The Lady Warriors watched OJR reversed a 39-36 deficit with a 17-4 run in the fourth quarter to take a 53-43 win over the Lady Warriors in the final game of the season.   For the Lady Warriors (5-8 PAC, 10-12), Junior Ryan DeOrio had 12 points, Junior Jackie Cerchio netted 10 and Junior Sydney Thompson finished with 9.   Owen J. Roberts (53) – Glenn 3 3-3 10, Cahill 1 0-1 2, Rantz 1 0-0 2, Albaugh 2 1-3 5, Huzzard 0 0-0 0, Stuart 1 0-4 2, Evans 4 8-10 17, Arias 6 3-6 15, Totals 18 15-27 53.   Methacton (43) – Reube 0 0-0 0, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 5 2-2 12, J. Cooper 1 0-0 2, McCue 1 0-0 2, Cerchio 3 4-4 10, Pennypacker 2 0-0 4, Zerbe 2 0-0 4, Thompson 1 6-6 9, Totals 15 12-12 43   OJ Roberts    13 13 10 17 – 53 Methacton      17  8  14   4 -  43   3-point goals: Evans, Glenn, Thompson  

The Lady Warriors fell at Boyertown 62-29.  Junior Sydney Thompson hit three treys en route to a team-high 11 points.  The Lady Warriors record fell to 10-11 and 5-7 in the PAC10.   Methacton (29) – DeOrio 1 2-2 5, N. Cooper 0 0-2 0, J. Cooper 2 0-0 4, McCue 1 0-1 2, Cerchio 0 0-0 0, Pennypacker 1 1-1 3, Zerbe 2 0-0 4, Thompson 3 2-2 11. Totals 10 5-8 29.   Boyertown (62) – Marcus 3 0-0 7, Landis 0 0-0 0, Garofolo 3 1-1 7, Bauman 3 2-4 8, Kapp 5 0-1 12, Valenti 5 0-0 10, Armstrong 2 0-1 4, Webb 2 0-0 5, Brensinger 1 1-2 4, Hutt 0 0-0 0, Sweisfort 1 0-0 2, Schmidt 0 0-0 0, Moyer 1 0-0 2, O’Connor 0 1-2 1, Boalton 0 0-0 0, Totals 26 5-11 62.   Methacton     5   7  10  7 – 29 Boyertown   18 18 15 11 – 62   3-point goals: Thompson 3, DeOrio; Kapp 2, Marcus, Webb, Brensinger  

Perkiomen Valley raced out to an 18-4 lead after one quarter and extended the advantage to 47-13 with a 21-2 surge in the third quarter. The Lady Warriors were overtaken from the start by the size of the 16-2 Vikings and fell 55-23.  Junior Ryan DeOrio led the Warriors (5-6 PAC, 10-10 Overall) with 6 points.   Methacton (23) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 3 0-0 6, J. Cooper 0 0-0 0, McCue 2 0-0 4, Cerchio 2 0-1 4, Pennypacker 1 2-2 4, Zerbe 0 2-2 2, Thompson 1 0-0 3, Totals 9 4-5 23   Perkiomen Valley (55) – Marino 1 0-0 2, Lindberger 0 0-0 0, Armstrong 8 1-1 17, I Richmond 0 0-0 0, H. Richmond 3 0-0 6, Streeper 0 0-0 0, Moore 0 0-0 0, Bangert 2 3-5 8, Bonjo 1 0-0 2, Walter 1 0-0 3, Kohler 1 0-0 2, Jonassen 5 3-5 13, Hamm 1 0-0 2, Totals 23 7-11 55.   Methacton      4   7   2  10 – 23 Perk Valley   18  8  21   8 – 55   3-point goals: Thompson, Bangert, Walter  

