HS Wrestling: Manheim Central vs. Cocalico (1-20-23)

Cocalico's bid to make their 1st State Final in program history came up 2 YARDS SHORT in the 5A State Semifinals! Peters Township's Defense came up huge, holding the Eagles out of the endzone from the 2 yard line on both 3rd & Goal AND 4th & Goal! PT won it 14-9...

-- Eagles saw one of their BEST seasons in Cocalico History come to an end at 12-2... with Section 4 & District 3 Titles!

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Hempfield won its first League Title since 2011, downing Manheim Central 57-46! Black Knights leading scorer, Miguel Pena led the way with 21 points... Ben Troyer & Kamyn Lawrence each added 11! Barons were led by Trey Grube, who had 19 points... Zach Benner added 10!

Manheim Central rallied late in the game to take Round 1 against Cocalico… 4-3! Barons exploded for 3 runs in the 6th inning, capped off by Ky Watson’s RBI 1b! Trevor Lowe picked up the Win! Trent Dickson threw 6 solid innings with 7 K's, but was chased in the 6th! Nolan Book also blasted a solo home run for the Barons! Central has now won 3 straight Section 3 games!

-- There will be 2 more meetings this year on April 19 & May 6 (on Blue Ridge 11 TV)!

Ephrata Girls Basketball survives & advances in the 1st Rd. of the L-L League Playoffs with a 46-38 win over Elco! Lady Mounts Jasmine Griffin led all scorers with 27pts... she now has 986 Career Points! Elco’s Kailey Eckhart had 17! Here are the highlights...

Ephrata faces Manheim Central Saturday in the Quarterfinals at Doe Run Elementary ? 7pm!