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Lady Warriors fall to Garnet Valley in District 1 playoffs
8.0 years ago @ 12:14PM
- Game Date
- Feb 22, 2017
- Score
- WARRIORSMethacton High School: 42
GARNET VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL: 51
The No. 13 Lady Warriors were unable to overcome a sluggish start while suffering a 51-42 loss to No. 4 Garnet Valley in the second round of the District 1-6A playoffs Wednesday night.
The Lady Warriors (19-7) fell behind 14-3 in the first quarter and got as close as 39-35 when Senior Sydney Thompson (7 points) drilled a three-pointer early in the fourth quarter. But the Jaguars (22-2) responded with an 8-2 run to end any hopes of a Lady Warrior comeback.
Senior Ryan DeOrio cashed 14 points while Senior Jackie Cerchio grabbed 11 rebounds and scored 7 points for Lady Warriors, which faces Upper Dublin away on Saturday (1:30 p.m.) in the 9-11 place playback phase, to try and qualify for the PIAA state playoffs.
Methacton (42) – DeOrio 5 3-4 14, N. Cooper 0 0-1 0, J. Cooper 1 4-6 6, Tornetta 3 0-0 6, Cerchio 2 3-7 7, Pennypacker 0 0-0 0, Zerbe 1 0-0 2, Thompson 3 0-0 7. Totals 15 10-18 42.
Garnet Valley (51) – Faith 4 1-1 9, Eckhoff 0 0-0 0, Tomasetti 0 0-0 0, McAteer 6 4-5 17, Barnes 2 1-7 5, Fail 0 0-0 0, Sorokanych 4 0-0 8, Borcky 3 4-7 12, Totals 19 10-20 51.
Methacton 3 12 17 10 – 42
Garnet Valley 14 9 16 12 – 51
3-point goals: DeOrio, Thompson; Borcky 2, McAteer
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