Sports
44th Delco Hero Bowl Set For Thursday Night
The annual football game raises funds for the Hero Scholarship Fund, which supports children whose first responder parents died in duty.
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — Thursday night will mark the 44th Annual Delco Hero Bowl.
At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, players from across Delaware County and nearby will hit the gridiron in support of the Hero Scholarship Fund.
The game will be played at Cardinal O'Hara High School, 1701 S. Sproul Road in Springfield.
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Tickets to the game are $5 and available at all Delaware County police and fire departments, as well as at the game.
Pre-game activities start at 7 p.m. and the halftime will feature an all-star high school mile relay race.
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The Hero Scholarship Fund support the children of first responders who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Below are participants in the Hero Bowl:
Blue Team
- Academy Park
- Archbishop Carroll
- Cardinal O'Hara
- Chester
- Chichester
- Episcopal Academy
- Haverford School
- Interboro
- Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast
- Penn Wood
- Sun Valley
Red Team
- Conestoga
- Delaware County Christian School
- Garnet Valley
- Harriton
- Haverford
- Lower Merion
- Marple Newtown
- Penncrest
- Radnor
- Ridley
- Springfield
- Strath Haven
- Upper Darby
For tickets and information, call 610-891-4663.
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