Wyomissing Spartans
Wyomissing Spartans |
Head Coach: Bob Wolfrum |
PIAA District 3 - Class 4A |
Lancaster-Lebanon League - Section 4 |
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt (State Semis & Finals…plus Golf)
December 11, 2023 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Friday, December 1 3A Northwestern Lehigh (14-0) vs. 3A Wyomissing (12-1) Friday, December 1 […]
Game Highlights: PIAA 3A Semi-Final Wyomissing vs Northwestern Lehigh
December 3, 2023 | Torey Petruno
Game Highlights from the Sidelines during the PIAA 3A Semi-Final matchup between Wyomissing and Northwestern Lehigh at Kutztown University on 12-1-2023. Check out our final Playoff Bracket of the season over at Playoff Central
Northwestern Lehigh claws their way to Victory over Wyomissing
December 2, 2023 | Torey Petruno
Kutztown- Northwestern Lehigh overcomes a bevy of mistakes and a very solid Wyomissing ground attack to come away victorious en-route to their first ever trip to the PIAA football Championship game. Wyomissing won the coin-toss and elected to defer to the 2nd half which gave the ball to the visiting Tigers to start the game. […]
Danville vs Wyomissing PIAA 3A Quarterfinals Gallery
November 25, 2023 | Bill Snook
Wyomissing advances to the PIAA 3A Semifinals with a 48-27 victory over Danville. With the score tied at 19 in the second quarter, the Spartans got a break when Collin Niedrowski picked of a Madden Patrick pass and returned it to the five yard line. Chase Eisenhower put the ball in the endzone giving Wyomissing […]
District III 3A Championship: Wyomissing Cruises to its Fifth Straight Title
November 18, 2023 | Brian Ptashinski
Wyomissing earns their fifth straight District championship Saturday afternoon. WYOMISSING- For the second consecutive year, the Wyomissing Spartans faced the West Perry Mustangs with the District III 3A championship on the line and like last year the Spartans were raising the trophy on this picture-perfect Saturday afternoon at Bob Wolfrum field with a convincing 42-14 […]
Protime’s Pigskin Parlance – Milestones, Record Breakers & Game Shakers – Top Quarterbacks Edition
November 15, 2023 | Phil Myers
Protime’s weekly column will attempt to get readers up to date on current football facts, stats, and miscellaneous tidbits of information from across the entire state of Pennsylvania. His crack staff of one will peruse some, but not all newspapers and other sources for hopefully what will be up to date scoop on the previous […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt (Playoffs Week 2)
November 13, 2023 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Friday, November 10 2A #5 Southern Columbia (10-1) vs. 2A #6 Mt. Carmel (9-2) Saturday, November […]
Wyomissing Dominant Performance has the Spartans Advancing to District 3 3A Title Game.
November 12, 2023 | Brian Ptashinski
Spartans seek fifth straight District III Championship next weekend. WYOMISSING- Another Saturday playoff game at Bob Wolfrum Field and another victory for the Spartans at home, their nineteenth straight under the legendary coach, for whom the field is named for. This time the victim was the Panthers of Schuylkill Valley to the tune of 48-0 […]
District 3 Class 3A Semifinals preview
November 9, 2023 | Billy Splain
West Perry (10-1) @ Lancaster Catholic (9-1) Friday – 7:00 pm The Mustangs are coming into the Semi-Final round off a win over Bermudian Springs. The high flying offense, led by quarterback Marcus Quaker, is averaging a respectable 39 points per game. His 1,500+ yards and 12 tds in the air combined with nearly 1,100 […]
District 3 Power Rankings (Week 4)
September 21, 2023 | Terry Clark Jr.
District 3 Power Rankings after Week 4 Bishop McDevitt- (4-0): As expected McDevitt won 68-7 in an extremely lopsided game versus Palmyra. I won’t spend too much more on this topic after this but I will say McDevitt being in the Keystone division is the worst decision the Mid Penn has ever made. McDevitt […]
DISTRICT 3 POWER RANKINGS (WEEK 3)
September 14, 2023 | Terry Clark Jr.
