Academy Park’s Travis Smith was on fire early and often as the Knights defeated Cardinal O’Hara, 70-55, in nonleague boys basketball action Wednesday night. Smith scored 16 of his game-high 30 points in a first quarter that saw the Knights…
Irons strikes at right time for Interboro
Christian Irons made darn sure that Interboro walked away with a win against Bonner-Prendergast Tuesday night. The Bucs’ senior star hit a 3-pointer with 12 seconds to tie the game, stole the ensuing inbounds pass and converted a 360 layup…
Garnet Valley shows Marple Newtown what it’s made of
By Matt Chandik It’s a situation that Garnet Valley hasn’t found itself in too often this year. When the Jaguars returned more than 80 percent of their scoring from a team that challenged for a district spot last year after…
Miller comes through for Sun Valley in overtime
A last-ditch effort by West Chester Rustin fell by the wayside as Sun Valley pulled off a thrilling, 75-72 Ches-Mont League win in overtime Thursday night. Grant Miller (10 points, nine rebounds) had a pair of clutch free throws in…
Haverford stuns Lower Merion, ends league winning streak
The streak is over. Ryan Clancy scored 15 points, Jack Donaghy added 11 and Haverford ended Lower Merion’s in-league winning streak with a 60-57 victory Wednesday night in a Central League game. Lower Merion (0-2, 0-1), the reigning PIAA Class…
Saturday Basketball Tournaments and Games
Upper Darby wasn’t a very gracious host in the Royal Classic. Despite playing with five JV players due to an incident in Friday’s opener, the Royals got a whopping 34 points from Torey Green en route to knocking off Simon…