Football

Charlie McIntyre only had twelve carries in Wyomissing’s first two games. Welcome to life in the Wing-T offense. The Spartans’ running backs share the workload and that’s just fine with McIntyre. “None of us really worry about stats. We’re just trying to win games and that’s our mentality. Just run …

Twin Valley hadn’t scored an offensive touchdown since the first quarter. When it mattered most, however, the Raiders put together a scoring drive to seal the deal. They took over at their 24-yard line with 5:46 remaining and marched 76 yards in three minutes and fifteen seconds. Jaydon Goebel rumbled …

Gov. Mifflin, Daniel Boone, Schuylkill Valley, and Kutztown picked up their first wins of the season. Gov. Mifflin defeated Boyertown 17-14. The Mustangs scored all of their points in the second half. Daniel Boone beat Muhlenberg 39-15 in Laureldale. The Blazers shutout the Muhls in the second half. Twin Valley …

With Cleveland Harding out due to an ankle injury, Cam Jones got the chance to play running back at Central Dauphin. The all-state selection made the most of the opportunity. The 5’11, 185-pound senior ran for 122 yards on 13 carries in Wilson’s 17-10 win last Friday. Jones provided a …

A 46-15 loss to Roman Catholic didn’t sit well with the Wilson players. “We knew we needed to send a message to everyone. People were doubting us,” said junior Ryan McMillan. The 5’11, 215-pound linebacker racked up nine tackles and forced a fumble in a key 17-10 win at Central …

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! Berks County teams went (6-9) in Week 2. There were three all-Berks matchups. The schools that were ranked #4-#7 in my poll all lost. Gov. …

When you’re the quarterback in a Wing-T offense, you know your passing attempts will be limited. Ben Zechman made the most of his opportunities at Pottsville on Friday night. The 6’2, 185-pound senior averaged 26 yards per attempt in a 49-0 rout. Zechman was 4-of-5 for 132 yards and two …

Jven Williams told me that he was biting his nails during the Penn State game at Purdue on Thursday night. On Friday, his nails were safe. Wyomissing cruised to a 49-0 victory at Pottsville. The Spartans showed why they’re ranked second in the state in Class 3A. They outgained the …

Wilson won at Central Dauphin 17-10. Cam Jones had a 53-yard TD run for the (1-1) Bulldogs. Wyomissing blew out Pottsville 49-0 in the 130th home opener for the Crimson Tide. Ben Zechman was 4-5 for 132 yards and 2TD. Exeter defeated Boyertown 37-21. The Eagles led 30-0 at halftime. …

With 17 returning starters, Schuylkill Valley is hoping to make some noise in Section 5 of the Lancaster-Lebanon League. The Panthers have nine starters back on the offensive side of the football including wide receiver Colby Crills. The 5’10, 175-pound junior led the team in receptions a season ago with …