Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts
Exeter’s girls basketball team has experienced a major turnaround. Last season, the Eagles finished (7-15) overall and went (3-8) in league play. Fast-forward twelve months and they’re headed to the BCIAA Championship Game for the first time since 1977. “Super proud, they play together. It’s a fun group to be …
Read More »BCIAA Girls Basketball Playoffs
The Berks Girls Basketball League playoffs begin on Saturday, February 7th. Wilson earned the top seed. The (20-2) Bulldogs won all twelve of their league games by double digits. They’re searching for their first BCIAA championship since 2014. Gov. Mifflin is the #2 seed. The (16-5) Mustangs have captured a …
Read More »Bella Super-Gov. Mifflin
It’s a shot that Bella Super will remember for a long time. “I was shocked. That’s a good memory,” she replied with a smile. Super’s heave from half-court banked in off the glass as the buzzer sounded. The incredible shot pulled Gov. Mifflin within 27-24 of Cedar Crest at halftime …
Read More »Matt Coldren-Wilson
After winning eight straight games, Wilson had lost four of its previous seven contests entering Tuesday’s rivalry matchup at Gov. Mifflin. The Bulldogs went 14-of-18 from the free throw line in the fourth quarter and pulled out a 57-50 victory in Shillington. However, longtime head coach Matt Coldren wasn’t pleased …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Girls Basketball
The BCIAA girls basketball playoffs are less than a month away. The quarterfinals are set for Saturday, February 7th. Wilson entered the season as the favorite in Berks County and nothing has changed. The Bulldogs have won their seven league games by an average of 31.4 points! Wilson is searching …
Read More »BCFCA Big School Team
The Berks County Football Coaches Association released its Big School All-County team today. It’s made up of players from the eight Class 5A and 6A schools in Berks County. The coaches from those schools voted for this team. Congratulations to all of these standout players, as well as Muhlenberg head …
Read More »Mike Glover-Wilson
With six minutes remaining, Wilson’s lead over rival Gov. Mifflin was down to two points on Tuesday. Mike Glover, who entered the night averaging 6 ppg., scored a dozen points down the stretch to seal a 55-44 victory in West Lawn. “I’m just trying to do what I can to …
Read More »Mason Young-Wilson
Wilson has had a long history of outstanding quarterbacks, including former NFL players Kerry Collins and Chad Henne. Mason Young had to wait his turn before taking over under center. Madyx Gruber and Tommy Hunsicker, the Bulldogs’ past two quarterbacks, were both All-State selections. Young is now getting his time …
Read More »Wilson-Gov. Mifflin
Rivalries make sports great. Army vs. Navy, Michigan vs. Ohio State, North Carolina vs. Duke, and the Yankees vs. the Red Sox come to mind immediately. These matchups always get plenty of hype. There’s a buzz in the air when these teams square off. In Berks County, Wilson vs. Gov. …
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