Berks Catholic

Caroline Reedy was the ultimate team player for Berks Catholic. She passed up far more shots than she ever took. She was more concerned with finding open teammates, grabbing rebounds, fulfilling her defensive assignment -- and…

Snip Esterly's first home game as a professional basketball coach was a little different, to say the least. It was easily the longest game he had ever coached -- 48 minutes of regulation, plus two five-minute overtimes, nearly the…

Hamburg PIAA classification: 4A Coach: Nick Evangelista, 12th season Last season: 8-4 Berks III, 13-9 overall 2021 postseason: District 3 quarterfinalist Must replace: All-Berks P Hunter Shuey, all-division P/3B…

Players to watch in Division III of the Berks Baseball League in 2022: Nate Gilbert Tristan Baer, Hamburg: Senior moves into No. 1 spot in rotation after striking out 43 over 35 innings last season, with a 2.40 ERA. Earned…

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…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Another Berks girls basketball season is history and another number has been added to Gov. Mifflin’s banner. The Mustangs have captured five county championships since…

A poor first half may have cost Berks Catholic an extended run in the state tournament. Archbishop Carroll, which took out the Saints 68-61 in the opening round of the PIAA Class 4A Tournament Tuesday, had an easy time of it in the…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent It was hard to take the final practice seriously because everyone looked a little ridiculous. Some girls were wearing Sperrys instead of sneakers. Most had sagging…

Berks Catholic wasn't the only District 3 boys basketball champ to go down on the opening night of the PIAA Tournament. Lampeter-Strasburg, which won its first 27 games on the way to the Class 5A title, was stunned by Penn Hills…