Berks Catholic

By Julie Pelchar Cohen -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG - Brady Mider was approached at the county championships by a kid who wanted his autograph. Mider did better than that; he suggested they take a…

SHIPPENSBURG -- Maddie Henne spent two years trying to convince her parents that permanently inking her arm was a good idea. Getting a tattoo topped her Christmas list. She finally got what she wanted several months ago. The…

By Julie Pelchar Cohen -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG -- Brady Mider never assumes a gold medal is his for the taking. That’s why the Berks Catholic senior is constantly refining his craft with a work…

Defending Class AAA shot put champ Brady Mider of Berks Catholic is among three Berks athletes seeded No. 1 heading into the PIAA Track and Field Championships Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg. Hamburg's Jaydon Witman is No.…

2024 Berks baseball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Hard-hitting James Buchanan put up eight runs over its final two at-bats to top visiting Berks Catholic 10-8 in a District 3 Class 4A…

By Julie Pelchar Cohen -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG – John Kowalski was a newcomer to the big stage. He certainly didn’t show it. The Schuylkill Valley junior performed like a sprint veteran during…

By Julie Pelchar Cohen -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG – David Giles found redemption in the form of a perfectly executed race.The Wyomissing junior burst to an early and large lead and held it lap after…

The District 3 Track and Field Championships will be held Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University. For a complete time schedule, click here. For Class 3A performance lists, click here. For Class 2A performance lists,…

2024 Berks baseball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union With their nemesis, the Wilson Bulldogs, now in the rearview mirror the Gov. Mifflin Mustangs can set their sights on winning their first…

By Julie Pelchar Cohen -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Sierra Hess has found herself on the sideline far too many times. A horrific injury early in her sophomore soccer season shredded her knee. Sprains riddled…