Downingtown West Baseball

The Official Twitter of Downingtown West High School Baseball. 2015, '16, '17, ‘18, ‘24 Ches-Mont League Champions.

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Congratulations to our All Ches-Mont selections!

First Team Outfield- Brett Connolly
Second Team Outfield- James Posner
Second Team Pitcher- Alex Breitfeller
Honorable Mention- Stephen Furia

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Whippets take the 7-1 W over Shanahan. James Posner went 3-4 with 2R scored and threw 2.1 scoreless innings in relief of Austen Frye who earned the win. Brett Connolly and Danny Kershner both had two hits and Zach Slade scored 3 times.

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West picks up the win 10-2 over Unionville. Alex Breitfeller earned the W tossing 5 innings and punching out 7. Brett Connolly went 3-5 with 4R scored. Zach Slade and Danny Kershner both added two hits and Andrew Nemchik threw two scoreless innings in relief.

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Whippets get the win over Downingtown East 13-10. Brett Connolly went 2-3 with a grand slam, 5RBIs, and 3 runs scored. James Posner drove in 3 runs and earned the W in relief. Jake Downie added 2 hits and 2R and Luke Dovidio scored 3 runs including the go ahead run in the 7th.

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West 9 Sun Valley 1: Alex Breitfeller struck out 10 over 6 innings allowing only 3 hits to earn the W. Brett Connolly went 3-4 with 2 doubles, a triple, and 3R scored, James Posner drove in 3 runs and Stephen Furia hit a solo HR to lead the offense.

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Whippets defeat Rustin 8-4. Stephen Furia went 6IP with 0ER and 8Ks and added 3H and 2RBI at the plate. James Posner went 3-4, while Danny Kershner, Jake Downie, and Luke Dovidio all had 2 hits.

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Whippets get back in the win column over Kennett. Brett Connolly homered twice and drove in 7, James Posner hit a solo HR, and Caleb Laverty and JD Weller both went 2-3 at the plate. Austen Frye earned the W striking out 7.

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Whippets earn their first W of the year 12-1 over Oxford. Brett Connolly led the way with 2 3B and 4RBI. James Posner and Nate Epstein both added 2 hits. Steven Furia picked up the W allowing 2H and punching out 9 over 4 2/3 innings.

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Whippets open the 2025 season today at 4PM against long-time Ches-Mont rival WC Henderson. Baseball is back!

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Congrats to our All-Area selections, Drew Turner, Jay Slater, Quinn Henicle, and Jake Mello!

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Congrats to our All-State selections, Drew Turner and Jay Slater!

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Newly formed Pennsylvania Baseball Coaches Association releases first All-State team https://t.co/SRQykTxVSp

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Whippets will face Hempfield HS on Monday at 7PM at Muhlenberg HS.

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Whippets advance in the PIAA State Playoffs with a 7-0 W over Wilson. Drew Turner tossed 6 shutout innings for the W allowing only 3H. Matt DiOttavio blasted a grand slam and Jay Slater went 3-4 with an RBI. West will play Hempfield on Monday in the semifinals.

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Whippets open the PIAA State Playoffs with an 11-1 win over Central HS. Stephen Furia allowed 4H and 1R over 6IP with 6K and went 2-4 at the plate with 2RBI. Jake Kucera went 2-3 with a 2B, 3B, 2RBI, and 3R, and Matt DiOttavio added 3H. West will face Wilson HS at 12PM Thursday.

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There’s a reason Downingtown West (@DWestBaseball) catcher Jay Slater is as committed as he is.

The Duke pledge, who has hopes of making it to the majors, plays in memory of his late older brother Tommy.

“I know that I’m trying to make him proud.”
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@WestSoftball17 LET’S GO!!

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Whippets are going to the District 1 championship! West beats CB East 7-5 behind 6 dominant innings from Drew Turner (5H, 2R, 12Ks). Quinn Henicle was 2-4 with a HR, 2B, and 3RBI. Jay Slater was 2-4 with 2RBI and Brett Connolly went 2-3.

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Whippets win 7-3 over North Penn in the PIAA District 1 playoff. Zach Griffin went 6IP allowing 5H and 2R to earn the W. Stephen Furia went 3-3 with 3RBI and 3R scored. Quinn Henicle and Mike Jaszczak both added 2H. West secures a birth in the PIAA 6A state playoffs with the win.