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North Penn goalscorer Liam Parker (10) celebrates with teammates (from left) Noah Kwortnik, Colin Jerome (17) Eric Rosenblatt (6) and Nate Baxter after his goal against Strath Haven during first-half action of their contest at North Penn High School on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015. (Mark C Psoras/The Reporter)

North Penn dominates in District 1-AAA 1st round win over Strath Haven

**Note: This article originally published in The Reporter and on PaPrepLive.com** TOWAMENCIN >> As the eight seed in the District 1-AAA boys soccer playoffs, North Penn head coach Paul Duddy knew the opening half would be key. “We wanted to come out strong in the first half,” Duddy said. “We talked about home field, and […]

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Lansdale Catholic’s Ryan Quigley spins away from Archbishop Carroll’s Harry Rohlfing during their game on Friday, Oct. 23, 2015. (Bob Raines/Montgomery Media)

Quigley, seniors lead Lansdale Catholic to victory over Archbishop Carroll

**Note: This article originally published in The Reporter and on PaPrepLive.com** LOWER GWYNEDD >> Before its Catholic League clash with Archbiship Carroll Friday night, Lansdale Catholic honored 18 of its seniors. Among those honored was running back Ryan Quigley. “It certainly helps when you have that many (seniors),” LC coach Tom Kirk said. “They have […]

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Hoxha’s header vaults Upper Dublin over Wissahickon, to top of SOL American

**Note: This article originally published in The Reporter and on PaPrepLive.com** UPPER DUBLIN >> The Upper Dublin and Wissahickon boys soccer squads battled into a second overtime Monday, with the winner looking to climb toward the top of the Suburban One League American Conference. Fittingly, UD senior Kevin Hoxha rose above the Trojan defense on […]

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Archbishop Wood stays on roll, routs Catholic League rival O’Hara

**Note: This article originally published on PaPrepLive.com** WARMINSTER >> Just eight days after the Archbishop Wood football team beat La Salle for the first time in 13 tries on a last-second field goal, it could be understandable to have an emotional let down. Understandable to anyone but head coach Steve Devlin that is. “We try […]

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Cheltenham spoils Springfield-Montco’s homecoming

**Note: This article originally published on PaPrepLive.com** SPRINGFIELD TWP. — On what was Springfield’s homecoming night, you could find a bonfire outside the stadium pregame. During the game, Cheltenham came into Spartan Stadium and left the alumni’s chances of leaving happy up in smoke, as the Panthers went home with a convincing 26-7 win in […]

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Hatboro Horsham dominates Springfield in win

**Note: This article originally published on PaPrepLive.com** HORSHAM — Every now and then in a football game the home team is able to jump on its opponent from the start and never look back. That was Hatboro Horsham’s goal during their SOL American matchup against Springfield Friday night. “I think our players were well-prepared and […]

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Pennridge wins “backyard brawl” over Neshaminy

**Note: This article originally published in The Reporter and on PaPrepLive.com** LANGHORNE — In a matchup between two classic SOL contenders, Pennridge coach Jeff Hollenbach knew going into his team’s clash against Neshaminy the more physical team would prevail. “We were kind of preaching this could be a backyard brawl,” Hollenbach said. We have total […]

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Hatboro Horsham defeats the elements and Upper Merion in win

**Note: This article also published on PaPrepLive.com** HORSHAM — On a night when the Hatboro Horsham and Upper Merion football teams had rain, wind, and cold to deal with in addition to each other, it was clear early the team who won the physical battle would come out on top. The Hatters were that team, […]

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Hill’s big night leads Springfield past Wissahickon 34-20

**Note: This article originally published in The Reporter and on PaPrepLive.com** SPRINGFIELD TWP. >> In any football game where the two teams are evenly matched, taking advantage of your opportunities will win a game more often than not. That and 332 total yards from your quarterback. Springfield-Montco did exactly that in a wild second half […]

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Archbishop Wood continues dominant play, beats Prep Charter 49-8

**Note: This article originally published on PaPrepLive.com** WARMINSTER — When you’re the two-time defending PIAA Class AAA state champions, you don’t always have to be your sharpest on offense at the start to go home with a dominating win. It’s good to be Archbishop Wood. “I thought we did some good things out there,” Wood […]

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