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Flyers drop a heartbreaker to San Jose in OT

Photos and summary by Rick Pettine January 8, 2022 – Philadelphia, PA — Philadelphia Flyers led the San Jose Shark 2-0 early in the 3rd period, only to lose another painful match in overtime, 3-2. After a scoreless and defense-oriented first 2 periods, the Flyers went on top with 2 quick goals by James van […]

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Wings take down Georgia Swarm in OT

Photos and summary by Rick Pettine January 8, 2022 – Philadelphia, PA — Philadelphia Wings pro lacrosse fought a back and forth battle against their foe, Georgia Swarm, to win in overtime, 9-8. Scoring leaders for the Wings were Rambo (1) with 3 goals & 3 assists, McIntosh (90) with 4 goals, Crowley (21) with […]

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Championship march continues as Nova defeats Holy Cross

Photos and story by Rick Pettine December 3, 2021 – Villanova, PA — Nova held off a second half charge by the Holy Cross Crusaders to win a spot in the NCAA FCS Quarterfinal Playoffs. The Wildcats dominated the first half with 2 Justin Covington (#1) touchdowns. A momentum swing occurred just before halftime when […]

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Philly Big-5 at The Palestra

Photos and story by Rick Pettine Dec 1, 2021 – Philadelphia, PA — The #6-ranked Wildcats of Villanova (5-2) defeated the University of Pennsylvania Quakers by a score of 71-56, during a Philadelphia Big Five match at the famed Palestra. Scoring leaders for the Wildcats included Collin Gillespie (#2) with 26 points, Brandon Slater (#3) […]

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Villanova clinches CAA Championship Title after win over Delaware

Photos and story by Rick Pettine November 20, 2021 – Newark, DE — The rivalry “Battle of the Blue” football game between the Villanova Wildcats and the University of Delaware Blue Hens never fails to entertain. Saturday’s match was no exception, as the Wildcats came from behind at halftime (10-7) to defeat the Blue Hens […]

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