Sweet Jane’s Wish Foundation awards scholarships to Downingtown East and West tennis players

Coach, Justin DePietropaolo, scholarship recipient, Gianna Brown, parent, Laura Brown, parent, Zach Brown Sweet Jane’s Wish (SJW) Foundation announced Seniors, Gianna Brown, of Downingtown West and, Twisha Dudgundi of Downingtown East have been selected as the winners of the annual SJW scholarship fund.  Four students are selected each school year from the tennis and ice hockey teams by the...

Boys HS Gold: Unionville splits with Downingtown West, Great Valley

The Unionville boys varsity golf team played 2 teams yesterday.  The match results were: Unionville 200     Great Valley 255 Unionville 200     Downingtown West 192 Ryan Megill led the way for the Longhorns with a score of 38. Unionville’s record goes to 2-1 in the CM-American league. Unionville’s next match is today at 4pm.   It is against Great Valley HS, and it will be held...

DASD facilities restores Holocaust Memorial at Downingtown West

DASD staff and community members gathered to plant flowers and contribute to the restoration of the district’s Holocaust Memorial Through its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs, Downingtown Area School District (DASD) aims to provide a culture of inclusivity and empathy, fostering educational equity that can grow, flourish and reach beyond the DASD community. In May, DASD celebrated the...

Girls HS golf: Unionville defeats Downingtown West

Held at Downingtown Country Club Par 36 Downingtown West Girls Golf vs. Unionville Girls Golf   Downingtown West – 184 Rachel Schuda –  44 Emma Lewis –  45 Celia Breslin –  45 Hannah Critchley –  50

Unionville girls golf defeats Downingtown West

The Unionville Girls Golf team defeated Downingtown West Tuesday at the Kennett Square Golf and Country Club. The final score was Unionville 174  and Downingtown West 190. Top scorers in the match were: Mary Dunigan (Unionville)  38 Kaitlyn Ferrer (Unionville)  39 Lauren Leshko (D-West)  46 Emma Lewis  (D-West)  46 Claire Liu (Unionville)  48 Sarina Patel (Unionville) 49 Cecilia Breslin...

Downingtown West grad graduates from medical school

Skye Miller Skye Miller, D.O., graduated from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree on May 30, 2020. Dr. Miller earned a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pa., in 2016. She is a 2012 graduate of Downingtown West High School in Downingtown, Pa. Miller is the daughter of Donald and...

Shanahan overpower D-East, 41-14

By Chris Sheehan, Correspondent, The Times Bishop Shanahan’s Dan Dibeneditto races for the endzone as a pair of Downingtown West defenders close in. DOWNINGTOWN — This past Friday night, Bishop Shanahan extend its record to 3-2 as they defeat Downingtown West in a whopping 41-14 victory at their home turf, Jack Mancini Field. With Jack Mancini’s family in attendance, the Eagles played...

Mattioni leads West past Haverford, 41-3

DOWNINGTOWN — Downingtown West rode an explosive offense to earn a 41-3 win over visiting Haverford, Friday night, in the season opener for both teams. Senior quarterback Thomas Mattioni passed for 266 yards and four TD in leading the Whippets, as they ran away from the Fords, posting 20 points in the opening quarter and 41 by halftime.

Conestoga wins boys District 1 X-Country, Unionville girls 2nd

Chester County runners, teams fare well, many advance to PIAA meet next week By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Unionville’s Kacie Breeding finished just behind Downingtown West’s Aislinn Devlin, who was fifth. LOWER SAUCON — During last year’s Ches-Mont League cross country season, Downingtown West’s Aislinn Devlin was the new kid on the block and the freshman with the...

Downingtown West, Unionville win Ches Mont X-Country titles

By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — There was a bit of a different look to the Ches-Mont League Cross Country Championships this year — especially in the boys’ team standings. For the last six years, West Chester Henderson has owned top spot at the league championships. This year, the streak screeched to a halt. At Monday’s 64th annual staging of the league...