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Local Sports Roundup (Dec. 16): Lansdale Catholic, Gwynedd Mercy girls basketball teams earn wins at Keystone Classic

Lansdale Catholic’s Nadia Yemola (10) goes up for a shot against Archbishop Wood during the Philadelphia Catholic League final on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at the Palestra in Philadelphia. (Mike Cabrey/MediaNews Group)
Lansdale Catholic’s Nadia Yemola (10) goes up for a shot against Archbishop Wood during the Philadelphia Catholic League final on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at the Palestra in Philadelphia. (Mike Cabrey/MediaNews Group)
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Girls Basketball

Lansdale Catholic 54, Hun School (N.J.) 28 >> Nadia Yemola scored 15 points, Olivia Boccella posted 10 points and Lansdale Catholic improved to 5-0 by rolling past Hun School in the Keystone Classic Saturday at School of the Future.

Gwynedd Mercy 35, Allentown Central Catholic 31 >> Bailey Balkir powered the Gwynedd Mercy offense with 24 points as the Monarchs claimed a victory at the Keystone Classic.

Emilia Coleman and Ali Kaltenbacher both chipped in four points for the Monarchs (4-1, 0-1 AACA), who won their second straight.

Armani Brickhouse and Morgan Seagreaves each scored eight points for Allentown Central Catholic.

Archbishop Wood 45, Mainland (Fla.) 41 >> Ava Renninger scored 18 points and earned game MVP as Archbishop Wood stayed undefeated by rallying from a four-point deficit after three quarters to claim a win at the Kreul Classic in Coral Springs, Florida.

Emma Yorgis chipped in six points for the Vikings (5-0, 1-0 PCL), who outscored Mainland 13-5 in the fourth after starting the quarter down 45-41.

Central Bucks East 47, West Chester Rustin 38 >> Central Bucks East’s Anna Barry and Jess Lockwood both scored 11 points in the non-league win as the Patriots improved to 5-0 (4-0 SOL Colonial).

Riley Stackhouse’s 14 points paced West Chester Rustin.

Boys Basketball

Germantown Academy 78, Perkiomen School (Prep) 72 >> Bryce Rollerson helped host Germantown Academy earn a comeback win at the Jim Fenerty Make-A-Wish Tournament, collecting 12 of his team-high 27 points in the fourth quarter as the Patriots erased an 11-point deficit by outscoring Perkiomen School 32-15 in the final eight minutes.

Flinn Brooks knocked down five 3-pointers in scoring 18 points for GA (4-3). Bryce Presley posted 14 points while Ellis Johnson had 11 points.

Perkiomen’s Marley Stewart scored 14 of his game-best 30 points in the first quarter. Branden Nunez added 15 points.

Phoenixville 68, Dock Mennonite 59 >> Vaughn Martin led Dock Mennonite with 17 points as the Pioneers had their four-game win streak snapped in the non-league contest.

Tony Martin paired strong defense with 15 points while Ethan Parr posted 12 points for Dock (4-2, 3-0 BAL Presidents). Phoenixville (5-1, 1-0 PAC Frontier) won its second straight.

Executive Education 74, Methacton 72 >> Methacton rallied for a 20-point deficit in the second half, tying the non-league game with 10 seconds left on Christian Matos’ 3-pointer but a last-second Executive Education putback gave the Raptors the win.

Matos made five 3-pointers in leading the Warriors (3-2, 1-0 PAC Liberty) with 22 points. Anthony Daddazio finished with 12 points while Wes Robinson added 10 points.

Executive Education’s Ryan Muniz hit eight 3-pointers for a game-high 27 points. Gabe Hornberger had 14 points while  Lamine Sanoh and Jayden Shipley scored 13 and 12 points, respectively.

Pope John Paul II 66, Upper Darby 46 >> Pope John Paul II hit six 3-pointers in the third quarter, outsourcing Upper Darby 22-9 in the period to build a 46-27 lead and the Golden Panthers went on to earn a non-league win.

Jason Green’s 15 points paced PJP II (2-4, 0-1 PAC Frontier). Dom Demito had 13 points while Bradley Bass contributed 10 points.

Ty’sicere Jackson and Elijah Gunther each scored 13 points for Upper Darby.