Kennett wins thriller, beats GV in OT, 17-14
KENNETT SQUARE — If the 2012 season ends with a playoff berth and a piece of the conference championship, it will be hard for Kennett High School fans not to point at one play and say “this was the turning point.”
The Blue Demons defense stopped Great Valley back Cyree Ames on a fourth and goal from the two in overtime, giving them a shot to win in overtime on just a field goal. Moments...
Kennett powers past Sun Valley, 35-13
KENNETT SQUARE — So, it turns out this Jordan Lardani guy is for real, and so is Kennett football.
Lardani scored three touchdowns and rushed for more than 200 yards leading the Blue Demons (4-2, 1-1) to win over the Vanguards, (4-2, 2-1), shortening the list of undefeated teams remaining in the ChesMont American Division to one, Unionville. Although both Kennett and Unionville have three challenging...
Kennett drops tough decision to Rustin, 29-26
Late comeback stuns Blue Demons; state playoff hopes fade
WESTTOWN — West Chester Rustin used a furious comeback in the final minutes to hold off Kennett, 29-26, in a ChesMont American Division battle, Friday night.
Although stunned by the late Knights’ offensive explosion — Rustin grabbed a 29-18 lead in the final minutes — the Blue Demons (3-2, 1-1) put together a drive, capped by...
Kennett gets first loss, falls to Haverford
KENNETT SQUARE — Kennett could not overcome four turnovers and lost a tough 34-14 decision to Haverford, Saturday afternoon at home.
Worse, possibly for the Blue Devils’ postseason hopes, they must travel to meet a frustrated West Chester Rustin this coming Friday night, with the Knights coming off a heartbreaking loss to rival Unionville.
The 2-2 Fords used a grinding ground game and timely...
Kennett improves to 3-0
Best start since program restarted in 2006; Lardani, Jones lead offense
ELVERSON — It might now have been the prettiest game ever, but Kennett used a high-powered offense to overcome a turnover-plagued game to shut out Twin Valley, 20-0 — giving the Blue Demons their first 3-0 start since restarting the school’s football program.
Senior running back Jordan Lardani scored a pair of touchdowns,...
Kennett thumps WC East; moves to 2-0
Lardani is dominant in 4 TD effort
KENNETT SQUARE — The red-hot Kennett High School football team continued its winning ways Friday, smashing West Chester East, 40-13, and running its record to 2-0.
Senior running back Jordan Lardani ran for more than 300 yards and scored four touchdowns leading the Blue Demons — and put Kennett on the scoreboard with an impressive 89-yard run. The senior...
Blue Demons hit the ground running
Kennett boy’s soccer kicks it up a notch
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, KennettTimes.com
Kennett captain Connor Dalphon heads a ball in the Steel City tournament
KENNETT SQUARE–Heading into his third season at the helm of the Blue Demons, head coach Dean Temple know what to expect when the Ches-Mont season gets underway later this week.
“We play in a brutally tough...
Battling the invisible foe!
Base line testing gives trainers another weapon in their arsenal
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, Kennett Times
WEST CHESTER–No matter what sport an adolescent chooses to participate in, football, baseball, soccer, hockey, basketball and even gymnastics, it seems that parents are all in the same boat when it comes to their primary concern when allowing their child to participate in extra circulars.
Registration opens for KAU fall ball
Registration open for KAU Fall Baseball
Registration continues through September 1 for the KAU 2012 Fall Ball Baseball and Softball season. KAU’s programs are open to residents and students in both the Kennett Consolidated and Unionville-Chadds Ford School Districts. Registration may be completed at www.kaulittleleague.org by using the program registration tab.
The player’s age as...
Avila, Gallivan win KAPRB race
Runners line up just before the start of the Kennett Area Parks and recreation Board 1.5 mile run for kids.
KENNETT — The ninth annual KAPRB 1.5 mile kids race was a success. It was held on July 19th at 7 p.m. at Anson B. Nixon Park. The weather was hot and humid and 113 kids 14 and under participated in the race. There were plenty of volunteers on hand to help Claire Finfrock who was...
