Matt Smith
Delco Times
Pennsylvania, United States
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Past articles by Matt:
Haverford looks to bounce back from first loss
Fords host Lebanon in first round of PIAA Tournament → Read More
Hockey: Despite Judge’s winning OT goal, O’Hara ‘proves something’ in loss
Gavin Ammlung shot through crowd ends O’Hara hopes to repeat → Read More
District 1 Class 6A Girls Basketball: Aniya Eberhart ‘starts the fire’ as Haverford cruises past Springfield
Fords will take on Pennsbury in district semifinals → Read More
District 1 Class 6A Boys Basketball: Brown, Lower Merion deliver another roundhouse to Upper Darby
Royals knocked into playbacks, look forward to states → Read More
Haverford getting hot, but Central seems a postseason toss-up
HAVERFORD — John Povey cannot remember the last time the Central League was as balanced on the ice as it is this season. And the reigning two-time champion Fords realize that, no matter which seed it earns in next week’s tournament (probably the second), there is a target on their backs. If you’re good enough to qualify in the field of eight, you have a decent chance of winning the whole thing.… → Read More
Kreydt comes through in clutch for Springfield
Senior forward hits free throw with 0.5 seconds left to give Cougars a 32-31 win over Conestoga → Read More
Girls Basketball: Slow start doesn’t hold Sacred Heart back against Delco Christian
RADNOR — No. 2 Sacred Heart Academy missed nine shots in the first quarter and trailed third-seeded Delco Christian by five points after eight minutes of Tuesday’s District 1 Class 2A girls s… → Read More
District 1 Class 5A Girls Basketball: Taller Phoenixville controls tempo, eliminates Radnor
Phantoms win first district game in a long, long time → Read More
Girls Basketball: Coleman’s multi-faceted role growing as O’Hara keeps moving up
Lions move into league semifinals with win over West Catholic → Read More
District 1 Girls Basketball: In postseason, nothing changing for Haverford
If you say the word “undefeated” to a Haverford player, you are unlikely to get a response. A smirk or shrug of the shoulders, but that’s about it. The Fords are 24-0 and fresh off winning the team’s first Central League championship in 11 years. They are led by Delaware County’s top scorer, senior forward Caroline Dotsey, who is averaging around 18 points per game. They have three dominant… → Read More
Girls Basketball: Rian Dotsey’s putback seals Central League title for Haverford
Sophomore came up with big offensive rebound in closing seconds → Read More
Central League Girls Basketball: Sky Newman, Aniya Eberhart have kept Haverford on right track
HAVERFORD — One of the underrated factors in Haverford High’s undefeated season has been the tremendous play of its starting guards. Senior Sky Newman and junior Aniya Eberhart have given the… → Read More
Girls Basketball: For Anabel Kreydt and Springfield, ‘it just wasn’t our day’
TREDYFFRIN — When each team chooses a quarter in which to go scoreless, a player who manages to sink two baskets in succession becomes the hero. In stepped Conestoga sharpshooter Marisa Francione, … → Read More
Girls Basketball: Mary Sareen’s bomb lights fuse for Radnor in Central playoff win over GV
Raptors outgun Jaguars in second half to make league semifinals → Read More
Girls Basketball Notebook: Rory Tiedeman’s latest injury comeback gives Sun Valley a boost
Considering the obstacles she faced during her high school career, it’s no wonder that Rory Tiedeman wants to pursue a degree in physical therapy at Widener University. The Sun Valley senior … → Read More
Interboro’s ‘homegrown’ star Abu Kamara commits to Yale
Bucs leader on the football field and in the classroom earns Ivy invite → Read More
Girls Basketball: Keara McCaffrey standing tall for young Sacred Heart team
Sophomore forward scores 13 points in win over TCA → Read More
Girls Basketball: Sun Valley’s Preuhs, Tiedeman hoping to help ‘Coach Z’ extend season
Vanguards beat Freire Charter to stay alive for postseason berth → Read More
High Schools: Kearney, Williams help Sun Valley cruise in District Duals opener
Timmy Kearney’s pin win in the 114-pound match put the finishing touches on Sun Valley’s 42-18 win over Central Bucks South in the first round of the District 1 Class 3A Duals tournamen… → Read More
O’Hara refuses to be blanked, comes back against Carroll
MARPLE — Joanie Quinn sat on the bench with a blank stare and pondered how Cardinal O’Hara managed to find itself without a point after one quarter of play Thursday night. Moments earlier, Archbishop Carroll’s Brooke Wilson made five free throws at the end of the period. She was fouled in the act of shooting, prompting a fierce rebuttal from O’Hara coach Chrissie Doogan. The officials didn’t… → Read More