The Lady Warriors outscored Upper Perkiomen 43-6 in the middle periods after being up only 13-8 at the end of the first quarter on their way to a 65-18 victory. Junior Jackie Cerchio collected 22 points and 8 rebounds to lead the Lady Warriors (5-5 PAC, 10-9 Overall), who also got 15 points and 4 steals from Junior Ryan DeOrio.   Methacton (65) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 6 2-3 15, Lucchesi 0 0-0 0, N. Cooper 1 3-4 5, Markley 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 2 1-2 6, McCue 3 0-0 6, Carfagno 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 9 4-7 22, Pennypacker 2 0-0 4, Zerbe 0 3-4 3, Thompson 2 0-0 4, Penjuke 0 0-0 0, Totals 25 13-20 65.   Upper Perk (18) – Marinelli 2 0-4 4, Castro 0 0-0 0, Buhrgard 0 0-0 0, Wible 0 0-2 0, Barnes 0 0-0 0, Mundy 2 0-0 4, Janton 1 2-6 4, Jago 0 0-0 0, Kelly 3 0-0 6, Boyer 0 0-0 0, McStravick 0 0-0 0, Totals 8 2-12 18.   Methacton     13 18 25  9 – 65 Upper Perk     8   4   2   4 – 18   3-point goals: DeOrio, J. Cooper  

The Lady Warriors (9-9) took control with a 19-9 first-quarter burst en route to the nonleague win at the AFBE Showcase. Junior Ryan DeOrio scored eight of her 12 points in the first quarter and Juniors Jenna Cooper and Sydney Thompson added 11 points apiece for Lady Warriors, which led 27-16 at the half and then fended off Fleetwood down the stretch. Fleetwood sliced the Lady Warriors' lead down to 40-38 midway through the fourth. But that's the closest Fleetwood would get down the stretch; DeOrio and Sophomores Olivia Pennypacker and Jill Zerbe all coaxed in game-icing foul shots in the waning seconds for the Lady Warriors, who overcame nine second-half turnovers. . Fleetwood (40) – Nowotorski 1 0-0 3, Lister 11 0-0 23, Earnest 1 0-0 2, Weidemoyer 2 0-0 4, Suzenski 4 0-4 8. Totals 19 0-4 40.   Methacton (48) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 3 4-6 12, N. Cooper 1 1-2 3, J. Cooper 4 1-3 11, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 0 1-3 1, Pennypacker 1 2-4 4, Zerbe 2 2-2 6, Thompson 4 1-2 11. Totals 15 12-22 48.   Fleetwood     9  7 18  6 – 40 Methacton   19 8 13  8 – 48   3-point goals: Nowotorski, Lister; Thompson 2, DeOrio 2, J. Cooper 2  

The Lady Warriors started strong hold a first quarter lead but Spring-Ford used a 38-24 edge in the second half and placed four players in double figures en route to the PAC-10 Liberty win.   For Lady Warriors (4-5 PAC , 8-9 Overall), Junior Ryan DeOrio (17 points), Junior Jackie Cerchio (14) and Junior Sydney Thompson (10, 3 treys) topped the scoresheet.   Spring-Ford (67) – Wagner 5 0-0 13, Alessandroni 4 0-0 9, Mensch 2 1-2 5, Nugent 0 0-0 0, Conway 1 0-0 2, Hynes 0 0-0 0, Roth 4 2-3 11, Walker 3 5-6 11, Haney 6 3-4 16, Schretzman 0 0-0 0, Totals 25 11-15 67.   Methacton (51) – Reube 0 0-1 0, DeOrio 5 6-10 17, N. Cooper  0 0-2 0, J. Cooper 1 0-0 2, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 2 10-13 14, Pennypacker 0 1-3 1, Zerbe 1 5-5 7, Thompson 3 1-2 10. Totals 12 23-36 51.   Spring-Ford  10 19 18 20 – 67 Methacton   15 12 12 12 – 51   3-point goals: Wagner 3, Roth, Haney, Alessandroni; Thompson 3, DeOrio Game Article http://papreplive.com/blog/2016/01/14/spring-fords-depth-proves-too-much-in-win-over-methacton/

