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 …
Read More »Home
Derek Macrina-Wyomissing
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 …
Read More »Jayden Zandier-Exeter
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 …
Read More »Week 4 Scoreboard-Football
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 …
Read More »L-L League Players of the Week
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 …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
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’ …
Read More »Doug Dahms-Wilson
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 …
Read More »Week 3 Scoreboard-Football
On Thursday, Berks Catholic fell at Bethlehem Catholic 28-10. The Saints were without six starters due to injury. Bethlehem Catholic won the District 11-4A championship last year. Nazareth held off Wilson 35-31. The (3-0) Blue Eagles are ranked #5 in the state in Class 6A by PennLive. Exeter remained unbeaten …
Read More »L-L League Players of the Week
Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club offensive Players of the Week: Declan Clancy of Manheim Township ran for 245 yards and two touchdowns on 31 carries. Ephrata’s Brayden Brown piled up 2 TD runs, 11 combined tackles, and a fumble recovery for a score. Jayden Zandier from Exeter finished with …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
We flip the calendar to September and head into Week 3 of the high school football season. Only four Berks County teams remain undefeated. While Schuylkill Valley and Berks Catholic aren’t in my poll this week, you could make a case for both teams. The (1-1) Saints picked up a …
Read More »