Holzer scores 21 to lead O'Hara by Mt. St. Joe
One state girls' basketball ranking may have to be adjusted ever so slightly after a mild upset yesterday. At Philadelphia University, Cardinal O'Hara, the No. 3-ranked team, knocked off top-ranked (according to MaxPreps.com) Mount St. Joseph, 51-43, using a strong fourth quarter.
One state girls' basketball ranking may have to be adjusted ever so slightly after a mild upset yesterday.
At Philadelphia University,
Cardinal O'Hara
, the No. 3-ranked team, knocked off top-ranked (according to MaxPreps.com)
Mount St. Joseph
, 51-43, using a strong fourth quarter.
Stephanie Holzer, a 6-31/4 Vanderbilt-bound senior, led the Lions (6-0) with 21 points.
Elle Hagedorn led Mount St. Joseph with 15 points.
Boys' Basketball
Stan Shelton dropped in a shot with five seconds left and handed
Coatesville
a 61-60 win over
Academy Park
at the Cabrini Classic at Cabrini College.
Shelton scored 16 points and Brandon Smith added 17 points for the Red Raiders.
In other tournament action:
Zack Kasabo scored 10 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to help
Octorara
beat
World Communications
, 56-50.
Moses Togbah paced the Indians with 21 points.
Ridley
raced to a 29-14 lead in the first half and tripped
Haverford School
, 56-35.
Dan Robinson paced the Green Raiders with 17 points.
Bensalem
got 16 points and 11 rebounds from Josh Howard and the Owls handed
Great Valley
its first loss of the season, 61-39.
Tim Howe added 13 points and 11 rebounds for Bensalem.
Suburban One National.
Keith Jones collected 14 points and sparked
Harry S Truman
to a 54-48 win over visiting
Pennridge
.
Jones got most of his points from the free-throw line, where he was eight-for-nine.
Ches-Mont.
Kyle O'Connor led a balanced
Downingtown East
scoring attack with 13 points and the Cougars got past visiting
Unionville
, 53-44.
Bicentennial.
Brendan O'Neill scored 12 points and
Holy Ghost Prep
outscored host
Christopher Dock
in every quarter in a 50-35 victory.
Nonleague.
Doug Berzins picked up 20 points to lead
Spring-Ford
past host
West Chester East
, 62-57, in quadruple overtime.
Alex Dozier converted six of seven free throws in the final two minutes and Nick Roman scored 15 points to lead
Cheltenham
past visiting
Penn Wood
, 55-52.
Bryan Cohen scored eight of his 13 points in the third quarter and led
Abington Friends
past host
Chestnut Hill Academy
, 50-44.
Mike Walther added a trio of three-pointers and 16 points for the Kangaroos.
John Marshall dropped in four three-pointers and scored 22 points to lift
Harriton
past host
Springfield (Montgomery County)
, 56-48.
Rylan Treffinger scored 19 points and Clayton Holmes added 14 points and 15 rebounds to lead
Upper Perkiomen
past visiting
Upper Moreland
, 62-49.
Council Rock South
held visiting
Abington
to nine points in the second half and handled the Galloping Ghosts, 50-32.
Joe Crane collected 12 points for the Golden Hawks.
Antonio Monroe poured in four three's and 18 points to lead
Comunications Tech
past visiting
Penn Charter
, 59-38.
Philadelphia Electrical
outpointed host
Friends Select
in the first half, 26-5, and eased past the Falcons, 59-30.
Marcus Langley accounted for 16 points for the Chargers.
Wrestling
Spring-Ford
grabbed a 13-0 lead and never looked back in beating host
Norristown
, 35-19, in a nonleague match.
Brandon Duffy started the Rams off at 135 pounds and beat Enrique Santiago, 8-4.
Skyline Duals.
At Fort Royal (Va.) Skyline High School,
Pennsbury
won the championship match by beating
Fauquier
(Va.), 36-26. The match came down to 160, where Ed Shupe had a technical fall over Evan Butler, 15-0.
Pioneer Athletic.
Julius Williams kicked off a string of four pins at the start of the match and
Pottsgrove
went on to handle host
St. Pius X
, 57-18.
Williams pinned Josh Rogers in 3 minutes, 16 seconds, to give the Falcons a 6-0 lead.
Indoor Track and Field
At Ursinus, Tim Malloy of
Neshaminy
cleared the bar at 6-foot-6 to win the Division I high jump at the Greater Philadelphia Track and Field Coaches Association meet.