Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)

D-East beats Shanahan in OT to clinch Ches-Mont title

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Meg Buckner and Caroline McDonald scored as Downingtow­n East edged Bishop Shanahan, 3-2, in overtime to clinch the ChesMont League title.

McDonald buried the overtime winner to secure the title for Downingtow­n East.

Girls Tennis

DISTRICT 1 DOUBLES >> Downingtow­n West’s Holly Koons and Sophie Koons reached the District 1 Class 3A quarterfin­als Friday, along with Conestoga’s Priya Aravindhan and Olivia Dodge, as well as West Chester Henderson’s Hannah Baxter and Lessica Liu. Aravindhan and Dodge needed three sets to reach the quarterfin­als, while the other local duos won both matches in straight sets. The quarterfin­als and semifinals are set for Saturday, with the final slated for Wednesday.

Girls Volleyball

DOWNINGTOW­N EAST PERKIOMEN VALLEY 2 >> Jess Angeline had 50 assists, three aces, 14 digs, two

blocks and two kills in the nonleague five-set win, 2225, 25-23, 25-21, 23-25, 1512. Jill Curran had 15 kills, 21 digs and five blocks. Rachel Wertz had 16 kills, 26 digs and two aces for East (18-2 overall). KENNETT 3, CHESTER CHARTER0>> Zoe Nguyen had 12 service points and six kills, Savannah Applegate had nine service points and four kills, and Alex Seel had 12 assists for Kennett in the nonleague win, 25-11, 259, 25-14. Lexi Cicconi had

eight assists and four kills and Carly Cicconi had five service points. WEST CHESTER HENDERSON 3, LOWER MERION 0 >> Fiona Pyfer had 20 kills and four blocks, Taylor Dale had 44 assists and Amanda Ball had 25 digs for the Warriors in the nonleague win, 25-17, 25-20, 26-24.

Women’s Golf

PSAC CHAMPIONSH­IPS >> West Chester made history on Friday, as the squad carded a program record 307 (plus23)

to finish the first round of the PSAC Championsh­ip in first place by a commanding 16 strokes.

The Golden Rams head into Saturday’s second round occupying the top two spots on the individual leaderboar­d, with senior Juliarose Genuardi’s evenpar 71 pacing the 44-person field while teammate sophomore Bridget Pyott sits in second place after tallying 74 (plus-three) at the East Course at Hershey Country Club.

 ?? PHOTO SUBMITTED ?? The Downingtow­n East girls soccer team poses for a photo after clinching the Ches-Mont title Friday with an overtime win over Bishop Shanahan.
PHOTO SUBMITTED The Downingtow­n East girls soccer team poses for a photo after clinching the Ches-Mont title Friday with an overtime win over Bishop Shanahan.

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