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Former Friars reflect on passing of Fenwick legend Richard Borsch

by Melvin Tate September 21, 2020

These are among the many jobs Richard Borsch did well during his long and distinguished career at Fenwick High School. If ever there was to be a Friars’ legends version of Mount Rushmore, Mr. Borsch would be up there among the likes of Johnny Lattner, Tony Lawless, and Dan O’Brien.   

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Senior athletes react to canceled season

by James Kay and Melvin Tate April 28, 2020
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OPRF boys hoops gives up lead, conference game to York

by Melvin Tate February 17, 2020
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OPRF wrestling back on track with regional title

by Melvin Tate February 10, 2020
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Fenwick boys hoops falls to RBHS

by Melvin Tate February 3, 2020
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Friars stay undefeated after win vs. Blazers

by Melvin Tate December 17, 2019
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Trinity continues hot start; stifles OPRF

by Melvin Tate December 10, 2019
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Friars fall to Benet in tourney final

by Melvin Tate December 3, 2019
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Conference predictions for boys hoops

by Melvin Tate November 26, 2019
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Three reasons to follow Fenwick girls hoops this season

by Melvin Tate November 19, 2019

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