Friday's Pa. roundup: Tyree Pickron becomes Archbishop Wood's all-time leading scorer

Archbishop Wood senior Tyree Pickron became the school’s all-time leading scorer on Friday.

Archbishop Wood senior Tyree Pickron became the school’s all-time leading scorer in a 59-42 victory over Bishop McDevitt on Friday. Pickron finished with 11 points and has 1,304 for his career. Tim Whalen (Class of 1999) held the previous mark of 1,302.

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Kyle Thompson and Darius Kinnel had 23 and 22 points, respectively, as St. Joseph’s Prep beat La Salle in a key Catholic League game. Ed Croswell added 14 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks.

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Jordan Longino made a jumper with five seconds left to give Germantown Academy a 61-59 win over Episcopal Academy. Longino ended with a career-high 31 points.

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Robert Heath had 19 points as Abington claimed its sixth straight Suburban One League National Conference title with a 76-52 triumph over Truman.

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Anthony Brown scored 48 points to reach 1,000 for his career, but String Theory fell to Washington, 91-86. Nicholas Diaz and Riccardo Whitfield notched 25 and 24 points, respectively, for Washington.

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Liam Boyle set a single-game school record with 47 points in Upper Perkiomen’s 90-54 win over Pottstown.

Girls’ Basketball

Anna Camden netted 20 points and pulled down 11 rebounds as Shipley defeated Friends’ Central, 60-35, in the first round of the Friends Schools League playoffs. The Gators, who won the PAISAA title last year, will play Moorestown Friends in Tuesday’s semifinals.

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Kaitlyn Orihel scored 21 points to lead Archbishop Wood past Archbishop Ryan, 52-35. Katie May contributed 16 points for the Vikings, who clinched the No. 2 seed for the Catholic League playoffs.

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Olivia Boyle came off to the bench to score 14 points as Council Rock North took down Neshaminy, 61-39, in a Suburban One League National Conference game. Becca Margolis added 15 points for the Indians, who went 20-for-28 from the foul line.

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Taylor O’Brien led all scorers with 32 points as Plymouth Whitemarsh cruised past Hatboro-Horsham, 78-20. The Colonials improved to 18-1 overall and 12-0 in the SOL American Conference.

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Bionna Exum filled the stat sheet with 29 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, and five blocks as Mastbaum outlasted Roxborough, 74-66, in overtime. Exum made two free throws with five seconds left in regulation to force overtime.

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Amirah Ali recorded 15 points and 10 assists in Parkway Northwest’s 45-39 win over Masterman. Shanice Boyd ended with 14 points, 13 rebounds, and seven blocks.

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