Wimmer knocks Chichester into state quarterfinals
CHELTENHAM — What should a team do when pitching to Chichester All-Delco Meghan Wimmer with two outs and a runner at second base in the extra innings of a state playoff game? A. Walk her intentionally....
View ArticleScarpato among the elite a third straight year
In addition to Daily Times Player of the Year Meghan Wimmer of Chichester, the rest of the All-Delco softball team includes: Alex Viscusi, Episcopal Academy: The 2014 Daily Times Player of the Year,...
View ArticleDelco Softball Preview: O’Hara poised for deep run in Catholic League
Cardinal O’Hara seems to knock on the door of a Catholic League title every season under veteran coach Bob Milliken. Can this be the year the Lions bust through? The ingredients are there, with a...
View ArticleHatboro-Horsham improves to 2-0 with win over Lansdale Catholic
HORSHAM >> As the case a lot of times when it comes to early season softball, the weather conditions were less than ideal Tuesday afternoon for the non-league matchup between Hatboro-Horsham and...
View ArticleBogardus’ bomb all Jenkins, Ridley need
Heather Bogardus’ solo homer in the bottom of the fifth inning was the difference in Ridley’s 1-0 Central League win over All-Delco pitcher Leigh Ann Jenkins did the rest, completing a two-hit shutout...
View ArticleLoomis’ shining moment is a walk-off win for O’Hara
MARPLE >> Cardinal O’Hara’s Emily Loomis had her shining moment Tuesday afternoon. The junior second baseman delivered the winning hit in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting the Lions to a...
View ArticleLansdale Catholic cruises past Bishop McDevitt in 3 innings
LANSDALE >> Consistent hitting has been something a young Lansdale Catholic softball team is working to find in the early portion of this season. But Crusaders coach Paul Suder is confident that...
View ArticleBats come alive for Garnet Valley in first win
All-Delcos Reva Alderman and Sam Tomasetti spearheaded an offensive explosion for Garnet Valley in a 17-6 rout of Ridley. Alderman bashed a two-run homer and Tomasetti finished with two doubles and...
View ArticleDePietro, Springfield hold O’Hara in check
All-Delco Tori DePietro was 3 for 4 with a run scored and pitched a complete game as Springfield stretched its unbeaten streak to six games with a 5-3 win over Cardinal O’Hara. Jenna Casasanto and...
View ArticleChichester rolls Interboro in first showdown of Del Val favorites
Alex Maher (two RBIs) and Nicole O’Donnell (two runs) both went 3 for 5 to help Chichester get the upper hand over Interboro in the Del Val League title race with an 8-3 win Thursday. Mel Chubb was 4...
View ArticleBrowne, bats power Archbishop Wood past Little Flower
HORSHAM >> Kevin Rosini hasn’t asked Marisa Browne why she transferred to Archbishop Wood, but he’s sure glad he has her. Browne, a sophomore, spent last season at St. Basil Academy. Now, she’s...
View ArticleFirst inning sparks Souderton over Lansdale Catholic
FRANCONIA >> The ball zipped off Maggie Wunder’s bat, a good rip that looked destined to land in the outfield for a hit. That was until Savannah Bostwick flew into the air in the first base gap...
View ArticleMaciolek’s 5 RBIs lead Agnes Irwin to easy win
Michaela Maciolek smacked two doubles and knocked in five runs to lead Agnes Irwin to a 13-3 victory over Sacred Heart in a nonleague game. Pagie DiLullo picked up the win with eight strikeouts for the...
View ArticleInterboro takes down Chichester for Del Val title
PROSPECT PARK >> Interboro didn’t get to play a full seven innings Tuesday and celebrate its 10-4 victory over Chichester on the field. Do the Bucs care? Not one bit. Inclement weather explains...
View ArticleGarnet Valley’s Alderman clubs 10th home run
It’s surprising to see a high school softball player reach double digits in home runs over the course of a full season. Well, Garnet Valley’s Reva Alderman only needed 11 games — just about half a...
View ArticleLots to be decided in softball season’s final weeks
It certainly doesn’t feel like it, but the regular season portion of the high school softball calendar is quickly coming to a close. With a little more than three weeks left, teams in the Reporter,...
View ArticleMurphy’s bunt caps Fords’ comeback over Garnet Valley
In a game with 26 total hits, including five of the extra-base variety, it was a bunt that proved to be the difference for Haverford Monday afternoon. Ali Murphy’s two-out bunt single in the bottom of...
View ArticleKane, Banes help Cardinal O’Hara get firm grip on St. Hubert
MARPLE >> With two surehanded mitts guarding the left side of the infield, it’s no wonder that Cardinal O’Hara pitcher Mary Pat Brough is so comfortable throwing to contact. Third baseman Maura...
View ArticleMarathon game ends in Bonner & Prendie’s favor
Molly McNulty struck out a career-high 18 and Mel Robinson scored the winning run in the bottom of the 12th inning as Bonner & Prendergast nipped Lansdale Catholic, 2-1. Melissa Callahan’s grounder...
View ArticleBarrett, Browne spark Archbishop Wood softball’s win at Conwell-Egan
FAIRLESS HILLS – Visiting Archbishop Wood entered its May 5 matchup with Conwell-Egan Catholic (CEC) on a six-game win streak in the Philadelphia Catholic League (PCL). However, none of the Lady...
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