Garden Spot came away with a big Section 3 win over Manheim Central… 28-9! Gabe Martin & Andrew Pemberton accounted for all 4 of the Spartans TD’s! 2 rushing for Martin, 1 TD toss to Pemberton, who also ran the 2nd half kickoff back for a 92yd TD! Central scored both a TD & a safety on blocked punts!
▪️ Garden Spot improved to 4-4… Manheim Central fell to 3-6!
Ephrata won their FIRST State Playoff game in program History in a wild, come from behind victory over Peters Township… 9-7! Mounts trailed 4-2 Bottom of the 4th… then rattled off 7 straight runs in that inning... took a 9-4 lead & held on for the 9-7 WIN!
Mounts move onto the 5A State Quarterfinals vs. Donegal on Thursday, June 9! It'll be the 2nd time these teams face off in the past 2 weeks... Ephrata got the win 11-1 over Donegal in the District 3 Semifinals!
#3 Cocalico won in comeback fashion 2-1 over #14 Hershey! Lady Eagles trailed 1-0 at the half, but scored twice in the 2nd half to earn the District 3 Playoff victory! Chloe Martin scored in the 59th minute (15 goals: leads team) & Kira Lehman scored 5 minutes later (12 goals) with the eventual game-winner!
#3 Cocalico advanced to the 3A Quarterfinals on Thursday, October 24 where they host #11 Donegal in an All L-L League showdown... LIVE on Blue Ridge 11 TV!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
