Local teams unite for good cause at 14th Hoops for Hope
Philadelphia >> A dozen high school girls’ basketball teams – 10 local squads and two from New York – came together at the University of the Sciences Jan. 12 for a good cause in the 14th annual...
View ArticleHarriton sweeps LM in boys-girls basketball doubleheader
Rosemont >> When Harriton senior Khayri Ransom turned an apparent turnover into a lay-up thanks to a fortuitous bounce to give Harriton a 31-23 lead to start the third quarter he began to think...
View ArticleLower Merion girls take on Mamba Mentality
Lower Merion >> Prior to the start of the 2019-2020 Lower Merion girls’ basketball season, Aces’ first-year head coach Erin Laney designed a long-sleeve shirt with LMGB emblazoned on the front...
View ArticleLower Merion, Haverford squads come together for Hope Classic
Lower Merion >> Lower Merion boys’ basketball assistant coach Kevin Grugan is always eager to talk about how grateful he is to be part of two very supportive communities – Lower Merion High...
View ArticleSacred Heart wins fourth straight District 1 Class 2A title
BENSALEM >> Entering the 2019-2020 campaign, the Sacred Heart Academy basketball team had a chance for a history making season – win the District 1 Class 2A title for a fourth consecutive time....
View ArticleSeason ends in Districts for scrappy Harriton squad
Flourtown >> Seniors Ava Paternoster and Kira Farmer were not ready to see their Harriton girls’ basketball careers end. A year after coming within 16 minutes of a PIAA Class 5A state tournament...
View ArticleBaldwin School basketball squad making strides
Bryn Mawr >> When John Bernhardt took the reins of the Baldwin School basketball program in the summer of 2018, he had high hopes for a young, talented team. After going through the growing pains...
View ArticleSimples’ senior leadership proves valuable to Aces in state opener
Allentown >> When the Lower Merion boys’ basketball team first took the court four months ago, senior James Simples knew senior leadership would play a huge role for a team comprised mainly of...
View ArticleFriends’ Central swimming stays on championship course
Wynnewood >> For a number of swimmers on the Friends’ Central Boys and Girls’ High School swim teams, their swim journey started with a kickboard in the learning annex – a small, shallow pool...
View ArticleHarriton tabs Jesse Rappaport to return as boys’ basketball coach
Bryn Mawr >> With 2020 being a year that things seem to change by the minute, Harriton High School Athletic and Activities Director Tom Ferguson could certainly relate to that when he suddenly...
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