News and Notes: February 16, 2018

By the Numbers

–  First Ches-Mont championship for West Chester Henderson, who defeated West Chester Rustin, 63-58, in Tuesday’s title bout. The Warriors are undefeated on the season.

4 – Pioneer Athletic Conference titles for Spring-Ford since 2011. The program has won a total of seven dating back to 2005. The Rams beat Perkiomen Valley on Wednesday night, 54-45.

7 Germantown Academy finished the regular season 12-0 in Inter-Ac play, only the seventh time the program has gone undefeated against conference opponents in history.

 

What to Watch For

Playoff Schedule for the Week:

 

Bicentenial League 

Championship – Saturday 2/17

Jenkintown vs Christian Academy, at Morrisville, 3: 00 p.m.

 

Catholic League

Semifinal – Tuesday 2/20

At Jefferson University

Archbishop Wood vs Cardinal O’Hara, 6:30 p.m.

Neumann-Goretti vs Archbishop Carroll, 8:00 p.m.

 

Public League

Semifinals – Wednesday 2/21

At Kensington CAPA

 

PAISAA

Quarterfinals

Germantown Academy (1) vs Penn Charter (8), Saturday, 2/17, 2:00 p.m.

Shipley (5) vs Westtown (4), Friday, 2/16, 6:00 p.m.

Notre Dame (3) vs Episcopal Academy (6), Saturday, 2/17, 2:00 p.m.

Abington Friends (2) vs winner of Springside Chestnut Hill (7) and Hill School (10), TBD

 

District 1

Class 6A

First Round

Haverford (16) vs Methacton (17), Saturday, 2/17, 2:00 p.m.

Upper Dublin (9) vs Pennsbury, Saturday, 2/17, 1:30 p.m.

Conestoga (13) vs Coatesville (20), Friday, 2/16, 6:00 p.m.

Central Bucks East (12) vs Pennridge (21), Friday, 2/16, 7:00 p.m.

Great Valley (15) vs Oxford (18), Saturday, 2/17, 2:00 p.m.

Neshaminy (10) vs Cheltenham (23), Saturday, 2/17, 1:30 p.m.

Central Bucks West (14) vs Boyertown (19), Friday, 2/16, 7:00 p.m.

Downington East (11) vs Owen J. Roberts (22), Saturday, 2/17, 5:00 p.m.

 

Class 5A

First Round

West Chester Henderson (1) vs Upper Moreland (16), Tuesday, 2/20, 7:00 p.m.

Pope John Paul II (8) vs Radnor (9), Tuesday, 2/20, 7:00 p.m.

Mount St. Joseph (5) vs Marple Newtown (12), Tuesday, 2/20, 7:00 p.m.

Springfield (D) (4) vs Penn Wood (13), Tuesday, 2/20, 7:00 p.m.

Villa Maria (3) vs Phoenixville (14), Tuesday, 2/20, 5:00 p.m.

Penncrest (6) vs Bishop Shanahan (11), Tuesday, 2/20, 5:00 p.m.

Academy Park (7) vs Upper Merion (10), Tuesday, 2/20, 7:00 p.m.

West Chester Rustin (2) vs Pottsgrove (15), Tuesday, 2/20, 7:30 p.m.