2013-14 High School Preseason Coverage
All fall long, CoBL will be visiting high school gyms around the Philadelphia region, previewing dozens and dozens of programs in the area. Here is a convenient hub to bookmark, which will feature all...
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CoBL HS Preview: Catholic League
Ja’Quan Newton and the Neumann-Goretti Saints are the five-time defending Catholic League champions. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Jeff McDevitt (@JeffMcDev) & Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Year after year,...
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Weekend HS Preview: Loaded regional events highlight talent
Derrick Jones and Archbishop Carroll appear in two big events this weekend. (Photo: Tug Haines) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Though the college slate is a bit light this weekend (outside of Sunday’s Big 5...
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Aflakpui shines as Carroll downs P-W, 77-51
Archbishop Carroll junior Ernest Aflakpui (right) had 26 points and 13 rebounds in the Patriots’ win. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – In one year, Ernest Aflakpui has gone from barely...
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Archbishop Carroll rolls while MCS falls in Villa Classic
Carroll junior Derrick Jones rises for one of his many dunks at the Villa Classic (Photo: Mark Jordan) Garrett Miley (@GWMiley) – The 7th Annual Philly vs. New York VILLA Classic was held at Ben...
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Big holiday weekend for Scholastic Play-by-Play
Derrick Jones and Archbishop Carroll take on Lower Merion in the marquee game on Friday night. (Photo: Tug Haines) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – For nearly 20 years, the Scholastic Play-By-Play Classics...
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Jones, Sharkey attack Lower Merion in Carroll victory
Sophomore guard Josh Sharkey dishes to junior forward Derrick Jones in the Patriots win over Lower Merion (Photo: Mark Jordan) Andrew Koob (@AndrewKoob) – Archbishop Carroll cruised to an easy victory...
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Taylor’s career night powers Roman past Carroll
Manny Taylor (1) had 20 points to lead Roman to a big PCL win over Archbishop Carroll. (Photo: Josh Einbinder-Schatz) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Archbishop Carroll forward Derrick Jones has the ability...
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CoBL Notebook: Archbishop Carroll/Roman Catholic
Manny Taylor’s 20 points were key in Roman’s 54-46 victory over Carroll Sunday. Jeff McDevitt (@JeffMcDev) — Here are some extra notes and quotes from today’s Roman Catholic win over Archbishop...
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Aflakpui’s double-double leads Carroll past Prep, 51-36
Ernest Aflakpui (right) had 17 points and 12 rebounds in Carroll’s win over Prep on Friday night. (Photo: Tug Haines) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – As deep and athletic as Paul Romanczuk’s Archbishop...
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Carroll locks down third seed in playoffs with win over La Salle
Ernest Aflakpui knocks down another jump hook en route to 17 points on Sunday. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Jeff McDevitt (@JeffMcDev) – Even though they did not start due to senior day tradition, it did not...
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Jones gets Carroll by Wood in PCL quarterfinals
The aftermath of one of Derrick Jones’ three dunks on the day. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Jeff Neiburg (@Jeff_Neiburg) – It took a little while, but it was only a matter of time. Archbishop Wood was...
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Catholic League Semifinal Preview
Drexel signee Rashann London (above) and Roman Catholic take on La Salle College HS in the first of two games Wednesday night. (Photo: Tug Haines) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – The Philadelphia Catholic...
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Newton rises again as Saints oust Carroll
The Saints’ Ja’Quan Newton propelled his team into the PCL finals. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Andrew Koob (@AndrewKoob) – For the second time, the Neumann-Goretti Saints needed a fourth quarter boost to hold...
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Mostardi, Carroll hoping for another shot at Neumann
Joe Mostardi wants to finish his career at Archbishop Carroll with a PIAA AAA state championship. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Josh Einbinder-Schatz (@IronicJosh) – Playing basketball at Archbishop Carroll...
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PIAA State Tournament: Class AAA Primer
Ja’Quan Newton and Neumann-Goretti are going for their fourth state title in five years. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – The PIAA Class AAA bracket has been dominated by District 12 in...
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Jones carries Archbishop Carroll to win
Carroll forward Derrick Jones (above) had the game-winning 3-point play in the final minute. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Anthony Bellino (@Bellino_Anthony) – With his team facing a strong comeback in the PIAA...
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PE&T runs out clock on Carroll
James Suber led PET to a huge upset of Archbishop Carroll with 16 points and 10 rebounds. (Photo: Andrew Koob) Jeff McDevitt (@JeffMcDev) — After a knockdown, drag out first 31:43, Archbishop Carroll...
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Tilghman, excited for opportunity, commits to Monmouth
Archbishop Carroll senior guard Austin Tilghman (right) has verbally committed to Monmouth University. (Photo: Andrew Koob) Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Austin Tilghman was neither a McDonald’s...
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Carroll’s Jones looking to take next step
Derrick Jones has received national, high major interest over the past year. (Photo: Mark Jordan) Garrett Miley (@GWMiley) – Perhaps the most intriguing area recruiting story to keep an eye on this...
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