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ABINGTON 69, HATBORO-HORSHAM 35 The Ghosts are looking to put their 0-2 start in the rearview mirror, and they certainly took a step in that direction with a no-doubt-about it win at Hatboro-Horsham. “My assistant coach – Gary Massey – and I were talking on the bench, and he made …

Abington 72, Quakertown 61 After settling for a 17-17 tie with the visiting Panthers after one quarter, Abington used a 17-7 second quarter to jump in front. The Ghosts built that lead to 18 (52-34) in the third quarter on the way to their first win of the season over Quakertown. …

#16 COUNCIL ROCK SOUTH 62, #17 ABINGTON 41 The Golden Hawks made history, earning their first home playoff win ever, and they did it in style. The Hawks scored 25 points in the fourth quarter to blow open a close game and put an exclamation point on a win that …

Abington 66, Hatboro-Horsham 40 Shooting 56 percent from the field, Abington won its fifth straight game with the convincing win over Hatboro-Horsham. Up 26-15 at the half, the Galloping Ghosts put the game away with a 24-7 third quarter. Manir Waller led a balanced scoring effort with 12 points, to …

Abington 44, Wissahickon 41 Caleb Baker finished with 17 points and 13 rebounds, as Abington avenged a previous loss to the Trojans and moved closer to securing a District One Class 6A playoff berth with the close win over visiting Wissahickon. “It was another tough one,” Abington coach Charles Grasty …

ABINGTON 50, PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH 41 Caleb Baker scored a game-high 19 points – burying 7-of-8 shots from the field and 5-of-5 at the foul line – to lead the Ghost to the come-from-behind win over the visiting Colonials. The win was the third in as many outings for the Ghosts. …

ABINGTON 50, BENSALEM 49 The visiting Ghosts won a thriller over the National Conference-leading Owls. With 8.2 seconds remaining in regulation, the Owls took a 49-48 lead, thanks to a James Ashford bucket.  Manir Waller – out of an Abington timeout – took it coast to coast, banking in a …

Abington 54, Upper Dublin 38 Badly needing a win, Abington broke open a close game at halftime with a dominant second half to beat visiting Upper Dublin. The Galloping Ghosts had lost four of their previous five games. Caleb Baker had a big game for Abington with 20 points and five …

District 1 6A: Abington claims title over previously-unbeaten P-W 03/04/2018, 12:30am EST By Tyler Sandora (@tyler_sandora) As Abington entered the locker room at halftime trailing by nine points to Plymouth-Whitemarsh, Eric Dixon felt mostly disappointment. The Ghosts’ star junior had only scored five points in the first two quarters of …