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By  Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Caraline Herb (Tim Macrina photo) What: PIAA Tournament first round Classification: 4A Who: Berks Catholic (20-6) vs. Audenreid (19-6) When: Saturday, 3:00 …

Carson Lubas (PhilMarPhoto) What: PIAA Tournament Classification: Class 2A Who: Antietam (13-11) vs. Dock Mennonite (23-2) When: Saturday, 6:00 Where: Dock Mennonite High School, Lansdale About the Mounts: Lost…

Bulldogs' Cam Jones. (PhilMarPhoto) What: PIAA Tournament Classification: 6A Who: Wilson (19-9) vs. Pittsburgh Central Catholic (16-9) When: Saturday, 3:30 Where: Gateway High School, Monroeville About the Bulldogs:…

Peyton McDaniel is going dancing. The Twin Valley grad matched an NCAA record with her 3-point shooting performance as she led James Madison University to an 81-51 win over Texas State to clinch the program’s first Sun Belt…

By  Tony Zonca -- MikeDragoSports.com senior contributor The current group of Red Knights became just the second big-school team to capture three straight District 3 basketball championships. The first? Coach Bill…

Aaron Anders’ favorite class in high school was history. It wasn’t so much that he was interested in the Revolutionary War or the inner workings of F.D.R’s Lend-Lease program as it was his love of basketball. His history…

Jake Karnish (PhilMarPhoto) What: PIAA Tournament first round Classification: Class 4A Who: Fleetwood (22-4) vs. Cardinal O’Hara (17-8) When: Friday, 7:00 Where: Fleetwood Series record: First meeting About the…

Zyion Paschall (PhilMarPhoto) What: PIAA Tournament first round Classification: 5A Who: Exeter (23-6) vs. Fox Chapel (15-11) When: Friday, 6:00 Where: Exeter Series record: First meeting. About the Eagles:…

Ryan Ludwig hates to leave Wyomissing’s basketball program, especially right now. He says he’ll miss building relationships with players – and he’ll miss out on what could be a promising future for the Spartans. “Wyo’s in a…

What: PIAA Tournament first round Aris Rodriguez (PhilMarPhoto) Classification: Class 6A Who: Reading High (27-1) vs. Haverford (14-13) When: Saturday, 3 Where: Geigle Complex About the Red Knights: Completed…

What: PIAA Tournament first round Josiah Jordan (PhilMarPhoto) Classification: 4A Who: Berks Catholic (23-4) vs. Uniontown (20-5) When: Friday, 6:00 Where: Wolf Gymnasium Series record: First meeting About…

Lonnie Walker IV had a great basketball career at Reading High. He left in 2017 with a program-record 1,828 points and after leading the Red Knights to their first PIAA championship. He went on to play at Miami and is now playing in…

By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Wyomissing’s Audrey Hurleman continued her menacing defensive play as the Spartans allowed only 53 points across two games last week on their way to winning their…

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week Exeter’s most effective weapon during its run to the District 3 Class 5A championship was 6-6 senior Anthony Caccese, a lineman-sized center who can move…

HERSHEY -- Momentum swung toward Exeter in its District 3 Class 5A championship game against Manheim Central Wednesday morning – about 30 hours before tipoff. That’s when Eagles junior Reece Garvin got a phone call. He wouldn’t…

These photos and others from the game are available for purchase through PhilMarPhotos Reading High 55, Cumberland Valley 54 OT Ruben Rodriguez accepts his fourth district gold medal from Red Knights coach Rick…

Becoming a football coach was more of an instinctive move than a conscious decision for J.D. Okuniewicz. “(Growing up), it’s the only thing I ever saw,” said the 28-year-old Okuniewski. “I said: ‘That’s what I want to do.’ ” His…

These photos and others from the game are available for purchase through PhilMarPhotos Exeter 67, Manheim Central 53 Anthony Caccese with the Eagles' first district basketball championship trophy. (PhilMarPhoto)…

These photos and others from the game are available for purchase through PhilMarPhoto: Berks Catholic 73, Fleetwood 44 Jaxon Geddio receives gold medal from Saints coach Snip Esterly after beating Fleetwood.…

These photos and others from the game are available for purchase through PhilMarPhotos: Final: Wyomissing 35, Delone Catholic 30 Spartans raise their first District 3 chamionship trophy Thursday at Giant Center.…