Despite early chill, Springfield scales the Mount to win district title
RADNOR >> The shots weren’t falling in. They were barely clipping the rim. Springfield might have been dreaming a thousand different scenarios to begin...
Penncrest prevails behind brotherly shove by Mills, defensive mates
RADNOR >> After the final whistle, gold medal around his neck, Chris Mills crouched on the “V” at center court of the Pavilion and...
Norwood’s furious finish ensures Penncrest’s first title since ’69
RADNOR >> Every fan in attendance at the Pavilion Saturday afternoon knew where the ball was going when Penncrest pushed it up the court,...
Piombino’s pace helps Sacred Heart stifle Bristol in final
NORTHAMPTON >> Sacred Heart’s stingy man-to-man defense stuck like glue to Bristol in the District 1 Class 2A girls basketball championship final Saturday afternoon,...
In memorable week, O’Hara’s McGinty has 800 reasons to smile
PHILADELPHIA >> Cardinal O’Hara senior Mary Sheehan calls it her pre-game ritual. “Mr. (Linus) McGinty and I look at each other, fist bump and...
Norwood’s scoring just one aspect of Penncrest’s march to district final
MIDDLETOWN >> Solely paging through boxscores, it’s tempting to write off Penncrest as merely Tyler Norwood and a cast of supporting players. The explosive...
Positive outlook empowers Penncrest’s Dickert in comeback
PHILADELPHIA >> Madison Dickert spent her sophomore season at Penncrest playing catch-up. After a concussion in a lifeguarding class in late-summer robbed her of...
Giannella’s inspiration allows Cullen to share in Radnor’s banner day
PHILADELPHIA >> As Patrick Cullen ascended the block at La Salle University’s Kirk Natatorium Friday, he thought of his race as another practice swim....
O’Connell’s return to form has Springfield title-ready
LOWER MERION >> In some ways, it’s been a tale of two seasons for Springfield senior guard and co-captain, Maggie O’Connell. Through the first...
Springfield outlasts Strath Haven on Cavaliere’s masterpiece
ASTON >> Springfield’s Joe Cavaliere emerged from a victorious locker room with an ice bag on his arm. How many more he would need,...