Bishop McDevitt- (3-0): McDevitt closes out its non-conference schedule with a 47-21 win over LaSalle College. McDevitt started off a little slow and then they took over this ball game. McDevitt still has enough star power at the skill positions to overwhelm its opponents especially in critical situations in games. This is a big reason […]
2023 Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 4 Preview
August 18, 2023 | Brian Ptashinski
Here is your preview on Section 4 of the Lancaster-Lebanon League for the upcoming football season BERKS CATHOLIC SAINTS 3A PIAA CLASSIFICATION COACH Rick Keeley (275-154-3 38th season) 2023 SCHEDULE 2022 Season in Review: (5-6 overall, 4-3 Section 4) Defeated Pine Grove in Eastern Conference 3A Championship. Key Games: Triple Threat Non-Conference games with […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wyomissing FB/LB Collin Niedrowski
July 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Collin Niedrowski FB/OLB Wyomissing Class Of 2024 Jersey #30 HT/WT 6’0 / 195 Other sports Track and field Twitter @CollinTN26 coach says: “Collin started at LB last year and was a true impact player! He also was a sub at fullback backing up all stater Matthew Kramer, but now it will be his turn to […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wyomissing LB/RB Ryker Jones
June 20, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Ryker Jones Wyomissing Area Spartans Class Of: 2024 Position(s): LB/RB Jersey Number: 25 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All-State LB and All-League LB Offer Sheet: Committed to Princeton University Twitter: @rykerj_25 ______________________ Words from the Coach: “Ryker is another player who plays a physical brand of football. Doesn’t […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 6 – Both Teams Score Two Touchdowns)
May 5, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. I was just a young whipper-snapper in the 60s, joined the Marines in the 70s, and didn’t get to witness many games in the 80s. From […]
Wyomissing OL Caleb Brewer Will Continue His Football Career at Penn State
April 15, 2023 | Noah Stomsky
“First I would like to thank all of my family for helping me so much throughout my recruiting process. I also want to thank all my coaches for guiding my family and me through the process, especially Coach Steve Oneil and Ross Tucker. I would also like to thank Coach Franklin, Trautwein, and the staff […]
The Wyomissing Spartans Magical Run Ends
December 6, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
The Wyomissing Spartans entered the 2022 season with lofty expectations after a great 2021 season saw them earn a state title appearance where they narrowly were defeated by Central Valley. They came into this season with an experienced team and a very large offensive line led by mammoth Penn State commit J’ven Williams (6-4 295). […]
Neumann Goretti Saints miraculously earn a state title berth (Gallery included)
December 3, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
The morning was filled with rain and high winds but by noon roughly an hour before kickoff the sun began peaking out and the rain began to subside while the winds increased at times. The Wyomissing Spartans traveled with quite a few fans and family members nicely filling the visiting stands. Neumann Goretti stands in […]
3A Semifinal Preview: Neumann Goretti & Wyomissing Meet Again
December 2, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
The 2021 3A semifinal game between Neumann Goretti and Wyomissing High was thought to be a clash of two heavyweights up until kickoff when Wyomissing came out firing away on offense and bottled up the Saints defensively. They surprisingly came away with a resounding 42-6 win before falling to Central Valley 7-0 in the state […]
Wyomissing Outlasts Danville in a thriller
November 25, 2022 | Mason Eddinger
This game is a “Circle it on your calendar” type game, and it lived up to its billing tonight. The 12-0 Wyomissing Spartans traveled to Danville to take on the 12-0 Ironmen. With stars on both sides of the ball, future D-1 players, and two amazing teams, it was sure to be a thriller. The […]
Wyomissing travels to Danville in battle of Unbeatens
November 24, 2022 | Mason Eddinger
Wyomissing vs Danville 2020, Wyomissing won 44-14 12-0 vs 12-0, what can be better than this? Star Players on both sides of the ball, a QB with over 30 TDs, a WR with over 20TDs, and the #1 player in the entirety of Pennsylvania. It’s safe to say we are in for a treat […]
Wyomissing Overwhelms West Perry in Capturing Another District Championship.
November 20, 2022 | Brian Ptashinski
Coach Bob Wolfrum has the Winningest record in all of District III After the Victory. WYOMISSING- The Spartans of Wyomissing set a few records Saturday afternoon in their astounding 63-7 win over visiting West Perry Mustangs by capturing their fourth consecutive District III 3A championship before a standing-room-only crowd, somethin g that has never happened […]
PIAA District 3 Class 3A Championship preview: The Wyomissing Spartans vs The West Perry Mustangs
November 16, 2022 | Billy Splain
Mustang QB Quaker and Spartan RB Kramer (wyo pic via Joe Mays) This Saturday at 1 o’clock, the Spartans of Wyomissing hope to continue their mission of returning to the state finals and hopefully win one. What they don’t want to do is become the next Middletown and lose three straight title games. But that’s […]
Spartans take down Hawks 49 to 14 to advance to fourth straight District III Class 3A Championship !
