Football

Even after three shutouts over the first five games Bob Wolfrum wasn't quite sure how good his Wyomissing defense was. It wasn't until a 38-7 Week 7 win over Cocalico -- a game which saw the Spartans limit the Lancaster-Lebanon…

Ben Browne Senior linebacker Q: What's your favorite special teams unit to play with? My favorite would have to be kickoff. There is nothing like the feeling at the start of a Friday night and running down the…

Which Berks teams are headed to the postseason? The easier (shorter) answer is which teams aren't. Heading into the final week of the regular season 10 of Berks' 14 Lancaster-Lebanon League entries are in strong position to play…

Exeter (9-0) vs. Manheim Central (9-0) Kick: Friday, 7, at Rettew Field, Manheim League records: Eagles 5-0, Barons 5-0 Series: Manheim Central leads 2-1 Last meeting: Eric Nangle rushed for 233 yards and three…

Wyomissing and Exeter remain at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, in the PennLive.com state rankings as they head into season-ending heavyweight match-ups. The Spartans, No. 1 in Class 3A, close the regular season Saturday at home…

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week Mason Marks was waiting for a second chance. When it came the Twin Valley junior made the most of it. Marks intercepted a pass and recorded a safety to spark the…

Diamond Credit Union Lineman of the Week When you line up next to several all-league linemen, as Kyle Lash did last season at Exeter, you might not get a lot of notice. Lash is getting it now. He was hard to miss Friday…

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week Hamburg went into its game Friday against Northern Lebanon without its top two running backs. Head coach Matt Hoffert wasn't overly concerned. He knew that in…

It's not often the Kutztown Cougars are going to be one of the pivotal picks in the weekly Fearless Friday Football Forecast, but they are this week. Coming off a respectable showing against state-ranked Lancaster Catholic -- Kutztown…

Four biggest takeaways from Week 9 of the 2022 high school football season: 1ST DOWN Schuylkill Valley reminded us what a critical part emotions play in high school football. Seven days after one of the biggest games in…