The Lady Warriors (4-4 PAC, 8-8 Overall), fell behind early by scores of 22-11 in the first quarter and 35-19 by halftime and never recovered in the 74-38 loss to PJP II.  Sophomore Olivia Pennypacker had 11 points and Sophomore Jillian Zerbe chipped in with 10 points.   Pope John Paul II (74) – Yerger 6 7-7 23, Owens 1 1-4 3, Morton 0 0-0 0, Tadros 1 0-0 2, Sylvester 0 0-0 0, Troisi 10 4-4 24, Kohutka 0 0-1 0, Ciuba 0 0-0 0, Mullen 3 2-2 8, Rapchinski 0 0-0 0, Petery 7 0-1 14, Totals 28 14-19 74.   Methacton (38) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 2 1-4 5, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 0 1-2 1, McCue 1 0-0 2, Cerchio 3 1-2 7, Pennypacker 5 1-1 11, Zerbe 3 4-6 10, Penjuke 0 0-0 0, Thompson 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 8-15 38.   Pope John Paul II   22 13 26 13 – 74 Methacton               11   8  10   9 – 38 3-point goals: Yerger 4.  

The Lady Warriors undersized to the Abington frontline, gave the 2015 District 1 AAAA runner-ups all they could handle Saturday night in an exciting game at Methacton.  But their great efforts fell short in a 59-51 loss. Junior Sydney Thompson had 21 points (5 triples) and 7 rebounds but the Lady Warriors (8-7) were unable to overcome a 27-16 run in the third quarter by the Galloping Ghosts (8-4) in suffering the nonleague setback.   Also for Lady Warriors, which led 23-21 at the break before the second-half breakdown, Junior Ryan DeOrio hit for 15 points (3 treys) and Junior Jackie Cerchio collected 12 points and 8 rebounds.   Abington (59) – James 2 1-3 5, Lochner 6 1-1 17, O’Leary 6 2-4 15, Simmons 3 2-3 8, Brusha 4 3-3 12, Brown 1 0-0 2, Totals 21 9-14 57.   Methacton (51) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 6 0-0 15, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 1 0-0 3, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 4 4-7 12, Pennypacker 0 0-0 0, Zerbe 0 0-0 0, Thompson 8 0-2 21. Totals 19 4-9 51.   Abington      11 10 27 11 - 59 Methacton   11 12 16 12 – 51   3-point goals: Lochner 4, O’Leary, Brusha; Thompson 5, DeOrio 3, J. Cooper 1  

The Lady Warriors (4-3 PAC, 8-6 Overall) used a 29-10 run in the middle periods to pull away from the Trojans as Junior Sydney Thompson (three trifectas) and Junior Ryan DeOrio hit for 12 points each. Also for the Lady Wariors, Sophomore Jillian Zerbe had 9 rebounds and 8 points, Junior Jenna Cooper netted 10 points and Junior Jackie Cerchio delivered 6 assists.   Pottstown (23) – Byas 1 0-0 2, Brant 0 0-2 0, Reddick 4 2-2 10, Ford-Bey 0 0-0 0, Epps 0 1-2 1, Brown-Winfield 0 0-0 0, Owens 0 0-0 0, Lopez 4 2-4 10, Totals 9 5-10 23.   Methacton (56) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 6 0-1 12, Lucchesi 0 0-0 0, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, Markley 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 5 0-0 10, McCue 2 0-0 4, Carfagno 0 0-0 0, Pennypacker 1 2-2 4, Zerbe 4 0-0 8, Thompson 4 1-2 14, Cerchio 2 0-2 4, Penjuke 1 0-0 2. Totals 25 3-7 56.   Methacton    11 18 11 16 – 56 Pottstown       9   6    4   4 – 23   3-point goals: Thompson 3  

