 — a remarkable turnaround from a squad that one just one match in 2013-14. EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Charles F. Patton Middle School Wrestling Team completed a very successful 2014 – 2015...

UHS varsity cheerleaders 4th at PIAA district state qualifier competition

13-member squad boosts performance over previous season By Karen Cresta, Correspondent, The Times The Unionville High School cheerleading squad took home fourth place in last week’s PIA district competition. From left, Row 1, Jane O’Neill, Emily Wood, Lexi Heckman (team captain) Row 2, Sammie Tracy, Natalie Freeman, Sarah Taylor, Kaylyn Lay, Taylor Wilson, Coach Kerry Meisten Row 3, MacKenzie...

Kennett Blue Rocks win men’s Senior Fall Classic

The Kennett Blue Rocks, a local baseball club based in Kennett Square, won the American Division 52 and over age bracket championship in the 2014 annual Men’s Senior Baseball League “Fall Classic” held in Clearwater and Dunedin, Florida. This is the third tournament championship for a Kennett based Men’s Senior Baseball League team (Kennett won the 38 and over age bracket title in 1998 and...

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,...

UHS boys soccer continues roll, beats Conestoga

Players and fans converge after Unionville High School’s boys soccer team won its 18th game of the season, without a loss, beating a tough Conestoga team, 3-0, to earn in a berth in the state playoffs, which starts Thursday. EAST MARLBOROUGH — On Saturday, the Unionville Boys varsity soccer team began its march through the District 1 playoffs much in the same fashion as its run through the...

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,...