Tag Archives: playoffs

Six Berks County football teams are still alive in Week 12. Wilson, Twin Valley, Exeter, Conrad Weiser, and Schuylkill Valley will be in action on Friday at 7pm. Wyomissing and Trinity square off on Saturday at Bob Wolfrum Field. Kickoff for that District 3-3A semifinal is set for 1pm. Here’s …

Josh Jackson and Donovyn Alvarez have become a strong one-two punch for Exeter. They’ve combined for 1,729 rushing yards and 18 TD this season. The senior running backs and linebackers have a great relationship on and off the field. “We’re in the same friend group so we’re really close. We’ve …

Exeter-40, Hershey-19 The fifth-seeded Eagles used a balanced offensive attack to defeat the Trojans in the first round of the District 3-5A playoffs. Exeter outgained #12 seed Hershey 489-to-214 at Don Thomas Stadium. A pick 6 by Alex Jones pulled the Trojans within 14-12 in the second quarter. The Eagles …

ELCO left Conrad Weiser with a 21-12 win on September 18th. The Scouts didn’t forget that loss. “The kids had a lot of heart. They had a lot of revenge on their mind. That was the theme all week. It was a lot of motivation. These kids really wanted it,” …

The high school football postseason got underway Friday night in Pennsylvania. Six Berks County teams were in action. Exeter and Conrad Weiser qualified for the District 3 playoffs. The Eagles and Scouts were home for their first round matchups in Class 5A and 4A respectively. Daniel Boone traveled to Fleetwood …

If the District 3 football playoffs started this week, six teams from Berks County would be in the field. However, there’s still one more game left in the regular season. Who’s in, who’s out, and who’s on the bubble? Class 6A Twelve teams qualify for the District 3 tournament in …

The West Reading Basketball League semifinals took place Wednesday evening and both games came down to the fourth quarter. Cedar Crest, sponsored by Blue Bird Inn, was slow out of the gate. Exeter, sponsored by Dulin’s Tire & Service, raced out to a 8-0 advantage. Cedar Crest responded with a …

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 …

“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; …

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 …