Neshaminy & CB East were winners in SOL boys’ basketball action Wednesday. Check the recaps. Neshaminy/Pennridge photos provided courtesy of Greg Lindsay. Check back for a gallery of photos. CLICK HERE to go directly to Suburban One Sports’ BOYS’ BASKETBALL GALLERIES.
Non-league
Neshaminy 52, Pennridge 48
The Redskins, who trailed by two at halftime, found themselves on the short end of a 41-36 score after three quarters but outscored their visitors 16-7 in the fourth to eke out the win. Luke Amrhein’s eight points with a pair of 3-pointers led the Redskins in the final frame.
Key players: Logan Gale scored a game-high 19 points with three 3-pointers and also had eight rebounds. Marlon Yon added 10 points and nine rebounds, and Luke Amrhein had 10 points and five assists. Eriq Gold had three 3s for nine points – all in a 15-point first quarter.
For the Rams, Ryan Schwind (13 points), Rownan Smith (11 points) and Connor Murray (11 points) all finished in double figures.
Neshaminy coach Mark Tingle:
–On the game: “It was a hard-fought battle, back and forth all game. It was great to get a team win vs a tough Pennridge team. Proud of the team for staying composed at the end of the game.”
Up next: Neshaminy will host Council Rock North Friday, and Pennridge will host Central Bucks East Friday.
Pennridge 12-15-14-7 48
Neshaminy 15-10-11-16 52
Pennridge (48)
Rownan Smith 5 1-4 11; Ryan Kuntz 3 0-0 7; Ryan Schwind 5 3-5 13; Jake Dietl 1 0-0 3; Ryan Flood 1 1-2 3; Connor Murray 4 3-4 11; TOTALS 19 8-14 48.
Neshaminy (52)
Luke Amrhein 3 2-2 10; Logan Gale 6 4-4 19; Eriq Gold 3 0-0 9; Cadenn Amati Marlon Yon 4 2-2 10; TOTALS 18 8-8 52.
3-point goals: P.- Kuntz, Dietl; N – Gale 3, E.Gold 3, Amrhein 2.
Central Bucks East 57, Interboro 41
The Patriots opened up a 15-7 lead after one quarter only to watch Interboro pull to within two at halftime, 24-22.
East pretty much owned the second half, outscoring Interboro 16-9 in the third quarter and 33-19 overall.
The Patriots connected on 10 of 16 from the foul line while Interboro buried seven of 11.
Key players: Connor Mekanik led the Patriots with 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists. Ryan Dailey added 10 points while Quinn Slack added nine points, six rebounds, six assists and three steals.
Up next: Central Bucks East will be on the road at Pennridge Friday.
Interboro 7-15-9-10 41
Central Bucks East 15-9-16-17 57
Interboro (41) – Dom Salomone 11, Naleem Ellison 6, Trey Bowman 5, Cole Roman 12, Joel Sheridan 1, Austin Dean 6.
Pennridge (57) – Connor Mekanik 17, Brady Colbert 7, Keegan Marascio 5, Quiinn Slack 9, Sean Koorlesky 2, Ryan Dailey 10, Henry Bartchak 6, Alex Lemaire 1.
3-point goals: I – Dean 2, Bowman; CBE – Colbert, Dailey, Marascio, Bartchak, Slack.)
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