The Saints didn’t waste any time getting on the scoreboard at Daniel Boone. Christian Cacchione sprinted 91 yards with the opening kickoff for a TD! The senior HB/FS contributed in all three phases of the game as Berks Catholic defeated the Blazers 40-7. Cacchione had nine carries for 39 yards …
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Week 6 Scoreboard-Football
Wyomissing ended Southern Columbia’s 65-game winning streak with a 41-21 victory! The Spartans are (6-0) and ranked #3 in the state in Class 3A. Exeter rolled over winless Muhlenberg 77-7. The Eagles improve to (4-2). Berks Catholic won at Daniel Boone 40-7. Mitchell Gatz threw 3TD passes to Jay Jay …
Read More »Steve O’Neil-Wyomissing
As the OL/DL coach at Wyomissing, Steve O’Neil gets to work with Jven Williams every day. Williams has several Division I offers including Penn State, Michigan, Pittsburgh, West Virginia and Virginia Tech. O’Neil told me what sets the 6’4, 310-pound junior apart from other linemen. I asked O’Neil, a 1998 …
Read More »Nevin Carter-Wyomissing
The Spartans are well known for running the rock in their Wing-T offense. When they do throw, 6’3 senior WR Nevin Carter is a nice target. I asked Carter about making the transition to WR. He said playing basketball has helped him. Carter talked about his chemistry with junior QB …
Read More »Jven Williams-Wyomissing
Jven Williams has quickly become one of the most highly recruited OL in Pennsylvania. The 6’4, 310-pound junior has offers from several Division I programs including Penn State, Michigan, Pittsburgh, Maryland and Virginia Tech. Williams admitted that he shed some tears when he got his first offer. I asked him …
Read More »Bruce Harbach-Schuylkill Valley
Bruce Harbach had a tremendous run at Lancaster Catholic. He went (139-55) with two state championships, four District 3 titles, and eight Section championships over 16 seasons. Harbach is enjoying his first year as the head coach in Leesport. He told me about one of the big differences between coaching …
Read More »Drew Campbell-Schuylkill Valley
Imagine throwing two TD passes, running for two scores, AND catching a TD pass…all in one game! Drew Campbell of Schuylkill Valley accomplished that feat in a win vs. Upper Perkiomen this season. Campbell then figured out exactly how many fantasy football points his effort was worth. No, seriously he …
Read More »Mike Krishock-Schuylkill Valley
After a tough start to the season, the Panthers are beginning to turn things around. They’ve won two in a row including a 28-8 victory over Kutztown last week in Leesport. Mike Krishock described what it’s like playing for new head coach Bruce Harbach who won two state championships and …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
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! Gov. Mifflin remained perfect with a 49-26 win at Episcopal Academy. The game wasn’t that close. PSU commit Nick Singleton ran for 289 yards and …
Read More »Doug Dahms-Wilson
It was an extremely frustrating night in West Lawn for longtime Wilson coach Doug Dahms. The Bulldogs fell to (2-3) with a 24-21 loss to undefeated Manheim Central. The Barons allowed just 142 total yards. They’re ranked #8 in the state in Class 5A. Wilson committed four turnovers. Senior Brad …
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