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In the first half of the November 11 PA Independent Schools soccer tournament semifinal, the girls of top-seeded Springside Chestnut Hill Academy appeared to have the game well in hand.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/16/21
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After the COVID-afflicted soccer season of 2020, the girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy just wanted things to get back to normal. Normal, by 2019 standards, meant that the Blue Devils would …
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by Tom Utescher
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11/8/21
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Springside Chestnut Hill Academy's field hockey players had an extension tacked onto the end of their 2021 season, courtesy of the PA Independent Schools Athletic Association. PAIS introduced a Commonwealth Cup Division tourney this year for teams with more modest records.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/8/21
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As the Inter-Ac League tennis season moved into its final phase, the girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy split a pair of matches against Main Line rivals in the middle of last week.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/8/21
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The Germantown Friends School Varsity Tennis team dug deep, drew on their game plan, and maintained their composure to capture the 2021 Friends School League Championship.
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by Kathleen Harte Simone
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11/2/21
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The victory in their last league home game clinched the 2021 Inter-Ac championship for the Blue Devils, with two road games still left on their schedule. Attaining a record of 10-0, SCH could no longer be caught by second-place Academy of Notre Dame.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/1/21
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In the PIAA District 1 Class AAA volleyball tournament, third-seeded Mount St. Joseph Academy opened play October 26 against Merion Mercy. The Magic prevailed, 3-1.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/1/21
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The 2021 season wrapped up last Wednesday, October 27, with the league's individual championships, which were held on the par-71 course at Bluestone Country Club in Blue Bell.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/1/21
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Both the results of Athletic Association of Catholic Academies regular season meets and the outcomes of some large invitationals indicated that Mount St. Joseph Academy would be an overwhelming favorite at the AACA championship meet October 19. The Magic lived up to expectations.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/26/21
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After the 2020 hiatus, the Inter-Ac cross country championship meet returned to Belmont Plateau last Monday, October 18.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/26/21
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In the varsity girls' race at the Inter-Ac League's cross country championships last week, history seemed to be repeating itself for Penn Charter.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/26/21
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It was a short trip but a tall order for the women of Chestnut Hill College October 20, when they traveled to a soccer match against a league rival from the other end of Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/26/21
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For the girls on the Springside Chestnut Hill Academy field hockey team, last Thursday's Breast Cancer Awareness Month event meant a lot more than simply donning pink knee socks for their game against visiting Agnes Irwin. Gretta Ehret, Wyndmoor native, Penn Charter graduate, and sister of SCH head coach Emilee Ehret, talked to the Blue Devils about her own personal experiences dealing with the disease, and also its impact on women in general.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/19/21
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Attacking from the outset, host Mount St. Joseph Academy rolled to a 10-1 victory over Villa Joseph Marie Academy (Holland, PA) the afternoon of October 11.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/19/21
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Playing at home in Germantown Academy's Carey Stadium October 15, the Patriots' girls' soccer team launched into their second round of games within the Inter-Ac League.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/19/21
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The girls on the Springside Chestnut Hill Academy soccer team continued their march through the Inter-Ac League last week, finishing out the first round of games October 12 with a 3-0 victory over previously undefeated Academy of Notre Dame, and then starting the second half of league play with another home field victory, overwhelming the Owls of Agnes Irwin School, 7-0, on Thursday afternoon, October 14.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/19/21
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October 6, the Mounties earned their seventh consecutive AACA title, remaining undefeated with a 4-1 victory over visiting Villa Joseph Marie.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/12/21
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The outcome of the October 5th Inter-Ac League soccer opener between Springside Chestnut Hill Academy and visiting Penn Charter was decided, almost literally, at the last second.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/12/21
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Last Monday's victory raised the Blue Devils' record to 3-5 overall. The victories recorded by the locals have all come against non-league opponents; SCH has not fared as well within the Inter-Ac.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/12/21
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Last Wednesday at Honeybrook Golf Club, the Mount won the AACA championship for the 19th year in a row.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/5/21
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