Unionville’s Minella and Pancoast continue winning streaks

By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com Lauren Mills (left) and Lauren Ellsworth of Unionville get ready to compete in the 800 meters Friday at West Chester Henderson. WEST CHESTER — They did it again at the Warrior Invitational, held Friday night at West Chester Henderson High School, Friday night. Alicia Minella won two gold medals in the 100 and 200 meter runs and Susan Pancoast...

Hot weather heats up Unionville bats

Indians baseball thumps Coatesville 14-4 in 5 innings By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville's Chris Fulton delivers durng a recent game. Fulton pitched a scoreless two innings to seal Monday's win over Coatesville. EAST MARLBOROUGH — The summer-like weather on Monday afternoon on the Indians varsity field was conducive to some serious batting by the UHS baseball...

Unionville three-sport stars shine at Viking Invitational

Pancoast, McDonald highlight good day for local athletes By Hannah Christopher, Track and Field Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville's Susie Pancoast shows off her medals following the Viking Invitiational, Saturday. COLLEGEVILLE — A number of Unionville High School athletes possibly best-known for their exploits on the court turned in exceptional track and field performances, Saturday, at...

Changes, youth have Unionville softball off to uneven start in 2011

New coach, only one senior have Indians seeing ups and downs in early going By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Changing coaches just days before the start of the season can be disruptive to any high school team, so it’s probably not a shock that Unionville High School’s softball team is off to a 2-3 start. Factor in that the Indians have just one senior in the everyday lineup, and playing...

Applebee’s Flapjack Unlimited Breakfast – UHS Girl’s Softball Team Fundraiser

EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville High School Softball team will be holding a fundraiser Saturday, April 9 at Applebee’s on US 1. Breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Come and enjoy an Applebee’s Flapjack Fundraiser Breakfast and support our UHS Girl’s Softball Team.  Breakfast will be served by the “softball players.”  Breakfast includes; pancakes, sausage and an unlimited...

Seven-run fourth dooms Unionville softball, 7-5

KENNETT SQUARE — Unionville High School’s softball team couldn’t overcome a seven-run fourth inning by Kennett, as the Indians dropped a 7-5 decision to the Blue Devils, Wednesday. Brooke Harner of Kennett put up a string pitching performance, striking out 11 while walking just three in a complete-game performance.  Colleen Beckman pitched fairly well for Unionville, going seven innings...

Unionville softball wins opener

EAST MARLBOROUGH — The coaching career of Kristin McCoy got off to a solid start Monday as her Unionville High School softball team rode a strong opening day complete-game pitching performance by Colleen Beckman to a 4-2 win over West Chester Henderson. McCoy, named just this month as the new Indians’ acting head coach, replacing John Walsh, watched her squad overcome an early 1-0 deficit after...

Unionville wins frosty opener, 9-8

Extra-inning walk gives Indians win; both teams struggle with conditions Unionville's Drew Deihl dives back into first on a pick off play. EAST MARLBOROUGH — March baseball in the Northeast is an iffy proposition at best, but Saturday’s frigid, windy conditions combined with a 10:30 a.m. start time, made Unionville High School’s baseball season opener less a work of art than a battle...

Unionville baseball sets sights on postseason in 2011

Deep pitching staff, proven hitters should lead Indians to district playoffs By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Senior Connor Wing will lead a deep pitching staff for Unionville High School's baseball team — and hit cleanup. It might sound strange, but it’s possible that the graduation of Andy Kirkland, who set a Unionville High School record for home runs in a season in 2010, could...

Ex-Unionville star enjoying Cinderella run in NCAA tourney

Kevin Hovde, Richmond face tough task in No. 1 seed Kansas, Friday By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com Kevin Hovde, right, with teammate Kevin Smith is Unionville High School's all time leading scorer in boys' basketball. Friday night, he and his Richmond teammates will take on mighty Kansas in the NCAA Mens' basketball tournament. Photo courtesy Mark Hovde. He’s...