The Lady Warriors set the tone with an 11-6 edge in the first quarter, building a commanding 39-24 lead heading into the final frame en route to the PAC-10 win. Junior Jackie Cerchio connected for 15 points and Junior Sydney Thompson chipped in with 13 on 3 triples to lead the Lady Warriors (3-3 PAC, 7-6 Overall). The Lady Warriors will travel to PAC-10 foe Pottstown on Friday night in their next action on the court.   Methacton (43) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 1 0-0 3, J. Cooper 0 0-0 0, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 6 3-6 15, Pennypacker 1 4-7 6, Zerbe 2 2-2 6, Thompson 4 2-2 13, Totals 14 11-17 43.   Owen J. Roberts (31) – Glenn 1 0-1 2, Cahill 0 0-2 0, Rantz 0 1-2 1, Albaugh 2 0-0 4, Huzzard 0 1-4 1, Stuart 0 0-0 0, Evans 4 5-8 15, Arias 2 3-5 8. Totals 9 10-22 31.   Methacton       11 16 12  4 – 43 OJ Roberts        6  15  3  7 -  31   3-point goals: Thompson 3, DeOrio; Evans 2. Arias  

The Lady Warriors (6-6) dropped their second straight one-point decision in the consolation game of the Ray Martin Memorial Bracket at the Wildwood Boardwalk Classic.   Ryan DeOrio, Sydney Thompson and Olivia Pennypacker combined for 24 points to lead the Lady Warriors, which was outscored 17-13 in the second half after grabbing a 21-18 halftime edge behind a 13-4 second quarter run.   Middle Township, N.J. (35) – Herlihy 3 0-0 6, Ruskey 4 9-15 20, Mapes 1 0-0 2, Sides 0 0-2 0, Wade 1 0-0 2, Nelson 2 1-4 5, Totals 11 10-21 35.   Methacton (34) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 4 0-1 9, J. Cooper 1 2-4 4, McCue 0 0-0 0,  Cerchio 1 4-8 6, Pennypacker 3 1-1 7, Zerbe 0 0-0 0, Thompson 3 2-2 8. Totals 12 9-16 34.   Methacton     8 13  9  4 – 34 Middle Twp.  14  4  9  8 – 35   3-point goals: Ruskey 3, DeOrio  

Ryan DeOrio hit for 14 points and Sydney Thompson added 13 points and 6 rebounds but it wasn’t enough as the Lady Warriors dropped a narrow 42-41 decision to Newark Academy (NJ) in the opening round of the Wildwood Boardwalk Classic Sunday night.   Virginia recruit Jocelyn Willoughby, rated in the top 50 high school players by ESPN, poured in 22 points to lead the Minutemen (3-0). The Lady Warriors (6-5) face Middle Township (NJ) in the consolation round of the Ray Martin Memorial Bracket Monday night at 7:15 p.m.   Thompson nailed a trio of triples while DeOrio and Jenna Cooper had two treys apiece for the Lady Warriors, which knocked down 8 shots from beyond the arc and got 8 rebounds from Jackie Cerchio.   Methacton (41) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 6 0-0 14, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0,  J. Cooper 2 1-2 7, McCue 0 0-0 0, Carfagno 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 0 0-0 0,  Pennypacker 2 0-0 5, Zerbe 1 0-0 2, Thompson 5 0-0 13, Totals 16 1-2 41. Newark (NJ) Academy (42) – DeLamielleure 2 0-0 4, Bethea 0 0-0 0, Armas 0 0-0 0, Keller 0 1-2 1, Catabran 2 1-3 5, Mehta 4 2-2 10, Willoughby 8 6-7 22. Totals 16 10-14 42.   Methacton        8  13  7 13 – 41 Newark (NJ)  11  6  10 15 – 42   3-point goals: Thompson 3, J. Cooper 2, DeOrio 2, Pennypacker  

