Maurice Watson poured in 42 points on Saturday afternoon and eclipsed Wilt Chamberlain on the career points list as Boys' Latin captured the Public League Class AAA boys' basketball title with a 81-60 win over Philadelphia Electrical at Ben Franklin.
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MAYBE THE bus that picks up Communications Tech's basketball team should be late more often.
After waiting and waiting and waiting and waiting yesterday, not only did the Phoenix post a 66-61 victory in a Public League round-of-16 playoff that was also a Class AA semifinal, their victim was the three-time defending Pub champion, Imhotep Charter.
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Rich Hopkins, left, of Communications Tech is fouled by Michael Dixon, right, of Ben Franklin as he drives to the basket in the third quarter. (Charles Fox / Staff Photographer)
Germantown Academy pulled away in the fourth quarter on Friday afternoon and clinched its 14th straight Inter-Ac League basketball title with a 58-43 win at Episcopal Academy.
Friends' Central's strong presence on the low block helped the host Phoenix roll on Wednesday in the Friends Schools League semifinal over George School, 41-13.
Overcoming a first-quarter ankle injury to Amile Jefferson, Friends' Central clobbered Westtown, 66-47, in the Pennsylvania Independent Schools Tournament boys' final.
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