Football

Brett Organtini was a first team All-County DL last year for the Scouts. He made a team-high 48 tackles in 7 games and was named the DL of the Year in Section 2 of the Berks Football League. The 170-pound senior has made the transition from nose guard back to …

Dean Owens did a great job turning around the Twin Valley football program. Owens stepped down after last season and his offensive coordinator, Kris Olsen, took over as head coach. Prior to coming to Twin Valley, Olsen spent two years as an assistant coach at Downingtown followed by eleven years …

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! No changes in the poll this week. The three teams that lost (Exeter, Conrad Weiser, Daniel Boone) played state-ranked opponents. The top two teams in …

The starting RB, top WR, and QB for the Raiders are 5’7, 5’7, and 5’9 respectively. Dom Caruso and his teammates have proven that size isn’t everything when it comes to football. Caruso has more than 2,800 career rushing yards at just 175 pounds. The 4-year starter was a second …

Trey Freeman is a 4-year starter for the Raiders. The 5’7, 160 pound senior is fun to watch in the open field. Freeman exploded for an 80-yard TD catch and a 69-yard TD run in a 27-24 overtime victory vs. Garden Spot. He finished with five catches for 147 yards, …

The Raiders’ football team has 48 players on its roster and 16 are freshman. One of the ninth graders is the starting quarterback. Evan Myers was an efficient 8-11 for 143 yards and a TD in Twin Valley’s season opening win over Garden Spot. The Raiders prevailed 27-24 in overtime. …

Wilson and Central Dauphin have combined for eleven District 3 championships. They met at John Gurski Stadium to kick off the 2021 season. The Bulldogs prevailed 27-21. Wilson outgained the Rams 284-170 on the ground. The Bulldogs averaged more than 6 yards/carry. Wilson’s defense was also very good. They forced …

Wilson knocked off Central Dauphin 27-21 in its season opener. Gavin Lenart said some reporters from Harrisburg gave the Bulldogs extra motivation. The 215-pound senior made a team-high 9 tackles. Lenart also ran for 40 yards and a TD on three carries. He was proud of the job that the …

When I asked TJ Flite how Wilson’s defense performed against Central Dauphin, he simply said, “We shut them down.” The Bulldogs beat CD 27-21 in West Lawn. Flite broke the game open with a 50-yard TD run in the 4th quarter. The 185-pound WR/DB finished with five tackles. Two of …

Jadyn Jones rumbled for 110 yards on 16 carries in a 27-21 victory over Central Dauphin at John Gurski Stadium. His 1-yard TD run in the second quarter gave the Bulldogs a 13-0 lead. Jadyn was very excited for his younger brother, Cam, who returned a punt 70 yards for …