Wilson and Muhlenberg hadn’t met on the football field in 18 years. The (2-1) Bulldogs got off to a fast start in Laureldale and left with a 42-6 victory. Wilson’s defensive line was dominant and helped to give the offense tremendous field position. The Bulldogs scored touchdowns on their first …
Read More »There’s a new team at the top of my poll this week. Twin Valley moved up one spot after holding off Susquehanna Township 17-13 in Elverson. The Raiders travel to Bob Wolfrum Field on Saturday afternoon. Twin Valley beat Wyomissing 28-6 last year for its first victory over the Spartans …
Read More »Five of the top eight teams in my poll lost in Week 1. It’s important not to overreact to one game. It’s also important to recognize that not all wins are the same. Likewise, not all losses are the same. For example, Wyomissing, Berks Catholic, and Gov. Mifflin faced very …
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Muhlenberg’s football team made tremendous progress last fall. The Muhls doubled their win total from the previous season and reached the District 3 playoffs for the first time since 2013. They snapped a 21-game losing streak to Gov. Mifflin with a 35-17 victory in Laureldale. Muhlenberg finished third in Section …
Read More »Muhlenberg is taking part in the annual A’Town Throwdown at Cedar Beach Park. The tournament began on Thursday and continues through Sunday in Allentown. It’s one of the marquee summer events for high school basketball fans in eastern Pennsylvania. The Muhls have some new faces who could make an impact …
Read More »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 »All good things must come to an end. Muhlenberg’s remarkable run from (7-7) to a District 3 championship was derailed by Owen J. Roberts at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Wildcats used a four-run fifth inning to knock off the Muhls 7-2 in the PIAA-6A quarterfinals. “They put the program back on …
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“Wow.” That’s the word longtime Muhlenberg coach Brian Kopetsky used to describe Carter Burr’s throw to home plate in the seventh inning. “He’s a kid that goes out there and makes plays. In practice, he’s always making accurate throws. Carter made a perfect throw to the plate. Kudos to him; …
Read More »The PIAA released the bracket for the baseball playoffs today. Muhlenberg is the only team from Berks County that qualified this season. Last year, Gov. Mifflin and Fleetwood reached the state quarterfinals. Berks Catholic advanced to the semifinals in Class 3A before falling to Mount Carmel 4-3. The (17-8) Muhls …
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Muhlenberg head coach Brian Kopetsky knew who he was giving the ball to for the District 3-6A championship game. “It was an easy decision for us,” said Kopetsky. The eleventh-seeded Muhls brought back Cole Moody on three days rest and their ace delivered another gem. The 6’3, 215-pound righty fired …
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Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts