Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)

Devon Prep blanks Ryan in PCL debut

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Alex Hardie and Nick Bello found the net for the Devon Prep boys soccer team Wednesday as the Tide picked up a shutout win, 2-0 over Archbishop Ryan, in their first ever game as a member of the Philadelph­ia Catholic League.

Girls Soccer

DOWNINGTOW­N WEST 1, RADNOR 0» Maddie Greco scored a late goal on an assist from Jenna Bianco to help the Whippets pull out the nonleague win. Goalie Luke Grycewicz had eight saves for Devon Prep (1-0, 1-1) in the win.

Boys Cross Country

DOWNINGTOW­N EAST 21, COATESVILL­E 38 » In a race reduced to two miles due to the heat, the Cougars swept the top three spots with Russel Winters (11:10), Jacob Lawson (11:17) and Nick Robinson (11:22) leading the way. Josh Campagna (11:28), Jahmir Carter (11:28) and Ryan Corsello (11:30) went four-fivesix for Coatesvill­e.

Girls Cross Country

D OWNING TOWN EAST 25, COATESVILL­E 34 » The Red Raiders’ Sammie Miller (13:12) cruised to the win in the race, which was shortened to two miles due to heat. The next closest runner was Charlotte Roumpz of Downingtow­n East, 35 seconds behind. She was followed by Coatesvill­e’s Leah Moffit (14:01), East’s Corinne Strommer (14:18) and the Cougars’ Lara McDowell (14:25).

Boys Golf

UNIONVILLE 181, AVON GROVE 229 » Chris Skean shot 35, Richie Kline and Connor Bennink shot 36, and Will Bennink and Jon Passarello fired 37s as the reigning state champions rolled to the Ches-Mont League win. Unionville moed to 7-0 on the season with the win. KENNETT 217, WEST CHESTER RUSTIN 219 » A wellrounde­d effort from the Blue Demons was enough to best Rustin at French Creek Golf Club. All five Kennett players shot between 42 and 45, with Jack Ryan (42) leading the way. Griffin Haas (43), Jack Mullen (43), Luke Mullen (44) and Nimah Narinesing­h-Smith (45) scored for Kennett in the Ches-Mont win. Rustin’s Ryan D’Ariano led all scorers with a 36. WEST CHESTER EAST 199, DOWNINGTOW­N EAST 218 » Freshman Victoria Kim birdied the final hole to shoot a 1-over-par 37 and lead the Vikings to the Ches-Mont win at Whitford Country Club. GREAT VALLEY 213, OXFORD 240 » Griffin Lownes shot a 2-over-par 37 to lead the Patriots to the Ches-Mont League win at Chester Valley. Tyler Teague (41), Daniel Muck (43), Matt Curtis (45) and Chase Wolgamott (47) finished the scoring for Great Valley. Matthew Todd (43), Rocco Giannangel­i (46) and Joseph Madden (47) led the way for the Hornets. CONESTOGA SWEEPS TO TWO CENTRAL WINS » Kemp Bassett shot a 1-under-par round of 34 to lead the Pioneers (184) to two Central League wins, over Marple Newtown (235) and Garnet Valley (205). Ben Lee and Will Blatchford both shot rounds of 37 while Michael Wale and Cutter Harvey shot 38s.

Girls Golf

GREAT VALLEY 207, HATBORO-HORSHAM 221 » Senior Amanda Heins led the way with a 9-over-par round of 44 to lead the Patriots to a PAC win over the Hatters. Mae Sharaf (46), Elaine Loose (52), Kathryn Pendergast (65) and Ava Matty (66) finished the Great Valley scoring.

Girls Tennis

WEST CHESTER EAST 7, COATESVILL­E 0 » Amber Nguyen, Ting Marian and Jessica Becker rolled to singles wins as the Vikings cruised past the Red Raiders.

Girls Volleyball

WEST CHESTER HENDERSON 3, BOYERTOWN 1 » Taylor Dale had 33 assists, Marin Hangliter had seven kills and Amanda Ball had eight kills and 11 digs in the nonleague win for the Warriors (1-2 overall), 25-22, 2518, 22-25, 25-19.

Women’s Soccer

WEST CHESTER 3, WILMINGTON­0» Olivia Muha, Nikki Caffey and Kendall Rich all found the net for the Golden Rams in their only nonleague game of the year. Unionville grad Gabrielle White assisted on Muha’s goal and West Chester East grad Katie McGrath assisted on Rich’s goal.

Men’s Soccer

WEST CHESTER 0, WILMINGTON­0» Golden Rams goalie and West Chester Henderson graduate James Wood made six huge saves before giving way to Will Marshall for the end of regulation and overtime (three saves) to help WCU battle to the nonleague draw.

Women’s Cross Country

PURNELL NAMED CIAA RUNNER OF THE WEEK » Lincoln’s Nazirah Purnell was named the Central Intercolle­giate Athletic Associatio­n Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week after her performanc­e at the Wilmington University Invite last weekend. Purnell had the highest place ever for a Lincoln runner at the event, finishing ninth overall with a time of 22:41. She is the first Lincoln athlete to be honored by the CIAA since 2015. Purnell was PSAC Runner of the Week last October when she was at Cheyney University.

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