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Donofrio Classic Report: Tues., March 31, 2026

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1518+ words) By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) " CONSHOHOCKEN " The 2026 Donofrio Classic is down to 16 teams, with the second round of play in the area's annual spring all-star boys basketball tournament beginning Tuesday night at the Fellowship House." Here's a report from the evening:…...

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Verlin: On CoBL's financial situation, summer coverage and the future

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (573+ words) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) " Hello, readers of City of Basketball Love -- I wanted to be honest about where the site is right now, and give a heads" up as to what our coverage will look like moving forward, after receiving some…...

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La Salle women pick up first postseason tournament win in nearly four decades

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1160+ words) By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) " It had taken the La Salle women more than three decades to earn a berth in a postseason tournament." Aryss Macktoon, Ashleigh Connor and Co. weren't going to let that opportunity go to waste." The Explorers…...

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Donofrio Classic Report: Monday, March 23, 2026

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1836+ words) By Owen McCue "__ CONSHOHOCKEN " The 2026 Donofrio Classic tipped off with a pair of first-round games at the Fellowship House on Monday night. The tournament will continue over the next four weeks before concluding with the championship April 14. CoBL will once…...

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PIAA 3A (Boys): West Catholic repeat run falls just short in championship clash with Trinity

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1074+ words) By Owen McCue __ HERSHEY " West Catholic gave itself a chance. Even with their star senior relegated to the bench with five fouls for the last minute and a half of regulation, the young Burrs, who have played shorthanded all year,…...

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PIAA 5A (Boys): Bonner-Prendie makes history winning first state basketball championship

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (985+ words) Philly Basketball 24 " 7 " 365 HERSHEY, PA "Back on a Friday in February, the Bonner-Prendie team walked into their gym locker room where they meet before practice, feeling like their collective souls were ripped out. The Friars were dragging from the disappointing Philadelphia…...

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PIAA 5A (Boys): Pressure defense ignites Bonner-Prendie's championship surge

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (579+ words) Philly Basketball 24 " 7 " 365 By Mike Gross " HERSHEY - For most of the first half of Friday's Class 5A state championship game, upstart West York was looking imperturbable. The Bulldogs weren't kicking the ball around against Monsignor Bonner's pressure, and were making life difficult…...

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PIAA 6A (Girls): Ngo's unbeatable drive propels a united Cardinals squad to state title

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1911+ words) Philly Basketball 24 " 7 " 365 HERSHEY >> Every time Megan Ngo hits the floor, she tells herself to get right back up. Friday night, the Upper Dublin senior hit the floor a few times per usual but on the last instance, she didn't rush…...

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PIAA 1A (Girls): Delco Christian girls hang on to beat Williamsburg for first state title

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1271+ words) Philly Basketball 24 " 7 " 365 Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) " HERSHEY " The most common phrase when it comes to the playoffs is "survive and advance." For the Delco Christian girls to win their first state championship, they only needed to heed the first part of…...

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PIAA 1A (Boys): Sammad Geary-West leads Sankofa Freedom back to the state championship

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (829+ words) Philly Basketball 24 " 7 " 365 Each time Geary-West watched the footage, he vowed to himself he would never walk off a basketball court like he did last March at Hershey'and fix what happened. Geary-West took a big step in the promise he made…...