Girls Basketball

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Meredith Fylypowycz Meredith Fylypowycz (Tim Macrina photo) Exeter The 5-9 junior forward returns after averaging 4.9 points…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Exeter Eagles Coach: Derek Wolfe, third season, 13-31.Last season: 7-4 Berks II champ, 11-12 overall.Schedule: Click here.PIAA…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Berks Catholic Saints Molly McFadden (Tim Macrina photo) Coach: Bob Birmingham, 13th season, 238-98 (637-304 overall, including…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Peyton Brill Muhlenberg Peyton Brill (Photo courtesy of Muhlenberg basketball) The Muhls’ defensive ace is coming off a…

Three-sport athletes used to be commonplace at the high school level. Not so much anymore. Longer seasons that overlap, the desire for specialization, the growth of club teams and the AAU circuit, and chasing college…

(Third of a seven-part series) Audrey Hurleman’s coaches use the unkindest words when speaking about her. Her soccer coach at Wyomissing calls her a “beast.” Her basketball coach says she makes people “miserable.” Her…

(First of a seven-part a series) Mia Gassert admits she’s thought about giving up softball or basketball – or both – to concentrate on tennis, her No. 1 sport. The rising junior at Hamburg is one of the top players in the…

There’s no overall championship awarded for the top Berks girls high school sports program but if there was a Berks Cup – something modeled after the NACDA Directors’ Cup in college sports -- Wilson would’ve taken it for the 2022-23…

Wyomissing sophomore Amaya Stewart and Fleetwood senior Alexis Hess have been named to the Pennsylvania Sportswriters All-State Class 4A first team. Stewart, a 6-1 sophomore, led Wyomissing to its first league and District 3…

It’s incredible to see how quickly Amaya Stewart has transformed her game -- and she’s only just getting started. She was not close to being the best player on the court when she joined Reading’s KTB youth organization as a…