Football

The final score said it all. 38-3. Conrad Weiser dominated perennial powerhouse Manheim Central on Friday night in Robesonia. “We’re trying to make a statement and be respected,” stated Donovan Gingrich. The (5-0) Scouts opened more eyes by hammering the 18-time District 3 champions. The (2-3) Barons were held to …

Conrad Weiser blew out Manheim Central 38-3 to improve to (5-0). The Barons fall to (2-3). Wilson held off Cedar Crest 14-7 in West Lawn. Cam Zullinger caught a pair of touchdown passes. The (3-2) Falcons were limited to 207 total yards by the (4-1) Bulldogs. Exeter blanked Lebanon 55-0 …

Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club Offensive Players of the Week: Marquise Washington of McCaskey ran for 176 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries. Sawyer Esbenshade from Conestoga Valley was 15-of-19 for 318 yards and 5 TD. Cocalico’s Josh Myer had 128 yards and a touchdown on the ground. …

The top five teams in my poll all won last week. Muhlenberg moves up one spot this week after beating Lebanon 55-36. The Muhls’ new turf field remains unplayable so Albright’s Shirk Stadium will be the site for Friday’s matchup with Gov. Mifflin. Kickoff is set for 7:30pm in that …

Derek Macrina still remembers being a ball boy for Wyomissing’s football team. The 5’11, 165-pound senior is now starting at halfback and safety for the Spartans. Wyomissing has claimed twelve District 3 championships including five in a row. Bob Wolfrum picked up win #365 on Saturday afternoon. The field is …

When Exeter and Gov. Mifflin square off on the gridiron, it’s going to be a hard-hitting affair. Friday night in Shillington was no exception. Jayden Zandier took a shot that sent his helmet flying. Even that couldn’t stop the All-State running back. The 6’2, 180-pound speedster finished with 214 yards …

Exeter beat Gov. Mifflin 34-13 in Shillington. The Eagles remain undefeated at (4-0). The Mustangs slip to (2-2). Wilson blew out Reading 50-6 at Shirk Stadium. The (3-1) Bulldogs were up 41-0 at halftime. Twin Valley hammered ELCO 51-7 in Elverson. The Raiders are ranked #3 in the state in …

Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club Offensive Players of the Week: De’Andre Jones from McCaskey had six catches for 46 yards. He added two interceptions and a sack in a 7-0 win. Grady Garner of Gov. Mifflin piled up 208 yards and four touchdowns on 32 carries. Trent Hoober made …

Six of the top eight teams in my poll won last week. The only squads that came up short, Wilson and Reading, had very tough opponents in Nazareth and Emmaus respectively. The Bulldogs reached the 1-yard line with one minute to go before fumbling in a 35-31 heartbreaker. The Bulldogs’ …

Wilson made an 80-minute trip north to Nazareth and nearly knocked off the #5 ranked team in the state in Class 6A. “We had them. We had them. I think the second half we outplayed them,” said longtime coach Doug Dahms. The (3-0) Blue Eagles held on for a thrilling …