Atlantic League Baseball: Spire City vs. Lancaster (8-13-23)

Lancaster Mennonite & Cocalico clashed in a typical, aggressive boys soccer battle between these Section 3 foes! Eagles defense held as long as they could but the Blazers squeaked by with a 1-0 victory… winning the Section 3 Title outright! Here are the highlights!

Manheim Central got back on the winning track in a BIG way downing Lancaster Catholic 75-38! Mason Rodgers led all scorers with 14 points (3-3’s)! Landon Zeiset scored 11 of his 13 points in the 3rd quarter, including a monster dunk! Five Barons ended in double figures (Mason Olinger - 12pts; Ryan Kenneff - 10pts; Chase Book - 10pts)

▪️Add Central’s Win (6-1) + an Octorara loss (5-2) tonight = Barons back in 1st in Section 3

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

The Lancaster-Lebanon League ladies made history this year as they made their OFFICIAL debut at the 2024 L-L Championships! 13 girls were crowned champions & JP McCaskey took home the team title!

Here’s a list of the Girls' Champions from 100lbs - 235lbs!

100lbs -- Hattie Mack, Hempfield

106lbs -- Yenyia Terry, Manheim Township

112lbs -- Journie Rodriquez, JP McCaskey

118lbs -- Addison Horner, Hempfield

124lbs -- Cleona O’Brien, Hempfield

130lbs -- Liana Samuel, JP McCaskey

136lbs -- Kaliea Timko, JP McCaskey

142lbs -- Anisa Orr, Penn Manor

148lbs -- Kylie Mays, Hempfield

155lbs -- KoriElle McMillion, Warwick

170lbs -- Ytzel Figuerero-Rivera, JP McCaskey

190lbs -- Jurelys Peguero, JP McCaskey

235lbs -- Brooklynn Ayala, Penn Manor

-- Most Falls in Least Amount of Time -- Cleona O’Brien, Hempfield 4 in 10:08

-- Jonathan E. Mitchell Outstanding Wrestler -- Journie Rodriguez, JP McCaskey