Rustin overpowers Unionville, 34-20

With division title hopes gone, Indians need wins to make state playoffs Unionville’s Mark Caputo doesn’t quite have Rustin’s Terry Loper, who rushed for 183 yards in the Knights’ 34-20 win over the Indians, Friday night. Jim Gill photo. By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — Ultimately, it wasn’t any one thing, but a lot of small things that ended Unionville...

High school to host two community programs

One involves ‘Queen of Water’ author, the other,  Lincoln The Queen of Water co-author   Laura Resau will visit Unionville High Wednesday for an evening of  conversation. Two free events this week at Unionville High will provide area residents with options for  educational entertainment. The  “One Book One Unionville” initiative will culminate with an author event and book-signing....

Unionville beats Octorara, 28-0

Sloppy, penalty-filled game overshadowed strong performances Unionville’s Will Hart puts a jarring hit into Octorara’s Alex Gooden, knocking the ball loose. The Indians won a sloppy contest, 28-0. Jim Gill Photo. By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times ATGLEN — If it had been about style points, it’s unclear whether there would have been a winner in Saturday night’s Unionville-Octorara...

Popular Mechanics honors UHS grad as ‘innovator’

Magazine features Shea as one of 10 innovators in annual Breakthrough Awards Unionville High School graduate Meghan Shea was named one of Popular Mechanics magazine 2013 Innovators Who Changed The World for her invention of a simple and effective water filtration system for emerging nations. Shea is seen here with the moringa tree — seeds from this tree are a key element in her filter design. By...

March on The Brandywine, Oct. 19

Marching band competition features area’s best; special performance by W. Chester U. band After hosting a number of top area high school marching bands in its annual March on the Brandywine competition, Oct. 19, Unionville High School Marching Band will perform an exhibition of its 2013 show, “Amusement Park.” EAST MARLBOROUGH — Local high school marching bands will battle it out for...

UHS runners top US No. 1 team

Indians’ girls run past nation’s top-ranked cross country team By Hannah Christopher, Running Editor, The Times Unionville High School Kacie Breeding leads her teammates to a team win in the McQuade Invitational, this past weekend, where the Indians bested what had been the top girls’ cross country team in the nation, Fayetville-Marlius. EAST MARLBOROUGH — There is a perfect storm...

2011 Unionville grad continues to soar

Astronautical engineering major to receive $10,000 award from astronaut Jason Silverman, a 2011 Unionville High grad, will receive a $10,000 merit award from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, said a news release from the University of Southern California, where he is a junior majoring in astronautical  engineering. A 2011 graduate of Unionville High School will be presented with a $10,000 award...

Unionville dominates Henderson, 37-3

Balanced offense, stout defense power Indians to 4th win Unionville’s Garrett Scargill looks for open space against West Chester Henderson. Behind a powerful offense and strong defense, the Indians powered to a 37-3 win, Friday night. Jim Gill photo. By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times WEST CHESTER — Any doubt about the quality of Unionville High School’s 2013 football team, raised after a...

Unionville powers past Sun Valley, 38-13

Unionville’s Austin Reardon-Hoffman races toward the endzone for one of his two scores, as he helped lead the Indians to a strong 38-13 win over Sun Valley. Jim Gill photo. ASTON — It may have started slow, but once the Unionville High School football team’s offense got rolling, there was not stopping it. The Indians (3-1) cruised to an easy win over Sun Valley, 38-13, to open the defense...

13 Unionville High students named National Merit semi-finalists

EAST MARLBOROUGH — For the second straight year, Unionville High School prinicipal Paula Massanari announced Monday that 13 students had been named as National Merit Semi-Finalists. These academically talented UHS seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for National Merit Scholarships worth more than $32 million nationwide, which will be offered next spring.  The nationwide pool...