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Posts tagged "PIAA"
Posted: March 24th, 2012

PIAA basketball championships
Boys
Class AA
Imhotep Charter 56, Beaver Falls 54 OT
Class AAAA
Chester 59, Lower Merion 33

Girls
Class A
Steelton-Highspire 66, North Catholic 59
Class AAA
Archbishop Wood 52, Lancaster Catholic 33

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 23rd, 2012

PIAA basketball championships
Boys
Class A
Constitution 68, Lincoln Park 49
Class AAA
Neumann-Goretti 48, Montour 45

Girls
Class AA
Seton-La Salle 71, York Catholic 47
Class AAAA
Archbishop Carroll 56, Oakland Catholic 37

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 21st, 2012

PIAA semifinals
Boys
Class AA
Imhotep Charter 37, Holy Cross 35
Beaver Fall 55, Quaker Valley 45

Class AAAA
Lower Merion 79, Cathedral Prep 48
Chester 67, Central Dauphin 48

Girls
Class A
Steelton-Highspire 62, Marian Catholic 49
North Catholic 71, Vincentian Academy 58

Class AAA
Lancaster Catholic 90, Prep Charter 85
Archbishop Wood 42, Chartiers Valley 37

– Tom Reisenweber

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 20th, 2012

PIAA semifinals
Boys
Class A
Constitution 62, Math, Civics & Sciences 37
Lincoln Park 65, Ridgway 46

Class AAA
Neumann-Goretti 74, Latin Charter 43
Montour 45, Hampton 29

Girls
Class AA
Seton-La Salle 56, Villa Maria 50
York Catholic 60, Montrose 37

Class AAAA
Archbishop Carroll 65, Spring-Ford 43
Oakland Catholic 64, Governor Mifflin 39

– Tom Reisenweber

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 18th, 2012

Cathedral Prep continued its magical run in the PIAA Class AAAA playoffs by defeating Shaler 52-49 on Saturday. Next up for the Ramblers is Lower Merion, the District 1 runner-up. Here’s a look at what the Aces have done this season.

District 1
Central League
Team League Overall
Lower Merion 16-0 28-3
Conestoga 12-4 16-8
Upper Darby 12-4 13-12
Springfield DELCO 10-6 15-8
Penncrest 10-6 12-11
Ridley 9-7 12-11
Marple Newtown 8-8 14-9
Harriton 8-8 12-12
Haverford 6-10 10-12
Strath Haven 3-13 4-18
Radnor 2-14 3-19
Garnet Valley 0-16 1-21

Lower Merion Aces 28-3
Score Opponent Score
75 Roman Catholic 78
75 at Strath Haven* 29
56 Garnet Valley* 22
67 McDonough (Md.) 48
63 Penncrest* 41
62 at Conestoga* 47
81 Church Farm 52
65 Emmaus 68
71 St. Joseph 61
72 at Radnor* 35
60 Haverford* 43
72 Upper Darby* 40
76 Harriton* 52
49 at Ridley* 25
69 at Springfield DELCO* 56
76 at Garnet Valley* 23
84 Scranton 50
63 Marple Newtown* 37
61 Conestoga* 47
59 at Haverford* 32
59 Ridley* 42
57 at Upper Darby* 38
Central League championship
71 Upper Darby 31
District 1 playoffs
57 Penncrest 32
64 Plymouth Whitemarsh 46
60 Souderton 54
68 Abington 54
53 Chester 61
PIAA playoffs
65 Dover 41
67 Roman Catholic 49
66 Easton 54
*Central League games

– Tom Reisenweber

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 18th, 2012

Villa Maria and Seton-La Salle have been No. 1 and No. 2 in the state rankings all year long, switching positions as the season has progressed. Their much-anticipated matchup will take place Tuesday. Here is a look at what Seton-La Salle has done this year.

District 7
Section 5
Team Section overall
Seton-La Salle 12-0 28-0
Bishop Canevin 10-2 22-6
Steel Valley 7-5 19-7
Keystone Oaks 7-5 20-8
Carlynton 4-8 12-10
South Allegheny 2-10 5-15
Brentwood 0-12 1-20
*Section games

Seton-La Salle Rebels 28-0
Score Opponent Score
58 West Allegheny 9
80 Plum 57
60 Mt. Lebanon 52
65 Thomas Jefferson 20
69 at Steel Valley* 45
72 Norwin 45
62 Elizabeth Forward 34
65 South Allegheny* 30
88 at Keystone Oaks* 50
79 Carlynton* 18
70 at Brentwood* 14
68 Bishop Canevin* 60
65 Steel Valley* 44
70 at South Fayette 49
70 at South Allegheny* 19
89 Keystone Oaks* 43
74 at Carlynton* 34
76 Brentwood* 16
61 at Bishop Canevin* 50
60 at Oakland Catholic 52
86 North Catholic 63
District 7 playoffs
81 Our Lady of Sacred Heart 32
76 Beaver Falls 36
78 Keystone Oaks 38
73 Bishop Canevin 60
PIAA playoffs
77 Greenville 31
71 Conemaugh Township 32
58 Cranberry 42
*Section games

– Tom Reisenweber

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 18th, 2012

Villa Maria and Seton-La Salle will return to the same site as last winter for their PIAA Class AA semifinal. The Victors and Rebels meet Tuesday at Sharon High School at 7 p.m. The winner heads to Penn State on Friday for the state championship.

Cathedral Prep and Lower Merion will head to the middle of the state for their Class AAAA showdown on Wednesday. The Ramblers and Aces will play at Bald Eagle High School at 7 p.m.

– Tom Reisenweber

Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 17th, 2012

PIAA quarterfinals
Boys
Class AAAA
Cathedral Prep 52, Shaler 49

Girls
Class A
Vincentian Academy 56, Kennedy Catholic 51

For the rest of the PIAA scores from around the state, click below.

– Tom Reisenweber
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Posted in: Basketball, PIAA
Posted: March 16th, 2012

Posted: March 16th, 2012

PIAA quarterfinals
Boys
Class A
Lincoln Park 47, West Middlesex 45
Ridgway 58, VisionQuest 51
Class AAA
Montour 48, General McLane 38

Girls
Class AA
Villa Maria 57, Forest Hills 45

For the rest of the quarterfinal scores from around the state, click below.

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Posted in: Basketball, PIAA

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