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by Andrew Robinson January 23, 2021 North Penn’s Josh Jones (left) dribbles while Bensalem’s Lue Zeidler defends during their game on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (Andrew Robinson/MediaNews Group) TOWAMENCIN >> Just 40 seconds into the third quarter, things weren’t going well for North Penn. What had been a tie game at the …
Read More »NESHAMINY 49, UPPER MORELAND 42 Mike Murray and Matt Drapkin combined for 29 second-half points, allowing the Redskins to erase a five-point halftime deficit and seize control of a tightly contested non-league contest. “It was a back and forth game from the start – within 1-3 points basically the whole …
Read More »The Knights and Owls were deadlocked at halftime
NORTH PENN 70, BENSALEM 58 The Knights and Owls were deadlocked at halftime, and the score was still knotted 45-45 heading into the fourth quarter. But a game that appeared destined to come down to the wire instead turned into a double-digit win for the Knights, who took the lead …
Read More »Cardinals Fifth Win Without a Loss
PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH 64, HATBORO-HORSHAM 39 Luke DiCianno (18 points) and Zende Hubbard (17 points) combined for 35 points to lead the Colonials to the division victory. The win was the fifth without a loss for the Colonials, who put 11 players in the scoring column. The Colonials, who led 14-9 …
Read More »Council Rock South Re-Established Control in OT Win
Council Rock South 72, Bensalem 69 (OT) After a little late game heroics by Bensalem forced overtime, Council Rock South re-established control in the extra period and pulled out the three-point win in a key SOL Patriot Division game on Friday. “(Bensalem) tied it up with .1 seconds left to …
Read More »Upper Dublin Turned in a Solid Defensive Effort Throughout
Upper Dublin 52, Wissahickon 41 Drew Stover set the tone early and Upper Dublin turned in a solid defensive effort throughout, rebounding from Tuesday’s loss to Plymouth Whitemarsh with a key win over its archrival on Friday. “It was a great win against a very good team,” said UD coach …
Read More »Cheltenham Falls to Top-Seeded Methacton in District Title Game
Photos provided courtesy of Richard Owens. Check back for a gallery of photos. District One 6A Final #1 METHACTON 73, #3 CHELTENHAM 48 Less than two minutes remained in the opening quarter of Saturday’s district title game when Jeff Woodward, Methacton’s 6-9 center, converted an easy layup in close, giving …
Read More »Methacton goes good to great, tops Cheltenham for District 1-6A title
by Andrew Robinson February 29, 2020 Methacton’s Owen Kropp (2) walks through the Methacton student section with the newly won District 1-6A championship trophy after the Warriors’ 73-48 win over Cheltenham in the district final on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. (James Beaver/For MediaNews Group) PHILADELPHIA …
Read More »Cheltenham boys beat Bensalem to reach District 1 final for first time since 2005
by Phil Anastasia, Updated: February 26, 2020- 10:23 AM CHARLES FOX / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER For Cheltenham coach Patrick Fleury, the memories are an old wound that has never fully healed. He still remembers the losses in the District 1 final in his junior and senior seasons. He still remembers the Hershey kisses …
Read More »Barrow’s buzzer-beating 3 sends North Penn to PIAA-6A tournament
by Mike Cabrey February 25, 2020 BUCKINGHAM >> Kolby Barrow turned in his best Kris Jenkins impression as the North Penn boys basketball team secured a PIAA tournament berth in dramatic fashion Tuesday night. With the Knights and Central Bucks East tied at 43 with 6.1 seconds left in their District 1-6A …
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