Josh Jackson only got 19 carries last season, but he was able to learn from one of the best running backs in school history. Leo Brown broke the single-season record for rushing yards in Berks County with 2,444. He surpassed former Central Catholic star David Gilmore. Brown averaged a staggering …
Read More »Kevin Oswalt leaves Exeter
One of Exeter’s top athletes is leaving the school district. Kevin Oswalt is transferring to Wyoming Seminary near Wilkes-Barre. Oswalt was a two-time state qualifier in wrestling and a standout lineman on the football team. He will be reclassifying to join the Class of 2028. Oswalt has a (125-29) overall …
Read More »Deven Sheerin drafted by the Phillies
Deven Sheerin grew up dreaming about playing for the Phillies one day. On Saturday, his dream got a lot closer to a reality. The 6’6, 255-pound righty was selected by Philadelphia in the fourth round. Sherrin was the 128th overall pick in the MLB Draft. “Getting drafted by the Phillies …
Read More »Berks County Baseball Recap
The 2025-26 high school sports year came to an end on Saturday at Penn State University. It’s time to take a look back at what happened on the baseball diamond in Berks County. Muhlenberg was the last team standing from the BCIAA. The (18-9) Muhls caught fire after a (7-7) …
Read More »Tri-County All-Star Game
The 24th Tri-County All-Star Game was a defensive battle on a rainy night at Manheim Central. Each team managed a few big plays and the Lancaster squad came away with a 23-7 win over Berks/Lebanon. “Even though we didn’t come out on top, it was a great experience for all …
Read More »Spring Grove Eliminates Exeter
Spring Grove managed just two hits in the opening round of the District 3-5A playoffs, but the tenth-seeded Rockets took advantage of four walks to beat Exeter 2-1. The seventh-seeded Eagles couldn’t get their bats going on Friday afternoon in Reiffton. They were limited to three hits and saw their …
Read More »Ben Kulp-Wilson
When you have two senior pitchers committed to PSAC colleges on the mound, you expect a low-scoring game. Wilson’s Ben Kulp and Exeter’s Kamren Martin didn’t disappoint on Friday afternoon at Owls Field. The top-seeded Bulldogs got past the fourth-seeded Eagles 1-0 in the BCIAA semifinals. The game included just …
Read More »BCIAA Baseball Quarterfinals
Wilson-13, Kutztown-3 The top-seeded Bulldogs trailed 3-1 after three innings in the nightcap at Muhlenberg. Wilson ended the game with eight runs in the sixth. The (15-6) Bulldogs finished with 13 hits from eight players. Pat Lengle had two hits and knocked in a pair of runs. The freshman also …
Read More »Cole Moody-Muhlenberg
Muhlenberg entered Tuesday with a chance to wrap up a spot in the BCIAA playoffs. The Muhls were also hoping to strengthen their position in the District 3-6A power rankings. They’re #13 with the top 14 teams qualifying for the tournament. Longtime head coach Brian Kopetsky sent his ace, Cole …
Read More »Jake Franek-Exeter
There’s no clock in high school baseball. The game doesn’t end until all seven innings have been played. Exeter made the most of its 21 outs on Wednesday afternoon in Reiffton. The Eagles scored four runs with two outs in the bottom of the seventh to stun Gov. Mifflin 4-3. …
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