In a preview of future PAC members, the Lady Warriors Junior Guard Jackie Cerchio filled the stat sheet with 12 points, 8 rebounds and 4 steals as the Lady Warriors rode a late burst to a 57-44 nonleague girls basketball triumph over Upper Merion. Down 38-37 heading into the fourth quarter, the Lady Warriors (6-4) used a 20-6 finishing kick to lock up the win. Junior Ryan DeOrio finished with 19 points and Sophomore Jillian Zerbe added 10 for the Lady Warriors, helping offset a 20-point showing by Tatiana Pleasant for the Vikings (2-5) who will join the PAC next season. Upper Merion (44) – Pleasant 8 4-6 20, Wilson 2 2-4 7, Davis 1 2-4 4, Michael 3 0-0 9, Thomas 2 0-0 4, Totals 16 8-14 44. Methacton (57) – Reube 0 0-0 0, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 4 10-12 19, J. Cooper 0 1-2 1, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 3 6-10 12, Pennypacker 1 4-4 6, Zerbe 4 2-2 10, Thompson 2 4-4 9, Totals 14 27-34 57.   Upper Merion   13  9  16  6 – 44 Methacton        12 11 14 20 – 57   3-point goals: Michael 3, Wilson, DeOrio, Thompson  

The Lady Warriors found themselves only down four at the half to the defending PAC 10 Champs.  But Boyertown extended a 28-24 halftime lead to 41-26 with a 13-2 burst in the third quarter.  This doomed the Lady Warriors to a 56-36 loss.  The Lady Warriors (2-3 PAC, 5-4 Overall), were led by Juniors Sydney Thompson and Ryan DeOrio who had 8 points each.   Boyertown (56) – Marcus 1 2-3 4, Garofolo 2 0-0 4, Kapp 10 6-6 27, Armstrong 1 0-0 2, Webb 1 0-1 2, Landis 0 0-0 0, Brensinger 1 0-0 2, Hutt 0 0-0 0, Bauman 5 4-4 15, Valenti 0 0-0 0, Totals 21 12-14 56.   Methacton (36) – Thompson 3 0-0 8, DeOrio 2 3-3 8, Zerbe 1 0-0 2, Reube 0 0-0 0, Lucchesi 0 0-0 0, N. Cooper 1 2-2 4, J. Cooper 1 0-0 2, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 2 1-2 5, Pennypacker 3 1-2 7, Totals 13 7-9 36.   Boyertown     19  9 13 15 – 56 Methacton     12 12  2 10 – 36   3-point goals: Kapp, Bauman, Thompson 2, DeOrio  

Junior Ryan DeOrio collected 18 points on a trio of triples and added 6 rebounds to spark the Lady Warriors to an impressive 53-51 nonleague triumph over Lansdale Catholic on Saturday night. Also hitting double figures for the Lady Warriors (5-3), who held on down the stretch after leading 25-18 at   the break, were Sophomore Olivia Pennypacker (13 points) and Junior Sydney Thompson (10 points, 6   rebounds).   Lansdale Catholic (51) – Smith 5 0-0 14, Ward 3 5-8 11, Vetter 2 0-0 4, Crim 2 5-6 10, Finklestein 1 1-1 3, Wassel 4 0-0 9, Totals 17 11-15 51.   Methacton (53) – Reube 0 0-1 0, DeOrio 5 5-8 18, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 0 0-2 0, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 2 4-6 8, Pennypacker 5 3-3 13, Zerbe 1 2-2 4, Thompson 4 2-2 10.   Lansdale Cath.  12  6 14 19 – 51 Methacton         11 14 14 14 – 53   3-point goals: Smith 4, Crim, Wassel; DeOrio 3  

The Lady Warriors (2-2 PAC 10, 4-3 Overall) used a 13-6 run in the third quarter to reverse a 14-13 halftime deficit en route to the PAC-10 win. Junior Ryan DeOrio finished with 17 points and 8 steals while Sophomore Olivia Pennypacker added 7 points in the victory over the previously PAC 10 undefeated and Frontier Conference leading Falcons.   Pottsgrove (30) – Pond 0 0-0 0, Harper 1 0-0 2, Yerger 1 0-1 2, Conrad 1 0-0 2, Trump 0 0-0 0, Dickinson 5 9-9 19, Galvin 2 1-5 5. Totals 10 10-15 30.   Methacton (33) – Reube 2 1-3 5, DeOrio 5 6-11 17, J. Cooper 1 0-0 2, McCue 1 0-0 2, Pennypacker 3 0-0 7, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 0 0-0 0, Thompson 0 0-0 0, Zerbe 0 0-0 0, Totals 12 7-14 33.   Pottsgrove   10  4  6 10 – 30 Methacton      4  9 13  7 -  33   3-point goals: DeOrio, Pennypacker  

