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3 days ago | mainlinemedianews.com | Bruce Adams

The junior attack has played a key role in the success of the EA girls lacrosse team this spring with her mastery of the draw control. She has been averaging close to 10 draw controls per game recently, including 10 against No. 3 nationally ranked McDonogh. She is committed to playing lacrosse at Gettysburg College after graduation from EA. Lacrosse runs in her family — her father played lacrosse for Princeton University from 1998 to 2001 and handled faceoffs.

3 days ago | mainlinemedianews.com | Bruce Adams

The junior is the No. 1 starting pitcher for the Aces (7-4 as of April 18), with a 1.95 ERA and 36 strikeouts in 28.2 innings. Lower Merion baseball head coach Colin Quinn said, “Brian is a true competitor who knows himself exceptionally well. He has a great feel for pitch location and understands how to use his arsenal in any situation.

3 days ago | mainlinemedianews.com | Bruce Adams

A senior at The Shipley School, Mia Jackson is co-founder and co-head of Shipley’s Model UN, and co-captain of the school’s debate team. She has taken all honors courses at Shipley for years, and has been a leader in ShipleyTV, writing and filming comedy skits for the past two years. A standout singer, dancer and actress, Jackson is starring in this year’s Upper School Musical, Sister Act, in the role of Deloris Van Cartier, and last year, she shined as Velma Kelly in Chicago.

5 days ago | mainlinemedianews.com | Bruce Adams

By Bruce [email protected] past winter, the Main Line high school boys’ basketball scene featured a number of strong teams. Devon Prep (23-4) captured the PIAA 4A state tournament championship after winning the PIAA 3A state title last year. Conestoga (22-7 overall, 12-4 Central League) captured the PIAA District 1 6A tournament title. Lower Merion (20-7) captured its 18th Central League title under head coach Gregg Downer, who picked up his 700th career win this past winter.

6 days ago | mainlinemedianews.com | Mike Cabrey

WORCESTER – Kaitlin Pettine didn’t wait long. With the bases loaded, two outs and the Methacton softball team tied with visiting Quakertown in the bottom of the seventh inning, Pettine swung at the first pitch and connected for a walk-off single to lift the Warriors past the Panthers 7-6 Thursday afternoon for their 12th consecutive victory. “I do it a lot,” Pettine said. “First pitch gets it out of the way.