Best in black: Football defeats Upper Darby 22-8

September 15, 2023

By Lily Chen and Rowan Chetty, Design Editor and Co-Multimedia Editor

The football team won against Upper Darby 22-8 during its blackout game on Thursday.

The boys started in the lead with a touchdown by senior Jude Cook and a field goal by junior Jack Steigerwald. Senior Quinn Nichols successfully performed a punt block, bringing the score to 15-0 by halftime.

In the second half, the Pioneers maintained their lead after senior Jake Yancoskie scored a touchdown. Upper Darby scored a touchdown and a 2-point conversion, but Conestoga ultimately won the game 22-8.

The boys will play their next game on Sept. 22 against Radnor.

Check out some photos from the game below!

Lily Chen can be reached at [email protected].

Rowan Chetty can be reached at [email protected].

About the Contributors

Lily Chen, Co-News Editor

Lily Chen is a sophomore and the Design Editor of The Spoke. She designs graphic spreads, covers community events and 'Stoga sports, and has a passion for photography. Outside of the newsroom, she is a member of many clubs at Conestoga, including Speech and Debate and HOSA.

Rowan Chetty, Co-T/E Life Editor

Rowan Chetty is a sophomore and the Co-Multimedia Editor of The Spoke. As Co-Multimedia Editor, Rowan helps create and manage The Spoke's broadcast packages. In addition to creating video packages for stories, he enjoys covering features and adding puns to stories’ headlines. Chetty is a member of the cross country team and loves going on long runs.

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