November 13, 2022 | Daniel Reed
Spartans take down Hawks 49 to 14 to advance to fourth straight District III Class 3A Championship ! Game Coverage by @PFNDan570FB on Twitter https://twitter.com/PFNDan570FB With the win, Head Coach Bob Wolfrum, who has been the Spartans coach for the last 36 years, and 1 year shy of 50 with the program, recorded his 348th career […]
A Mid-season review of the LL-Berks League
September 29, 2022 | Carl Frederick
The halfway point of the LL Berks season hit us about as soon that the weather went from 90s and humid to 60s and cold. Hard to believe how fast it has moved but it has been filled with offensive explosions, defensive stalwarts, and overall good football. We broke down where each section stands and […]
Lancaster Lebanon 2022 Season Preview: Section 4
August 23, 2022 | Billy Splain
Cowritten by Carl Frederick Lancaster Lebanon Section 4 Teams in section: Cocalico, Lampeter Strasburg, Donegal, Octorara, Conrad Weiser, Elco, Berks Catholic, Wyomissing. Teams to Beat for the Section title Wyomissing– Coming off of back-to-back state title game appearances, Wyomissing is the favorite in this section. Wyomissing has not lost a regular season game since 2018. […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Penn State Commit J’ven Williams – Wyomissing
July 31, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
J’ven Williams Wyomissing Class of 2023 Offensive guard/offensive tackle Ht: 6’5 Wt: 305 Awards: All-State, All-American, Berks County Lineman of the Year, All-District. Other sports: Track and Field Twitter: @williams_jven COMMITTED TO PENN STATE Why do you play football? I love the sport, I love all the memories and bonds you build with your […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Drew Eisenhower – Wyomissing
June 24, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Drew Eisenhower Wyomissing Class of 2023 RB/S Ht: 5’10 Wt: 185 Awards: PFN Coach’s Select All-State First-Team Safety Other sports: Baseball and basketball Why do you play football? I got into it at a very young age from throwing with my dad, and always enjoyed playing with my friends growing up. What has been your […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Matthew Kramer – Wyomissing
June 15, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Matthew Kramer Wyomissing Area High School Class of 2023 Linebacker, fullback Ht: 6’0 Wt: 215 Other sports: Baseball Why do you play football? I love the importance of a team in football, and playing with my buddies that I grew up with. What has been your best memory? Winning three District Championships. Who is your […]
Photos – PIAA Class 3A Championship: Wyomissing v. Central Valley @cvqbclub @warriors_cv @WyoFootball
December 11, 2021 | Sykotyk
Central Valley 7, Wyomissing 0 PIAA Class 3A Championship December 11, 2021 – 12pm Hersheypark Stadium, Hershey, PA For more, and larger, photos from championship weekend, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Wyomissing Comes Up Short In Heart-Breaking loss to Central Valley. @Wyofootball
December 11, 2021 | Brian Ptashinski
For Second Year In A Row, Wyomissing Falls In PIAA State 3A Final To Central Valley. HERSHEY- Wyomissing came into this 2021-22 football season with a mission to get back to the state championship in 3A after Central Valley rallied in the second half of last year’s title game with a 35-21 victory. In a […]
Central Valley captures back-to-back titles @warriors_cv @matt_merritt17
December 11, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Central Valley Warriors and Wyomissing Spartans battled Saturday afternoon in a game that only saw seven points. The Warriors walk out of Hershey with back-to-back titles in three trips to Hershey. The biggest difference in the game was a Landon Alexander 28 yard touchdown run with 9:54 to go in the fourth quarter. […]
PIAA Class 3A Title Game Team Preview: The Wyomissing Spartans @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil
December 10, 2021 | Brian Ptashinski
Wyomissing Spartans PIAA District 3 – Class AAA League: Berks Inter-County League 2 Head Coach: Bob Wolfrum Overview: After falling 35-21 to Central Valley in the 2020 3A Championship game, the Spartans priority in the off-season was to not just get back to the title game, but to finish the journey and bring the title […]
Spartans run their way to Hershey, defeat Neumann Goretti 42 to 6 to earn second straight state finals appearance, 3rd overall ! @Wyo_Football
December 4, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Spartans run their way to Hershey, defeat Neumann Goretti 42 to 6 to earn BACK-TO-BACK State Finals appearance, and 3rd overall ! As some of you may have noticed the last few weeks, I started a new trend for myself to try to speak with each head coach before the game to get a feel […]
