Manheim Central stared down another challenger for the Section 2 crown & came away with the 63-51 WIN! Sam Witmer led the Barons with 16 points; Jackson Tracy added 12! Central moves to 9-1 in Section play & stayed ahead of the pack!
— For Ephrata, Dylan Kohl had 15 points… Cooper Truskey had 14 points (4 – 3’s)
On our annual "Sportstalk L-L Football Coaches Show Extravaganza", we chatted with Garden Spot Football Head Coach Matt Zamperini about his Spartan squad! Check out the full interview with Coach Z, who answered questions about the Berks/L-L football merger, their wide-open Section race, promising QB & his NEW Offensive Weapons! Plus, what does he like about the Defensive identity? And of course, Coach Zamperini ALWAYS has an inspirational phrase for his squad... wait until you hear it!
Conestoga Valley clinched a spot in the L-L League Playoffs with a 55-45 Win over Cocalico! Buckskins relied on a trio of scorers… DaMere Salisbery, Grayson Fisher & Sawyer Esbenshade… who all dropped in 12 points a piece! CV also hit 7 three-pointers in the game! Cocalico was led by Camden Ochs, who had a game-high 15 points… Timmy Hambright added 11!
🔹Both teams have 1 League game left! We’ll have the Ephrata at Cocalico boys 🏀 game on Blue Ridge 11 📺 next Wednesday, February 5!
#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!
