Exciting game in Section 2 Boys Basketball between Conestoga Valley & Ephrata! It came down to the final seconds, where CV’s Naszir Anderson hit the go-ahead bucket & free throw… Buckskins won 52-50!
— Andre Weidman (EPH) 17 points {Season High}
— Owen Fisher (CV) 15 points
#1 seed Cocalico showed they meant business in the AA District 3 Quarterfinals… winning convincingly 19-9 over #8 Hershey! Eagles advanced to the AA Semis in back to back years!
🔹Cocalico Goal Scorers -- Cole Barnes: 5 -- Zach Belknap: 4 -- Evan Youndt: 3 -- Bryce Nash: 3 -- Tate Renaud: 2 -- Kaden Martin: 1 -- Carter Getz: 1
-- Eagles went on to beat #5 Trinity 19-9 in the Semis! It's also back to back years qualifying for the PIAA State Playoffs for this Cocalico program, which had NEVER been to States prior to last season!
Cocalico won their 5th District 3 Title in program history by knocking off "Backyard Rival" Ephrata... 23-9! Eagles won the 5A Championship for the 2nd year in a row... the only Cocalico squad to go back to back in school history!
-- The Eagles will play Friday, December 1 in the 5A State Semifinals against Peters Township (District 7 Champ) at Mansion Park in Altoona
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In a Section 1 clash between Hempfield & Warwick... the Warriors pushed across 9 runs in the 1st inning to grab control of the momentum! Marlee Martin slugged a 2 run home run & Katie Heisey had a 3 run triple to help balloon the lead! Warwick's Kenzie Ellis & Sydney Lee combined for 5 runs, 3 hits & 3 walks from the top 2 spots in the batting lineup! Kate Shaak got the Win (7 IP, 3 R, 6 K, 1 BB) as Warwick beat Hempfield 12-3!
Warwick jumped out to an early 17-5 lead after 1 quareter, but Elizabethtown made it a game late! That's when the Warriors put the peddle to the metal & picked up another key Section 2 win... 61-48! Caleb Johnsen had 15pts; Tyree Hughes 10 off the bench!
