Jared Phillips

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Lex Cyrus commits to South Carolina football

Jul 11, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — In a decision that came down to the 11th hour for star wide receiver Lex Cyrus, the Susquehanna Township speedster chose the Gamecocks over the Nittany Lions. The Susquehanna Township rising senior is headed to South Carolina to play football at the next level, and told the media after making the announcement in the school auditorium that his decision between the two really came down to the wire. “Super close,” Cyrus said.
Harrisburg’s Antonio Perez rising fast in boxing ranks

Jun 20, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — There’s a new rising star in boxing from right here in Harrisburg out of Capital Punishment Boxing Club as Antonio Perez is making waves in WBC Boxing. The Harrisburg native was already the WBC International Champion, but added another belt on June 7 with the WBC Fecarbox Title after beating Antonio Williams by unanimous decision on Don King Productions. Perez is a perfect 10-0 in just two years of professional boxing with five knock outs.
Hershey Bears even up Calder Cup Finals with 5-2 win

Jun 16, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Hershey Bears fell victim to a quick turnaround to start the Calder Cup Finals. From overtime in game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to puck drop for game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals, the Bears had less than 48 hours to recharge for a rematch of last year’s finals. The result: a 4-3 loss to the Coachella Valley Firebirds in game 1 Friday night. Hershey had a whole different energy in game 2 Sunday evening.
Hempfield wins first ever baseball state championship

Jun 13, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WHTM) — 2024 was already an unprecedented season for the Hempfield Black Knights. They were playing in their first baseball state championship at Penn State on Thursday, but they weren’t content with just “getting there.”The Black Knights grabbed a hold of the opportunity in the 6A state title game against La Salle.
Manheim Central stuns Exeter to punch ticket to 2A state title game

Jun 11, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

DENVER, Pa. (WHTM) — Coming into Tuesday’s 2A state semifinal, Exeter boys volleyball hadn’t lost a set in 19 games. That included a sweep of Manheim Central in the 2A District III title game. The Barons had revenge on their mind in the 2A state semifinals and got exactly that, stunning Exeter in a five set thriller (25-23, 23-25, 20-25, 25-21, 16-14) to advance to the 2A state championship game for just the second time in school history.
Central York falls in straight sets to Parkland in state semifinals

Jun 11, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

DENVER, Pa. (WHTM) — Central York had been the class of District III in boys volleyball all season and had every opportunity to get to the state championship game, but a familiar foe stood in the way. In a rematch of this year’s 6A boys basketball state championship, Central York faced Parkland in the 3A boys volleyball state semifinals — with the opposite result.
Hempfield outlasts Downingtown West to head to 6A state title game

Jun 11, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

READING, Pa. (WHTM) — Hempfield baseball was staring at the chance to play in their first ever baseball state championship game, and the Black Knights didn’t waste the opportunity. Despite falling into an early 4-1 hole to Downingtown West, Hempfield rallied with a three run inning followed by a five run inning to defeat the Whippets 9-7 in the 6A state semifinals Monday night. “I think they’re embracing it and they understand how rare it is,” Hempfield head coach Jeremy Morrison said.
Trinity falls to Neumann Goretti in state semifinals

Jun 11, 2024 | abc27.com | Jared Phillips

MUHLENBERG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Trinity Shamrocks baseball team made history in 2024, becoming the first team in program history to reach the state semifinals. Unfortunately, that was where their road ended, as the Rocks ran out of gas in the 3A state semifinals, falling to Neumann Goretti 11-1 in five innings. “Just really proud of our guys, we came a long way this year,” Trinity head coach Chris Cap said.
Bears drop game five of Eastern Conference Finals 5-1

Jun 8, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Jared Phillips

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Bears drop game five of Eastern Conference Finals 5-1

Jun 8, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Jared Phillips

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WHTM) — The Hershey Bears once again had a chance to close out the Eastern Conference Finals in Cleveland, and once again they couldn’t capitalize. The Cleveland Monsters rattled off a four goal second period to take a commanding lead in game five and didn’t look back on their way to a 5-1 win to pull within a game of the Bears in the seven game series.