Berks Catholic

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Some players, no matter their grade or size, look like they belong. It’s hard to say why exactly. A mixture of skill and body language. For Madison Langdon, it’s the…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Rick Keeley was a few weeks into his new job as athletic director when he unexpectedly had to make his first hire. Kevin Calabria left to launch Alvernia’s women’s…

It turns out the most prolific field goal kicker in Berks football history is a pretty good punter, too. Conrad Weiser grad Matt Noll, a freshman at Delaware State, has been been named to the HBCU All-America Team. Matt Noll…

Here's a look at the five most-improved Berks teams for the 2021-22 basketball season: Ryan Koch Berks Catholic The Saints experienced the first losing season in program history last year but longtime coach Snip Esterly…

Myles Grey Reading High Red Knights Coach: Rick Perez, 11th season, 223-69.Last season: 11-1 Berks I co-champ, 26-2 overall, District 3 and PIAA champ.District 3 classification: 6A.Last District 3 playoff appearance/victory:…

Daniel Alcantara Daniel Alcantara Reading High The 6-4 senior is a gifted wing who can play inside or out, he only seemed to be tapping his potential last season when he was the second-leading scorer (14.0) and rebounder for…

Saints coach Snip Esterly Tyler Givens Ryan Koch Josiah Jordan Aron Reinhart Aidan Sands Jack Miller Parker Nein Kevin Lawlor Nathen Doyle Javen Diaz Jaxon Geddio Aidan Gaffney

By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent HARRISBURG -- Berks Catholic has run into some championship-level teams this season. It faced Inter-Ac power Malvern Prep, which finished 8-2, then Exeter and Gov. Mifflin,…

Ty Yocum has spent some long, difficult nights at West Shore Stadium. The senior has seen Exeter's football season end there three times in the past decade. He's hellbent on making sure it doesn't happen again. The Eagles head back…

Five Berks teams won to advance in the District 3 playoffs last week. Wilson, in Class 6A, and Wyomissing, in 3A, play for championships Saturday at 1. Gov. Mifflin and Exeter, in 5A, and Berks Catholic, in 4A, play Friday at 7; each…