A Weekend to Remember for North Penn Sports
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
May 28, 2013
It was a weekend to remember for North Penn sports. Senior Mike Buxbaum defeated Adam Blasinsky, 6-0, 6-4, to capture his first Class AAA state championship last Saturday at the Hershey Racquet Club. Buxbaum is the first North Penn student to win the title since Chris Hasyn won it in 2008. The North... Read more »
Knight-Maher on Hancock St.
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
May 14, 2013
UPPER GWYNEDD- Last Friday night was certainly a night to remember for North Penn’s starting pitcher Brian Maher, who hurled a four-hit complete game shutout against Central Bucks West (5-12 overall, 3-10 league) in front of a packed Hostelley Field crowd. Maher threw a mere 81 pitches in his Senior... Read more »
A Good Knight on the Diamond
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
April 29, 2013
UPPER GWYNEDD- Despite allowing just one run in 4 2/3 innings, Brian Maher managed to work himself into a couple of jams in Friday night’s SOL Continental matchup against Souderton (6-7, 4-5 conference). He also managed to work out of them with minimal to no damage. “[Brian] didn’t have his... Read more »
Maidens Keep Pace in Conference with Win over Souderton
Jewel Rama, Staff Writer
April 26, 2013
TOWAMENCIN-Despite playing without junior midfielder Katilin Suzuki due to an injury, the North Penn Maidens ran away with a key league game against the Lady Indians of Souderton winning by a score of 14-11. “It was doing the little things on the field, passing catching, getting the ground balls and... Read more »
Friday Night Lights in the Spring; Knights to Host 2nd Annual “Community Knight”
Knight Crier
April 24, 2013
UPPER GWYNEDD- While it may have taken a while this year, the weather seems to have finally broken, and as such a rite of spring – baseball – is in full swing around the area. On the high school scene, the Suburban One Leagues are once again fighting out a close battle in the standings as... Read more »
Inconsistency Hurts Knights in Volleyball Loss to CB West
Ella Lundquist, Staff Writer
April 19, 2013
TOWAMENCIN – “You just can’t give a good team that many points,” exclaimed North Penn head coach Tim Moyer. Bad serves seemed to be the number one problem for the North Penn Boy’s Volleyball team in their loss against C.B. West 3-1 (25-19, 25-12, 22-25, 30-28) Wednesday afternoon. After C.B.... Read more »
Mengel, Knights Tip Hatters for Key Conference Win
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
April 16, 2013
TOWAMENCIN- After they blew out Quakertown 11-1 last Thursday, Bryce Mengel made sure the Knights (3-3, 3-2) stayed on track with a big performance of his own. Mengel tossed a complete-game five-hitter and notched his first victory of the 2013 campaign, as the Knights defeated Hatboro-Horsham, 2-1, in... Read more »
Knights Bats Quiet in Clash with Titans
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
April 5, 2013
It was a beautiful day for baseball — or so it seemed. When Bryce Mengel took the mound for the Knights (1-2, 1-1) in the top of the first, it was a gorgeous day — the sun was shining and a cool yet comfortable breeze had it feeling like Spring. But then, after a couple innings, the sun vanished... Read more »
Mitch’s MLB Preview – AL East
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
April 2, 2013
MVP: Robinson Canó, 2B, Yankees Cy Young: Josh Johnson, RHP, Blue Jays Star on the Rise: Brett Lawrie, 3B, Blue Jays Star in Decline: Mark Teixeira, 1B, Yankees Player to Watch: Alex Cobb, RHP, Rays Baltimore Orioles 2012 Record: 93-61, 2nd in AL East | Manager: Buck Showalter (4th season) Key... Read more »
Mitch’s MLB Preview – AL Central
Mitch Lord, Staff Writer
April 2, 2013
MVP: Miguel Cabrera, 3B, Tigers Cy Young: Justin Verlander, RHP, Tigers Star on the Rise: Mike Moustakas, 3B, Royals Star in Decline: Paul Konerko, 1B, White Sox Player to Watch: Austin Jackson, OF, Tigers Chicago White Sox 2012 Record: 85-77, 2nd in AL Central | Manager: Robin Ventura (2nd season) Key... Read more »
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