#7 Cocalico won 42-21 in the 1st Round of 5A District 3 Playoffs against #10 Hershey! Dane Horning had 2 rushing TD’s… Josh Myer added 3 more TD’s on the ground… but it was the punt block by Jerry McArdle & TD recovery by Thomas Dattoli that swung the game for Cocalico! Eagles have now won 8 straight District 3 Playoffs games, dating back to 2022!
🔹5A District 3 Playoffs: Quarterfinals: #7 Cocalico vs #2 Mechanicsburg – next Friday, November 8 at Memorial Park Stadium – 7pm
Northern Lebanon outlasted a scrappy Manheim Central squad 37-32 in another crucial Section 3 matchup! Vikings shot 19-29 from the free throw line compared to the Lady Barons 6-8 night! Saorise Phillips led all scorers with 17 points for Northern Lebanon! Maddie Gehman had 9 points for Manheim Central! Vikings take both games this year...
Current Section 3 Standings
▪️Northern Lebanon: 5-1
▪️Lancaster Catholic: 5-1
▪️Manheim Central: 3-2
▪️Lampeter-Strasburg: 2-3
▪️Elco: 2-4
▪️Donegal: 0-6
Solanco denied Warwick their 3peat as the Golden Mules knocked off the Warriors 7-4 in the 2025 L-L League Finals! Solanco put up 5 runs in the 2nd inning & led the rest of the way! Solanco's Kira Roark got the Win (7IP, 6 K, 1 BB, 4 R)… Warwick's Kate Shaak had 9 strikeouts in the loss! Katie Heisey & Emerson Overly both homered for the Warriors!
Ephrata Girls ⚽️ EARNED another Big Win in the District 3 Playoffs… their 26th in program history… Lady Mounts handled business in the 1st Round against Cedar Crest… 4-1! Leading scorer Emily Weidner put home Goals #20 & #21 this season; Cara Tiesi & Bella Pratt also scored! Mounts moving onto the 4A Quarterfinals!
An absolute CLASSIC District 3 Playoff softball game! #9 Ephrata & #8 Manheim Central traded runs & Momentum each inning, putting on a THRILLING show for the fans in attendance!
-- Lady Mounts led early 3-2... Lady Barons fought back to make it 4-4!
-- Ephrata re-took the lead 8-4 in the 6th... Central stormed back to tie it 8-8!
-- Ephrata answered right back in the 7th with 8 runs... 16-8!
-- Bottom 7th, Central clawed back to make it 16-14, but the rally ended short there!
-- Ephrata advanced to the 5A Quarterfinals on Thursday, May 25 against #1 Solanco
