As winning pitcher in 19-inning marathon, Wilson Valdez is now linked to Babe Ruth.
A big right-hander is impressing early this season in Clearwater.
Lower Merion's Eliana Yankelev qualified in the high jump and hurdles, while Harriton's Max Norris will enter the 1,600-mile run at Shippensburg.
The Rams solid all season, stumbled in the second half.
The Rams were led by five goals from Caleigh Foust.
At the Wynnewood Lanes, the pace is always quick.
The Rams will open against Phoenixville in the girls' lacrosse PIAA District 1 playoffs on Tuesday.
The young Lower Merion boys lacrosse team has won three of its last five games, behind a solid sophomore goalie.
Desmond Ellis scored twice in an 8-4 victory over Marple Newtown on Tuesday.
The Rams made history by toppling the two-time defending state champs in OT. “My heart was racing there in the end,” said one senior.
The offensive tackle becomes the first Wildcat to go in the first two rounds since Hall of Famer Howie Long.
The Haverford School, Friends Central, and Merion Mercy competed in Saturday's Katie Samson Lacrosse Festival at Radnor High.
An often overlooked sport offers good action.
Haverford High's varsity baseball team was dominant in the 14-2 win.
Lower Merion battled Penncrest, but fell 7-1.
Two local teams, Haverford School and Conestoga, are ranked 1 and 2 in the nation, and will face off during Saturday's tournament, named for the current Ardmore resident. The festival has grown considerably since it began in 2000.
Scenes from a game played in Ardmore on April 15th.
Harriton started well before falling to Conestoga, 11-9.
Harriton suffered a 14-2 setback to Marple Newtown in boys lacrosse.
Take a telephoto look at Lower Merion boys lacrosse players at work against Methacton.
The Rams easily got past a good West Chester East team on Saturday.
The Lady Rams have something special going this season in a 6-0 start.
The young Rams are improving.
Lower Merion went scoreless in the game's final nine minutes after drawing to within one.
The Aces are on the run.
Many stars got their start in the PVJSA.
The girls fell to twice-defending champ Mount Lebanon a game short of the PIAA title game.
A sped up workout at Planet Fitness.
The Lady Aces have a tough task in two-time defending state champ Mount Lebanon.
Lower Merion took a 38-34 lead into the final minute, but couldn't hang on.
The Lady Aces will be in the state's Elite Eight for just the second time in school history.
Lower Merion got a 44-42 win over a top-flight Scranton team on Saturday. Their reward? A matchup with mighty Red Land on Wednesday in round two of the state tournament.
Lower Merion's second-round state playoff opponent has lost just once.
The Aces overcome a sluggish start to beat Liberty.
The veteran coach calls Lower Merion's first-round opponent, Scranton, "the best we've played all season."
The Lady Aces need to bounce back from consecutive losses.
The Aces finished sixth in the PIAA AAAA District 1 tournament.
What was a projected $1.7 million budget deficit for 2010 became a $300,000 actual deficit.
The Aces' Sheba Hall was a shining light on a tough night.
Lower Merion, with a state berth already clinched, both improved their seeding and avenged an earlier loss to the Owls.