PIAA Class 3A State Semi-Final Preview: (13-1)-Neumann Goretti Saints take on (14-0)-Wyomissing Spartans for a shot at State Gold ! @NGsaintsFB @Wyo_Football
December 2, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Neumann Goretti Saints(13-1) vs Wyomissing Spartans(14-0) PIAA Class 3A State Semi-Final Preview: (13-1)-Neumann Goretti Saints take on (14-0)-Wyomissing Spartans for a shot at State Gold ! It’s that time of season where the best of the best for Pennsylvania football remain. On the eastern side of the tournament brackets for Class 3A, we have two […]
Wyomissing stays perfect eliminating previously unbeaten Scranton Prep 35 to 14 to advance to PIAA Class 3A State Semi-Finals ! Photo Gallery added @Wyo_Football
November 28, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Wyomissing stays perfect eliminating previously unbeaten Scranton Prep 35 to 14 to advance to PIAA Class 3A State Semi-Finals ! Before the game, Spartans HC, Bob Wolfrum told me that practice went good during the week, “the kids could see we got a formidable opponent, and knew they had to work hard, their running back […]
Spartans reign supreme in victory over Bubblers 55 to 14 to claim third straight District III Class 3A Title ! @WyoFootball
November 22, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Spartans reign supreme in victory over Bubblers 55 to 14 to claim third straight District III Class 3A Title, and 10th overall under Coach Bob Wolfrum ! Boiling Springs HC-Bradley Zell stated before the game that, “feels pretty good, we had a good week of practice”, on how to stop the ground and pound offense, […]
Wyomissing weathers storm to take down Middletown Area 14 to 0, advances to District III Championship ! @WyoFootball
November 15, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Wyomissing weathers the storm to take down Middletown Area 14 to 0 at Wyomissing Football Field, Saturday afternoon ! This game was definitely a tail of two halfs, at least as far as the weather goes. We started out with a drizzle, then a couple of heavy downpours that didn’t last long, then more drizzle […]
Spartans End Tigers Historic Run
October 2, 2021 | Dave Fegley
Wyomissing snaps SCA’s 65-game winning streak The football world was fully aware of what was at stake Friday night inside of Tiger Stadium. From a matchup standpoint, the game featured two undefeated programs that are looking to bring home PIAA Championships come December. From a historical perspective, Southern Columbia was looking to tie Clairton’s mark […]
Wyomissing victorious over Crimson Tide utilizing big, strong running game. @WyoFootball @PAHSathletics @SchLeague
September 4, 2021 | Daniel Reed
@PFNDan570FB Wyomissing came into the game winners of 3 of the last 5 games against Pottsville, including 2019 when the Spartans won 21 to 20 in overtime. These two teams did not get to play last season due to COVID restrictions at the time. In a battle of two state ranked teams, the Spartans would […]
PFNDan’s Double Down Schuylkill/Colonial League Preview and Predictions ! Schuylkill League Edition
September 3, 2021 | Daniel Reed
This week’s edition of Dan’s Double Down: Games of the Week: Wyomissing Spartans(1-0) vs Pottsville Area Crimson Tide(1-0) The Spartans have won 3 of the last 5 vs the Tide, including the last time these two have met at which saw Wyomissing win in overtime 21 to 20. Players to watch in this game will […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Wyomissing Area Spartans @T_Grabowski_22 @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil @WFASpartans
August 23, 2021 | Billy Splain
Wyomissing Area Spartans PFN Page Head Coach Bob Wolfrum PIAA District 3 – Class AAA League: Berks Inter-County League 2 2020 Season Record 9-1 league and district champs, and state runner up Assistant Coaches Frank Ferrandino, Tom Baldwin, Al Silveri, Corbett Babb, Steve Brunner, Chris Blickley, Steve O’Neil, Andy Siggins, Jim Delp, Jack Paris, Dave […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Tommy Grabowski-Wyomissing Spartans @T_Grabowski_22 @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil @WFASpartans
August 7, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Tommy Grabowski Wyomissing Spartans Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.3 Position(s): LB/FB Ht: 6’0 – Wt:200 Awards: N/A Other Sports: Baseball 2020, or Career Stats: N/A Twitter: @T_Grabowski_22 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing football? Playing with my brothers every single day! What has been your best memory from football so far? 2019 District Championship […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Amory Thompson-Wyomissing Spartans @ThompsonAmory @WFASpartans @WyoFootball @WyoAreaSD
