Hamburg

Fleetwood coach Terry Sitler enters his Berks Conference opener Thursday at Oley Valley with a sense of dread. "I hate playing there," he said, reflecting back to losses at Oley the last two times the Tigers played there, and to…

Muhlenberg, Hamburg and Tulpehocken each claimed season tip-off tournament titles Saturday, moving to 2-0. For the Muhls, expected to be a top District 3 Class 5A contender, the 62-55 win over Columbia in the Manheim Township…

1. Hunting Tigers The perspective has changed for the Fleetwood Tigers. A year ago at this time they were still suspect, coming off an 11-8 season and without a playoff appearance in nearly 20 years. They were the hunter,…

Coming Thursday: Top Players to Watch in Berks IV girls basketball. By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent A two-time All-State and three-time All-Berks selection . . . All-Berks selections from each of the…

Aiden Soumas Fleetwood Tigers Coach: Terry Sitler, 11th season, 96-115. Last season: 9-2 Berks III champ, 16-8 overall. PIAA Classification: 4A. Last D3 playoff appearance: 2022/1990. Key loss: All-Division C…

Section 5 of the Lancaster-Lebanon League became known as "the fun section" this season because of its productive running backs and high-scoring offenses. A couple of earth-movers drew some attention Tuesday at the league's annual…

Kevin McFarland was looking forward to sitting in the front row at Hamburg basketball games this season to watch his son Kevin play his senior season with the Hawks. McFarland will still have a front-row seat for all the games but…

Wyomissing's Drew Forrey tries to pull down Hamburg's Pierce Mason. (Tim Macrina photo) Wilson's Ryan McMillian takes down Harrisburg's Mahkai Hopkins. (PhilMarPhoto) Exeter's Miles Brant blocks for Carter Redding against Dover.…

By Mike Mitchell Jr. -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Wyomissing used a stellar defensive effort to shut down potent Hamburg 49-14 Saturday in a District 3 Class 3A semifinal at the A-Field. The top-seeded Spartans (11-0)…

Six Berks teams qualified for the District 3 playoffs; five remain alive. Hamburg defeated Upper Dauphin 49-35 in a Classs 3A quarterfinal last week. Wilson (6A), Exeter (5A), Twin Valley (4A) and Wyomissing each had first-round…