Day: September 23, 2024
L-L League Football — Week 5: Warwick vs. Cocalico (9-20-24)
In a low-scoring, defensive battle between Section 3 contenders Cocalico and Warwick, the game came down to the last play… a Hail Mary that felt incomplete for the Warriors! Eagles win a tight one 10-7!
♦ Warwick scored in the 1st quarter on a 14 yard TD connection between QB Thomas Myers & WR Judah Willard!
🔹 Cocalico answered back in the 2nd quarter on a long, 89 yard TD dash by Brayden Eppinette! Neither team scored again until Talen Popolis kicked the game-winning field late in the 4th quarter!
-- Cocalico: 2-0 in Section 3... 3-2 overall
-- Warwick: 1-1 in Section 3... 2-3 overall
Boys Soccer: Garden Spot vs. Manheim Central (9-19-24)
Garden Spot’s Trey Dwyer put his goal scoring prowess on display against Manheim Central! Early in the 1st, Dwyer put the Spartans ahead 1-0 with a header off a corner kick & scored again just minutes into the 2nd half! He’s got 13 goals for the season! Central’s Aiden Beck slammed home a goal with 5 minutes left in the game, but the Barons ran out of time... falling 2-1 to Garden Spot!
Girls Soccer: Penn Manor vs. Ephrata (9-18-24)
Penn Manor wins it in overtime 2-1 against Ephrata! Comets Kylie Collins scored with less than a minute left in the OT #1! Ephrata's goal was scored by Sophia Schumacher in the 52 minute!
Boys Soccer: Ephrata vs. Cocalico (9-17-24)
Cocalico wins Round 1 of the "Backyard Brawl" beating Ephrata 4-0! Timmy Hambright got the scoring started in the 10th minute off a Cade Upson assist! Then Jordan Wambolt & David Pierdomenico made it 3-0 at halftime! Hambright added a 2nd goal 2 minutes after the break! Eagles win & will face Ephrata again on October 1 in a crucial Section 2 late season showdown!
Field Hockey: Conestoga Valley vs. Manheim Central (9-16-24)
Conestoga Valley won a low-scoring, hard fought Section 2 matchup over Manheim Central... 1-0! Bayley Denlinger put home the only goal late in the 4th quarter! Both goalies were sensational, but Buckskins' Jane Younger shined the brightest stopping ALL 18 shots she faced!
-- Conestoga Valley is 3-1 in Section 2
-- Manheim Central is 1-1-1 in Section 2
L-L League Football — Week 4: Conestoga Valley vs. Ephrata (9-13-24)
Conestoga Valley continues their sensational start to the season opening up Section 2 play with a 42-7 win over Ephrata! Buckskins QB Sawyer Esbenshade went 15-17 with 310 yards passing & 5 touchdowns to 5 different receivers!
-- CV is 4-0 overall, 1-0 in Section 2! They're averaging 41 points per game & have out scored opponents 165-19!
Girls Soccer: Conestoga Valley vs. Ephrata (9-12-24)
Ephrata earned their first Section 1 Win of the season with a hard fought 3-2 victory over Conestoga Valley! Bella Pratt & Mya Curran put the Lady Mounts ahead 2-0 at halftime, but CV equalized in the 2nd half with goals from Ella Buch & Sienna DiGiamberdini! Averi Bender broke the tie for Ephrata in the 65th minute, sealing the Win for the Lady Mounts!
Field Hockey: Ephrata vs Warwick (9-11-24)
Warwick continued their impressive streak this season, advancing to an undefeated 8-0 record with a 6-0 victory over Ephrata! In a standout performance, Bree Zoccolo, who recently became Warwick's all-time leading scorer, made a significant impact by netting 2 goals! Additionally, the team's offensive effort was well-rounded, with several other players. Taylor Hess, Karys Craver, Mara Moyer, and Miriam Jackson each added to the scorebook. The Lady Warriors continue to build momentum in Section 1 & have only given up 3 goals all season!