Boys Basketball

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…

Reading High64Archbishop Wood58Ruben Rodriguez 17 points, Daniel Alcantra 15 points, Myles Grey 15 for the Red Knights (15-2); Vikings (9-4)Muhlenberg83Susquehanna Township65Edwin Suarez career-high 34 points for Muhls (12-5); Indians…

These Susan L. Angstadt photos and others from the game can be purchased by clicking here: Ruben Rodriguez reacts as Reading High defeats Vertical Academy 71-66 Friday at Santander Arena. (Susan L. Angstadt photo) …

Even at $18 and $22 a pop, tickets to the Mikey Williams Show were worth it for Reading basketball fans. They got to see the national sensation in person, launching NBA-range 3-pointers, getting frustrated at being guarded hard and…

Somehow, Muhlenberg continued to hang with a tall and talented Executive Education team deep into their match-up Friday night at Santander Arena. Tashiro Alexis kept hitting shots, Edwin Suarez kept hitting the glass and the Muhls…

Some of the guys at Berks Catholic call him "Radar" or "Logo" because of his ability to shoot so accurately from beyond the 3-point arc. A better nickname for Jack Miller might be "Backbreaker," because that's the role he plays…

Reading High was playing at a high level when the season tipped. It knocked off Imhotep Charter 60-57 in its season opener and beat La Salle College by 20 points a week later. Disciple problems interrupted that momentum, starters…

Edwin Suarez was a terror on the glass as a junior at Muhlenberg. He snared 21 rebounds in a win over Executive Education. Grabbed 15 against Exeter, 13 in postseason games against Gov. Mifflin and Wilson. He was 6-5 with the…

Another night, another scoring record for Reading High. Make that two more scoring records. Junior guard Ruben Rodriguez set a program-record with 50 points as the Red Knights rolled past Daniel Boone 111-43 in a Berks…

Each Wednesday MikeDragoSports.com goes one-on-one with a Berks boys basketball player to find out what’s on his mind — on the court and off. Presented by Diamond Credit Union Xavier Davis, Reading High Senior…