{"id":9098,"date":"2012-05-17T09:53:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T13:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=9098"},"modified":"2012-05-17T10:29:53","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T14:29:53","slug":"indians-one-step-closer-to-state-championship-match-with-win-over-explorers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=9098","title":{"rendered":"Indians one step closer to state championship match with win over Explorers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Unionville advances to PIAA state quarterfinals with win over LaSalle College High School<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By Dave Conard<\/span><\/span><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9100\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/tennis81.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9100\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9100  \" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid navy;\" title=\"tennis8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/tennis81-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Indians will more than likely get another crack a District One foe at states<\/p><\/div>\n<p>PHILADELPHIA\u2014The Indians got back on the winning track following a District One runner up finish, as Unionville ventured to the Arthur Ashe Tennis center to take on District 12 champion LaSalle College High School.<\/p>\n<p>Unionville, fueled by outstanding single play again by Mike Furr and Johnny Wu, defeated the Explorers by a tally of 4-1 in the opening round of the Pennsylvania State championship tournament.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Indians will now travel to the Hershey Racquet Club, where they will face District Seven champion Shady Side High School, who defeated DuBois by a score 5-0, on Friday at 5:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Exhibiting the strength of the Indians district, the top four seeds from District One all advanced in the opening round.<\/p>\n<p>District One champion Conestoga cruised to a 4-1 win over District Three third seed Dallastown, while (1-3) Council Rock North squeaked out a 3-2 win over District Eleven champ Parkland.<\/p>\n<p>(1-4) Pennsbury High School rallied to claim a 4-1 win over District Three champion Hempfield from the Lancaster area.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Fridays\u2019 PIAA state team quarterfinals schedule<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Match #1-(4-1) Conestoga vs. (3-2) Cedar Crest\u00a0 2:00pm<\/p>\n<p>Match #2-(7-2) Mount Lebanon vs. (1-3) Council Rock North\u00a0 3:30pm<\/p>\n<p>Match #3-(7-1) Shady Side vs. (1-2) Unionville\u00a0\u00a0 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p>Match #4-(10-1) Cathedral Prep vs. (1-4) Pennsbury\u00a0 6:30pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semi Finals\u00a0 (Saturday May 19<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5) Winner of match #1 vs. winner of match #2\u00a0\u00a0 12:00 noon<\/p>\n<p>6) Winner of match #3 vs. winner of match #4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1:30 noon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Championship Match (Saturday May 19<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner of match #5 vs winner of match #6\u00a0\u00a0 5:30 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unionville advances to PIAA state quarterfinals with win over LaSalle College High School By Dave ConardSports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com PHILADELPHIA\u2014The Indians got back on the winning track following a District One runner up finish, as Unionville ventured to the Arthur Ashe Tennis center to take on District 12 champion LaSalle College High School. 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