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By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent An unlikely player came through for Exeter in its District 3 Class 5A first-round victory against South Western Friday at Don Thomas Stadium in Reiffton. Carson Schmidt,…

A successful season can often lead to a first-round bye in the opening round of the district playoffs. It's considered a reward, and can give a team a chance to let nagging bumps and bruises heal. Exeter had a bye of sorts last…

District 3 Class 5A quarterfinal Exeter (6-3) vs. South Western (6-4) Kick: Friday, 7, at Don Thomas Stadium, Reiffton. Series: First meeting. District 3 Class 5A bracket: Click here. Eric Nangle Eagles update:…

Each Wednesday MikeDragoSports.com goes one-on-one with a Berks football player to find out what’s on his mind — on the field and off. Presented by ATT Sports, Inc. Sam Orzolek, Exeter Senior tackle Q:…

MikeDragoSports.com will be covering four games Friday night and two Saturday. The live scoreboard will be updated throughout the night, and on Saturday. Check back late Friday, and again Saturday, for final scores and stories…

This District 3 Committee determined Friday that Daniel Boone's game vs. rival Exeter will officially go down as a "no-contest," rather than a forfeit, which Exeter was seeking. The decision was brought to the district level…

With one week to go in the regular season as many as 11 Berks teams still have a chance to crack the District 3 playoffs. That would be a record; Berks has never sent more than nine in a given season. Nothing will be official until…

The Berks football rivalry forged by iron has been broken -- by COVID. For the first time since the 1950's Daniel Boone and Exeter will not meet, ending the longest continuous rivalry in Berks football history. They have played 61…

Joey Schlaffer is keeping it in the family. Joey Schlaffer The junior wide receiver from Exeter has announced his commitment to Penn State, where his half-brother Michal Menet played for five seasons. He gave his commitment…

By Pete Beck -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent The hunter's moon hanging over Exeter's Don Thomas Stadium Friday night would have once warned the residents of the city and county to begin to gather stores for the approaching…