Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts
The field is set for the District 3 baseball playoffs. Eight teams from the BCIAA qualified for the tournament. In addition, High Point Baptist from Birdsboro is in the Class A bracket. Two Berks County teams were on the wrong side of the bubble. The top 14 schools qualified in …
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 »Muhlenberg Shuts Out Daniel Boone in Semifinals
Ryan Rosenberry was a starting pitcher at the beginning of the season. The junior righty made the transition to coming out of the bullpen and helped Muhlenberg get out of a jam in the BCIAA semifinals on Friday night. “I took that role and I went with it,” said Rosenberry. …
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 »BCIAA Baseball Playoff Schedule
The seeds for the BCIAA baseball playoffs were finalized today. There were no challenges by the coaches this year. Gov. Mifflin is the defending Berks County champion. The Mustangs beat Berks Catholic 11-1 last season for their 16th county title. Gov. Mifflin’s players and coaches had to hold their breath …
Read More »District 3 Rankings-Baseball
The high school baseball regular season is quickly coming to a close. The BCIAA playoffs begin this Thursday and the District 3 tournament starts on Friday, May 15th. The District 3 championship games in Class 3A-6A will all be held at Penn Medicine Park in Lancaster on Monday, May 25th. …
Read More »PIAA Basketball Scoreboard
The first round of the PIAA basketball tournament wasn’t kind to teams from Berks County. The boys teams that qualified from the BCIAA went (0-5) in the opening round. High Point Baptist from Birdsboro did advance to the second round in the Class A bracket. The Eagles beat Lincoln Leadership …
Read More »Carver E&S ends Berks Catholic’s Season
When the PIAA-4A boys basketball bracket was released, Berks Catholic coach Snip Esterly was well aware that the Saints had a tough draw. Carver High School of Engineering and Science forfeited in the Philadelphia Public League quarterfinals after an altercation on the court. The Engineers were leading Constitution by twelve …
Read More »PIAA Boys Basketball Preview
The PIAA boys basketball tournament tips off on Friday. Five teams from the BCIAA qualified for the state playoffs this year. Find out what their head coaches are saying as they prepare for some difficult matchups. From here on out, it’s win or go home. Wilson visits District 7 runner-up …
Read More »Carmelo Harper-Berks Catholic
Carmelo Harper said that Berks Catholic head coach Snip Esterly has been pretty “chill” lately. That’s understandable considering the Saints beat Eastern York by 30 points last Friday in the District 3-4A quarterfinals. Berks Catholic entered Tuesday riding a 17-game winning streak. However, Esterly was far from chill at halftime …
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