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All the close games this season prepared Wilson well for the District 3 Class 6A baseball tournament. After losing five one-run games during the regular season, the tide seems to be turning for the 12th-seeded Bulldogs, who edged…

Muhlenberg coach Brian Kopetsky says his third baseman, Cameron Burr, "flies under the radar a little bit." That won't be the case much longer. The sophomore was named to the All-Berks team Sunday after batting .409 with an…

Rueben Livingston dominated Berks baseball last season with his bat. Now he's doing it with his powerful right arm, too. The senior pitched the Bulldogs into the District 3 Class 6A playoffs last week, beating Boyertown to earn…

Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent To say Adam Petersen discovered track and field this spring isn’t entirely accurate. It’s more like the…

While his Muhlenberg baseball teammates spend their winter afternoons in the indoor batting cage preparing for the spring, Cameron Burr is working on a different kind of stroke. He's in the pool, trying to improve his backstroke. …

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Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG — Something about this big stage brings out the best in Ella Ahner. The bright skies, the…

Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG — With chaos unfolding all around him, Amory Thompson rested under the shade of his…

Nick Hugo's two-out, two-run single sparked a three-run fifth inning as fourth-seeded Kutztown defeated fifth-seed Newport 5-4 Saturday in a District 3 Class 2A quarterfinal at Kutztown Park. The Cougars (15-7) advance to play…

Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG — Jven Willliams has eclipsed one of Evan Arnott’s records. The other one is still out…

Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent SHIPPENSBURG — For weeks Emma Deyarmin has worked to master the spin. Success always came in fits and…

Ryker Jones flew under the radar at Wyomissing last season. Not a surprise, considering he was playing inside linebacker behind a couple of All-State performers, Jack Miller and Tommy Grabowski. When he got on the field to spell…

Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. The District 3 Track and Field Championships are Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University. Click here for the schedule of events. By Jason Guarente --…

Brad Coley saw the moment in his mind: Final out. He and his Muhlenberg teammates rushing to the mound. Huge dog pile celebration. It's what every baseball player dreams of. When it happened Wednesday night, after the Muhls'…

(This story will be updated with details, postgame reaction and photos later tonight.) The hits never stopped coming for Muhlenberg. There were 13 in a first-round win over Kutztown. Another 13 in the semifinals against Exeter.…

Track & Field coverage presented by ATT Sports, Inc. By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent The excitement comes out in a whirlwind of sentences. Jokes, praise, anticipation. It’s as if Maurice Lea…

It would be appropriate if Joey Vaccaro or Luke Macdonald borrows a famous movie line to inspire their Oley Valley teammates before they take the field Wednesday to play for the Berks League baseball championship. Something along…

Brad Coley, Muhlenberg's top starting pitcher, headed to the bullpen in the seventh inning Tuesday night and began to throw as Exeter refused to back down in its Berks Baseball League semifinal. The Muhls had a comfy seven-run…

When it comes to swinging the bat, Brian Kopetsky compares his current Muhlenberg baseball team favorably to his 2018 squad, which went 20-3 and won a Berks League championship. That team batted .324, averaged nearly eight runs per…

Luke Macdonald rescued Oley Valley again Tuesday, recording the final five outs to preserve an 8-6 win over Wilson in a Berks Baseball League semifinal at FirstEnergy Stadium. He wasn't thrilled, however. Yes, the senior…