Carroll wins two state titles for PCL!

Congratulations to Archbishop Carroll's girls AND boys basketball teams!!! Both the boys and girls won the PIAA Class AAA titles in their respective divisions.

The boys beat Greensburg Salem 75-54 March 20.
The girls beat Lampeter-Strasburg 68-45 March 21.

Being our first year in the PIAA, this is the first time a Philadelphia Catholic League team has won a state title in any sport!

A parade will take place today on the school's campus in Radnor to celebrate this amazing achievement!

Three CL teams make it to state finals!

Congratulations to Cardinal O'Hara's girls and Archbishop Carroll's boys and girls basketball teams! They will be playing in the PIAA state finals this weekend in their respective divisions. Good luck!

All games will be played at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center in University Park. Here's the schedule:

AAAA Girls Basketball Championship
Friday, March 20, 6 p.m.
Cardinal O'Hara vs. Mt. Lebanon HS

AAA Girls Basketball Championship
Friday, March 20, 6 p.m.
Archbishop Carroll vs. Lampeter-Strasburg HS

AAA Boys Basketball Championship
Saturday, March 21, 8 p.m.
Archbishop Carroll vs. Greensburg Salem HS

PIAA Quarterfinals

A few PCL and local Catholic teams are still in the hunt for a state basketball title. Here's the schedule for this weekend's quartfinals.

Tonight

AAA Boys
Neumann-Goretti vs. Carroll at Ryan, 7 p.m.
Holy Ghost Prep vs. Hampton at Shippensburg University, 7 p.m.

AAAA Girls
O'Hara vs. Lower Merion at Spring Ford High School, 7:30 p.m.

Tomorrow

AAA Girls
Carroll vs. Mount St. Joe's at Villanova, 5 p.m.

High School March Madness

It's time for the PIAA basketball tourney! Round one for both girls' and boys' teams starts this weekend. We had two of our PCL football teams make it to the state championship in their respective divisions this past December, and things are looking good for our basketball teams as well! Below is info for round one featuring all PCL and local Catholic squads. Find out more about upcoming games on the PIAA web site.

Saturday, March 7
Boys AA
West Catholic vs. Salisbury @ Bonner, 2:30
Saint Pius X vs. Dunmore @ Wissahickon HS, 1:00
North Catholic vs. Penns Valley @ Gateway HS (Monroeville) 1:30

Friday, March 6
Boys AAA
Neumann-Goretti vs. Steelton-Highspire @ Southern, 8:00
Archbishop Carroll vs. Phoenixville @ Norristown HS, 7:30
Holy Ghost Prep vs. Wyomissing @ Gov. Mifflin, 8:00

Saturday, March 7
Boys AAAA
Roman Catholic vs. Central Bucks South @ Ryan, 2:30

Friday, March 6
Girls AA
Kennedy-Kenrick vs. Notre Dame (Allentown) @ Bonner, 6:30
St. Pius X vs. Mid Valley @ Spring Ford HS, 6:00

Saturday, March 7
Girls AAA
Arhcbishop Carroll vs. West York @ Bonner, 1:00
Mount St. Joseph vs. Archbishop Wood @ Norristown HS, 1:00
Villa Maria vs. Lampeter-Strasburg @ Garden Spot HS (New Holland) 2:30

Friday, March 6
Girls AAAA
Cardinal O'Hara vs. Council Rock North @ Bonner, 8:00
Archbishop Ryan vs. Downingtown West @ Norristown HS, 6:00