Boys Basketball

CAMP HILL -- When Jarrett Jackson's 3-pointer fell in the final minute Tuesday the Muhlenberg Muhls knew they were just one defensive stop away from completing an incredible comeback. They thought they had it, too, when Edwin…

(This story will be updated later tonight with details and postgame reaction.) CAMP HILL -- Muhlenberg's near-miraculous rally fell just short Tuesday in a 55-54 loss to Cedar Cliff in a District 3 Class 6A opener. The…

Tuesday's results CLASS 6AFirst Round(9) Wilson61(8) Waynesboro47Cleveland Harding 13 points, Aidan Melograna 12 for the Bulldogs (15-8)(5) Cedar Cliff55(12) Muhlenberg54Jarret Jackson 13 points, Edwin Suarez 13 for the Muhls…

When Edwin Suarez was on the floor last week in a Berks Conference semifinal, Muhlenberg outscored Reading High. When the 6-6 senior center was on the bench, in foul trouble, it wasn't close; the Muhls couldn't keep up. The task…

Wyomissing and Oley Valley each saw their comeback bids snuffed out in the District 3 Class 4A Tournament Monday night. The ninth-seeded Spartans trimmed a 10-point deficit to one in the final minutes before falling to No. 8 Elco…

Tulpehocken's first district tournament victory in 15 years looked like it was going to be an easy one. The Trojans led by 11 points after one quarter and by as many as 15 points in the third quarter. Then Brandywine Heights'…

Exeter won three games last season. Now the Eagles are going to the state tournament. The 10th-seeded Eagles got 21 points from Colin Payne and another big performance inside from Anthony Caccese to knock off seventh-seeded…

It generally takes a few seasons for an incoming coach to change the culture within a program. Matt Flowers did it practically overnight. He inherited a Muhlenberg program that built its success on 3-point shooting and a…

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Player of the Week The awards season has only just begun and already Ruben Rodriguez has an armful of them. Friday he wrapped his hands around the Berks Conference championship trophy after scoring a…

A year from now Ruben Rodriguez could join an impressive list that includes Lonnie Walker IV, Wesley Butler and Donyell Marshall. All played at Reading High and were twice named Player of the Year in Berks basketball. Rodriguez is…