We’ve all heard that defense wins championships. Berks Catholic proved it last Friday against Annville-Cleona. The Saints allowed just 118 total yards in a 14-7 overtime victory. “It was a really good football game and those are exciting to win. The kids were thrilled,” said head coach Dave Stahler. In …

Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club PowerPro Players of the Week: Randy Guthrie of Penn Manor ran for 199 yards and 4 TD. The junior running back added a touchdown reception and 243 all-purpose yards. Ephrata’s Malachi Knowles was 11-of-12 for 204 yards and a touchdown. The sophomore quarterback had …

Three of the top eight teams in my poll lost last week, including #1 ranked Wilson. The Bulldogs came up short against Manheim Township 20-14 for the Section 1 championship in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. Wilson was hurt by eleven penalties for 112 yards and four turnovers. The Bulldogs have a …

The official District 3 playoff brackets were released at noon on Sunday. As expected, seven football teams from Berks County qualified for the tournament. In addition, Gov. Mifflin will visit Pocono Mountain West in the Eastern Conference 5A/6A Championship. That game is set for 5pm this Friday. Yes, that’s a …

Jack Kenneff wasn’t the starting quarterback for Manheim Township last year, but he certainly remembers what happened in the regular season finale. Wilson came into Neffsville and took down the Blue Streaks 34-16 for the Section 1 championship in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. “That’s been in my head for the whole …

Manheim Township held off Wilson 20-14 at John Gurski Stadium. The (9-1, 6-0) Blue Streaks claimed their 11th Section 1 championship in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. The (8-2, 5-1) Bulldogs committed four turnovers and eleven penalties. Muhlenberg lost to Conestoga Valley 45-24 in Laureldale. The undefeated Buckskins earned the Section 2 …

We have reached the final week of the high school football regular season. That means the District 3 playoffs are right around the corner. It looks like seven teams from Berks County will advance into the District 3 tournament. Gov. Mifflin has to knock off Ephrata on Friday in Shillington …

Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club PowerPro Players of the Week: Marcos Fernandez of Manheim Township ran for 249 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries. The senior linebacker added six tackles. Muhlenberg’s Cam Small racked up 301 rushing yards and 4 TD on 34 carries. He also provided ten …

As we head down the homestretch of the 2025 regular season, why not take a peek at the 2026 football schedule in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. Here are some noteworthy matchups involving Berks County teams. Section 1: Wilson and Manheim Township will not meet at the end of the season. The …

Believe it or not, we’ve reached the final week of the regular season. Section championships will be decided in the Lancaster-Lebanon League on Friday. Six of the top seven teams in my poll won last week. Exeter lost a nailbiter at Conestoga Valley 21-17. It would be fun to see …