Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts
The BCIAA released its all-star football team today. Here are the major award winners and first team selections. You can find the second team picks on my Instagram page at “paulrobertsradio”. Congratulations to all of these outstanding players. Player of the Year-Drew Engle Offensive Back of the Year-Drew Engle WR …
Read More »Dom Arguelles-Wyomissing
After leading by 20 points in the second quarter, Wyomissing had to hold off Schuylkill Valley 56-48 on Monday in Leesport. The Panthers missed a 3-pointer that would have cut their deficit to three points with less than two minutes left. “Our kids just dig in and they kept working …
Read More »CoBL Winter Showcase at Exeter
The third annual City of Basketball Love Winter Showcase was held Friday and Saturday at Exeter. Eight varsity games were played over two days. The event featured top programs from five different PIAA districts. Here’s a recap of Saturday’s action: Pottstown-63, Cedar Crest-54 The Falcons lost ten seniors to graduation …
Read More »L-L League Football Awards
The Lancaster-Lebanon League Quarterback Club held its annual awards banquet on Wednesday night. Here are the major award winners from all five sections. Congratulations to these outstanding players and coaches. They have put in an extraordinary amount of time and effort this year. Section 1: Outstanding Back of the Year-Orion …
Read More »PIAA-4A Championship Preview
Twin Valley and Southern Lehigh have a lot in common. The Raiders and Spartans have reached the state championship game for the first time. Both teams have 14 wins and outstanding running backs. Each head coach has a son who plays a prominent role. Twin Valley and Southern Lehigh won …
Read More »Jostin DeCastro-Reading
Reading’s basketball team will have a much different look this season. Jeremiah Camara, Kahlil Samuel, Blake Adams, Xavier Beatty, and Nelson “Coco” Malave are all gone. The Red Knights will have a new head coach as well, although he certainly knows his way around the Geigle Complex. Rick Perez has …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Boys Basketball
Basketball is back! I was fortunate enough to cover 66 high school games last season. I’m looking forward to another fun year of hoops. Ten boys teams from the BCIAA qualified for the District 3 playoffs last winter and five of them advanced to the PIAA tournament. Berks Catholic made …
Read More »Ryan Rementer-Twin Valley
It’s easy to understand why Twin Valley’s offense gets so much attention. The (13-0) Raiders are averaging an eye-popping 52.4 points. They scored 141 points in their three District 3-4A playoff games and earned their first District title. Twin Valley’s defense, however, shouldn’t be overlooked. The Raiders are allowing just …
Read More »Maverik Foster-Twin Valley
Twin Valley’s offensive line was like a boxer targeting his opponent’s ribs. It was one body blow after another after another. The Raiders turned the District 3-4A Championship into a war of attrition. Drew Engle and Lucas Myers combined for 50 carries in a 41-21 victory over Susquehanna Township on …
Read More »Football Scoreboard-Week 14
#3 seed Twin Valley ran over top-seeded Susquehanna Township 41-21 in the District 3-4A Championship at ELCO. It’s the first District 3 title for the (13-0) Raiders. Twin Valley outscored the (12-1) Indians 21-0 in the second half. The Raiders will face Aliquippa in the state semifinals next week. The …
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