Kottmeyer Stadium News Today

DOWNINGTOWN >> Wednesday night at Kottmeyer Stadium in the 24th-annual Believe and Achieve Valor Bowl, it was Team Carroll that won the game over Team Allison, 29-20. But, the real winners were all the kids, coaches and buddies that participated in the annual all-star football game that benefits the Believe and Achieve Foundation.Kennett quarterback Chase […]

@PeteDLN on Twitter DOWNINGTOWN >> The Downingtown East football team likes to talk about imposing its will on opposing teams. Friday night at Kottmeyer Stadium, it was Downingtown West who imposed its will in the District 1 Class 6A semifinals. West drove 35 yards at the end of the fourth quarter by running right at […]

@PeteDLN on Twitter DOWNINGTOWN >> Downingtown East continued its blitz through the District 1 Class 6A playoffs Friday night at Kottmeyer Stadium as the host Cougars blanked Perkiomen Valley, 35-0, in the quarterfinals. Downingtown East will now face rival Downingtown West next Friday in the semifinals at Kottmeyer Stadium. The Cougars downed the Whippets, 35-7, […]

@PeteDLN on Twitter DOWNINGTOWN >> The old adage is that practice makes perfect. That certainly was the formula for the Downingtown West Whippets Saturday night at Kottmeyer Stadium as the host Whippets rolled over Council Rock South, 17-0, in the opening round of the District 1 6A playoffs. West will now travel to play the […]

DOWNINGTOWN >> Friday night at Kottmeyer Stadium the second-seeded Downingtown East Cougars fired a very loud warning shot to the rest of the District 1 6A playoff field. The host Cougars rushed for 338 yards and picked off five Wisshahickon passes and rolled to a convincing 56-0 win over the 15th-seeded Trojans. Downingtown East will […]

DOWNINGTOWN >> It didn’t have a whole lot of chances in the overtime session, but the one it got, the Downingtown West field hockey team made no mistake. Piper Cline scored in the second overtime to lift the-second-seeded Whippets to a 2-1 victory over No. 3 Central Bucks West in the District 1 3A semifinals […]

DOWNINGTOWN >> A week after a loss to Chester that knocked it from the unbeaten ranks, the Downingtown West football team could not wait to get back on the field and get a good feeling again. Friday night at Kottmeyer Stadium, the host Whippets got the winning feeling back as they rolled to a 43-7 […]

By Neil Geoghegan ngeoghegan@21st-centurymedia.com @NeilMGeoghegan on Twitter DOWNINGTOWN >> For Downingtown East, it was a little like being in the eye of a hurricane. Orderly and relatively calm at the moment, but some fiercely violent turbulence is well on the way. Just a week ahead of a huge Ches-Mont football clash against rival Coatesville — […]

Like it or not but the quarterback position is the most important one on the football field. Friday night at Kottmeyer Stadium, before a packed house, Downingtown West quarterback Quinn Henicle was the best player on the field and he willed the Whippets to the big 21-14 win to improve the Whippets record to 7-0, […]

Respective PIAA District 1 playoff points races are starting to have some meaning and many area teams are right in the thick of their respective races. In both the 5A and 6A brackets, 16 District 1 teams qualify for the postseason. In the 4A bracket, where Bishop Shanahan plays, four teams make to the postseason […]