City of Basketball Love

By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin)
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The 3rd Annual Rare Footage Classic will take place this weekend at Bensalem High School and Archbishop Ryan, with several dozen teams from around the region taking part.

One of the few events in the area with both boys and girls’ games, the Rare Footage Classic will see a mix of competition at both venues all weekend long. Top teams on the boys’ side include Roman Catholic, Haverford School, Plymouth Whitemarsh, Coatesville and Imhotep; top girls programs include Cardinal O’Hara, Friends’ Central, Shipley, and Germantown Academy.

Here’s the full schedule:

** = Girls’ game

Saturday, October 18
9:00 AM
Bensalem Main: Cheltenham vs. Lansdale Catholic
Bensalem B1: Hatboro-Horsham vs. SCH Academy
Bensalem B2: Perkiomen School vs. Cardinal O’Hara**

10:00 AM
Bensalem Main: Cheltenham vs. SCH Academy
Bensalem B1: Penn Charter vs. Reading
Bensalem B2: Neshaminy vs. Bishop Eustace (N.J.)

11:00 AM
Bensalem Main: Friends’ Central vs. Cardinal O’Hara**
Bensalem B1: Muhlenberg vs. Hatboro-Horsham
Bensalem B2: Perkiomen School vs. Imhotep**

12:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Lansdale Catholic vs. Plymouth Whitemarsh
Bensalem B1: Audenried Charter vs. Reading
Bensalem B2: Penn Charter vs. Bishop Eustace (N.J.)

1:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Haverford School vs. Roman Catholic
Bensalem B1: Neshaminy vs. Muhlenberg
Bensalem B2: Bishop Eustace (N.J.) vs. Ewing (N.J.)**

2:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Friends’ Central vs. Imhotep**
Bensalem B1: Bethlehem Catholic vs. York Suburban**
Bensalem B2: Plymouth Whitemarsh vs. Audenried Charter

3:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Phelps School vs. Roman Catholic
Bensalem B1: Thrive Charter (N.J.) vs. Pennsbury
Bensalem B2: Neumann-Goretti vs. Middletown (Del.)

4:00 PM
Bensalem Main: York Suburban vs. Shipley School**
Bensalem B1: Merion Mercy vs. Bishop Eustace (N.J.)**
Bensalem B2: Haverford School vs. Middletown (Del.)

5:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Blair Academy (N.J.) vs. Bethlehem Catholic**
Bensalem B1: Mastery North vs. Bensalem
Bensalem B2: Friends’ Central vs. Thrive Charter (N.J.)

6:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Phelps School vs. Neumann-Goretti
Bensalem B1: Mastery North vs. Williamstown (N.J.)
Bensalem B2: Shipley School vs. Ewing (N.J.)**

7:00 PM:
Bensalem Main: Friends’ Central vs. Pennsbury
Bensalem B1: Bensalem vs. Williamstown (N.J.)
Bensalem B2: Merion Mercy vs. Blair Academy (N.J.)**

Sunday, October 19
9:00 AM
Bensalem Main: Abington vs. Ewing (N.J.)
Bensalem B1: Germantown Academy vs. West Catholic**
Bensalem B2: CB South vs. Truman

10:00 AM
Bensalem Main: Camden (N.J.) vs. Cristo Rey
Bensalem B1: Coatesville vs. Archbishop Ryan
Bensalem B2: Germantown Academy vs. George School**

11:00 AM
Bensalem Main: Cristo Rey vs. La Salle
Bensalem B2: Truman vs. Ewing (N.J.)

12:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Imhotep vs. Coatesville
Bensalem B1: Abington vs. Samuel Fels
Bensalem B2: Camden (N.J.) vs. St. Peter’s Prep (N.J.)
Ryan South: CB West vs. George School

1:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Audenried vs. George School**
Bensalem B1: West Catholic vs. Bensalem**
Bensalem B2: CB South vs. SCH Academy
Ryan South: Cherry Hill East (N.J.) vs. George School
Ryan North: West Catholic vs. Trenton Central (N.J.)

2:00 PM
Bensalem Main: La Salle vs. Imhotep
Bensalem B1: Conwell-Egan vs. Samuel Fels
Bensalem B2: Chester Charter vs. Upper Dublin
Ryan South: CB West vs. St. Mark's (Del.)
Ryan North: Archbishop Ryan vs. Agnes Irwin**

3:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Archbishop Ryan vs. St. Peter’s Prep (N.J.)
Bensalem B1: Sankofa Freedom vs. Germantown Academy
Bensalem B2: Upper Dublin vs. Academy Park
Ryan South: Lincoln vs. Trenton Central (N.J.)

4:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Bensalem vs. Audenried Charter**
Bensalem B2: Chester Charter vs. Harriton
Ryan South: West Catholic vs. Cherry Hill East (N.J.)
Ryan North: Archbishop Ryan vs. Barrack Hebrew**

5:00 PM
Bensalem Main: Conwell-Egan vs. Germantown Academy
Bensalem B1: Bensalem vs. Academy Park
Bensalem B2: SCH Academy vs. Sankofa Freedom
Ryan South: Lincoln vs. St. Mark’s (Del.)
Ryan North: Barrack Hebrew vs. Westhampton Tech (N.J.)**

6:00 PM
Bensalem B2: Bensalem vs. Harriton