Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Merion Mercy Academy nips Collegium Charter
February 3, 2022: Merion Station, PA 19066 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears (Merion Station, PA) and the visiting Collegium Charter Cougar (Exton, PA), saw Merion Mercy Academy's basketball squad hold off Collegium Charter by a count of 49-44.
The Golden Bears now possess a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Interboro for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 5. Merion Mercy Academy will confront a Buccaneers team coming off a 44-16 league loss to Academy Park (Sharon Hill, PA). The Buccaneers record now stands at 3-13.
The Cougar (10-5) will now prepare for their battle against Chichester (Boothwyn, PA). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 2-8 record. In their last battle, Chichester was nudged by Penn Wood (Lansdowne, PA), 61-46, in a league battle.