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Friday’s Southeastern Pa. roundup: Kelsey Bess' buzzer beater lifts Penn Charter over Notre Dame

The top games and performances in Southeastern Pa.

Penn Charter's girls' basketball team at the Nike Tournament of Champions.
Penn Charter's girls' basketball team at the Nike Tournament of Champions.Read morePenn Charter

Kelsey Bess made the game-winning shot at the buzzer Friday as the Penn Charter girls' basketball team edged Notre Dame, 46-45. Bess ended the game with 11 points as Kaitlyn Carter led the Quakers with 13 points.

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Isabella Vasquez scored 27 points to become the first girl in Washington program history to record 1,000 career points as the Eagles defeated School of the Future, 47-33. Ireland Smith added 16 points for the victors.

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Kristin Curley and Allison Harvey combined for 25 points as Neshaminy secured the first place in the Suburban One National conference with a 49-32 triumph over Council Rock North.

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Olivia Schneider scored 17 points as Souderton knocked off Pennridge, 55-41, to clinch sole possession of the Suburban Once Continental conference.

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Morgan Falcone scored a season-high 18 points as Garnet Valley rolled past Lower Merion, 73-27, to improve to 19-1 overall and 14-0 in the Central League. Loyola University of Maryland recruit Emily McAteer chipped in 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Jaguars.

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Maeve McCann delivered with 18 points in Bonner-Prendergast’s 62-42 victory over Lansdale Catholic. Dakota McCaughan contributed 10 points and six assists for the Pandas.

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Riley Simon scored a team-high 18 points as Pottsgrove beat Phoenixville 59-39, to clinch the Pioneer Athletic Frontier Division. Sierra Potts added 14 points for the Falcons.

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Haley Keenan netted 31 points in Bensalem’s 72-35 win over Truman.

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Phoebe Lynch recorded 17 points in Lower Moreland’s 62-26 win over Phil-Mont Christian. Ceili Courduff contributed 15 points for the Lions.

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Taliyah Rahman’s 27 points and Ashjanelle Wilson’s 26 points led Audenried past Bodine, 75-38.

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Jada Harmon tallied 18 points as Simon Gratz rolled past Bartram, 64-36. Chyna Perry added 13 points for the Bulldogs.

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Damirah Shorter scored a team-high 18 points as Franklin Learning Center held off Sayre, 46-41. Ericka Porterfield chipped in 10 points for the Bobcats.

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Delylah Serrano registered 20 points as Edison beat Mastbaum, 47-24. Barbara Dusinger added 12 points for the Owls.

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Michaela Fletcher paced Tacony Charter with 19 points in a 39-11 decision over West Philadelphia.

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Jayla McClellan finished with a game-high 20 points to lift Parkway West over Fels, 46-29. Najae Boatwright had 11 points for the victors.

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Zoe Hargrove scored 15 points as GAMP defeated Penn Treaty, 40-22. Jo Morrison added 13 points for the Pioneers.

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Michaela Mixon poured in 27 points as Motivation beat Science Leadership, 44-30.

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Janiece Ellerbee recorded a double-double with 26 points and 16 rebounds as Dobbins topped Math, Civics and Sciences, 54-45.

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Ayanna Brown led a balanced attack Kensington attack with 11 points in a 41-19 victory over Masterman.

Boys' Basketball

Chris Evans drained a three-pointer as time expired as Neumann Goretti escaped St. Joseph’s Prep with a 49-46 victory. Evans finished with 5 points as Jordan Hall led the Saints with 14 points.

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Rahsool Diggins recorded a game-high 24 points as Archbishop Wood outlasted Archbishop Carroll in overtime, 86-76. Daeshon Shepherd contributed 20 points for the Vikings, while Julius Phillips and Jaylen Stinson had 18 points apiece.

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Villanova recruit Eric Dixon scored 30 points to carry Abington past Wissahickon, 81-51. Penn recruit Lucas Monroe chipped in 16 points for the Ghosts.

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Steve Payne led Lower Merion with 17 points in a 77-57 victory over Garnet Valley. Columbia recruit Jack Forrest, Julian Hairston, and Matt O’Conner each had 15 points for the Aces.

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Tyler Seward scored a 21 points as Haverford School clinched at least a share of the Inter-Ac title with a 69-56 win over Springside Chestnut Hill Academy. La Salle recruit Christian Ray chipped in 19 points for the Fords.

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Rickey Montero poured in 32 points as Martin Luther King cruised past String Theory, 92-46. Semaj Oliver and Hyseir Smith added 16 and 14 points, respectively, for the Cougars.

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Tre Dinkins had 18 points as Cardinal O’Hara defeated Devon Prep, 60-47. Aiden Irving and Sean Hutchinson each added 11 points for the Lions.

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Eric Timko and Jeff Woodward combined for 41 points as Methacton knocked off Owen J. Roberts, 61-41.

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Will Steinberg and Collin Brown scored 11 points apiece as Friends' Central edged Abington Friends, 47-45, in the Friends School League quarterfinals. The Kangaroos will play Westtown on Tuesday at Jefferson University in the semifinals.

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Jamil Manigo collected 21 points and 12 rebounds in Bishop McDevitt’s 47-35 win over Father Judge.

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Greg Sylvester scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and each extra session as Holy Ghost Prep edged Lower Moreland in double overtime, 67-63. Sean Sylvester added 15 points for the Firebirds.

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Zahree Harrison led all scorers with 21 points as Cheltenham handled Hatboro-Horsham, 64-40.

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DJ Traore scored 21 points as Franklin Learning Center topped Penn Treaty, 75-66. Syncere Ross chipped in 18 points for the Bobcats.

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Nasir Williams scored 13 of his game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter in Bensalem’s 53-42 victory over Truman. James Ashford added 12 points for the Owls.

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Mark Kannengieszer had 11 points to lead Central Bucks South over Council Rock South, 53-40.

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Aziz Khammassi recorded a double-double with 30 points and 15 rebounds in Marple Newtown’s 57-42 triumph over Springfield Delco. Tom Gardler chipped in 15 points, seven rebounds, and five assists for the Tigers.