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Berks IV team preview capsules 1. No missing these Lynx Most small-school programs would wince at the thought of replacing a scorer as productive as Danny Turchi. Not at Oley Valley. The Lynx should actually be better…

By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Antietam's girls basketball team last made the district playoffs four seasons ago. Two years before that the Mounts appeared in the Berks playoffs for the second time since 2004…

Mike Green didn't have high hopes for Hector Tiburcio when the freshman appeared at Antietam basketball practice in 2018. "He was short, pudgy -- he wasn't much to look at, I can tell you that," the Mounts coach said. "He didn't…

Jake DiMichele left a lasting mark at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and on Pennsylvania basketball. FIRST TEAMJake DiMicheleSr.OLSHJacob BecclesSr.ConstitutionElijah HardenSr.Kennedy CatholicJackson JuzangSr.Winchester ThurstonKaden…

"Beast Teams" selected by "Beast of the East" staff Jason Hackman and Toomey Andeson. Players from Pennsylvania's six Eastern districts -- 1, 2, 3, 4, 11 and 12 -- were considered. CLASS 6ADaniel SkillingsRoman CatholicMVPXzayvier…

Here are the final rankings from the "Beasts of the East," which includes teams from Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11 and 12. Rankings are compiled by Jason Hackman (@jhackman11), Toomey Anderson (@toomraider1) and Keith Groller…

Players to watch in Division IV of the Berks Baseball League in 2022: Grant Fitzgerald Jesse Breuning, Brandywine Heights: Will lead off for the Bullets after batting .323 with 15 runs scored and 12 RBIs in 21 games as a junior.…

Kutztown PIAA classification: 2A Coach: Tim Mertz, 22nd season Last season: 4-7 Berks IV, 9-12 overall 2021 postseason: District 3 semifinalist Must replace: All-Division OF Sam Schaeffer. Top players:…

Here are 20 significant numbers to remember from the 2021-22 Berks boys basketball season: .000002 That was the difference in power rating between Exeter (.634204) and Gov. Mifflin (.634206) at the end of the regular season.…

The postseason didn't last long for Berks Conference teams. A dozen made it to districts; half of them were eliminated in their first game. Reading High and Berks Catholic won District 3 titles but the other 10 teams went a combined…