Ephrata (10-1) clinched at least a share of the Section 2 title with a 30-17 win over Warwick! Lady Mounts can claim it outright with a win on Senior Night… Thursday, February 8 vs. Elizabethtown!
🔸Alyssa Caldwell (Fr.) had 9pts to lead Ephrata! Marie McCracken (So.) had 8pts & Leah Caldwell (So.) added 6pts!
▪️Bella Smithson (Sr.) had 6pts for Warwick!
The L-L League showcased its Best wrestlers over the weekend at their annual League Tournament, with some heavy-hitters in the brackets & crowned 13 new champions on the boys side! The most notable was Manheim Township Senior Kaedyn Williams at 114lbs, who joined the exclusive 4-time champion club 🥇🥇🥇🥇 Congrats Kaedyn!
-- Conestoga Valley won the team title in convincing fashion!
Here’s a list of the Boys Champions from 107lbs - 285lbs!
107lbs -- Sam Wolford, Northern Lebanon
114lbs -- Kaedyn Williams Manheim Township
121lbs -- Aaron Seidel, Northern Lebanon
127lbs -- Francis Burke, Elizabethtown
133lbs -- Barrett Keiffer, Manheim Central
139lbs -- Seamus Mack, Hempfield
145lbs -- Gavin Badger, Lancaster Catholic
152lbs -- Kyle Deisley, Hempfield
160lbs -- Luke Needham, Conestoga Valley
172lbs -- Abdoul Akala, Conestoga Valley
189lbs -- JJ Plaza, Hempfield
215lbs -- Noah Templin, Manheim Central
285lbs -- Tal Stoltzfus, Conestoga Valley
-- Shorty Hitchcock "Most Fall Least Amount of Time" Award -- Luke Needham, Conestoga Valley -- 5 in 8:44
-- Kenneth W. Ober Outstanding Wrestler Award -- Kaedyn Williams, Manheim Township
Defending League Champ Cedar Crest is headed back to the L-L League Finals after knocking off Conestoga Valley 57-45 in the League Semifinals! RJ Young led a Senior heavy Falcons squad with 17 points & Danny Speaks added 12! CV’s Freshman Phenom DeMere Salisbery led all scorers with 19 points!
▪️Buckskins turn their attention to the District 3 Playoffs... where they are the 15 seed in the 6A rankings & will travel to #2 Mechanicsburg on Tuesday, February 18!
🔹Cedar Crest is looking to win back to back League 🏀🏆 just like they did in 2014 & 2015!
Penn Manor jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, but Ephrata made it a 3-2 ballgame in the 4th! That's when the Comets hung 5 runs on the board in the top of the 6th and cruised to an 8-2 victory! Ephrata and Penn Manor are both battling for the #2 spot in Section 1 play along with Manheim Township, who are all chasing Hempfield!
Time to see who the BEST of the BEST were from the 2021 Fall Sports Season! Our countdown of the Top Plays & Performances from the Fall starts with some Honorable Mention nominees... then gives you #11 - #8! The rest of the countdown continues on our social media platforms and YouTube Channel!
