Football

Matt Bauer is in his 13th season as the Eagles’ head coach. He has guided Exeter to ten straight winning seasons. Bauer goes into Friday’s highly anticipated matchup against Gov. Mifflin with a record of (87-50). I asked him what the Eagles have to do to slow down PSU commit …

Here are my Berks County high school football rankings. Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow! Undefeated Gov. Mifflin travels to Reiffton this Friday for a huge Section 1 matchup in the Berks Football League! The Mustangs are well rested. Their …

The Saints bounced back from a tough loss to Malvern Prep with a 40-7 victory at Daniel Boone. Rick Keeley, who’s in his 36th season as a head coach, was very pleased with his special teams. Christian Cacchione took the opening kickoff 91 yards for a TD! Keeley was also …

The Saints showed the fans at Daniel Boone that they can throw the football effectively in their Wing-T offense. Jay Jay Jordan caught 3TD passes from Mitchell Gatz in a 40-7 victory over the Blazers who had won three in a row. Jordan’s TD receptions were from 55, 31, and …

Mitchell Gatz was almost perfect at Daniel Boone in the Saints’ Section 1 opener. The 195-pound senior QB went 8-of-9 for 174 yards and 3TD in a 40-7 win over the Blazers. Jay Jay Jordan caught all three touchdown passes. Gatz described their relationship. He said the game plan was …

The Saints didn’t waste any time getting on the scoreboard at Daniel Boone. Christian Cacchione sprinted 91 yards with the opening kickoff for a TD! The senior HB/FS contributed in all three phases of the game as Berks Catholic defeated the Blazers 40-7. Cacchione had nine carries for 39 yards …

Wyomissing ended Southern Columbia’s 65-game winning streak with a 41-21 victory! The Spartans are (6-0) and ranked #3 in the state in Class 3A. Exeter rolled over winless Muhlenberg 77-7. The Eagles improve to (4-2). Berks Catholic won at Daniel Boone 40-7. Mitchell Gatz threw 3TD passes to Jay Jay …

As the OL/DL coach at Wyomissing, Steve O’Neil gets to work with Jven Williams every day. Williams has several Division I offers including Penn State, Michigan, Pittsburgh, West Virginia and Virginia Tech. O’Neil told me what sets the 6’4, 310-pound junior apart from other linemen. I asked O’Neil, a 1998 …

The Spartans are well known for running the rock in their Wing-T offense. When they do throw, 6’3 senior WR Nevin Carter is a nice target. I asked Carter about making the transition to WR. He said playing basketball has helped him. Carter talked about his chemistry with junior QB …

Jven Williams has quickly become one of the most highly recruited OL in Pennsylvania. The 6’4, 310-pound junior has offers from several Division I programs including Penn State, Michigan, Pittsburgh, Maryland and Virginia Tech. Williams admitted that he shed some tears when he got his first offer. I asked him …