Who to watch, what to know for the Berks girls volleyball playoffs
Oct. 19—Thursday's quarterfinals: Berks II third-place Brandywine Heights at Berks I runner-up Twin Valley, 7 p.m. Berks II third-place Exeter at Berks II runner-up Fleetwood, 7 p.m.
Saturday's semifinals: Exeter-Fleetwood winner at Berks I champ Wilson, 11 a.m. Brandywine Heights-Twin Valley winner at Berks II champ Berks Catholic, 11 a.m. (15-1) received byes into Saturday's semifinals.
Monday's championship: Site to be announced, 7 p.m.
Twin Valley (13-3) vs Brandywine Heights (9-7)
The Raiders
Who to watch: Sophomore Addison Hertzog and senior Emma Lessick.
What to know: Making third straight appearance. Fell 3-2 to Berks Catholic in semifinals last year after beating Brandywine 3-1 in quarterfinals.
The Bullets
Who to watch: Sophomore Greta Kline and senior Ludovica Zaccaroni.
What to know: Making second straight appearance and are seeking first county title since 2010. Lost 3-1 to Twin Valley in quarterfinals last year.
Fleetwood (10-4) vs Exeter (7-6)
The Tigers
Who to watch: Senior Haley Hallman and senior Emily Wessner.
What to know: Making first appearance since 2020, when they had a quarterfinal bye as the Berks II champions, then lost to Exeter 3-0 in the semifinals.
The Eagles
Who to watch: Junior Riley Mack and junior Katelyn Stanley.
What to know: Have made every county tournament dating to 2003 and are looking for first county title since 2019. Beat Schuylkill Valley in last year's quarterfinals before losing 3-2 to Wilson in the semis.
Quarterfinal byes
The Bulldogs (15-3)
Who to watch: Junior Kassidy Means and junior Cameryn Niedrowski.
What to know: Seeking third straight county title and making ninth straight appearance.
The Saints (15-1)
Who to watch: Senior Olivia Hagelbarger and junior Olivia Jones.
What to know: Have made every county tournament since the program's inaugural season in 2011 and are seeking first title since 2015.
