What to know about the teams in the Berks Boys Bowling League in 2023-24
Dec. 5—Berks I
Wilson
Coach: Ryan Wyandt.
Last season: 18-0 Berks I, 39-0; Berks champion.
Bowlers to watch: All-division James Nolan, John Giglio.
Outlook: The Bulldogs will look to repeat as Berks I champions.
Daniel Boone
Coach: John Arms, fourth season.
Last season: 15-3 Berks I, 41-7.
Bowlers to watch: All-Berks Evan Miller, All-Berks Blake Jeitles, Jake DeCray, John Hartline, Evan Guthrie.
Outlook: Last season the Blazers made it to the state finals. With two All-Berks bowlers returning and plenty of other talented bowlers stepping in, Boone looks to build strength and build on the successes of previous years.
Exeter
Coach: Louis Ellis, 29th season.
Last season: 12-6 Berks I, 30-15.
Bowlers to watch: All-division Aidan Long, Landen Goughler, Noah Gates, Aidan Patterson, TK Kidwell, Max Slater, Ben Seeberger, John Richards.
Outlook: The Eagles are hoping to become a more unified and competitive team. Hoping to qualify for the playoffs.
Muhlenberg
Coach: Rob Wolfe, fourth season.
Last season: 6-12 Berks I, 21-18.
Bowlers to watch: Cole Strausser, Iven Swavely, Brandon Correll, Ariel Cruz, RJ Mogel, Caleb Valentine.
Outlook: The Muhls are looking forward to rising up and filling the spots vacated by last year's seniors.
Gov. Mifflin
Coach: Dana Brown, 23rd season.
Last season: 5-13 Berks I, 19-20.
Bowlers to watch: Chase Spiers, Tony Speece, Jacob Spayd.
Outlook: The Mustangs hope to improve on last year and contest for a county playoff spot.
Twin Valley
Coach: Matt Bonnell.
Last season: 5-13 Berks I, 13-26
Bowlers to watch: Information not reported.
Outlook: The Raiders will look to improve in Berks I.
Reading High
Coach: Joe Marino, 10th season.
Last season: 2-16 Berks I, 9-30
Bowlers to watch: Julian Wendt, Wyatt Fiato.
Outlook: The Red Knights will look to improve on last year's record.
Berks II
Antietam
Coach: Matt Ahearn, 17th season.
Last season: 14-4 Berks II, 28-14
Bowlers to watch: All-Berks Dakota Pawlik, all-division Jason Kline, Isaiah Mercado.
Outlook: The Mounts will look to continue to build on previous successes behind Pawlik and Kline. They will need solid and consistent bowling from all to compete for the Berks II title.
Conrad Weiser
Coach: Brian Zechman, eighth season.
Last season: 14-4 Berks II, 20-19.
Bowlers to watch: Ethan Armao, Leland Kane, Brandon Zimmer.
Outlook: The Scouts worked hard in the offseason to improve and should be a contender in the division.
Hamburg
Coach: Dwight Heckman, ninth season.
Last season: 13-4 Berks II, 24-14; Berks runner-up.
Bowlers to watch: All-division Kyle Houck, all-division Brayden Heckman, Logan Rollman, Ty Jozefick, Matt Curtis, Jaxon Seidel.
Outlook: The Hawks were Berks runner-ups last season and return a very deep, senior-led team.
Schuylkill Valley
Coach: Amanda Shannon, fifth season
Last season: 12-5 Berks II, 25-13.
Bowlers to watch: James Muzopappa, Evan Walsh.
Outlook: The Panthers return three varsity bowlers, and the team is looking to again be one of the top teams in their division.
Wyomissing
Coach: Randy Skokowski.
Last season: 6-12 Berks II, 8-31
Bowlers to watch: Information not provided.
Outlook: The Spartans will look to improve in Berks II.
Berks Catholic
Coach: Todd Schoedler, first season
Last season: 2-16 Berks II, 3-36
Bowlers to watch: Todd Schoedler Jr., Rylan Brown.
Outlook: The Saints are mostly freshmen looking to gain experience.
Oley Valley
Coach: Dottie Pordham, eighth season.
Last season: 1-17 Berks II, 1-38.
Bowlers to watch: Patrick Latch, Quinn O'Brien.
Outlook: The Lynx are a young team that is looking to grow this season.
