DLN local roundup: Malvern Prep basketball squad edges Penn Charter

The Malvern Prep basketball squad defeated Penn Charter, 70-68, Tuesday, with a strong second-half effort. The Friars trailed at halftime 34-26 but outscored Penn Charter 18-9 in the third quarter. Leading the way for Malvern Prep was Andrew Phillips (29 points, four treys, 11 points in the third quarter). Teammate Ryan Williams chipped in with 19 points (10-for-11 at the free throw line).
Girls’ basketball
Unionville 54, Sun Valley 38 >> Leading the way for the host Longhorns (17-4) was Riley Angstadt with 20 points and Elle Johnson with 19 points.
Great Valley 47, Oxford 38 >> Laura Lum led the victorious Patriots with 20 points. Jasmine Johnson scored 16 points for the Hornets.
Conestoga 54, Upper Darby 14 >> The Pioneers were led by Ryann Jennings (16 points, nine rebounds), Emma Santello (10 points), Elsie Lukens (seven points, four rebounds), Marisa Francione (six points, five rebounds) and Katrina Valencia (eight assists).