Unionville holds off improved Avon Grove, 27-17

Indians’ ground game, special teams overcomes Red Devils strong throwing game By Al Tustin, Staff Writer, The Times Unionville’s Brandon Boon breaks out into the open on a 78-yard TD kickoff return against Avon Grove Friday night. Jim Gill photo. EAST MARLBOROUGH — Big plays at key moments by a team’s stars often make the difference in a game. Without question, that was the case Friday...

Pringle carries Rustin to 28-0 win over Henderson

Young Knights’ get running game going in crosstown battle By Matt Cassidy, Staff Writer, The Times West Chester Rustin celebrates a win over crosstown rival West Chester Henderson, 28-0, Friday night. WESTTOWN – While West Chester Henderson was riding into Rustin Stadium with a win in week one against Chester High, West Chester Rustin was seeking to avenge a setback in their opener to Harry...

Miscues cost Unionville, 31-13

Powerful Exeter team stymies Indians’ run game By Al Tustin, Staff Writer, The Times Pat Clark Jr. fights for the endzone scoring Unionville’s second and final TD of the night, as the Indians fell to Exeter, 31-13, Friday night. Jim Gill photo. EAST MARLBOROUGH — The difference between very good and excellence often comes down to a lot of small things. The Unionville High School football...

UHS Football 2015: Getting back to its roots

Indians to feature stout defense, return to focus on power running, ball-control By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Seniors Sam Gangel (65) and Dylan Rappucci (6) will lead an experienced returning group on defense for Unionville in 2015. You may have heard of throw-back Thursday on Facebook and other social media outlets, but for the Unionville High School football team, 2015 looks to be an entire...

Unionville seeks freshman football coaches

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Thanks to increased participation, Unionville High School will be fielding a freshman football team in 2015 and is seeking coaches for the team. Prospective candidates must be available after school, 2:30 to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. While previous coaching and/or playing experience is a plus, support and training will be available for the coaches. This is a great opportunity...

Unionville rushes past Oxford, 56-18

Indians’ seniors end season well with strong effort By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Unionville’s Michael Weber races up field with a game-changing interception — a 100-yard return for a score — that broke open a close game, as the Indians raced past Oxofrd, 56-18, Friday night. Jim Gill photo. OXFORD — For the Unionville High School football team, it was a good ending. Obviously,...

Great Valley overwhelms Unionville, 41-9

Indians can’t overcome mistakes, turnovers By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Great Valley’s jake Hubley races past Unionville’s Alex Pechin en route to a 100-yard kickoff return that dramatically changed the tone of the game, as the Patriots raced in the second half to a 41-9 win, Friday night. Jim Gill photo. EAST MARLBOROUGH — With the season and a postseason berth on the line,...

Rustin ends Unionville league title hopes, 41-20

Indians must beat Great Valley, Oxford for postseason chance By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times West Chester Rustin’s Terry Loper — one of the top running backs in Chester County — breaks a tackle against Unionville, Friday night. Loper’s power running was too much for the Indians, as they fell to the Knights, 41-20. Jim Gill photo. WESTTOWN — The engines weren’t even cool on the...

Unionville dominates Octorara, 49-6

Sets up key league title match up with West Chester Rustin next Friday night EAST MARLBOROUGH — Brandon Boon scored three touchdowns and Tyler Marmo returned a kickoff 71 yards to lead Unionville to a 49-6 win over Octorara, Friday night. The win sets up a battle between the Indians (5-2  overall, 3-0 in the Ches Mont National) with West Chester Rustin — also undefeated in conference play —...

Unionville overpowers Kennett, 42-7

Demons hang tough, but Indians dominate second half By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Unionville’s Austin Hofmann-Reardon loses the handle on the ball just short of the goal line, but Indians’ Brandon Boon (29) was able to jump on the ball for the score, as Unionville defeated Kennett, 24-7, Thursday night. Jim Gill photo. KENNETT SQUARE — It was a bit of a tale of two halves, when it...