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CHELTENHAM – Down a point with less than two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, North Penn’s baseline inbounds produced an open look inside only for the layup attempt to come up a bit short. The Knights still had possession after the miss but their chance to reset ended when Cheltenham’s Kamal Mason deflected a […]

FRANCONIA — Trailing Souderton by 11 points early in the fourth quarter and their hopes to earn a spot in the District 1-6A tournament fading, Lee Hammond and the North Penn boys basketball team had one option left Tuesday night. “We just battled,” Hammond said. “We’re a team, we fight — fight together, fight as […]

PERKIOMEN — Seven straight points to start the third quarter cut the North Penn boys basketball’s 21-point halftime deficit down to 14. But Perkiomen Valley’s Julian Sadler was quick to stamp out any of the Knights’ momentum, the senior guard responding with a personal 6-0 run — his bucket off a steal pushing the Vikings’ advantage to 39-19. “In that situation, kind of just slow the game down and get a good shot, especially when they have some energy,” Sadler said. “And if we k...

PERKIOMEN — Seven straight points to start the third quarter cut the North Penn boys basketball’s 21-point halftime deficit down to 14.But Perkiomen Valley’s Julian Sadler was quick to stamp out any of the Knights’ momentum, the senior guard responding with a personal 6-0 run — his bucket off a steal pushing the Vikings’ advantage […]

TOWAMENCIN — Jacob Cummiskey knew he was on the verge of scoring his 1,000th career point. And in the final minute of the third quarter, the senior guard became just the sixth Central Bucks East boys basketball player to reach the milestone when he drained a pull-up jumper from just above the left elbow. After that, it was back to Tuesday night’s business of maintaining the Patriots’ perfect record. “Definitely leading up to it, it was in my mind,” Cummiskey said. “I was thinking abo...

TOWAMENCIN — Jacob Cummiskey knew he was on the verge of scoring his 1,000th career point. And in the final minute of the third quarter, the senior guard became just the sixth Central Bucks East boys basketball player to reach the milestone when he drained a pull-up jumper from just above the left elbow. After […]

TOWAMENCIN – Chanse Salone sparked the Souderton boys basketball team to a fast start Tuesday night, the sophomore guard scoring eight points as the Indians jumped out to a 10-2 lead over North Penn. The Knights, however, worked their way back, a Norman Gee buzzer-beating three pulling the hosts to within 18-14 at the end of the first quarter. Another eight-point Souderton advantage was whittle down to three after Ahmaar Godhania’s bucket cut the margin at 23-20. But Bill Sackor pushed Big R...

TOWAMENCIN – Chanse Salone sparked the Souderton boys basketball team to a fast start Tuesday night, the sophomore guard scoring eight points as the Indians jumped out to a 10-2 lead over North Penn. The Knights, however, worked their way back, a Norman Gee buzzer-beating three pulling the hosts to within 18-14 at the end […]

LOWER GWYNEDD — A pair of guards embracing new roles led their respective teams to season-opening wins. North Penn’s Norman Gee is the veteran face with a relatively new roster around him while La Salle’s Nick Parisi is getting his first crack at extended varsity run under a new coach. While Gee and Parisi are […]

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