Saturday's Pa. roundup: Plymouth Whitemarsh boys' basketball storms back to beat Haverford School in Kobe Bryant Classic
Recapping Saturday's top basketball action.
The Plymouth Whitemarsh boys' basketball team overcame an 18-point first half deficit Saturday to come back and defeat Haverford School, 63-56, in the Kobe Bryant Classic.
Ish Horn scored 13 of his game-high 19 points in the final eight minutes for the Colonials. Ahmin Williams added 15 points for the victors.
Coatesville knocked off Shipley, 81-60, in other action. Jhamir Brickus finished with 27 points for the Red Raiders, while Tione Holmes had 12 points.
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Tyler Strechay scored a team-high 16 points as Perkiomen Valley outlasted Methacton, 67-64, in double overtime. Andrew Light added 12 points for the Vikings. Noah Kitaw scored 21 points for the Warriors.
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Luke Glickman scored 20 points as Harriton edged Radnor, 63-60. Marcus Lowry added 10 points for the Rams.
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Eric Dixon recorded his seventh double-double of the season with 31 points and 10 rebounds as Abington cruised past Cheltenham, 74-54. Robert Heath contributed 21 points for the Ghosts.
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Tommy Kuypers scored 19 points to lead Central Bucks South over Council Rock South, 49-38. Nate Robinson chipped in 11 points for the Titans.
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Connor O'Brien put up a game-high 30 points as Garnet Valley rolled past Collegium Charter, 96-71. Austin Laughlin pitched in 23 points for the Jaguars.
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Harold Daily led Mastery South with 16 points in a 69-54 triumph over Trenton. Amin Dandridge and Lakeem McAilely each had 11 points for the Pumas. Mason Williams notched 22 points in Penn Charter's 64-48 triumph over Central. Will Samuel added 15 points for the Quakers.
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Malik Slay scored 17 points in Downington East's 67-31 win over Motivation. Tariq Kalim and Corey Hernandez pitched in 15 and 14 points, respectively, for the Cougars.
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Peter Gard poured in 23 points as Germantown Friends defeated Palumbo, 63-37. Pietro Berghella contributed 18 points for the Tigers.
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Arion Lewis netted 16 points in Valley Forge Military Academy's 47-33 victory over Christopher Dock. Abraham Deng and Marius Ntwari added 11 points apiece for the Trojans.
Girls' Basketball
Taylor Hamm scored a game-high 23 points as Perkiomen Valley held off Central Dauphin East, 57-55. Megan Jonassen added 21 points for the Vikings.
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Ellie Mueller posted a double-double with a career-high 30 points and 12 rebounds in Radnor's 70-56 triumph over Chester. Missy Massimino had 12 points for the Raiders.
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Jamia Davis scored 16 points in Lower Moreland's 45-36 victory over Collegium Charter. Nicole Castor contributed seven points, eight rebounds, and five steals for the Lions.
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Maggie O'Hare finished with a game-high 30 points to lift Academy Park over West Chester Rustin, 56-50. Erin Gallagher chipped in with 10 points for the Golden Knights.
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Marissa McDonald finished with 20 points as West Chester East beat Wissahickon, 48-44. Kayla Yoegel added 13 points for the Vikings.
Alanis Hill and Angela Sanders each led Mastery North with 18 points in a 69-52 triumph over Norristown. Kayla Griffin contributed 13 points for the Pumas.
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Becca Margolis had a game-high 24 points as Council Rock North defeated North Penn, 70-46. Dana Bandurick and Mackenzie Tinner each added 11 points for the Indians.
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Gill Anderson scored 17 points in Pennridge's 53-35 win over Kennett.
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Mia Kolb scored 17 of her 24 points in the first half as Jenkintown beat Wildwood, 56-28.
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Abby Goodrich scored 15 points as Spring-Ford upended Nazareth (N.Y.), 54-49, in the Susan B Komen Showcase. Alyssa Yuan added 14 points for the Rams.
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Sofia Rodriguez-Burno scored 13 points in Friends Select's 48-23 win over GAMP. Hannah Sieg had 11 points for the victors.
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Peyton Graham paced Phoenixville with 13 points in a 35-20 triumph over Downingtown West.