Unionville cruises to 2nd playoff win, 39-8

Unionville assistant football coach Jeff Sanders — a Marine veteran and Purple Heart recipient — leads his team onto the field Friday night as part of a salute to Veterans. Jim Gill photo. By Al Tustin, Staff Writer, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — While the ambient temperature was downright frigid, one of the hottest football teams in the area — Unionville — continued its march through the...

Downingtown East’s second half overpowers Unionville, 45-21

Downingtown East’s Nicolas Hesel closes in on Unionville’s Alex Gorgone as he loses the handle on a first-quarter fumble. By Al Tustin, Staff Writer, The Times DOWNINGTOWN — For a half, it was truly epic, but the second half proved that depth and school size matters in high school football. Undefeated Unionville was giving undefeated Downingtown East all it could handle for two quarters...

Unionville shuts down Oxford, 14-0

Win sets up showdown for 1st place with Great Valley Unionville’s James Watson closes in on Oxford quarterback Chandler England. Jim Gill photo. By Al Tustin, Staff Writer, The Times OXFORD — You could almost hear the echoes of the legendary John Fascenda carried on the the driving wind and drizzle. Two teams engaged in a hard-hitting defensive struggle, covered in mud, soaked to the skin —...

Valor Bowl 2014 seeking sponsors

EAST MARLBOROUGH — The 2014 edition of the Valor Bowl, which pits Chester County’s top high school senior football players in a charity game, is seeking local businesses to sponsor the event. The game will be played May 29 at Unionville High School. Over the last 16 years, the Valor Bowl, in addition to honoring some of the top football players in the area, has raised more than $450,000 for...

Unionville powers past Kennett, 45-7

Indians’ explosive offense continues to produce on the ground and in the air Unionville’s David Daly races for the endzone in the first quarter, as the Indians dominated neighboring Kennett, 45-7, Friday night. Jim Gill photo. By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — Kennett’s Nick Dunlevy had just raced 69 yards down the right side, silencing a raucous Unionville homecoming...

Unionville sweeps Oxford in swim meet

OXFORD — The Unionville High School girls and boys swim teams dominated Oxford in a conference meet Monday, with the Indians taking first place in all but two events on both the girls and boys side.    Send article as PDF   

Unionville students sign letters of intent

Three Unionville High School seniors signed letters of intent this week to continue their athletic careers. Pictured from L to R are: Nicole Bonaduce (Lacrosse at Mt. Union), Mandy Hammond (Softball at Millersville), and Beth Dine (Soccer at Marshall). Also in the picture are Wendy Landry (UHS Lacrosse coach), Doug and Amy Bonaduce, Janelle Hadly (UHS Softball coach), Debbi & Jeff Hammond, Julie...

Art Gala raises $11,000 for Unionville High PTO

Carol Apicella (PTO and Art Gala), Michelle Montgomery (Co-President UHS PTO), Sheila Himes (Co-President UHS PTO), Lynda Nadin (Art Gala and PTO) all share a moment with the check for $11,000, funds raised by the UHS Art Gala, which will help to fund various programs and projects at the High School. EAST MARLBOROUGH — Organizers of the annual Unionville High School Art Gala recently presented a...

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...

Unionville hangs on for 35-27 win

Holds off late Great Valley comeback to stay undefeated in ChesMont American By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Quarterback Alex Pechin fires his first career TD pass for Unionville, to open the second half, Friday against Great Valley. He teamed with older brother Brad to both throw TD passes, leading the Indians to a 35-27 win. Jim Gill photo. MALVERN — You’ll excuse Unionville head coach Pat...