The Lady Warriors had an upset in mind as they faced the unbeaten Perkiomen Valley Vikings.  Overcoming several double digit deficits, the Lady Warriors kept battling the much taller Vikings and found themselves tied at 44-44 with 4 minutes remaining.   But the Vikings used a 11-1 run down the stretch to take the victory. The Lady Warriors (1-2 PAC, 3-3 Overall) were led by Jackie Cerchio with 10 points, Sydney Thompson with 9 and Olivia Pennypacker and Jillian Zerbe with 8 each. Perk Valley (55) – Armstrong 6 7-10 19, I. Richmond 0 0-0 0, H. Richmond 3 9-10 15, Bonjo 0 0-0 0, Walter 1 1-2 4, Kohler 0 0-0 0, Jonassen 6 1-1 13, Hamm 1 2-2 4, Totals 17 20-25 55. Methacton (45) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 1 5-6 7, J. Cooper 1 0-0 3, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 5 0-0 10, Pennypacker 2 4-6 8, Zerbe 3 0-0 8, Thompson 3 0-0 9. Totals 15 9-12 45. Perk Valley  17  4 13 21 – 55 Methacton    6  13 13 14 – 45 3-point goals: Walter; Thompson 3, Zerbe 2, J. Cooper

The Lady Warriors (3-2) took no prisoners, grabbing leads of 27-4 after one quarter, 43-8 at the break and 62-12 heading into the final frame. Sophomore Olivia Pennypacker cashed 15 points and grabbed 8 rebounds for the Lady Warriors, which also got 10 points apiece from Sophomore Nicole Cooper and Junior Jackie Cerchio.    Chester (16) – Phillips 1 0-4 2, Kelly 2 0-0 4, Burton 2 0-4 4, Cogman 2 0-1 4, Colbert 1 0-0 2, Totals 8 0-11 16.   Methacton (76) – Reube 1 1-3 3, DeOrio 1 6-8 9, Lucchesi 0 2-4 2, Penjuke 2 0-1 4, Thompson 2 0-0 4, N. Cooper 1 8-10 10, Markley 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 2 0-0 4, McCue 4 0-0 8, Carfagno 0 0-0 0,  Cerchio 5 0-2 10, Pennypacker 6 2-5 15, Zerbe 3 1-2 7, Totals 27 20-35 76.   Chester          4   4   4   4 – 16 Methacton  27 16 19 14 – 76   3-point goals: DeOrio, Pennypacker  

Sydney Wagner fired in 22 points with a pair of treys and Emily Walker added 11 to power quick-starting Spring-Ford to a 56-40 PAC-10 victory over the Lady Warriors.   The Rams (2-0, 2-2) bolted out to leads of 16-9 after one quarter and 31-21 at the break and held on from there – winning every quarter along the way.   For the Warriors (1-1, 2-2), Ryan DeOrio had 9 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists while Jackie Cerchio chipped in with 9 points and 8 boards.   Methacton (40) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 2 4-6 9, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 4 0-2 8, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 3 3-3 9, Pennypacker 1 0-0 2, Zerbe 2 4-4 8, Thompson 2 0-0 4, Penjike 0 0-0 0, Totals 14 11-15 40.   Spring-Ford (56) – Wagner 9 2-2 22, Alessandroni 2 0-0 4, Mensch 1 0-0 2, Nugent 0 0-0 0, Christman 0 0-0 0, Hynes 0 1-2 1, Roth 1 0-0 2, Walker 4 2-3 11, Haney 3 1-2 7, Marte 0 0-0 0, Nicholson 3 0-0 7, Schretzman 0 0-0 0, Totals 23 6-9 56.   Methacton    9 12 10  9 – 40 Spring-Ford  16 15 11 14 – 56   3-point goals: DeOrio, Wagner 2, Nicholson, Walker Game Article http://papreplive.com/blog/2015/12/10/spring-ford-locks-down-methacton-wins-56-40/

