Barons Stomp on Pioneers to Advance to District Championship
As snow sprinkled over the campus of Manheim Central on Friday night, there was a chance to advance to the District III 4A championship on the line. The Barons of Manheim Central hosted the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers in the coldest game of the year in the 4A semifinals. The Pioneers won the coin toss and elected […]
Cocalico Upsets Elizabethtown to Open Playoffs
On a warm, beautiful November night, the twelve-seeded Cocalico Eagles traveled to Elizabethtown to face the five-seeded Bears in the opening round of District III, 5A playoffs. The Bears won the toss and deferred till the second half leaving Cocalico with the ball first. The Eagles wasted no time getting going, marching 74 yards on […]
Cocalico rolls to 42-6 win over ELCO
After a tough loss for both teams last week, ELCO traveled to Cocalico to face the Eagles in a Lancaster- Lebanon league matchup. Before the game, Cocalico seniors gave their jerseys to a teacher who had made an impact in their lives. The teachers wore them Friday to honor the passion and care that they […]
Pioneers Defeat Eagles in an LL Section Battle
Fall is finally here and the weather did not disappoint for late September Lancaster-Lebanon football. A chilly Friday night in Lampeter-Strasburg set the stage for the 2-2 Cocalico Eagles and the 3-1 Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers. Despite the great football weather, not everything can be perfect. Lampeter-Strasburg’s scoreboard was not working, so the officials had to keep […]
Barons Survive Cocalico and Advance to 3-0
On Friday night, the 1-1 Cocalico Eagles traveled to Manheim Central to take on the 2-0 rival Barons. It seemed like the entire towns of Manheim and Denver were in the stadium cheering on their respective teams. Cocalico deferred starting the game. On the opening kickoff, Manheim Central fumbled and Cocalico’s Tyler Angstadt recovered. However, […]
Wyomissing rolls over Pottsville to Stay Undefeated
After a dominant 49-0 win over Kennard-Dale in week one, the Wyomissing Spartans traveled to face the 0-1 Pottsville Crimson Tide. Wyomissing picked up right where they left off last week to start this game. After three quick plays to start the game, Pottsville was forced to punt. The Spartans’ offense quickly got to work […]
Mustangs Beat Spring Grove and Advance to Final
The Governor Mifflin Mustangs (1) hosted the Spring Grove Rockets (4) on Friday night for the District III 5A Semifinals. Governor Mifflin’s Nick Singleton was coming off a seven touchdown outing in their quarterfinal victory against Warwick last week. The Mustangs started off with the ball and drove down the field to the Spring Grove […]
Berks Catholic Survives Cocalico
The first playoff game for the Cocalico Eagles (5) and Berks Catholic Saints (4) in the 2021 season will go down as an instant classic. Both Cocalico and Berks Catholic entered Friday’s District III 4A playoff game at 6-4. The game started with two kick-offs that went out of bounds for Berks Catholic giving Cocalico […]
Warwick Soars Over Gettysburg 44-14
The first Friday night in November can only mean one thing, playoff football. Tonight in the District III 5A playoffs, the battle of the Warriors went down between Gettysburg (9) and Warwick (8). Warwick came out hot despite the cold temperatures and scored first on a Christian Royer four-yard touchdown rush. This capped off a 45-yard […]
Hawks Win Another Frost Bowl Over Schuylkill Valley
A drenched, cold, Panther Stadium was the site of the 2021 Frost Bowl between the Hamburg Hawks and Schuylkill Valley Panthers. Out of the past 50 meetings between these two squads, Hamburg has won 28 of them. They have had the trophy in Hamburg since 2019. The biggest competitor tonight was the weather throughout the […]
Panthers roll over Cougars
On a crisp, late September night, the Schuylkill Valley Panthers hosted the Kutztown Cougars. Kutztown came into this game 2-2 while Schuylkill Valley was 1-3. To start off the scoring for the Panthers, Michael Goad capped off a 52-yard drive with a three-yard quarterback keeper for a touchdown. There was no more scoring until Kutztown […]
Panthers run past Indians
On a perfect Friday night for football, the 1-2 Upper Perkiomen Indians traveled to face the 0-3 Schuylkill Valley Panthers. The game was a “Gold Out’ theme at Panther Stadium. The scoring started off on Upper Perk’s first drive of the game in an unexpected way. The Panthers forced a three and out. On the […]
ELCO over Schuylkill Valley
On Friday, Schuylkill Valley hosted the Eastern Lebanon County Raiders in their home opener for the 2021 season. The Panthers came into this game 0-1 after a 35-7 loss last week against Springfield. This was ELCO’s first game of the season. In 2020, the Raiders went undefeated in the regular season but suffered a loss […]
