PIAA State Field Hockey Playoffs: 2A Semifinals – Palmyra vs. Warwick (11-12-24)

#6 Manheim Central moved onto the next round of 5A District 3 Playoffs after a 32-25 win over #11 Cocalico! Lady Barons also qualified for the PIAA State Tournament in March! For Central, Gianna Walters had 12 points, including a pair of 3-pointers… giving her a Single-Season High 51–3’s (101 Career)! Maddie Gehman added 11 points, 9 in the first half to get the Lady Barons going! Cocalico’s Kira Lehman dropped a Game-High 14 points, but the Lady Eagles season ended at 12-11!

▪️Next up: 5A District 3 Quarterfinals -- #6 Manheim Central at #3 Northern York (Thursday, February 20 - 7pm at Northern York HS)

Check out this IN-DEPTH Season Recap between our Chad Landers and Warwick Head Coach Chris Christensen! Everything was on the table from Warwick's highly successful season that saw the Warriors go 21-7, win their 4th straight Section 2 Title, appear in the L-L League Semifinals & 6A District 3 Finals, AND win a game in the PIAA State Playoffs for the First time since 1986! Watch the Full conversation now...

In a clash of top teams in the L-L League... Warwick and Ephrata went to Double Overtime to decide a winner! Warriors Drew Bassoff knocked home the game-winner in the 102nd minute to give Warwick the 1-0 WIN! Here are the highlights from Semifinal #2 on the night...

Warwick advances to the League Finals on Thursday against Section 1 Rival Hempfield!

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!