July 30, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Amory Thompson Wyomissing Spartans Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.4 Position(s): CB, WR, RB Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 180 Other Sports: Basketball and Track Awards:2020 All State CB 2020 or Career Stats you’d like to add: Twitter: @ThompsonAmory _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing football? Celebrating with the team after a win. What has been […]
Wyomissing TE Aiden Mack Chooses Richmond for his college football career @AidenMack4 @WyoFootball @Spiders_FB
July 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Seems as of late Pennsylvania has been churning out D1 tight ends. One of the top tight ends in the state this year, Aiden Mack of Wyomissing, has added his name to that list. The list he removed his name from is “available recruits”. Today he announced he’ll be attending Richmond to play […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Ian Levering Wyomissing Area High School @IanLevering @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil
July 20, 2021 | David Burnworth
Ian Levering Wyomissing Class of 2023 K/P 5’11 205lbs 4.5 GPA 2020 stats 12/12 extra points How badly did you and the team miss having the stands full last year? Last year we were fortunate enough to have a few fans in the stadium. It definitely wasn’t the same without all of our supporters at […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Aiden Mack-Wyomissing Spartans @AidenMack4 @WyoFootball @WyoAreaSD @CoachSteveONeil
July 12, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Aiden Mack-#85 Wyomissing Spartans GPA: 3.4 Position(s): TE/DE Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 215 Other Sports: Lacrosse, Basketball, Squash Awards: All Berks TE All Academic Team Twitter: @AidenMack4 Offer Sheet: UConn, Bowling Green, Kent St, Akron, Coastal Carolina, Eastern Kentucky, Fordham, Navy, New Hampshire, Lafayette, Buffalo, Richmond, Holy Cross _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing […]
Nick Garrido blasts his way to victory in the 1st. Annual Kick It Colonial vs Schuylkill League Specialist Contest at Rotary Field ! @KickItJZ @nickgarrido_15 @NDGP_FOOTBALL
June 30, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Nick Garrido blasts his way to victory in the 1st. Annual Kick It Colonial vs Schuylkill League Specialist Contest at Rotary Field ! Kick It® is a an organization that is committed to developing football specialist to perform at the highest levels of competition. Attendees receive individual and group coaching in kicking, punting and snapping. […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: J’Ven Williams-Wyomissing @williams_jven @WyoFootball @WyoAreaSD
June 23, 2021 | Daniel Reed
J’Ven Williams Wyomissing Spartans Class of: 2023 GPA: 2.5 Position(s): Offensive and Defensive Tackle Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 305lbs Other sports: Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field Twitter: williams_jven _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the best part about playing football? Getting to hit people and get hit without getting in trouble. What has been your best memory […]
2020 State Championship Photo Gallery
December 1, 2020 | Sykotyk
2020 PIAA Championships Photo Gallery For even more photos from all six games, click HERE. 1A – Steelton-Highspire 32, Jeannette 20 2A – Southern Columbia 42, Wilmington 14 3A – Central Valley 35, Wyomissing 21 4A – Thomas Jefferson 21, Jersey Shore 14 5A – Pine-Richland 48, Cathedral Prep 7 […]
Central Valley Captures State Title @DudleyAmeer @warriors_cv
November 27, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Central Valley Warriors returned to Hersey for the second year in a row and this time and after a heartbreaking 21-14 loss last year, they have beaten the Wyomissing Spartans to capture the PIAA 3A State Title by a score of 35-21. The biggest difference in tonight’s game was the Warrior rushing attack which […]
MIDDLETOWN’S BIG PLAYS SINK WYOMISSING AREA 41-6
November 10, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Middletown, PA) So much has been on the line when Middletown and Wyomissing face off against one another. Each of the last two season’s the Blue Raiders and Spartans have meet in the District Three AAA title game. Middletown dominated those matchups. This years clash between these two would determine who would play for a […]
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