Ben Casanova was fouled going after an offensive rebound and sank both free throws in the final seconds of overtime, lifting host Penncrest over Harriton, 52-51, Tuesday night in a Central League thriller. Rahmi Halaby had 19 points and…
Anderson, Haverford School hang on for a win
By: Dennis Deitch The Haverford School basketball program knows there has been years when it had the best player in the Inter-Ac League, years when it had the most overall talent. But all of that is recruiting jibba-jabba if the…
Chester beats Glen Mills 53-48
By: Terry Thomas Chester held off the host Glen Mills Battlin’ Bulls 53-48 to improve to 8-2 overall and 1-1 in Del Val League play. Trailing after the first three quarters, the Battlin’ Bulls were true to their name as…
No.3 Roman Catholic downs No.1 Carroll, 54-46
By Rick O’Brien Roman Catholic coach Chris McNesby said he removed Manny Taylor from the starting lineup for a period to “motivate, not punish” the junior forward for a less-than-complete effort. “We wanted him to be more of a power…
Roman forward shows shooting touch beats Carroll
By: Aaron Carter Manny Taylor is a 6-6, 250-pound forward for Roman Catholic. He was also a tight end/defensive lineman on the Cahillites’ football team. So, it may have come as a surprise when the big fella stepped out and…
Chester beats Harrisburg in classic game
By: Terry Thomas Chester (7-2) returned to their winning ways with a 54-50 thriller at the Clip Joint over the visiting Harrisburg Cougars (10-3). The Clippers height advantage proved to be the difference as Chester won the battle of the…