The Lady Warriors stormed out to a 19-2 lead after one quarter and were never challenged in recording the league-opening victory. Ryan DeOrio had a game-high 11 points and 6 assists for Lady Warriors who are now 1-0 in The PAC-10 and 2-1 overall.  The Lady Warriors also got 9 points from Olivia Pennypacker and 6 rebounds and 2 points from Casey McCue. For the Phantoms (0-1, 1-2),    Phoenixville (21) – Smith 0 0-0 0, Doberenz 2 0-0 5, Anthony 3 0-0 6, Hamilton 0 0-0 0, Gibbons 1 0-3 2, Hrynkow 0 0-0 0, D. Graham 0 2-8 2, P. Graham 0 0-0 0, Braun 1 1-2 3, Fields 1 1-4 3, Allain 0 0-0 0, Totals 8 4-17 21.   Methacton (52) – Reube 2 0-0 4, DeOrio 5 0-0 11, N. Cooper 0 0-1 0, J. Cooper 4 0-0 8, McCue 1 0-0 2, Carfagno 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 1 0-1 2, Pennypacker 3 2-2 9, Zerbe 3 1-1 7, Thompson 2 0-0 5, Penjuke 2 0-1 4, Totals 23 3-6 52.   Phoenixville   2   4   4  11 - 21 Methacton    19 10 17   6 - 52   3-point goals: Doberenz, DeOrio, Pennypacker, Thompson  

The Lady Warriors (1-1) were doomed by a slow start in dropping the championship game at the Lady Warriors Tip-Off Classic.  This was the third straight year Mount St. Joseph's and the Lady Warriors have met in the finals with the Mount taking all three titles.    The Lady Warriors, which got 12 points and 6 rebounds from all-tournament selection Jackie Cerchio, fell behind 16-2 after one quarter and was never able to make up the difference. Jillian Zerbe finished with 6 boards and 4 points for the Lady Warriors.   Mount St. Joseph (41) – Tacka 5 0-0 10, Lucas 7 0-0 14, Hoover 1 1-2 3, Wills 4 1-2 9, Smith 2 0-0 5, Totals 19 2-4 41.   Methacton (31) – Reube 0 0-0 0, DeOrio 2 0-0 4, N. Cooper 0 0-0 0, J. Cooper 1 0-0 3, McCue 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 6 0-1 12, Pennypacker 2 0-2 4, Zerbe 2 0-0 4, Penjuke 2 0-0 4, Totals 15 0-3 31.   Mount St. Joseph  16 13  8  4 – 41 Methacton               2 12 11  6 – 31   3-point goals: Smith, J. Cooper.  

The Lady Warriors held Upper Darby scoreless in the last three quarters en route to the blowout win at the Lady Warrior Tip-Off Classic. For the Lady Warriors, which will face Mount St. Joseph Academy Saturday (4:30 p.m.) in the tourney title game for the third year in a row, Ryan DeOrio (14 points, 4 treys), Jill Zerbe (11 points, 8 rebounds), Jackie Cerchio (8 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists) and Olivia Pennypacker (11 points) led the way.   Upper Darby (5) – Brunson 0 0-4 0, Stevens 0 0-0 0, Gallagher 1 0-0 3, McElaney 0 0-0 0, Blewitt 1 0-0 2, Considine 0 0-0 0, Vandran 0 0-0 0. Totals 2 0-0 5.   Methacton (56) – Reube 0 0-2 0, DeOrio 5 0-0 14, N. Cooper 1 0-0 2, J. Cooper 1 4-6, 6, McCue 1 0-0 2, Carfagno 0 0-0 0, Cerchio 4 0-4 8, Pennypacker 4 3-4 11, Zerbe 5 1-2 11, Penjuke 1 0-0 2, Totals 22 8-18 56.   Upper Darby   5   0   0   0 – 5 Methacton    18 20 14  4 – 56   3-point goals: DeOrio 4, Gallagher