READING — Archbishop Carroll coach Francis Bowe Jr. didn’t know what to expect from the Patriots Tuesday night after they had 20 days off since their previous game. “I’m not going to lie to you,” Bowe said. “Our first practice back was really rough, trying to get their legs back and trying to get them […]
WEST NORRITON >> The Archbishop Carroll defense hounded Norristown all night in a 64-28 win at Norristown Area High School Tuesday. The Patriots called timeout halfway through the opening quarter after taking an 8-5 lead. They returned to the floor with more energy on defense and closed the quarter ahead, 17-7. “That’s what we do […]
February 9, 2021
La Salle s Sam Brown (2) passes out to teammate Nix Varano (5) against Archbishop Carroll during their game on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. (Andrew Robinson/MediaNews Group)
RADNOR Sam Brown caught the basketball, isolated his man behind the 3-point line and waited for the lane to clear.
In the first two games of the Explorers’ season, the junior guard felt like he hadn’t been aggressive enough but he wasn’t going to let it become a three-game trend. Going right, he took his man off the bounce, got to the rim, drew contact and finished to start the second half Monday night.