Unionville HS seeks coaches

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Unionville High School is looking for a Varsity Swimming & Diving Coach, a Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach, Assistant Boys Lacrosse Coach, Assistant Winter Track, JV Girls Lacrosse Coach and Freshman/JV-B coaches for Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Girls Lacrosse, Field Hockey, Girls Volleyball and Girls Soccer. The successful candidates for the position must be able to obtain...

Newport Rowing again strong at national rowing championships

Once again, the Newport Rowing Club was strong at USRowing Youth National Championships, ended up with four nationally-ranked crews, including the Women’s Lightweight 4+ featuring, from left: Erin Mullen, Alyson Kerrigan, Julia Baumel and Leah Mayfield. NEWPORT, Del. –  Not even three years old, Newport Rowing Club is celebrating its third successful trip to the USRowing Youth National...

Being good teammate earns KAU Player of the Week honors

Nick Ford KENNETT — KAU’s  Players of the Week both have been selected by their coaches for their willingness to encourage their teammates. Kevin Wessels of the Intermediate Division and Nick Ford of the Minor A Division are this week’s honorees. Wessels, who plays for the Exelon squad, had two multiple-hit games during the week. “All season long, he has a shown a wide range at shortstop and...

Unionville’s Smith wins state 3,200 title

Indians, Blue Demons runners show well at state meet By Hannah Christopher, Track & Field Editor, The Times Unionville’s Olivia Young, Courtney Smith, Annie Birkenmaier, Emily Fisher, Kim Lapczinski, Jasmine Gillespie and Steve Yannacone qualified for this past weekend’s state track and field championships at Shippensburg State University. SHIPPENSBURG — You’ll excuse Courtney...

Stunner! Indians knocked off in districts, 10-5

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Maybe it was the long layoff, or just one those baseball things, but the thrilling 2013 Unionville High School baseball season came to a surprising and sudden end, Wednesday, as the Indians were knocked off by Council Rock North, 10-5, in the opening round of the PIAA District One playoffs. Unionville (17-4) fell behind early, looking at a 5-0 deficit, before mounting a comeback,...

Deptula KAU Player of The Week

Richie Deptula KENNETT — An outstanding five-inning pitching performance by Kennett Middle School seventh grader Richie Deptula has earned him KAU Little League Player of the Week honors. The 12-year-old Deptula pitched five innings for his Intermediate Division Optimist team in its most recent victory. He allowed only two earned runs and threw 68 pitches before he turned the game over to his...

CHAMPS! Unionville rugby wins state title

Thrilling 21-14 win over St. Joseph’s seals the deal for Indians The Pennsylvania State Champion Unionville Rugby team poses with their trophy and medals after winning the title in thrilling fashion over St. Joseph’s 21-14, Sunday. MECHANICSBURG — Winning a thrilling game — one that finished with a game-winning defensive stand — against one of only two teams that defeated it in 2013,...

Unionville rugby advances to state final

After a big win Saturday, senior Brad Pechin and his Unionville Rugby teammates will battle for the Pennsylvania State Championship Sunday afternoon at Cumberland Valley. MECHANICSBURG — The Unionville rugby team is now one win from the state championship after an impressive 43-18 win over Burrell, Saturday in the state semi-finals. The Indians will play the winner of the St. Joseph’s, in a...

.500! UHS softball rallies to strong finish

Sophomore Austin Langerhans, seen pitching Monday against Great Valley, is just one of many reasons to be optimistic about the future of the Unionville High School softball team, which managed a .500 record in 2013, despite being one of the youngest teams in the county. MALVERN —With one of the youngest teams in Chester County, the Unionville High School softball team overcame a slow start to the...

Next! Indians win, 6-2, ready for playoffs

Unionville looks to get high seed in playoffs, wins 17th game over Great Valley By Steven Silverman, Correspondent, The Times Second baseman Sean Faux trots in with Unionville’s fifth run of the day EAST MARLBOROUGH — Bring on the playoffs! The Unionville High School baseball team capped one of the most successful regular seasons in recent memory, with a 6-2 win over Great Valley, Monday. With...