Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts
Exeter doubled up Hempfield 44-22. Richie Karstien scored four touchdowns for the (8-0) Eagles. Wyomissing beat Conrad Weiser 49-10 in Robesonia. The undefeated Spartans extended their regular season winning streak to 33. Schuylkill Valley ran past Hamburg 41-34 in the 48th edition of the Frost Bowl. The (6-2) Panthers have …
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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! Berks County schools went (7-8) last week. There was only one all-Berks matchup. Exeter crushed Muhlenberg 42-8 as Matt Bauer picked up his 100th victory …
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Hempfield stunned Wilson 20-16 at John Gurski Stadium. Stephen Katch’s 2-yard TD run with 17 seconds left was the difference. Katch finished off a 17-play/76-yard drive that lasted 7:23. Exeter rolled over Muhlenberg 42-8 at Don Thomas Stadium. The Eagles are (7-0). Matt Bauer picked up his 100th career victory …
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Wyomissing won at Donegal 41-7. The (6-0) Spartans pitched a shutout in the second half. Exeter remained perfect with a 47-7 rout of Warwick at Don Thomas Stadium. James Franklin visited Exeter High School this morning. Eagles’ 6’6 senior tight end Joey Schlaffer is committed to Penn State. Berks Catholic …
Read More »Week 5 Scoreboard-Football
Gov. Mifflin rolled over Muhlenberg 42-8 in Laureldale. Both teams are (2-3). The Mustangs host Wilson next Saturday afternoon. Wilson beat Cedar Crest 36-13 at John Gurski Stadium. The (4-1) Bulldogs have won 16 straight league games and 19 in a row against the (2-3) Falcons. Wilson averaged 8.9 yards …
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Exeter beat Gov. Mifflin 36-6 in a rematch of last year’s District 3-5A championship. Mason Rotelli had 2TD runs and a TD pass to PSU commit Joey Schlaffer. The Eagles are (4-0). Wyomissing won at Berks Catholic 41-24. The (4-0) Spartans trailed 10-7 at halftime. Wyomissing got 4TD from fullback …
Read More »Week 3 Scoreboard-Football
Gov. Mifflin, Daniel Boone, Schuylkill Valley, and Kutztown picked up their first wins of the season. Gov. Mifflin defeated Boyertown 17-14. The Mustangs scored all of their points in the second half. Daniel Boone beat Muhlenberg 39-15 in Laureldale. The Blazers shutout the Muhls in the second half. Twin Valley …
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Wilson won at Central Dauphin 17-10. Cam Jones had a 53-yard TD run for the (1-1) Bulldogs. Wyomissing blew out Pottsville 49-0 in the 130th home opener for the Crimson Tide. Ben Zechman was 4-5 for 132 yards and 2TD. Exeter defeated Boyertown 37-21. The Eagles led 30-0 at halftime. …
Read More »High School Football Notebook
High School football is back! The 2022 season kicks off tonight. Here are a few tidbits on the 15 teams in Berks County. Berks Catholic: The Saints have put together 11 straight winning seasons. Rick Keeley is entering his 37th season as a head football coach, a Berks County record. …
Read More »Xavier Davis-Reading
The winningest high school basketball program in Pennsylvania can be found on North 13th Street in Reading. The Red Knights have amassed 2,214 victories. If you’re looking for trophies, Reading has plenty of those as well. The Red Knights have captured 20 Central Penn League championships and 24 Berks Conference …
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