Roadtrip shows why we’re losing the fight against COVID-19

By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times @mikemcgannpa The great thing about a road trip is seeing how amazing America can be. In a pandemic, though, one also sees how foolish, ignorant and careless some Americans can be. A few thoughts from voluntary quarantine (beyond the fact that sleeping on the couch in my home office/detention cell is not super comfortable). My daughter is a sophomore (and a half —...

PIAA to Wolf: Cancelling 2020 sports may have ‘unintended consequences’

By Mike McGann, Editor, the Times @mikemcgannpa The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) is asking Gov. Tom Wolf to have a discussion about the cancellation of fall school sports, after the governor said Thursday he strongly recommends cancelling all youth sports through Jan. 1, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wolf did not order a ban — the ultimate decision on fall sports...

Playoff bound Unionville crushes Oxford, 70-24

Pechin throws for 298 yards, 5TD to pace explosive offense By Drew Diehl, Correspondent, The Times Unionville’s Alex Pechin threw for 298 yards and five TD, leading Unionvile to a 70-24 rout over Oxford, Friday night. The Indians likely earned a berth in the PIAA AAAA District One playoffs. Jim Gill photo. EAST MARLBOROUGH — As a heavy fog rolled in midway through the third quarter, the Unionville...

UHS’ Hornibrook dominates at district swim meet

Unionville High School senior Mackenzie Hornibrook turned in a dominating performance at the PIAA District 1 swim meet, this week. PHILADELPHIA — Mackenzie Hornibrook, a senior at Unionville High School, turned in a dominating performance at the PIAA District 1 Championship Swim Meet on Thursday 2/29-Friday 3/1 at LaSalle University, winning the district champion title. Hornibrook, who is Captain...

Joy in Unionville, tears in Kennett

Indians hold off Blue Demons, 34-17 win league title, playoff berth By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Unionville quarterback Tom Pancoast looks to evade Kennett’s Matt Petrick, during the Indians’ 34-17 win over the Blue Demons, Saturday. KENNETT SQUARE — Two sidelines, two stories: the pain of loss on one side, and the joy and celebration on the other. While Unionville was able to celebrate...

And then there were twenty! Unionville ready to make a SPLASH at districts

The Indians qualify an unprecedented number of swimmers for District One meet at LaSalle by Dave Conard Sports, Editor UnionvilleTimes.com   Unionville will be well represented at Districts with more than 20 swimmers qualified. The Unionville boys and girls teams will be sending more than twenty swimmers to compete at LaSalleUniversity in the PIAA District One meet, thanks to outstanding efforts...