Jason Guarente

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Everyone knows about Ruben Rodriguez’s points. Whether it was the 50 he scored in one game or the 1,000-plus he has for his career, that’s what grabbed headlines this…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent The first strange moment in what was destined to become a strange night happened when the bus pulled into Wilson’s parking lot. Doug Myer told the driver where to drop…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Natane White didn’t even crack a smile when her shot from beyond halfcourt swished home. She knew it came after the buzzer. She knew it was only window dressing. As…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent A result that didn’t receive much attention last week could alter the Berks girls basketball playoff picture. Oley Valley knocked off Fleetwood 55-53 in a Berks…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Anyone who has played basketball, even if it’s just a pickup game, has run into an opponent like Lekaiah Solomon. There’s something sneaky about her. A way she reaches…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent There’s a day not far in Aaliyah Dabney’s future when she won’t be part of a sports team. That’s hard to picture right now. Such great athleticism with no uniform to…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Addison Benner describes herself as an old soul. She has classic rock pumping into her earbuds and her basketball heroes are from a past generation. It’s AC/DC and…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent It doesn’t make sense on paper. Caroline Reedy shouldn’t get 15 rebounds against an opponent like Wilson. Berks Catholic’s 5-8 senior was giving up three inches to…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent The exciting part, or the frightening part if you’re one of Fleetwood’s opponents, is Alexis Hess is still barely scratching the surface. It’s not youth that’s her…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent There aren’t many players like Isis Dojan these days. Even the 6-footers often want to be guards. Dojan is willing to camp out on the low block, take the punishment…